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Joe & the Juice, a Company with Strong Israeli Ties, Comes to Dawson Street
Queens University Belfast students vote for the reinstatement of Irish Language signage
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“The First Woman to Address a Major Society of the College” — Sitting Down with Colette Weaire
80s Pop Legend Rick Astley Awarded Samuel Beckett Medal for Contribution to the Arts
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John Kiriakou Receives Hist Medal after Trinity Address on Torture, Conscience, and the CIA
Bailey Armstrong Is The New (And Old) Chair of The Electoral Commission
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Opera, Ballet and Chalamet
Tobacco-Free Trinity: Protection or Paternalism?
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Trinity Isn’t Equipped For Its Vast Visiting Student Population
“My Night is Spent Guarding My Drinks and My Friends”
Trinity Tall Tales: The Butchers Versus The Bookworms
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Trinity Meteors Crowned Super League Champions
Trinity Complete Historic Three-peat with Dominant Varsity Final Win
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Trinity Meteors Stun Top-Seeded Killester to Reach Playoff Final
Trinity Edged Out by UCD in Colours Showdown
Erne Head of the River 2026 Results March 7th
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Loneliness : The Art of a Passing Crowd
The Intimacy of Being a Photographer
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“The First Woman to Address a Major Society of the College” — Sitting Down with Colette Weaire
Colette Wearie, upon her first visit to Trinity, managed to make history, completely on accident
In Focus
By
Aoibheann Kearins
Queens University Belfast students vote for the reinstatement of Irish Language signage
Rashid Khalidi Receives Phil Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage
“Inclusion doesn’t happen by accident”: 2026 Neurodiversity Student Conference Combines Research and Advocacy
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Joe & the Juice, a Company with Strong Israeli Ties, Comes to Dawson Street
Joe & The Juice has a majority stake purchased by General Atlantic, a company that prides itself on its relationship with Israel
News
By
Ella Chepak
80s Pop Legend Rick Astley Awarded Samuel Beckett Medal for Contribution to the Arts
Rick Astley on fame, loss, childhood, and giving it all up
In Focus
By
Michaella Van Zutphen
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Clara Frey
John Kiriakou Receives Hist Medal after Trinity Address on Torture, Conscience, and the CIA
Former CIA officer and whistleblower John Kiriakou received the College Historical Society’s Gold Medal yesterday, using his address in the GMB Chamber to reflect on torture, ethics, intelligence work and the consequences of speaking out
In Focus
By
Isabella Walsh
Comment & Analysis
Erin Des Fontaine
OP-ED
Tobacco-Free Trinity: Protection or Paternalism?
Trinity’s expansion of its tobacco-free policy to include vaping has sparked debate regarding enforcement and student autonomy
Opinion Contribution
Opera, Ballet and Chalamet
What Timothée Chalamet’s comments – and the backlash to them – might tell us about the value we assign to these art forms
By
Oliver Donnellan
Editorial
Trinity Isn’t Equipped For Its Vast Visiting Student Population
With one of the highest visiting student rates in Europe, the College’s inadequate systems are disadvantaging both exchange and full-degree students
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The Editorial Board
Op-ed
“My Night is Spent Guarding My Drinks and My Friends”
Spiking is a bigger problem than the official numbers may suggest
By
Mathilda Gross
Column
Trinity Tall Tales: The Butchers Versus The Bookworms
In the 18th century, young Trinity students, nicknamed “bucks” spent their time outside lectures duking it out with anyone in Dublin city willing to raise fists to them. This trend led to one fateful day, where the Provost himself was forced to take up arms alongside his students...
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Charlie Hastings