How to rig the students’ union election
Trinity News senior reporters Conall Monaghan and Jessie Dolliver look at the paper ballot versus online voting debate
Trinity begins plans to construct technology campus
“Initial plans for the project are in the region of 30,000 sq.m. of teaching, research, new or refurbished buildings in one or more locations”
Trinity immunologists make progress in search for MRSA vaccine
A group of immunologists from Trinity have made a breakthrough discovery in efforts to create a vaccine against MRSA. Dr Rachel McLoughlin, assistant professor in immunology in Trinity and a member of the research group involved, described the process of the study in a College press release. “By screening patients with Staphylococcus aureus blood stream […]
Trinity announces strategic partnership with Beijing Foreign Studies University
Including Beijing Foreign Studies University, Trinity has 16 major partnerships with universities in the East Asia region. These include universities in Japan, Korea, Singapore, the Hong Kong region, as well as Mainland China.
Trinity professor criticises College for not rewarding merit among academic staff
Professor Malcolm MacLachlan also spoke of a need for Trinity to abandon “arrogant and defensive rhetoric about being Ireland’s leading university”
Social Democrats plan to set up Trinity society
Potential members encouraged to use the society as a platform to campaign on internal college issues
Soaring rent prices and travel expenses cause student living costs to rise
The average cost of college for Dublin students living away from home will rise next year to €11,838.
50 out of 75 places in new business degree to be reserved for non-EU students
It is envisaged that the new bachelor in business studies will have its first entrants in the 2016-17 academic year.
Trinity misses out on place in top 100 universities
TCD continues to fall back in world university rankings.
In review: TCDSU 2014-15
Posted by admin on March 31, 2015 · Leave a Comment
As the TCDSU sabbats head into the final weeks of their tenures, our staffers cast a cold eye back on their election manifestos and assess their performances to date.
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