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Minister Harris announces Erasmus+ funding of €2 million for students in Northern Ireland

The funding will ensure students can continue to access mobilities across Europe post Brexit

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris has announced the allocation of €2 million in mobility funding for higher education students in Northern Ireland.

The funding, announced at the end of last month, will enable students in Northern Ireland

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Minister Harris announces “historic” new pathway to third level outside of CAO

From September, 23 courses will be made available for students without requiring a minimum points level.

Minister Simon Harris has announced a new pathway into higher education outside of the CAO process, in what he has called “the single biggest transformation to education in decades”.

From September, 23 courses will be made available for students without

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“I came in because I thought I had something ready to give, and I feel like I’ve given it”: Gabi Fullam reflects on her year as TCDSU President

The outgoing TCDSU President sits down with Trinity News to discuss her time in the role

Next to the desk of the outgoing President of Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU), hangs a copy of her manifesto dotted with a column of check marks. “I keep my manifesto up here, and I’ve been ticking things off

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Students protest outside Paschal Donohue event in Trinity Business School

The protesters highlighted the housing crisis and climate change among other issues

Students from several groups gathered in the Business School today in protest against an event featuring Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe.

The protest was organised by Trinity People Before Profit (TCD PBP), Students4Change (S4C), Extinction Rebellion TCD,

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TCDSU highlight inadequacy of trans healthcare in Ireland with Nassau entrance poster

The sign was put up yesterday, marking the beginning of Gender Equality Week

Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) have highlighted the inadequacies of trans healthcare in Ireland in a large-scale poster unveiled yesterday to mark Gender Equality Week.

The sign reads: “Ireland has the worst Trans Healthcare in the EU.” It also …

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President Race: “Traditional Student Radical” László Molnárfi wants to take the union back the grassroots

Current School of Social Science and Philosophy Convenor László Molnárfi wants to initiate a “change in political strategy” within the union

When it comes to student activism, László Molnárfi is no rookie. School of Social Sciences and Philosophy (SSP) Convenor, Chairperson of Students4Change, and Secretary of  Trinity’s Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions movement (Trinity BDS), Molnárfi has been part of the student

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First sculptures of women installed in Old Library Long Room

Busts depicting Ada Lovelace, Lady Gregory, Rosalind Franklin, and Mary Wollstonecraft were unveiled today

College has installed four new busts in the Old Library’s Long Room, honouring Ada Lovelace, Lady Gregory, Rosalind Franklin, and Mary Wollstonecraft.

The sculptures are the first to be commissioned in over a century, as well as the first to …