Comment & Analysis

Editorial
Trinity Faces Tough Times. Candour Is Vital
On June 20th, Dublin-based Scholars were asked to consider forfeiting their accommodation by their representatives.

A Higher Education Department is Welcome. Its Business-Oriented Slant May Not Be
Simon Harris's focus on higher education as an economic driver betrays a lack of interest in the more fundamental aspects of university, writes Emer Moreau.

Dul Chun Cinn é Roinn Ardoideachais – Ach Ní hIonann é Agus Samhail Maoinithe
Go siombalach, caitear aitheantas a thabhairt don tábhacht a bhaineann le roinn nua don ardoideachas, nuálaíocht agus taighde.

Bhí Ollscoileanna Rómhall Agus iad ag Deileáil le Ciapadh Gnéis ar a gCampais
Nocht tuairisc nua go bhfuil leibhéal ard de chiapadh agus ionsaí gnéasach ag tríú-leibhéal.

Contribution
It’s Time for Trinity to Re-Evaluate How It Shares Out Its Accommodation
A system that places weight on students’ ‘contribution to college life’, more than students’ need, is one that merits interrogation, writes Ella Connolly.

Editorial
Universities Have Been Too Slow to Tackle Sexual Misconduct on Their Campuses
A new report shows scarily high levels of sexual harassment and assault at third-level.

Editorial
A Third-Level Department Represents Big Progress – But Does Not a Funding Model Make
Symbolically, it’s hard to deny the significance of a new department for higher education, innovation and research.

How The University Times Adapted to a Lockdown
The problems faced by this newspaper weren't the biggest in the world, but we wanted to be the source of information for students and staff.

There’s Only One Nanny, and I’m Grateful Every Day for Her

An Bhfuil Cassells Marbh? Cinnte, más Fianaise é an Dréachtchlár Rialtais
Is beag tagairt a dhéanann an dréachtchlár rialtais do thuarascáil Cassells an tseachtain seo.