Comment & Analysis

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Editorial

Facing a Complacent College, Students Must Fight Rent Hikes Tooth and Nail

Proposed increases to the price of Trinity’s accommodation will contribute to the unaffordability of higher education.
By The Editorial Board
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When the GSU Most Needed Unity, its Leadership Cracked. It’s Hard to See a Way Back

It’s hard to imagine Trinity’s decision-makers taking seriously the demands of a GSU administration that can’t keep its divisions out of the newspaper.
By The Editorial Board
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Analysis

For Students, Having ‘Too Many Options’ is Both a Luxury and a Liability

It might seem a champagne problem, but the landscape of career paths can be incredibly stressful for students, writes Julie Leenane.
By Julie Leenane
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Analysis

Plans and Policies Crucial in Contested Editor Race

Susie Crawford, the paper's Radius editor, will run against Deputy Editor Cormac Watson for editorship of The University Times.
By Ciaran Molloy
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Financial Gains Soften Ground for TCDSU Communications Candidates

Hiram Harrington and Philly Holmes, the candidates for communications and marketing officer, will have to carve out a niche in a malleable role.
By Faye Curran
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Díospóireacht Iomlán Faoi Mhaoiniú, le hArgóintí Seachas Réitithe

Ní raibh trácht ar bith ar neamhspléachas agus lóistín na mac léinn ag an díospóireacht ardoideachais an tseachtain seo.
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In College’s Strategic Plan, an Unspoken Priority: Rankings

Many of the policies College intends to pursue in the next five years appear specifically designed to arrest a series of rankings slumps.
By The Editorial Board
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At Funding-Heavy Third-Level Debate, More Squabbles than Solutions

Issues like autonomy and student accommodation didn’t get an airing at a fractious higher education debate this week.
By The Editorial Board
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Want Politicians to Act Like Humans? Stop Treating Them Like Robots

Most people go into politics with good intentions, and treating them with contempt helps no one, writes Sárán Fogarty.
By Sárán Fogarty
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With Election Pressure Off, McInerney Talks Up ‘Approachable’ Ents

Hugh McInerney, the only candidate for ents officer of TCDSU, believes his experience and personality make him well suited to the role.
By Eliana Jordan