Comment & Analysis

Editorial
In Planning a Prosperous Future, Trinity Glosses Over Fundamental Failings
A misguided approach to reputation building seeks to distract us with shiny things.

An Cúram Ar An Ollscoil Pleanáil Don Todhchaí, Ach Dearmadtar Go Ró-mhinic A Laigí Inmhéanacha
Cur chuige míthreormhar i leith tógála clú ag baint ár n-aird le nithe baoth-ghalánta.

Editorial
With NCAD Director’s Retirement, Evidence of the Impact of Student Protests
Following the successful protests in NCAD, Irish students should be more confident in their abilities to achieve true change.
Agus Stiúrthóir An NCAD Ag Éirí As, Fianaise De Thionchar Agóidí Mac Léinn
I ndiaidh na n-agóidí rathúla san NCAD, is ceart tuilleadh muiníne a bheith ag mac léinn na tíre ina gcumas le hathrú agus forbairt dhearfach a bhaint amach.

You Won’t Believe What Clickbait Might Do
As clickbait continues to grow online, what does the future hold for Internet content?

Forcing Parents Out of Education, Childcare Costs Are Too High
James Shaw says that high childcare costs in Ireland are forcing parents out of education and work.

For Ireland, It’s the Actual US Election Period that Matters Far More than Who Gets President
From the President to the entertainment industry, its the US election period that influences the rest of the world.

Editorial
With Changes to CAO Points System, Remembering Trinity is at the Forefront of Change
While this week’s changes to the CAO points system are welcome, its important to remember Trinity’s constant interest in changing up the points race.

Editorial
CSC Should Reconsider Steadfast Rule on Student Campaigning
A more nuanced approach to student societies and activism would benefit everybody.

In Return to Trinity, a Business Editor Comes Full Circle
Paul Glynn profiles Thomas Molloy, Trinity’s new Director of Public Affairs and Communications.