Comment & Analysis
Editorial
Trinity Isn’t Equipped For Its Vast Visiting Student Population
With one of the highest visiting student rates in Europe, the College’s inadequate systems are disadvantaging both exchange and full-degree students
Op-Ed
“My Night is Spent Guarding My Drinks and My Friends”
Spiking is a bigger problem than the official numbers may suggest
Column
Trinity Tall Tales: The Butchers Versus The Bookworms
In the 18th century, young Trinity students, nicknamed “bucks” spent their time outside lectures duking it out with anyone in Dublin city willing to raise fists to them. This trend led to one fateful day, where the Provost himself was forced to take up arms alongside his students...
On the Performance of Activism and Making Bloodshed Trendy
Everything wrong with the (lack of) portrayal of Ukraine on social media
Tackling The Issue Of Sexual Assault on Campus
The recent case of sexual assault in UCD has prompted questions about how Trinity is prepared to help tackle sexual violence and support victims. Staff Writer Violet O’Neill spoke with Trinity College Dublin Students' Union President Grace McNally on this issue
Contribution
“Clubbing Is Culture”: The Hoxton–Izakaya Dispute
What began as a dispute over noise now raises larger questions regarding the culture, regulation and the future of nightlife in Dublin
Seven Candidates Declared so far in Competitive Dublin Central Bye-Election
Returning hopefuls include Janice Boylan and Gerry Hutch, while Greens and Social Democrats debut new candidates
Contribution
The Berlinale Claims That Film is Apolitical: This is Not the Case.
Jury president Wim Wenders’s comments have sparked discourse on the political importance of film
Op-Ed
Ireland’s Defence Gap: Neutrality, Without Capability
Ireland’s defence spending in the European context
Contribution
Information and Control: Are We Living in a Post-Privacy World?
As concerns over the use of algorithms to automate interpersonal processes rise, critics wonder whether privacy and the right to privacy still exist the way they used to