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How Ireland’s Leftist Politicians Are Failing Housing Activists

Amid a national emergency, it's disappointing that none of Ireland's left-wing politicians are at the heart of direct action for better housing, writes Donal MacNamee.
By Donal MacNamee
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A Year on, Here’s What Healing After Rape Looks Like

Healing is a slow and ugly process, but rebuilding yourself is always possible, and always worthwhile.
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Ní Bheidh ‘Coláiste don Oileán ar Fad’ gan ach Mic Léinn ó Chúige Laighean

Níl ach scoláire amháin as cúigear ó thaobh amuigh de Chúige Laighean – tá constaicí fós roimh mhic léinn Chonnacht agus na Mumhan.
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Editorial

TCDSU Pioneered Consent Workshops – and Politicians Are Now Taking Them Very Seriously

When students’ unions campaign well and coherently, they have the power to help effect change on a national level.
By The Editorial Board
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Far From a ‘Whole Island’ University, Trinity Needs to Up its Non-Leinster Game

Considering just one-in-five students come from outside Leinster, College must consider the obstacles facing students from Munster and Connacht.
By The Editorial Board
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Why Irish Universities Should Invest in Interviews of Medicine Candidates

An interview process for medical courses would allow universities to assess candidates for vital personality traits, writes Jake Gilchrist.
By Jake Gilchrist
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Presidential Candidates Overlook Students at Their Peril

By disregarding students, Ireland's presidential candidates are ignoring a demographic that can transform Ireland, writes Tara Porter McEvoy.
By Tara Porter McEvoy
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Anti-Traveller Prejudice is Alive and Well in Irish Politics

Students must stand up against Peter Casey and Josepha Madigan, who have played on prejudice for personal gain, writes Patrick McDonagh.
By Patrick McDonagh
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Seachtain Scairtí agus an Earnáil Ardoideachais Trína Chéile

Dúradh tráth nár chabhraigh sé. Ach tá gearán mar gheall ar an ghéarchéim ardoideachais in Éirinn ag fás seachtain i ndiaidh seachtaine.
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Editorial

A Week of Shouting About the Third-Level Sector’s Disarray

Once considered unhelpful, cries about the crisis for higher education in Ireland get more frequent by the week.
By The Editorial Board