College

Beck Announced as Fifth Act for 2020 Trinity Summer Series

The seven-time Grammy winner joins The Specials, Walking on Cars, Crowded House and Michael Kiwanuka as announced acts for the series.
By Donal MacNamee

A TAF Murder Mystery With Twists, Turns – and a Dead Elon Musk

A complex plot and a hilarious host of characters made for a thoroughly entertaining evening with the Trinity Arts Festival last night.
By Imogen Redpath

Paul Koralek, Architect of Iconic Berkeley Library, Dies Aged 86

Koralek, whose architectural firm also designed the Arts Block, was a leading figure in the brutalist movement.
By Holly Moore

Thanks to TAF, I Had a Tarot Reading. It Threw Up Some Surprises

As part of the Trinity Arts Festival, Catriona Paget – an astrology sceptic – gives tarot card reading a go. It doesn't go how she expects.
By Catriona Paget

Reformed TCDSU Academic Senate Could Return Next Year

The revised academic senate, which was not run this year, will feature fewer senators and less frequent meetings.
By Ella Connolly

Denied Career Progress, Professional Staff Describe Climate of ‘Stagnation’

Technical and support staff have not had the chance to obtain promotions or progressions this year.
By Donal MacNamee and Emer Moreau

Trinity Scientist Helps Show ‘Rule Breaker’ Plants Best Able for Climate Change

The researchers discovered plants that don't obey normal ecological rules may be best equipped to survive the effects of climate change.
By Emma Donohoe
Editorial

Facing a Complacent College, Students Must Fight Rent Hikes Tooth and Nail

Proposed increases to the price of Trinity’s accommodation will contribute to the unaffordability of higher education.

Ní Mór do Mhic Léinn Troid i gCoinne Arduithe Cíosa go Fíochmhar

Chuirfeadh an t-ardú cíosa atá beartaithe ag an gColáiste le róchostas an ardoideachais.

GSU in Chaos as President Slams ‘Spurious Accusation’ by Vice-President

Major cracks have appeared this week in the relationship between the two most senior figures in the Graduate Students' Union.
By Cormac Watson and Donal MacNamee