InFocus

Profile: Minister for Education Jan O’Sullivan

Patrick Lavelle profiles the newly appointed Education Minister.

Ruairí Quinn: Speaking Little of Higher Education

Edmund Heaphy takes an in-depth look at Ruairí Quinn's term as Minister for Education, starting from the day he took office in 2011.

The Disparity Between Aims and Actions in Trinity

What the student charges and HEA Reports over the past two days mean in a Trinity and national context

Foodcloud on Going from Infancy to National in a Year

Sinéad Baker talks to Trinity-grown initiative Foodcloud about their continuing progress in reducing Ireland's food waste.

Interview: Censor the Beast

Sinéad Baker interviews the three-piece Censor the Beast, which features two Trinity students

“The winning team gets to make the speech. We get to tell the government why they lost the referendum.”

As calls for reform of the Seanad are put on the long finger, Senator Seán Barrett speaks to The University Times about his proposal to make the Upper House more accessible while keeping the independent voices.

Tradition, Honour and Beer

Patrick T Walsh explores the curious world of German fraternities.

Brew Your Own

Home brewing is back. Previously confined to the student digs of the 1970s and 1980s, the move toward microbreweries and craft beer has pushed the 'old skill' back into fashion. Daire Collins takes you through the basics and background of this easy-to-learn skill.

What got College Talking

We run through the articles students were talking about this year by listing the articles that received the most hits on universitytimes.ie from 2013/14.

Inside the Institute of Education

We interview some students of the famous Dublin grind school the Institute of Education on Leeson Street.