OPINION
Zero-Hour Contracts Impact Negatively on Students and the Wider Workforce
James Shaw argues that zero-hour contracts are a detriment to students and examines alternative contracts that could benefit both employers and employees.
How the “Self-Assured” Student Can Prevent Open Discussion
Ellen Orchard argues that the most talkative person in a tutorial can often be the least likely to allow open discussion.
Apparently We’re Just Not Wealthy Enough to Demand Free Education
Kevin Donoghue explores how Irish governments would rather keep companies like Apple happy than invest in third-level education.
Even as Public Funding to Universities Decreases, Government Preoccupation with Control Increases
Prof Eoin O'Dell explores how the political agenda looks for control over the raising and expenditure of funding received from non-state sources.
Trinity Will Play a Leading Role in Combating Climate Change
Provost Patrick Prendergast discusses the vital role that Trinity and other universities must play in addressing global climate issues.
Entrepreneurship is for Everyone, not Just Business Students
President of the Trinity Entrepreneurial Society (TES), Conor Leen, outlines why studying business should not be a requirement to become involved with entrepreneurship.
Labelling University as “The Best Years of Your Life” Creates Unnecessary Pressure
Ellen Orchard argues that the pressure placed on students to enjoy university often detracts from the experience itself.
Consent Workshops are an Attempt to Outline What Active Sexual Consent Is
Kieran McNulty outlines the importance of the new consent workshops and discusses his own experience with sexual assault.
Contribution
Trinity’s Treasures Can Often Be Wasted Potential
Loic Delorme argues that Trinity fails to properly convey the worth of its many valuable antiquities.
With Europe at a Crossroads, Younger Generations Must Reject Increasingly Polarising Forces
With populism and a lack of debate pervading political discourse, young people must fight back against increasing levels of fear and hate.