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Trinity Researchers Raise Fresh Concerns Over Contact Tracing App

Doug Leith and Stephen Farrell have found more evidence questioning the reliability of contact tracing technology, and flagged transparency issues.
By Donal MacNamee
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Trinity to Begin Developing a New Black Studies Elective

A campaign launched in support the new module announced the news in a Facebook post today.
By Orla Murnaghan
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Accommodation Won’t be Denied to Any Scholar Next Year, Says Provost

Trinity won't deny accommodation to Dublin-based Scholars, but is asking them to forfeit their right to it ‘in the interest of the overall community’.
By Aoife Kearins
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Scholars’ Accommodation Decision ‘In No Way Challenges’ Statutes, College Says

Trinity said the move doesn't breach its statutes, but law professor Eoin O’Dell said the ‘Scholars’ interpretation is a more than reasonable one’.
By Donal MacNamee
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Denying Dublin-Based Scholars Rooms Goes Against Statutes, Provost Told

In a letter to the provost, 165 Scholars have denounced Trinity's move to not offer Dublin-based Scholars a room in the first round.
By Donal MacNamee
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‘Extraordinary’ Trinity-Led Study Finds Incest at the Heart of Newgrange

A Trinity-led study has found evidence of incest in an adult in Newgrange – suggesting he was among a ruling elite similar to inbred Inca god-kings.
By Ella Connolly
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As Decision-Day Looms, Erasmus Students Soul-Search: Stay, Or Go?

Interviews with eight Erasmus students reveal the misgivings of a cohort weighing uncertainty against the benefits of studying abroad.
By Rachel O'Leary and Ella Connolly
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Trinity to Prioritise Students Not From Dublin in First-Round Accommodation Offers

Students not from Dublin will be prioritised when it comes to first-round accommodation offers. Those from Dublin may get an offer in later rounds.
By Donal MacNamee
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Dublin-Based Scholars Won’t Get Accommodation in Trinity Next Year

Scholars who live in Dublin will not be given College accommodation next year amid the ‘continuing public health situation’ around the coronavirus.
By Emer Moreau
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Trinity Will Deal With Non-EU Exchanges on a Case-by-Case Basis

Non-EU exchanges, less formalised than Erasmus, will be dealt with by Trinity on a case-by-case basis.
By Sárán Fogarty