Comment & Analysis
Editorial
A Tangible Indication That We’re in a Watershed Moment for Higher Education Funding
This week’s demonstration displayed a commitment to fighting for education from students and staff not seen in years.
Agus Margadh Poist Fíor-Iomaíoch Rompu, Tá Coláiste na Tríonóide faoi Bhrú Céimithe Ildánacha a Chruthú
Agus cláir céimithe ag críochnú sna seachtainí atá amach romhainn, tá an réimse scileanna a éilíonn fostóirí ag leathnu gach bliain. Tá Coláiste na Tríonóide ag obair go dian faoi seo ach tá an rialtas chun deiridh, a scríobhann an Bord Eagarthóireachta.
Editorial
Faced with a Bitterly Competitive Jobs’ Market, Trinity is Under Pressure to Provide Broadly Skilled Graduates
The skills demanded by employers is growing every year. Trinity is working hard to keep up but government schemes for graduates lag behind.
Despite a Successful Student March, Obstacles Remain
With something tangible to fight against, this year's demonstration was notably successful, but fighting for a publicly funded system in this climate presents many obstacles.
Contribution
“Pro-Choice” Supporters Too Often Have a Monopoly on Abortion Debate in Trinity
Aishling Ruigrok argues that those who hold a “pro-life” view in Trinity are often stigmatised, and proper debate doesn't take place.
The Ambiguous Role of the Class Representative
Loic Delorme argues that although the role of a class representative is a multi-faceted one, representatives should take a greater interest in Council and student politics in general.
Analysis
For Unions and Groups Across the Country, a Multitude of Reasons to March for Education
Leaders from unions and interest groups from all over Ireland explain why they are marching in against the introduction of student loans.
Trinity Will Fundamentally Change the Way it Assesses its Students
The Vice-Provost, Chris Morash, discusses how College is looking to change the way it assesses students by moving away from final summative exams towards a more formative approach.
For the Head of Trinity’s Nursing, an Unconventional Route Through a Look at Addiction
For the Head of Trinity's School of Nursing and Midwifery, Prof Catherine Comiskey, it was the study of addition that brought her to lead one of the world's top departments.
Exploring the Link Between Getting a Master’s Degree and Improving Your Employability
Kate Lawler argues that an increasing number of employers are placing a greater emphasis on practical experience over a postgraduate qualification.