Comment & Analysis

Human Rights Defenders are Under Threat – Students Must Support Them
After college, students have around 2,000 weeks before retirement – they must use them to improve human rights and support Human Rights Defenders, writes Mary Lawlor.

Contribution
The Government Must Ensure Students Coming From Rural Areas Aren’t Left Behind
The economic effects of the coronavirus – as well as the logistical hurdles caused by moving to college – means the government must step in and help rural communities, writes Annie Hoey.

Tarraingíonn Praiseach an Toghcháin GSU níos mó Ceisteanna ná Freagraí
Lig an córas vótála d’ionadaithe ranga an GSU do mhic léinn vótáil i rás ar bith, an líon uaireanta agus ar mhiste leo.

Níl an Réasúnú Taobh Thiar den Chóras Cuótaí atá Beartaithe do Schols Macánta
Tá córas cuóta beartaithe ag an gColáiste do Schols chun boilsciú marcanna nó caimiléireacht a sheachaint i mbliana.

Homelessness During the Pandemic: Empathy is Important
Human contact – the feeling of being listened to – is important for those sleeping rough, writes Alma Rinaldi.

Editorial
The Reasoning Behind the Proposed Schols Quota System is Disingenuous. Here’s Why
College has proposed a quota system for Schols to avoid grade inflation or cheating this year.

Editorial
The GSU Class Rep Election Debacle Raises More Questions Than it Answers
The GSU class representative voting system allowed students to vote in any race, as many times as they wanted.

Trinity Education Will be Good for College – But Problems Linger
Replacing TEP with Trinity Education will not signal the end of TEP-induced problems, writes Emer Moreau.

Ireland’s Approach to the Pandemic May Have Long-Lasting Effects for Students
The economic harm done by the pandemic may well fall at the feet of groups like students – damaging the future of the country, writes Samuel O’Brient.

Editorial
Mhol an Coláiste do Mhic Léinn Lóistín a Fháil. Is Comhréiteach í Aisíocaíocht
D’fhógair an Coláiste an tseachtain seo go gcuirfear aisíocaíocht ar fáil dóibh siúd a theastaíonn ceann uathu ar bhonn pro rata, gan an tréimhse fógraíochta ceithre sheachtain san áireamh.