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Welfare and Equality Officer Bhargavi Magadi Draws on Personal Experience in her Campaign to Make Lasting Change

Through dealing with Trinity’s student services Magadi “found that the support system could be so much more practical and helpful if they [...]  just expected students to do a little bit less work [...] to be able to access them.” This problem, she believes, could be solved through increased information and better communication. 
By Helena Thiel
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TCDSU Welfare Candidate Nina Crofts Wants “a More Connected Campus”

The University Times sits down with TCDSU Welfare and Equality candidate Nina Crofts to discuss consent, mental health, and student engagement.
By Molly Wetsch
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Accessibility, Consent and Therapy Dogs: TCDSU Welfare Candidate Deirdre Leahy on Creating a Trinity for All

When it comes to change, Deirdre Leahy believes “you have to have a little bit of flair, a little bit of something that catches peoples’ eye, calls their attention, and gets them to care about the issues”.
By Yasmin Rasheed
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Buster Whaley: Modular Billing Will Support “Completely Isolated” Students

Buster Whaley talks implementing modular billing, affordable food on campus, and the visibility of the TCDSU Education Officer.
By Molly Wetsch
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Education Officer Candidate Conchúr Ó Cathasaigh Talks Plans for Irish Language, Increased Responsiveness and Exams Policies

By pushing for forms of assessments other than end-of-year exams, Ó Cathasaigh hopes to ease students’ anxiety.
By Natalia Kamendy
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COPtimism: A futile task?

Virtual Delegate Isabel Norman dives into the Baku Workplan and its significance for Indigenous voices in climate discussions.
By Isabel Norman
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A Chat With The Mefisto

An Interview with Trinity’s most iconic rapper
By Julie Gleeson
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“We’re on the Frontlines of Inflation”: The Recent Rise of Closures in Ireland’s Food Industry

Eve McGann interviews the manager of Cornucopia about the Irish food and beverage business' challenges to operate with high taxation and rents.
By Eve McGann
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Uncensor your Union – the Case for the TCDSU Referendum Yes Vote

The leader of the yes campaign argues that the current wording of the Students' Union constitution doesn’t work for anyone.
By Harry Johnston
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Trinity’s Dilemma in a World Defined by Rankings

Trinity is at a crossroads and must decide on how to salvage its image.
By Philip Theiss and Thaddaeus Tirone