Comment & Analysis

Analysis
The Fall of American Hegemony: Trump’s Policies and the World in Crisis
Trump’s reckless tariffs, his contempt for allies, and his disregard for democratic norms expose the crumbling foundations of America’s global power.

Contribution
An Open Letter to the Students’ Union
I speak now to the outgoing Student’s Union. Your job was to protect the rights of the students of this college.

Analysis
The Rare-Earth Reckoning: What the US-Ukraine Mineral Deal Means for the World
While the use of rare earth metals has been normalised in today’s society, underneath it lies a story of exploitation and human rights violations.

Contribution
T-Ball Forever, Baby!
T-Ball and the leap of faith. Why we, against all odds, must love T-Ball anyway.

Contribution
Borders and Belonging: Rethinking the Migration Crisis
If national identity is evolving, perhaps what truly defines a nation is not just its borders — but how it treats those who cross them.

Contribution
Abolish the Dignity, Respect, and Consent Service
Why the nebulous service is not fit for purpose.

Contribution
Exams, Grades, and a Broken System: Trinity’s Flawed Marking System
Trinity’s grading system is long overdue for change — students have had enough.

Analysis
Still Standing: The Complicated Life of Statues
Amy Wei on the still life of power and memory, and what statues reveal about who we choose to remember and silence

Contribution
TCDSU Chose Sensationalism Over Support
Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Sexual Assault Awareness campaign set back survivors, students, and society.

Contribution
My Secondary School Teacher Lied to me
Rethinking STEM education in Irish secondary schools.