InFocus

Senior Academic Urges Students to Take Action Against College, with Staffing and Modules Cut Across the Board

Prof Peter Coxon, a member of the College Board and head of the Geography Department, sent an email urging Geography students to fight the “ridiculous” staffing situation.
By Edmund Heaphy

Student Resistance and Slacktivism in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Rana Rassouli speaks to a campaign member of My Stealthy Freedom to compare global versions of student protesting.
By Rana Rassouli

In Trinity’s Physics Department, Reminders of Atom-Smashing Ernest Walton’s Brilliance

Trinity graduate, professor and Nobel Prize-winner Ernest Walton was everybody's favourite lecturer, according to his last appointee.
By Tom Myatt

OCD is a Paranoia, a Lack of Control Over Your Mind – But it’s Treatable

Aoife O'Donoghue explores the experience with living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder when the condition is largely misunderstood by the public.
By Aoife O'Donoghue

With Students, a New Spur For Dublin Drag

Sarah Scales speaks to international and nation drag stars, and investigates how influential students have been in popularising drag.
By Sarah Scales
Analysis

Is There More to International Men’s Day Than Meninism?

On International Men's Day, John Bethell speaks to a number of prominent male figures in College on why men's issues deserve more attention.
By John Bethell

Cycling is Picking Up Speed Among Dublin Students

Sophie Andrews-McCarroll looks into the popularity of cycling among students, and the initiatives set up in Dublin City to encourage it.
By Sophie Andrews-McCarroll

Interview: Minister Jan O’Sullivan

Edmund Heaphy interviews the Minister for Education and Skills
By Edmund Heaphy

During the Rising, Students Rushed to Exams in a University that Remained Puzzlingly Safe

As 1916 Rising commemorations begin, Kathleen McNamee looks into how Trinity and its students reacted to the Rising at the time.
By Kathleen McNamee

Where Are all the Male Nurses?

Jenna Clarke-Molloy looks at the the involvement of men in the nursing sector, and the lack of programs to encourage male students in the field
By Jenna Clarke-Molloy