Higher Education

Editorial

TEP is In a Muddle. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way

Making wholesale changes to Trinity’s education was bound to be a challenge, and students have a right to be aggrieved.

Tá TEP Trína Chéile. Ní Chaithfidh Sé Bheith Mar Seo

Ba chinnte go mbeadh dushlán le mórathruithe in oideachas na Tríonóide, agus tá an ceart ag mic léinn bheith míshásta.
Editorial

When it Comes to Grade Inflation, TEP Could Offer Solutions

The oft-maligned Trinity Education Project has sought to reimagine assessment in ways that dovetail with emerging educational paradigms.

D’fhéadfadh TEP an Fhadhb le Boilsciú Gráid a Réitiú

Tá sé de rún ag an tionscadal míchlúiteach athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar mheasúnacht, ag teacht le pairidímí úra oideachais.

In Open Letter, Students Condemn ‘Catastrophic’ TEP Implementation

More than 100 students have signed a letter criticising the impact on students of the Trinity Education Project.
By Eleanor O'Mahony

Dunsink Observatory’s Newest Scientific Enigma

The recently appointed head of astronomy and astrophysics at DIAS, Peter Gallagher, is keen to focus on scientific outreach during his tenure.
By Aoife Kearins

Trinity Students More Likely to Get Firsts than in Other Irish Universities

Twenty per cent of Trinity's students receive first-class degrees, according to new figures.
By Matthew Murphy

The Most Read Articles of 2018

For the fourth-ever year, The University Times surpassed one million unique readers in a year, with stories from Take Back Trinity to trees collapsing.

‘They Called Us Terrorists’: The Nicaraguan Students Fighting Government Oppression

With Nicaragua in a state of civic unrest, students around the country have been protesting against President Daniel Ortega's authoritarian regime.
By Martha Lewis
Editorial

The Trinity Panel is Elitist and Peculiar, But It Also Has Been a Force for Good

To treat the Trinity panel as merely an anachronism ignores its most redeeming qualities.