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“We’re on the Frontlines of Inflation”: The Recent Rise of Closures in Ireland’s Food Industry
Uncensor your Union – the Case for the TCDSU Referendum Yes Vote
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Rule of the Few – Notes on the Student Union’s Referendum.
Don’t Let Zoom Replace the Classroom
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Irish Colonialism is the Best Way to Save the Irish language
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Democracy – Where the West Went Wrong
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The Rise of Esports at Trinity
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Women’s Rugby in Ireland
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Media Hustings give TCDSU Candidates a Run for their Money
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Natalia Kamendy
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Postgraduate and Equity Hustings Had Candidates Fighting for Jobs
Irish language features prominently along with concerns about how the Students Union can best engage with and represent all students, including postgrads and off-campus students
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Hannah Kaminker
“Agitate Them”: SU Presidential Candidate Patrick Keegan on Direct Action, Student Spaces, and Accessibility
Dining Hall Hustings Reveal Big Promises
Trinity Ball Lineup Announced: Confidence Man and Jazzy to Headline
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“The Students are my Boss”: Giovanni Li Speaks About his Bid for TCDSU Presidency
Li explains that he believes he can run a team well due to his background as the son of a diplomat, saying that he sees a compromise in every situation.
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By
Eliora Abramson
€40,000 From the HEA Fund Allocated to Student Dining Spaces
A JCR Café will be established in Trinity Halls with 5,000 Euro funding, while the SU Café will recieve 35,000 Euro over five years.
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By
Helena Thiel
SU Presidential Candidate Seán Thim O’Leary Wants to Strengthen the Ability for “Students to Take Collective Action”
The Presidential candidate proposes taking on seemingly mundane issues that impact the entire student body, from the necessity for more microwaves to a clear Student Handbook.
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Ila Raso
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Opinion Contribution
Rule of the Few – Notes on the Student Union’s Referendum.
The referendum held about amending chapter 1.5 of the Union’s constitution wrapped up on the 8th. The resolution passed. However less than 5% of students actually voted.
By
Jan Bogutyn
Opinion Contribution
Don’t Let Zoom Replace the Classroom
The widespread adoption of “remote learning” takes the wrong lesson from Covid.
By
Felice Basbøll
Irish Colonialism is the Best Way to Save the Irish language
A look at how language change has historically occurred, and how this can inform the Irish cause
By
Tadhg Ó Néil
Opinion Contribution
The Student Union’s Proposed Constitutional Amendments are Pointless
The Student Union has been in conflict with their own constitution for a while, but finally they wish to conform back to the rule of law. Ironically, by changing the law.
By
Jan Bogutyn
Opinion Contribution
Democracy – Where the West Went Wrong
Democracy is regarded as one of the most valuable achievements of society - and never supposed to be taken as an end goal.
By
Jan Bogutyn
