College

JCR Candidates Distinguish Themselves with Trinity Hall Anecdotes at Hustings

With 31 candidates for the JCR’s eight elected positions, candidates made succinct speeches across a wide range of topic areas.
By Edmund Heaphy

Ahead of Hustings, JCR Presidential Candidates Identify Issues of Consent and Accommodation

Aoife O'Donoghue profiles the two candidates, Felix Gather and Sara Ní Lochlainn, running to be President of the JCR next year.
By Aoife O'Donoghue

Chomsky and 27 Trinity Professors Among 80 Public Figures Urging College to Divest

Over 1,000 have signed the petition calling on Trinity to divest from €6 million in oil assets, with an open letter to be presented to the College Board.
By Emer Gerrard
Editorial

Trinity’s Leadership on Increasing Northern Irish Applicants is Already Producing Tangible Results

Two groundbreaking programmes have increased applications from Northern Ireland, and Trinity deserves praise for challenging an unfair system, writes the Editorial Board.

Gníomhaíocht Choláiste na Tríonóide ar Uimhir Iarrthóirí as Tuaisceart Éireann ag Déanamh Torthaí Dáiríre Cheana Féin

Tá dhá chlár úrnua tar éis an méid iarrthóirí as Tuaisceart Éireann a mhéadú agus tá moladh tuillte ag Coláiste na Tríonóide de bharr an dushláin a chuir sé faoi chóras míchothrom, a scríobhann an Bord Eagarthóireachta.

With Thoughtful Responses, Hozier Answers Questions on Music and Making a Difference

Hozier addressed social issues, being young and Irish, and dropping out of Trinity.
By Sinéad Baker

Architecturally, the Lecky Library Glories in its Own Inadequacy

The design of everyone’s least-favourite library is scandalously overlooked, writes Geordie Milne.
By Geordie Milne

22% Increase in CAO Applications to Trinity from Northern Ireland

This year also saw a two per cent increase in the number of students putting Trinity as their first preference overall.
By Fergus O’Rourke

More Laughs than Love at VDP’s Take Me Out

With hilarious one liners and salacious commentary from the hosts, this year’s Take Me Out was not to be missed.
By Carla King-Molina

With Wittiness and Unfathomable Knowledge, Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Comes to the Phil

Albright addressed the need for students to “start discussions, not end them”, the refugee crisis and Bernie Sanders vs Hillary Clinton.
By Róisín Power