Comment & Analysis

Editorial Notebook
TCDSU Cookbook, Trinity Officer Engagement, Aramark Protest Impact

Trinity Can’t Afford Supplemental Fees
It's not just students who suffer from supplemental fees. It damages Trinity's reputation for second chances, writes Alanna McNamee.

The Presidents Club Sounds Repulsive. But We Can All Relate
The Financial Times story about the treatment of women at an elite party is depressingly familiar to students, writes Shauna Donnelly.

We Need to Treat All Mental Health Problems Equally
Eavan Magner raises the concern that College supports overlook lesser-known mental-health problems.

Why Strike 4 Repeal Needs Its Own Message
Those advocating for a one-message repeal campaign are wrong. An ad hoc, unaffiliated activist group has its own benefits, write Sadhbh Sheeran and Aine Palmer.

Editorial
Universities Have Had Enough Tinkering. Fund Them Instead
Why are financial penalties the priority, when funding has still not been addressed?

Editorial
Repeal Needs One Message – Not Groups with Distinct Branding
Strike 4 Repeal’s messages to passerbys this week were a whole lot more abstract than they needed to be.

Editorial Notebook
University Debate, Burkean Journal Expansion, Contested Editor Race

Contribution
Where Are All the Women?
Niamh Egleston asks why TCDSU elections are once again dominated by men.

Micheál Martin’s Repeal Support Suggests a Tide is Turning
The last two days in the Dáil have been a turning point in the repeal debate, writes Simon Foy