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Provost Linda Doyle Announces Trinity Central as New location for Law School
Trinity Places 75th in QS World University Rankings – Achieving its Highest Score in a Decade
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New Sabbatical Officers Take Office amid a €1,000 Surprise Student Fee Hike
Love, Laughter, and Legacy: The Heart of Gaze 2025
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Between Two Fires: The Silent War on Gaza’s Medical Staff
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Out of the Strong, Into the Spotlight: Ireland’s Queer Art and Activism
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My Room is Collapsing Under the Weight of Paperback
Gaza’s Children Are Not Numbers
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Students Lead the Way Against Oppression Worldwide
How Productive is Leftist Sentiment on Campus
The Fall of American Hegemony: Trump’s Policies and the World in Crisis
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Trinity & DU Soccer Alumni Dylan Connolly and Ayman Ben Mohamed compete in the FIFA Club World Cup
Trinity to Face UCD in the 2025 Colours Boat Races
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Réamhamhairc ar Shéasúr “League of Ireland” 2025
The Rise of Esports at Trinity
Changing Rules in the Changing Rooms
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New Sabbatical Officers Take Office amid a €1,000 Surprise Student Fee Hike
President Sean Thim O’Leary, Education Officer Buster Whaley, and Ents Officer Orla Norton speak to the University Times after a week in office: talk plans, reform, and response to the fee hike.
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Harper Alderson
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Love, Laughter, and Legacy: The Heart of Gaze 2025
“You’ll want to cry and have sex at the same time, and what could be more gay.”
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Lea Carroll
Provost Linda Doyle Announces Trinity Central as New location for Law School
Trinity Places 75th in QS World University Rankings – Achieving its Highest Score in a Decade
Welcome to the Weird Club: In Conversation with Lyra
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The new Dublin and Trinity society, art, life and culture guide from The University Times.
Trinity & DU Soccer Alumni Dylan Connolly and Ayman Ben Mohamed compete in the FIFA Club World Cup
Trinity College Dublin and Dublin University Football Club alumni Dylan Connolly, Right-Back for Auckland City FC, and Ayman Ben Mohamed, Left-Back for Espérance de Tunis, compete in the FIFA Club World Cup.
Sport
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Harper Alderson
Between Two Fires: The Silent War on Gaza’s Medical Staff
Their stories deserve to be heard not as statistics, but as voices of humanity echoing from beneath the rubble.
In Focus
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Faress Arafat
So Long University Times 2024/2025
Deputy Editor Molly Wetsch reflects on the year gone by: The University Times interviewed politicians, won student paper of the year, and made national headlines.
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Molly Wetsch
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Column
My Room is Collapsing Under the Weight of Paperback
Lily Braumberger writes about hoarding books as a metaphor for growth and stagnation.
By
Lily Braumberge
Opinion Contribution
Gaza’s Children Are Not Numbers
As an emergency nurse at Al-Shifa Hospital during the war, I found myself locked in an emotional battle every time I treated a wounded child.
By
Faress Arafat
Opinion Contribution
Students Lead the Way Against Oppression Worldwide
In an era of growing unrest, student movements continue to play a key part in the fight against autocracy.
By
Francesca Cronin
Opinion Contribution
How Productive is Leftist Sentiment on Campus
These impassioned demands, often escalating into confrontations with administration and security (especially with Trump’s militant crackdowns in the US), force students and administration alike with a critical reckoning: when is dissent productive, when is it appropriate, and when does it simply go too far?
By
Alexa Berman
Analysis
The Fall of American Hegemony: Trump’s Policies and the World in Crisis
Trump’s reckless tariffs, his contempt for allies, and his disregard for democratic norms expose the crumbling foundations of America’s global power.
By
Patrick Keegan