The University Times

The fifth council of the year failed to reach quorum this evening, and the meeting was reconvened as a town hall.

The referendum, which will enable the creation of a full-time Irish Language Officer, passed with a 90 per cent majority.

The campaign period will begin on February 19th, with voting taking place from February 27th to 29th.

The Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) have begun a campaign to encourage students to register to vote in time for the European and Ireland’s local and national elections.

University Council has approved the application process and evaluation criteria for the new Trinity Research Doctorate Award for a student of sanctuary, to begin in 2024/25.

Leah Downey speaks to TCDSU President Lászlo Molnárfi about the recently established Renters’ Union and its plans to organise a rent strike.

The organisation’s demands include worker’s rights, payment of a living wage, respect and fair treatment.

In a statement released this afternoon, TCDSU calls for “this hypocrisy to be remedied”.

Students allege that Palestinian flags were removed by Trinity’s security, entering accommodation without notice.

Bursaries of 500 euro approximately will be put in place for students from underrepresented groups studying for the Foundation Scholarship exams.