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Students Protest Trinity’s Violation of the Official Languages Act

Under the Official Languages Act of 2003, public bodies are required to respond to written and electronic communications in the language in which they were received - The University Times has seen communications that has not honoured the act.
By Nicole Saluck
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Our Students’ Union is Lacking in Relevance – But That Might Not Be Entirely its Fault

We need to start recognising that statistics like the 3.6% turnout in the recent constitutional referendum don’t exist in isolation, but instead as a tiny fraction of a much broader trend of youth disengagement with politics in Ireland.
By Imogen Forrest

Trinity’s English Studies Lacks Representation of Women Writers’ Work

From an analysis of other colleges’ modules, Trinity is the only university that does not have a single module in relation to women authors and the only university with an abundance of modules solely focusing on a male authors’ work.
By Deena Redmond

Gen Z Spending: Social media and Consumerism

Maximillian Garely explores the extent to which social media penetrates into consumer lives of the chronically online Gen Z.
By Maximillian Garely

The DeepSeek Disruption

The DeepSeek revolution has shown that the cost of training AI models may be much lower than initially anticipated, opening up the AI playing field to smaller developers.
By Eric Grelet

Rannóg an Aistriúcháin AMLCT: Cé hIad agus Cad é a Ról i Saol na Gaeilge ar an gCampas

Labhraíonn an tOifigeach Gaeilge (Pádraig Mac Brádaigh) agus Abigail Ní Mhuircheartaigh (ball den choiste, iníon léinn leann na hEorpa) faoin fochoiste nua, Rannóg an Aistriúcháin.
By Hannah Joung

The Year of the Snake: A Look at Lunar New Year Celebrations in Trinity and Beyond

By Lotta Scheffel

Hiking Through a Storm: Lacken was Slack’n

By Kath Gornall

From Austen to Zola: Great Finds at Trinity’s Second-Hand Book Sale

In the Exam Hall, tables overflowed with gently used treasures and well-worn classics.
By Molly Morris

A Pour to Regret: The Science Behind the Perfect Drink and the Dreaded Hangover

An investigation into the science of alcoholic drink preparation and the causes of hangovers.
By Caitlin Flores