In Focus

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.

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.

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”.

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.

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.

COPtimism: A futile task?
Virtual Delegate Isabel Norman dives into the Baku Workplan and its significance for Indigenous voices in climate discussions.

A Chat With The Mefisto
An Interview with Trinity’s most iconic rapper

“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.

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.

Trinity’s Dilemma in a World Defined by Rankings
Trinity is at a crossroads and must decide on how to salvage its image.