Comment & Analysis

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Analysis

One Committee, Four Parties: What Funding Option Will They Support?

The Education and Skills Committee will choose an option from the Cassells report. With a cross-party membership, who is supporting what?
By Dominic McGrath
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We’ve Waited Long Enough, Decision on Cassells Report Must not be Delayed

The reports publication brings glimmer of hope to those opposed to loans, but swift decisions is needed.
By Simon Foy
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Analysis

Despite Media Speculation, Loans are Just One Option: Here’s What You Need to Know

One option among three for the funding of higher education, a proposal for student loans raises many questions.
By Sinéad Baker
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Caitheann síneadh Ionaid Mac Léinn €15 milliún Solas ar Easpa Spásanna Mac Léinn Choláiste na Tríonóide

Agus gearáin mac léinn neartaithe ag forbartha in ollscoileanna eile, is gá do Choláiste na Tríonóide a chur chuige i dtreo spásanna mac léinn a thógadh le sainchuspóir a athmheasúnú.
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Editorial

UCC’s €15 Million Student Centre Extension Sheds Light on Trinity’s Lack of Dedicated Student Spaces

As student complaints are reinforced by developments in other universities, Trinity must reassess its approach to purpose-built student spaces.
By The Editorial Board
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Agus muid ag súil leis an Tuairisc Cassells go luath, Tá Ré na Brústocaireachta Ciúine Críochnaithe

Nochtfadh rud ar bith eile ach an ghníomhaíocht is dírí cliseadh táiríseal agus iomlán gluaiseachta na mac léinn.
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Editorial

With Cassells Report Expected Shortly, Time for Quiet Lobbying and Patience on Funding is Over

Anything other than the most direct action on the funding crisis would represent the abject and utter failure of the student movement.
By The Editorial Board
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The Stakes in Student Politics Really Aren’t All That Low

In his last article as Editor, Edmund Heaphy writes that the “low stakes” quip thrown around makes a point that comes from a sound place, but misses the bigger picture.
By Edmund Heaphy
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Déanann Mic Léinn Gearán i dTráchtanna Facebook faoi Scrúduithe na Nollag, ach Níor Fhreastal siad ar an gComhairliúchán

In ainneoin iarrachtaí an Choláiste, is beag rannpháirtíocht mac léinn a fheictear maidir leis an tionscadal, rud a déanann fásach diúltach.
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Editorial

Students Sound Off in Facebook Comments About Christmas Exams, but Failed to Engage in Consultations

Despite College efforts, the Trinity Education Project has seen almost no student engagement, setting a worrying tone going forward.
By The Editorial Board