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Around the World, Examining Blueprints for a Better Union

In Trinity, TCDSU has looked broadly similar for years now. Could there be a better – and fairer – way of structuring Trinity's students' union?
By Rachel O’Leary and Molly Furey
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How to Win a TCDSU Election – From the Designer of Hillary Clinton’s ‘H’

World-famous graphic designer Michael Bierut talks about the importance of design in elections – but why it's also 'bullshit' in a way.
By Molly Furey
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Are Colleges Doing Enough to Care for Their Student and Staff Parents?

With Ireland's early years sector at 'tipping point', a look at how colleges work to make higher education accessible to student and staff parents.
By Rachel O’Leary
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Ahead of an Election, Research Becomes Political

Top Irish academics argue that the importance of research is being ignored, to the detriment of the future.
By Rachel O'Leary
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Bringing a Classical Discipline Into the 21st Century

Classics, a field of study traditionally focused on the past, is having to get creative in shaping itself for the challenges of the future.
By Sárán Fogarty
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Idir Cruthaíocht Agus Rialacha: Laochra Nua-Aimseartha Foclóireachta

Bailíonn grúpa de na saineolaithe ar an nGaeilge is oillte sa tír agus déantar plé ar iarratais le haghaidh téarmaí nua-chumtha.
By Aoife Enright
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Impeachments, Referendums and a Boardroom Scandal: 10 Years at The University Times

As the decade comes to an end, we look back at some of the biggest stories to rock Trinity – and higher education – in the last 10 years.
By Donal MacNamee and Cormac Watson
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On Alzheimer’s Treatment, Researchers Say Music May Be Key

Further research is required to truly understand how music may be for the mind as well as the soul – but it's an area academics are keen to explore.
By Anna Fitzgerald
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Scéal Casta na Gaeilge Ó Thuaidh – Comharthaí Dátheangacha in Ollscoileanna an Tuaiscirt

Taispeánann an easpa Gaeilge ar chomharthaí in ollscoileanna an Tuaiscirt go bhfuil deighilt pholaitiúil ann fós.
By Malachi Ó Marcaigh
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How Academics Are Bringing the Fight on Climate Action

Climate activism has exploded onto the streets in recent months. What do the experts – academics – make of it all?
By Alexandra Pletcher