College to sell naming rights to donors for €1 million
Trinity is seeking to sell the naming rights to areas of campus in a deal which will earn €1 million over the first five years. College will appoint consultants to identify individuals or organisations willing to participate in the deal, which would see them pay €200,000 a year in exchange for the “name plate”. […]
Phil bring the glitz and glamour with club Philth
Club Philth, the annual Freshers’ Week extravaganza of drinking and debauchery co-hosted this year by the Phil, Trinity Arts Festival and Q-Soc, took place on Thursday evening. Over 800 Trinity students descended upon the Grand Social for a Studio 54-inspired party that proved to be a true highlight of the busy Trinity Freshers’ schedule. Despite […]
Institutes of technology lecturers plan to ballot for strike action
This development comes in addition to the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) strike planned for February 3
Diary of a Dropout
Coming to Trinity didn’t cause any of my problems. It just made me realise that they weren’t going away by themselves.
Lessons from the COP21 Agreement come home as College hosts climate discussion
Paul Melia, the environmental editor of The Irish Independent described his own experience at COP21, and how a real “ground swell”, and desire for climate change could be sensed from the public.
Plans to delay Perry demolition likely to cost between 6-12 million
The Board chose the latest possible time at which to demolish the building, vastly increasing costs
Students graduate from Trinity’s first online course
College aims to have 1,000 online students by 2019
Atlantic Philanthropies donates € 138.4 million to fund Trinity initative tackling dementia
Philanthropic donation is the largest in Irish history and the largest ever received by Trinity, will go towards joint programme with UC San Francisco
Notes from a college dropout
Miriam Guiney reflects on the benefits and disadvantages of dropping out of college and filling out the CAO twice.
College is real, gut-wrenching, terrifying freedom
Posted by Rory O'Sullivan on September 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Last week a friend of mine, an incoming fresher in Law and Politics, messaged me: “My timetable is awfully sparse”, he said. He was referring to the 15 contact hours a week – a good number, in my estimation. “Welcome to college”, I said. If your degree ever brings you near the Arts Block, your […]
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