The Graduate Students’ Union (GSU) is set to cast its votes for Linda Doyle tomorrow in the election of Trinity’s next provost.
After a poll of 1,182 postgraduate students, Doyle won the highest number of preferences on the second count, …
Lauren Boland was the Editor of the 67th volume of Trinity News. She is an English Literature and Sociology graduate and previously served as Deputy Editor, News Editor and Assistant News Editor.
Provost candidates make final bids to secure votes at last hustings of the campaign
Trinity’s next provost is set to be elected on Saturday
On one of the final days of the campaign, the three candidates in the race to be Trinity’s next provost have engaged in their last debate ahead of voting this weekend.
Professors Linda Doyle, Linda Hogan and Jane Ohlmeyer faced …
USI Congress passes TCDSU motion on supports for graduate entry medicine students
The motion passed by 98% with no speakers voicing an opposition
Delegates at the Union of Students’ in Ireland (USI) Congress have passed a motion put forward by Trinity representatives on supports for graduate entry medicine students.
USI is now mandated to lobby the government for increased financial support for students …
Climate, equality and workers’ rights raised to provost candidates at GSU hustings
The GSU has four votes to cast as part of the 800-strong electorate
Equality and diversity were at the front of postgraduate students’ concerns as they put questions to the candidates running to be Trinity’s next provost this evening.
At a hustings hosted by the Graduate Students’ Union (GSU), Professors Linda Doyle, Linda …
Hamilton Library to partially reopen from next week
The Hamilton and John Stearne Medical Library have been closed for over two months
The Hamilton and John Stearne Medical Libraries are partially reopening from next week after a two month closure.
Students are to be able to access the libraries again from April 6 during a short timeframe on Mondays to Fridays.
The …
Provost candidates diverge in stances on international student fees increases
The three candidates dived into student issues at a hustings hosted by TCDSU
The future of fees for international students is likely to be determined by which of the three candidates in the race to be Trinity’s next provost is successful in the April election.
Professors Linda Doyle, Linda Hogan and Jane Ohlmeyer …
USI candidates campaign for Trinity students’ votes at digital hustings
The candidates were questioned on a range of national issues
Trinity’s Megan O’Connor and Muireann Nic Corcráin were among candidates running in the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) elections who faced questions this evening from students at a hustings hosted by Trinity College Dublin’s Students Union (TCDSU).
In each …
First live debate of provost campaign sees candidates pushed to distinguish themselves
Journalist Sharon Ní Bheoláin quizzed the candidates on the finer details of their plans
The candidates running to be Trinity’s next provost had their first opportunity to engage in a live, in-person debate this afternoon during a discussion that spanned higher education funding, rankings, student services and the future of Trinity’s governance.
Professors Linda …
Cummins issued minor strike after team member campaigns on Snapchat story
TCDSU President candidate Ben Cummins has been temporarily banned from campaigning by the Electoral Commission
Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) President candidate Ben Cummins has been issued a minor strike by the Electoral Commission due to campaigning by a team member on a private Snapchat story.
The Electoral Commission has sanctioned Cummins by handing …
Leah Keogh tops poll among every voter group in complex but unsurprising president race
Keogh leads the president candidates by what appears to be an insurmountable margin
At the outset, this year’s presidential race told a tale as old as SU time. The race looked like it would take a similar shape to last year’s: three candidates, one deeply entrenched in the union; one less so but …