Comment & Analysis

Trinity is Dragging its Feet on Proper Gender Recognition
College's Gender Identity and Gender Expression Policy commits to recognise and support non-binary individuals, but major shortcomings remain, writes Annie C. Humphrey.

Editorial
It’s Too Late for the CSC to Not Have a Plan for Freshers’ Week
Provost Linda Doyle clarified this week that the planned ‘orientation week’ for second years would, in fact, serve as a freshers’ week for all except first years.

Editorial
The Divestment Debacle is a Blow to Trust Between Students and College
Trinity’s botched attempt to divest from fossil fuels is embarrassing for a university that prides itself on being a leader in sustainability.

Is mar seo a Chuimhneofar ar Patrick Prendergast
Cé gur ceart an t-iarPhropast a mholadh as a rinne sé i rith a thréimhse oifige, is iomaí fadhb a bhí ann freisin.

Analysis
Explainer: The Figures Behind Trinity’s Fossil Fuel Investments
The University Times reported today that College still has €8 million in shares in fossil fuel companies, despite pledging to divest from such companies five years ago.

Colleges Cannot Afford to be Reactive When it Comes to Mental Health Services
Trinity should have taken steps to shorten the waiting list for counselling appointments before it reached 40 days, writes Alex Connolly.

Cén Fáth Atá Cead ag Uninest Lóistín Mhac Léinn a Chur ar Chíos le Turasóirí?
An tseachtain seo, ceadaíodh iarratas Uninest chun 571 seomraí mhic linn a aistriú go lóistín do thurasóirí.

Editorial
How Patrick Prendergast Will Be Remembered
While the former Provost should be commended for his time in office, there are plenty of caveats.

Editorial
Why Is Dublin City Council Letting Uninest Rent Student Flats to Tourists?
This week, Uninest’s application to change 571 student beds into tourist accommodation was approved by the council.

Dublin is No Place for Young People Anymore. Where Did it All Go Wrong?
Those of us who grew up here are increasingly being made to feel like Dublin isn’t a home for us, writes Caoimhe Weakliam.