Comment & Analysis

Analysis
Trinity’s Ryanair Aviation Centre: An Attempt to Greenwash one of the Most Polluting Industries in the World
Freja Goldman tries to reconcile Trinity's commitment to sustainability with the four million euro it has received in donataions from Ryanair, one of Europe's biggest polluters.

Analysis
Key Takeaways from the UCD Encampment
While the UCD encampment is ambitious in its goals, the protest's lack of financial and academic disruption may impact the group's ability to bargain with university management, writes Fionn Bowes-Fitzpatrick.

Column
The Students of Columbia University Inspire Students Around the World
Reporting on the escalation at Columbia University on the night of the April 31st, seen as a protester from the streets outside the university, Fiona Lüling asks whether this is the end of the student protests.

Column
Trinity Must Condemn Columbia’s Suppression of Students’ Support for Palestine
Given the close ties between the two universities, Phoebe Pascoe calls upon Trinity to condemn Columbia's heavy-handed response to a peaceful pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.

Is Léir go Bhfuil Dearcadh na nGalltachtaí ar an nGaeilge ag Athrú
Déanann Pól Ó hÍomhair plé ar mheon na hÉireann i leith na Gaeilge

Column
Learning To Accept An Extension Without Guilt
"My mental health disrupting my capacity to engage in my college work is not a reflection on me or my recovery. It is just one of the components of my illness."

Contribution
Silence on Gaza is Complicity
"This is not a time for ‘holding a space’", says Dr Fintan Sheeran

Column
Side Quests and Nostalgia
"I knew this game was creating a buzz, but I didn’t realise that it would end up changing my life," writes Dr Becky Long

Column
The Woes of an Opinion Editor
"What can an opinion editor do when she runs out of ideas for an article?" asks Sophie Coffey

Op-Ed
Over 15,000 Missing 2Go Cups: Where are they now?
The need to constantly replace the missing cups is becoming more of an issue and reversing any positive environmental impacts that using keep-cups may have had, writes Michael Cagney.