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Trinity-led Research Finds Early Meteorite Activity More Influential on Earth Than Previously Thought

A new study has found that meteorite activity helped to shape volcanic activity on Earth and has also influenced the earth’s surface and climate.
By Philip McGuinness
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Experts Clash over Student Loan Scheme Feasibility at Oireachtas Committee

Two research teams, with opposing findings on how well the system could work in Ireland, presented to the committee today.
By Sinéad Baker
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SFI Approves Funding in Principle for New Trinity Immunology Research Centre

For the organisation to be able to give Trinity the money, the government will have to increase SFI’s budget.
By Róisín Power
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New Study States Income-Contingent Loan Scheme is Cheapest Way for State to Expand Third-Level

The findings, to be presented in Leinster House today, state a typical graduate would pay between €150 and €160 a month until reaching 33.
By Sinéad Baker
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Drama Students Petition for Return of Module on Women in Performance

The module was not offered to next year's students due to low levels of student interest.
By Sinéad Baker
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Shane Collins Re-Elected President of GSU, with Madhav Bhargav Elected Vice-President

Collins was elected with 326 first-preference votes, and Bhargav was elected with 242 of first preference.
By Ivan Rakhmanin
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Ryanair Funding for Entrepreneurship Post Received on “Non-Committal Basis” Confirms Business Dean

The Dean of Trinity Business School also said that the new building will not be named after a donor, to encourage ‘inclusive interaction with businesses’.
By Róisín Power
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Money Lost from Trinity’s Philanthropic Branch After Cyber Attack

College has confirmed the attack on the Trinity Foundation accounts, while reports suggest up to €1 million may have been stolen.
By Jake O’Donnell
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After Ongoing Disruption, Luas Works Outside Botany Bay Suspended until May 14th

TCDSU and College have been lobbying on the issue, which has seen students disrupted and rehoused in the run up to exams.
By Sinéad Baker
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Trinity-led Research Develops New System to Saves Lives Through Social Media

A monitoring systems looks a text, images and video to feed information back to emergency services after a disaster or emergency.
By Isla Hoe