Comment & Analysis

Contribution
Protest or Misogyny
Lily Scanlan comments on misguided sexism behind the backlash to Theresa May’s Lawsoc visit.

Tá Líon Mór Daltaí Meánscoile ag Déanamh Staidéar ar Theangacha Seachas an Ghaeilge
Conas is féidir é seo a réitiú?

Contribution
Mandatory Lecture Recordings Fail Us All
College should not mandate lecture recordings. To do so would be anti-worker and anti-student. The call to demand lecture recordings lacks nuance. There is a better way.

Contribution
The Internet Has No Borders — Until It Does: TikTok and the Limits of Digital Freedom
Amy Wei on digital borders, platform migration, and the paradox of American tech policy.

Contribution
Corporate Presence or Cultural Erosion? Navigating Ireland’s Low Tax Rates and American Influence
To gauge broader student perspectives on the issue, The University Times spoke to a number of Trinity students about America’s large corporate presence in Ireland.

Contribution
TCDSU has Always Been Political – and it Should Stay that Way
TCDSU has always been political; whether that remains the case hinges on a greater tradition - a responsiveness to its members.

Editorial
Beware – the TCDSU Election has Begun
I’d recommend adding an extra five minutes to your commute to college to avoid enthusiastic students that are vying for your vote

Tá Votáil Oscailte i gComhair Toghcáin AMLCT agus Táim Bréan de
Ní fios dúinn go fóill cad a thiocfaidh ó thaobh feachtasaíocht, stráitéis, agus todhchaí do hiarrthóirí na n-Oifigeach Shabóideach. Rachaidh timthriall na dtoghchán ar aghaidh, beidh mo jab críochnaithe, agus beidh Trinity fós ina Trinity.

Contribution
Rule of the Few – Notes on the Student Union’s Referendum.
The referendum held about amending chapter 1.5 of the Union’s constitution wrapped up on the 8th. The resolution passed. However less than 5% of students actually voted.

Contribution
Don’t Let Zoom Replace the Classroom
The widespread adoption of “remote learning” takes the wrong lesson from Covid.