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Tom Clonan: Running for the Seanad as an Act of Protest

The former army captain a long-time campaigner for disability rights and tackling sexual harassment and abuse in the Defence Forces.
By Mairead Maguire
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Hazel Chu: No More Politics As Usual

Green Party councillor Hazel Chu outlines her progressive vision for Irish politics as she contests the Seanad bye election.
By Jennifer Ní Chiara
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Revising the Legacy of William Rowan Hamilton

The Trinity mathematician was the subject of a number of unflattering rumours after his death, but he is a key figure in one of the most important roles of academia: blue-skies research.
By Gillian O'Neill
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The Psychology of Toxic Productivity – and How It’s Impacting Students

Toxic productivity and burnout aren't formally recognised conditions, but there's no doubt that they're widespread problems in colleges.
By Sophie Coffey
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Derry’s 50-Year Fight for University Places

Poverty rates and skill shortages are the key reasons for needing more students in the city.
By Emma Taggart
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Dead Languages Remain Alive in the Classroom – and Beyond

Dead languages has been brought into the spotlight with the introduction of Ancient Babylonian in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
By Gina Bagnulo
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The Most-Read Articles of 2021

It's been another year of coronavirus dominating the headlines, but there was plenty more to read about too.
By Mairead Maguire and Emer Tyrrell
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‘It Doesn’t Mean Copying DCU or Trinity’: TUs Sell a New Message

The whirlwind project to convert institutes of technology to technological universities is nearing completion, but what's the next step?
By Emer Moreau
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How Researchers are Challenging the Ethical Assumptions of Development Economics

Development economics as a discipline only came to prominence at the turn of the century, but now researchers are looking to work with locals to maximise policy effectiveness.
By Gillian O'Neill
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Battleground in House 39: The Kenny Vs Cox Prank War

The two lecturers in the School of Law have an ongoing mock feud, much to the entertainment of their colleagues and students.
By Naoise D'Arcy