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Trinity team win Jailbreak 2017

2nd Year students Liam Cronin and Mark Perham reached Location X in San Marino just before 5pm this evening

A Trinity team made up of two 2nd Year Business Studies and French students has won Jailbreak 2017. Liam Cronin and Mark Perham reached Location X just before 5pm this evening.

The mysterious location was revealed to be the Second …

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TCDSU Council Round-up

A number of motions were passed this evening at the sixth SU Council

The sixth Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) took place this evening in the Stanley Quek theatre in TBSI.

A strategy for providing support for off-campus students was passed tonight by TCDSU. The strategy plans to address issues based around

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Polls show Keane predicted to win SU President race

Grady is set to become the next Welfare Officer

A poll conducted by Trinity News has predicted that Kevin Keane will be the new Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) President, while Laura Grady looks set to win the Welfare race. The poll of 1,010 students, which was carried

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CSC issues warning about use of societies’ Twitter accounts in SU elections

The email warning comes after the Equality and Diversity hustings last night

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The Central Societies Committee (CSC) has issued an email warning to societies about using social media relating to the societies to engage in the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) sabbatical elections.

The email, seen by Trinity News, read: “It …

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Trinity Ball sells out in just under 5 hours

The tickets went on sale this morning at the increased price of €87

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Trinity Ball has sold out in just under 5 hours today. Tickets, priced at €87, went on sale this morning at 9am with Trinity Ents posting on Facebook that all online and offline tickets had been purchased just before 2pm.…

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TCDSU Council votes to hold preferendum to have stance on united Ireland

The motion was brought before the SU Council tonight

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Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) has voted to hold a preferendum on taking a stance on supporting the unity of Ireland. The motion was proposed by Naomi Walsh, Junior Sophister Psychology class representative, and seconded by Cornelious Lenthe, Junior

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TCDSU votes to support TCD Strike 4 Repeal

SU Council will support the strike that is taking place on March 8

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Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) Council has voted to support TCD Strike for Repeal in striking, demonstration and solidarity. The motion was proposed by Rachel Skelly, the Gender Equality Officer for TCDSU and seconded by Aine Palmer, a third

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Trinity places 131st in revised Times rankings

Trinity placed joint 101st in 2015-16

 

Trinity has placed in joint 131st position in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for the 2016-17 year. This follows Trinity submitting incorrect data for the 2016-17 and 2015-16 academic year. Trinity’s position for the 2015-16 academic

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TCDSU Council votes to support free third level education

Motion mandates support for “tax-payer funded, free education for all”

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Trinity College Dublin Students Union (TCDSU) Council has voted this evening to strengthen its stance on fees and loans in a motion put forward by the Students Against Fees (SAF) group. TCDSU is now mandated to campaign for a publicly-funded

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TCDSU Council votes to implement new Ethnic Minorities Officer role

Dipo Adebisi was later elected to the position

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Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) Council has voted to implement a new Ethnic Minorities Officers role. Dipo Adebisi was later elected to the position, which will sit on the SU’s Union Forum.

The motion, which was proposed by TCDSU