Comment & Analysis
Contribution
Dead White Straight Males and Saving Students from Unacceptable Levels of World: Teaching in 2017
Who wants to teach their students to criticise? Not me! I want to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony, writes Dr Daragh Downes.
Tá Díograis Fhadtéarmach faoi Chomhpháirtíocht mar Reiteach le Fadhbanna na Mac Léinn
Tá an iomarca cumais ag an aontas comhpháirtíochta ceannródaíoch idir mic léinn agus an Coláiste chun siombalachas aháin a dhéanamh dó.
Editorial
Longstanding Commitment to the Idea of Partnership Could be the Solution to Many Student Woes
The pioneering partnership agreement between College and students contains too much potential to let become lip service.
Ag Oideachas Saor in Aisce, agus an Tacaíocht atá acu, Níl Sceipteachas na bPolaiteoirí Tuillte
Is beag tograí leis an méid céanna tacaíochta ná oideachas saor in aisce a chaitear leo mar imeallach.
Editorial
Free Education, Considering its Supporters, Doesn’t Deserve Politicians’ Scepticism
There are few proposals so widely supported, yet still treated as peripheral, than free education.
Why I Can’t Support a Student Loan Scheme
Carol Nolan, Sinn Féin education spokesperson and a member of the committee considering higher education funding, on the serious flaws in loan schemes.
Editorial
Concerns Over Loan Schemes Cannot go Unaddressed
The deep concerns over the feasibility of income-contingent loan schemes raised this week must be looked at seriously, and urgently.
Editorial
Exams May Seem like a Means to an End, but What They Stand For is Increasingly Important
The end goal of revision is not to regurgitate info – but to engage with ideas and defend the academic freedom that is so essential to critical thought.
Citizens’ Assembly Vote is an Important Vindication of Human Rights for Women and Girls
Many political and media commentators seek to paint the issue of abortion as controversial or divisive. It is not.
Academics and the Freedom to Express Controversial Opinions
Dr David Landy argues, in light of Trinity's upcoming conference on academic freedom, that it is universities' duty to discuss and shed light on controversial topics.