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A Professor and Trinity FM DJ on Opposing Borders and Playing Trinity Ball

With the news that he has secured a set at Trinity Ball, assistant professor and Trinity FM DJ Nick Johnson discusses politics and the fluidity of music.
By Jake O'Donnell
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From Video Games to Pretend Pharmacies, Lecturers are Finding New Ways of Assessing Students

The Trinity Education Project is looking to reduce exams and finding innovative ways to assess. Across Trinity, lecturers are already finding new ways.
By Sinéad Baker
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Radical or Reactionary? After Five Years, the Provost’s Legacy is Still Growing

Patrick Prendergast discusses divestment, commercialisation and what he regrets from his five years in charge of Trinity.
By Dominic McGrath
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“The Assembly Room of the City” or a Permanent Roadblock? The Pedestrianisation of College Green

As Dublin City Council is poised to trial pedestrianisation next year before making their final decision, Christopher McMahon examines the potential effects of a civic plaza on College Green.
By Christopher McMahon
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Institutes of Technology: Promoting Access and Protecting Third-Level Education

The leaders of institutes of technology oppose loan schemes for their students. Faced with a more diverse body of students, they see higher education as a public good.
By Dominic McGrath
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Schools, Stigma and Shoutout: Challenging Bullying Through LGBT Education

Schools can be difficult places for young LGBT people. Shoutout, which was started by Trinity students, is trying to change this.
By Ciaran Breen
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Building a New Generation of Scientific Innovators

Trinity's Walton Club connects second-level students and Stem subjects, encouraging them to see the world differently and become future leaders.
By Bláithín Wilson
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The Priceless Privilege of Getting Married in the College Chapel

From former students to current staff members, getting married in college makes a special day even more significant.
By Kathleen McNamee
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The Most Read Articles of 2016

For the second-ever year, The University Times surpassed one million unique readers in a calendar year, with stories from elections to society guests.
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Researching the Structures Behind Foams and Bubbles

Prof Stefan Hutzler spends his life surrounded by bubbles, capturing their structures and comparing their structures to that of stock markets.
By Kathleen McNamee