OPINION
The Young Greens and the Green Party Are From Different Centuries
There is an irreconcilable disagreement on the fundamentals between Young Greens and old Greens, writes Tara Nic Giolla Seanáin.
Self-Improvement for the Procrastinators Among Us
Emma Donohoe lists some of her favourite forms of self-improvement for the more procrastination prone among us.
Let’s Stop Using Politics As a Social Crutch. We Can Do Better
Sometimes at a party you just want to defend the lyrical depth of Harry Styles’s second album – not win an interminable political debate, writes Eimear Finan.
Thanksgiving Offers a Reminder of All That’s Left Behind
Thanksgiving brings home to international students the sacrifices involved in choosing to study away from home, writes Eliana Jordan.
Contribution
Sean Binder’s Arrest Represents the Criminalisation of Compassion
One can only make sense of what is happening to Sean Binder in light of EU policy to criminalise solidarity, writes Dr Andrew Finlay.
Today’s Housing Revolution Means a Very Different Future
The housing crisis is undoubtedly a severe problem. But young people on the frontlines can cultivate a better approach, writes Ciannait Khan.
Human Rights Defenders are Under Threat – Students Must Support Them
After college, students have around 2,000 weeks before retirement – they must use them to improve human rights and support Human Rights Defenders, writes Mary Lawlor.
Contribution
The Government Must Ensure Students Coming From Rural Areas Aren’t Left Behind
The economic effects of the coronavirus – as well as the logistical hurdles caused by moving to college – means the government must step in and help rural communities, writes Annie Hoey.
Contribution
We Need to Talk About Suicide
Suicide is a crisis that is robbing people of their futures, and we need to start acting accordingly, writes Alex Connolly.
Today, Govt Ceded Ground to Third-Level Institutions Battling for Autonomy
Allowing universities to decide their fate in level five was a win for third-level autonomy, writes Molly Furey.