Comment & Analysis

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Editorial

A Recruitment Freeze With Ominous Echoes of the Past – and Eerie Implications

College this week informed heads of department about a freeze on staff recruitment due to the consequences of the coronavirus.
By The Editorial Board
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Polasaí Gaeilge Nua ag Aontas na Mac Léinn i gColáiste na Tríonóide

Vótáil ionadaithe ranga ar son pholasaí Gaeilge nua. Bhí sé thar am polasaí nua a scríobh, dar le Muireann Nic Corcráin.
By Muireann Nic Corcáin
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Trinity Students Need to Give Tourists A Break

Tourists – with a few exceptions – are a charming reminder of how beautiful our campus is, writes Aisling Marren.
By Aisling Marren
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Lockdown is a Time to Reignite Old Friendships, Not to Write Your Novel

We are being told to write a novel or learn a language during lockdown, but how about we care for our neglected friendships, argues Molly Furey.
By Molly Furey
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Ní Féidir Talamh Slán a Dhéanamh de Shaoirse Acadúil – Is Fianaise É UCD

Rinne UCD iarracht athruithe a dhéanamh a aithin “baol teannais” idir saoirse acadúil agus idirnaisiúnú.
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Maidir le Polasaí Gan Díobháil, Thug an Coláiste Tús Áite do Mhic Léinn

Níor tugadh an polasaí a bhí á lorg ag mic léinn dóibh, ach rinne an Coláiste tréaniarracht spiorad an pholasaí a léiriú.
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Editorial

We Can’t Take Academic Freedom for Granted. Troubling Developments in UCD Prove It

UCD attempted to make changes that acknowledged a ‘risk of tension’ between academic freedom and internationalisation.
By The Editorial Board
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Editorial

Students Didn’t Get No Detriment – They Got a College Unusually Ready to Compromise

Students didn’t get no detriment in the way they’d hoped, but Trinity worked hard to capture the spirit of the policy.
By The Editorial Board
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What’s In A Name? For Irish People, Potentially A Lot

For Aoibh Ní Chroimín, the introduction of fadas for Trinity ID cards made her consider what her Irish and English surnames meant to her.
By Aoibh Ní Chroimín
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Analysis

College Has Said No to No Detriment – But Obeyed the Spirit of the Policy

Trinity hasn't adopted no detriment – but it has put a lot of work into minimising detriment to students this exam period, writes Aoife Kearins.
By Aoife Kearins