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From Drama Studies to TSM: How Trinity’s Points Have Changed

A compilation of Trinity's CAO points over seven years shows how dramatically some courses have changed and how others have stayed largely the same.
In Focus
12:50 pm
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Photo by Eavan McLoughlin for The University Times

Northern Irish Students Bolster Increased CAO Applications to Trinity

Trinity saw an increase in first preferences on the applications, continuing after last year saw a reverse in a downward trend.
News
By Róisín Power 10:11 am

  • Points Decreases Hit STEM, Classics, English Studies, in First Year of New CAO System 9:33 am

  • UCDSU and ULSU Decline Offer from USI to Attend National Training Event

  • State of a Nation: Women’s Rugby, World Cup Defeat and What it Means for the Sport

Leo Varadkar to Lead Celebration of Trinity’s 425th Anniversary

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will open a symposium in September to celebrate the anniversary.
News
By Ivan Rakhmanin 51 minutes ago

Sport Centre’s Much-Hyped Renovation Project Comes to an End

The construction work, which began in May and took place throughout the summer, has finally concluded, freeing up more space for gym goers.
Sport
By Cormac Watson 4:06 pm
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Over 100,000 Animals Used in Research in Trinity Since 2012

The figures have re-ignited a furore over animal testing in universities.
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By Dominic McGrath 3:46 pm

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Consent Conversations Must Respond to Students Who Barely Recognise Sexual Assault

A Queen’s survey found that many students failed to label a non-consensual experience as sexual assault. Conversations around consent must reflect this.

Trinity’s Response to Government Temporary Contract Intervention Will Be Telling

The higher education sector will be using Trinity’s reaction as an indicator of what the government may or may not tolerate. By The Editorial Board
Analysis

Going by Today’s CAO Offers, Business is Booming in Trinity

The first round of offers sees points increases for business courses under the new system, while Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) slide after years of stagnation. By Dillon Hennessy

Ba chóir go mbeadh níos mó béime curtha ar mhic léinn nach bhfuil in ann ciapadh gnéis a aithint i gceart.

Dar leis an tsuirbhé a rinne Ollscoil na Banríona, níl mic léinn in ann ‘ciapadh gnéis’ a aithint i gceart. Ba chóir go mbeadh béim ar an gcás seo.

Beidh an t-aighneas Tionsclaíoch i gColáiste na Tríonóide mar Láthair Thastála de bharr na Hidirghabhála Rialtais

Beidh an freagra a thugann Coláiste na Tríonóide mar chomhartha don earnáil a chinnfidh dearcadh na n-ollscoileanna eile sa tír.
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