In Focus

Embracing Lisbon: Insights from an American Expat on the City’s Allure
Wynslow Wilmot speaks to Marcy Pettitt, an American expat living in Lisbon, about the city's climate, cost of living and cultural diversity.

Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce Emphasises Inclusivity and Integration
One of two candidates contesting the position of Editor of The University Times, Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce advocates for accountability, accessibility and mentorship.

Charlie Hastings on Increasing Engagement and Improving Visibility
UT Editor candidate Charlie Hastings draws from his extensive experience in discussing his plans for accessibility, dismantling hierarchies and expanding social media engagement.

Peadar Walsh on Having an “Ear to the Ground” on What Students Want
Peadar Walsh, the sole candidate for the position of TCDSU Ents Officer, tells The University Times about his plans to cater events to the entire Trinity community.

Beth Strahan Vows to “Find the Voices” Being Ignored
Comms and Marketing candidate Beth Strahan emphasises how her theatre background has equipped her to reform the Union.

Sarah Murnane on Injecting Fun into the Students’ Union
Comms and Marketing candidate Sarah Murnane speaks to The University Times about social media, ethical sponsorships and inclusive campus spaces.

Connor Dempsey on “Sensing the Pulse” of the Students’ Union
Comms and Marketing candidate Connor Dempsey plans to use his prior experience in TCDSU positions to inform his campaign.

Welfare Candidate Hannah McAuley on Championing Change in College
Hannah McAuley speaks to The University Times about the happiness they find in helping other people.

TCDSU Elections Poll: Clear Victors in All But Two Races
The most contested races of this year’s sabbatical elections, Welfare & Equality and Comms & Marketing, are set for a close finish.

Welfare and Equality Hopeful Nathan Harrington Offers Scant Explanation on Campaign Controversies
Running on a platform of happiness, sweets and chocolate, Welfare and Equality candidate Nathan Harrington sat down with The University Times to offer explanation on more controversial comments.