OPINION

Prof Jane Ohlmeyer Interview: Top Five Takeaways

Ohlmeyer gave a wide-ranging interview to The University Times about what she would seek to achieve if elected Provost.
By Mairead Maguire

Rhetoric, But Little Distinction, at Provost Campaign Opener

All three candidates spoke well at Monday night’s question-and-answer session to kick off the provost elections, but voters will want to see marked differences between them, writes Eimear Finan.
By Eimear Finan

A Female Provost Isn’t the End of the Line for Gender Equality

While an all-female race is something to be celebrated, there is much more work to be done for women in academia, writes Mairead Maguire.
By Mairead Maguire

Loneliness in Normal People and in a Pandemic

The Golden Globe-nominated series hit home during the first lockdown, but as the pandemic drags on, loneliness is even more universal, writes Emer Moreau.
By Emer Moreau

Unpaid Internships are an Insult to Students and Widen Socioeconomic Divides

We’re in 2021. It’s time to acknowledge the role of unpaid summer opportunities in the huge disparity that exists between classes, writes Mairead Maguire.
By Mairead Maguire

Pandemic or Not, You Don’t Have to Be at Rock Bottom to Seek Help

Too many people struggling with their mental health don’t reach out for support because they believe their problems ‘aren’t big enough’, writes Alex Connolly.
By Alex Connolly

Schols Quota Debacle: The Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing

It is a disgrace that students who strive for Schols will be refused the award on account of the College prioritising money over students, writes Ryan Alberto Ó Giobúin.
By Ryan Alberto Ó Giobúin

Caithfear Leanúint Leis an Troid ar son Altraí agus Cnáimhseacha atá Faoi Oiliúnt

D’fhógair an rialtas an tseachtain seo go mbeidh siad ag tarraingt mac léinn agus cnáimhseacha atá faoi oiliúnt ó shocrúchán.
By The Editorial Board

Ag Foghlaim na Gaeilge Thar Lear

Tugann Síothrún Sardina cuntas ar conas gur fhoghlaim sé an Ghaeilge ar an idirlíon i San Diego.
By Síothrún Sardina

Why Trinity Should Introduce A Compulsory Environmental Science Module

Sustainability, climate change, and environmental science affect every degree, and it is time that that is reflected in our university’s curriculums, writes Alix Pletcher.
By Alix Pletcher