In Trinity’s Long Room Hub, a Discussion of all Things Gothic
The inaugural symposium of the Irish Network for Gothic Studies saw academics from Trinity and beyond discuss everything from time travel to witchcraft.
Trinity Women’s Basketball Lose Out to Jordanstown
The Trinity Women’s Basketball team fell to a powerful Ulster University Jordanstown side on Friday, losing 80-61 in a game that got away from the hosts in the third quarter.
Micheál Ó Siochrú Appointed Head of History Department
A professor of modern history, Ó Siochrú is the department's fourth head in 12 months.
With a Herstory Salon, Trinity Societies Come Together to Celebrate Women Throughout History
Last night, Global Development Society, DU History and DUGES came together to tell stories of Irish women both throughout history and today.
Analysis
Elections 2017: 4 Uncontested Races, a Rare Gender Balance and no Health Science Representation
The question of how students are represented arises with every round of TCDSU elections. How does this year compare to those previous?
Phil Debate Encourages Ongoing Conversation on Abortion in Ireland
Students were joined by Anna Cosgrave and Una Mullaly to debate the intricacies of the subject in an open environment.
12 Candidates to Run in TCDSU Elections, with 4 out of 6 Races Uncontested
Announced this evening, Thomas Emmet, Kevin Keane and Bryan Mallon are to run for president in February’s elections.
The Pros and Cons of Take-Home Exams
With the Trinity Education Project looking for new ways to assess students, Loic Delorme outlines the advantages and disadvantages of a form of assessment he experienced while studying abroad – take-home exams.
Trinity Research Finds Limpets Can Repair Their Own Shells
The shells spotted along coastal rocks are able to repair small holes in their shells such that they are as strong as before when subjected to single impacts.
Student-led Protest Calls on Government to Ratify UN Disability Rights Convention
With support from students’ unions, the protest is highlighting Ireland as the only EU member state yet to ratify the UN convention.