OPINION

Contribution

Who Gets to Name What?

The opening of Kinsella Hall is a hopeful sign for the future of higher education funding in Ireland
By Daniel O’Brien

Demand for Emergency Counselling May Indicate Stark Lack of Resources

Aisling Curtis discusses how an increasing demand for emergency counselling services could reflect an inability to access crucial services.
By Aisling Curtis

Despite a Successful Student March, Obstacles Remain

With something tangible to fight against, this year's demonstration was notably successful, but fighting for a publicly funded system in this climate presents many obstacles.
By Simon Foy
Contribution

“Pro-Choice” Supporters Too Often Have a Monopoly on Abortion Debate in Trinity

Aishling Ruigrok argues that those who hold a “pro-life” view in Trinity are often stigmatised, and proper debate doesn't take place.
By Aishling Ruigrok

The Ambiguous Role of the Class Representative

Loic Delorme argues that although the role of a class representative is a multi-faceted one, representatives should take a greater interest in Council and student politics in general.
By Loic Delorme

Exploring the Link Between Getting a Master’s Degree and Improving Your Employability

Kate Lawler argues that an increasing number of employers are placing a greater emphasis on practical experience over a postgraduate qualification.
By Kate Lawler

Counselling is Not the Best Option for Everyone, and That’s Okay

James Behan looks at how, as people become more open in talking about their mental health, different ways of talking suit different people.
By James Behan
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Is a University Qualification Necessary For a Prosperous Career?

Molly Flynn questions whether university is just a “rite of passage” for young people rather than an experience that greatly benefits them.
By Molly Flynn
Contribution

How My Crisis Pregnancy Changed My View on Abortion

Anna Murray discusses her experience with crisis pregnancy and argues that the eighth amendment negatively affects women in such a situation.
By Anna Murray

Students’ Unions Must Strike the Balance Between Voicing the Political and Representing the Student Body

Ellen Orchard examines the balance in students' unions between student-related issues and wider campaigns.
By Ellen Orchard