The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon visited Trinity College to address the University Philosophical Society, in front of a packed audience of students and staff in the Graduates Memorial Building on Monday, 28 November. She was warmly welcomed to …
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Societies announce guest speakers for upcoming year
Patti Smith, Glen Hansard, and Jeremy Paxman among confirmed guests
Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin and singer-songwriter Kesha are among the guests due to visit some of Trinity’s biggest societies this year.
Dates have been confirmed for some of the guests, with others still to be confirmed.
Among Trinity College Law …
Honorary Doctorate awarded to US Vice President Joe Biden this morning
Honorary Doctorate awarded to US Vice President Joe Biden at 11am in the Exam Hall this morning.
At 11am this morning, Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States, received an Honorary Doctorate from Trinity College. The ceremony took place in the Exam Hall. Biden also received the Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage of the University Philosophical …
Human cyborg visits TCD
The first human cyborg visited College to address the University Philosophical Society and receive the Bram Stoker Gold Medal on September 9th. Catalan cyborg artist Neil Harbisson, who has an antenna implanted into the occipital bone of his skull, was …
Liveblog: Slut debate at the Phil
This evening in the GMB, the Phil will hold a debate on the motion This House Believes that Women Should Embrace the Word “Slut”.
Can’t make it along? Don’t worry: our Online Editor Naoise Dolan will be liveblogging it from …