Societies

Students Debate the Complexities of Not Voting in the Upcoming US Election

Last night saw Bryan Dobson chair the political debate organised by the Phil and Trinity Politics society.
By Fionnuala Egan

DU Amnesty’s Efforts to Create Change on a National and International Level

Fionnuala Egan learns more about the society’s ongoing campaigns this year, including #NotACriminal, #IWelcome and Jailbreak.
By Fionnuala Egan

How The Cookie Crumbles: Students Freak Out Over Ralph Rolle’s Baking

The music producer and drummer discussed his experiences with Chic, chocolate chips and following his passion.
By Kate Friedeberg

Thomas More and Thomas Cromwell Compete to be the King’s Good Servant

Last night, the Freemason’s Hall welcomed a Tudor-style debate organised by DU History and DU Players.
By Grace Meagher

James Orr on Incorporating a Love of Nature into Daily Life at Trinity

The zoology student and Chair of DU Zoology Society speaks about his passion for photography and blogging with The Typing TRex.
By Brian Donnelly

The King’s Good Servant, a Craft Beer Pub Crawl and Patti Smith: Your Week Ahead

As students begin to slow down with Reading Week in sight, societies have taken no such approach with a jam packed line-up for the days ahead.
By Brian Donnelly

David Matas on Uncovering China’s History of Organ Harvesting

The Phil welcomed the international human rights lawyer to the GMB Chambers this afternoon to discuss the findings of his latest book.
By Grace Meagher

Q Soc Gather in Supernatural Fashion to Celebrate Oscar Wilde

Tonight, the society will assemble under the campanile to attempt to connect with the much-loved writer.
By Kelly Meehan Brown

With No Referendum in Near Future, Law Soc’s Mock Assembly Debates Eighth Amendment

The debate last night saw both the pro-choice and pro-life sides discuss the legal and ethical issues surrounding abortion.
By Gillian Murtagh

TCDSU and Trinity FLAC Sleep Out for Peter McVerry Trust

For the second year in a row, tens of students slept outside Front Arch to raise awareness of homelessness.
By Conor McGoldrick