Comment & Analysis

Analysis
Presidential Candidates Learn Lessons from Difficult First Week
After a week in which no candidate managed to distinguish themselves, Shane De Rís and Sean Ryan consolidated their poll leads with robust speeches.

Editorial
An Election Campaign Devoid of the Urgent Issues
Candidates in this year’s TCDSU elections have pushed issues that will soon be forgotten.

Editorial Notebook
Ents and Elections Clash, Trinity Publications, Women in Leadership

Editorial
How You Should Vote in This Week’s Fees Preferendum
Students should choose the third option in the supplemental fees preferendum.

Analysis
Differing Visions, as Communications Race Heads into Home Stretch
Commercialisation revealed latent divisions in a race that has seen the union attacked and defended in equal measure.

Analysis
Tensions Emerge Among Presidential Candidates, in Casual Trinity FM Chat
The four candidates were asked about feminism and whether they're inspirational.

Analysis
Presidential Candidates Tread Tentatively, in Penultimate Hustings
While tonight’s activist-themed hustings offered some candidates the chance to show off their knowledge, it did not leave much scope for examination of manifestos.

Analysis
For Presidential Candidates, Tonight Must Prove a Turning Point
Candidates must find a way to set themselves apart at tonight's Activism Hustings.

Analysis
How to Win Votes Without Alienating People
Campaign tactics are changing, from student politics to the race to the White House.

Analysis
Candidates’ True Colours Emerge, in Equality Hustings Heavy on Policy
Presidential candidates will have been relieved to escape tonight, after a hustings in which their manifestos were placed in the spotlight.