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Survey Shows 78% of Student Nurses and Midwives Considering Emigrating

A survey of internship students by the INMO shows only 30 per cent were offered positions in the Irish health service by April 2017.
By Sinéad Baker
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Ryanair to Sponsor €1.5m Entrepreneurship Post in Trinity Business School

The airline is to sponsor a new professor of entrepreneurship position in Trinity.
By Kathleen McNamee
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Citizens’ Assembly Overwhelmingly Endorses Dramatic Increase in Abortion Access

64% voted today to support legal access to abortion with no restriction as to the reasons given by a woman.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker
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Citizens’ Assembly Votes to Put Abortion Question to Oireachtas

The Oireachtas will now need to respond to the recommendation for a referendum on giving the Dáil and Seanad power to legislative for abortion.
By Dominic McGrath and Niamh Egleston
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From Trinity and Beyond, Hundreds March in Dublin in Support of Science

Hundreds of scientists, researchers and members of the public marched in support of science and evidence-based decision making this afternoon.
By Jamie Sugrue
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After Months of Deliberation, Citizens’ Assembly Votes to Replace, not Repeal, Eighth Amendment

The assembly will also vote today on their recommendations for what should replace the eighth amendment.
By Dominic McGrath and Niamh Egleston
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With Support in Trinity and Beyond, the March for Science Celebrates Evidence-Based Decision Making

In the wake of increased skepticism towards science and research, the scientific community is organising marches across the world on April 22nd.
By Jamie Sugrue
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IFUT Becomes Third Union to Vote in Favour of Strike Action in Trinity

90 per cent of those balloted voted in favour of industrial action over College's decision to no longer give permanent contracts.
By Róisín Power
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TCDSU Strategic Plan Survey Shows 68% of Students Feel Well Represented

The union's first-ever strategic plan, coming to an end this year, sought to increase its effectiveness at representation from 48 per cent to 75 per cent.
By Róisín Power
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Universities to Lobby Against International Fees for Northern Irish Students Post-Brexit

In an interview, the CEO of the Irish Universities Association said the organisation would try and achieve lower fees for Northern students.
By Kathleen McNamee