Comment & Analysis
Editorial
For Many, Online Exams are the Future. Trinity Must Modernise Assessment For Good
The coronavirus pandemic has forced Trinity to run exams online, rather than in person, as College has traditionally done.
Editorial
Colleges – Not Victims – Have to Tackle Anti-Asian Racism on Campuses
The University Times this week published an op-ed detailing the increased harassment of and bigotry against the Asian community in Irish universities.
Exiting my Last Zoom Class, I Wonder: ‘What Now?’
It’s been a few weeks of reminiscing the hours spent brunching in the legendary café Lemon, the soothing sound of pages being turned in the Berkeley, and the faintest memories of things we’d really rather forget we did while a bit tipsy, writes Orla Murnaghan.
We Must Take Action Against Anti-Asian Racism in Ireland
The Asian community in Ireland has been suffering increased levels of racist harassment and violence in the past year. Ireland must stand up to it, writes Xi-Ning Wang and Aaron Koay.
Editorial
Skilful Backroom Negotiations Are Required to Protect Trinity’s Autonomy
In the heads of a bill to reform university governance structures, Trinity was the only university mentioned as being potentially excluded from some of the reforms.
Editorial
The Singling Out of Students on PUP May be a Sign of Cuts on the Horizon
Comments from an anonymous government minister were condemned by both Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris and USI President Lorna Fitzpatrick this week.
An Ghaeilge sa Chóras Oideachais
Seachas iarracht a dhéanamh na fadhbanna a réiteach diaidh ar ndiaidh is gá athchóiriú iomlán a dhéanamh ar an nGaeilge sa chóras oideachais, dar le Clíodhna Ní Dhufaigh.
Is Éagóir Stairúil é Neamhrochtain Teach a Sé ar Mhic Léinn. Ní Mór é a Athrú
Déanfaidh TCDSU stocaireacht ar an gColáiste chun a fhiosrú an féidir Teach a Sé a dhéanamh níos inrochtana, tar éis a ghlacadh le rún ag ag an gComhairle an tseachtain seo caite.
Leis an mBille Tithíochta USI, Ní Mór do Harris Cuimhniú go Bhfuil sé i gCeannas
Agus díospóireacht maidir le bille a thabharfadh cosaint sa bhreis do mhic léinn atá ina gcíosaithe dúirt an t-Aire Ardoideachais Simon Harris go bhfuil ‘comhrá práinneach’ de dhíth ar an gceist.
The Anonymous Minister’s PUP Comment is Little More Than Pandemic Finger-Pointing
Passive-aggressive judgement and tut-tutting have been rife throughout the pandemic, but it’s particularly disappointing to see it coming from a government minister, writes Faye Curran.