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  • Trinity College Dublin to phase out term "freshman" for sake of gender inclusiveness

    11/30/2017 9:15:32 AM PST · by Olog-hai · 26 replies
    Irish Central ^ | November 29, 2017 03:10 PM | Irish Central Staff
    Trinity College Dublin, one of Ireland’s most prestigious universities, has announced that it will phase out use of the term “Freshman” in favor of the more gender-neutral “Fresh.” Currently, first and second year students at Trinity are referred to as “junior freshmen” and “senior freshmen.” The school’s Vice-Provost Chris Morash and Student Union President Kevin Keane shared the news in a mass email sent on Tuesday. They noted that the change stems from a proposal from Trinity’s Equality Committee that “the title given to first and second year undergraduates students be changed from ‘Freshman’ to the gender-neutral term ‘Fresh.’” […]...