Comment & Analysis

Editorial
No Detriment Isn’t a Perfect Policy – But It’s the Best Proposal We’ve Seen
Thousands of students have this week demanded the implementation of a policy that will safeguard their grades.

Comhartha Iad na Líomhaintí i Leith an Hist go Bhfuil an t-Éilíteachas sa Choláiste
Tá iarsmaí conspóideacha ón seansaol fós le feiscint i gcumainn na Tríonóide – ní amháin an Hist.

Editorial
Hist Accusations a Timely Reminder – Again – That Elitism Has Deep Roots in Trinity
Questionable relics of the past remain intact in many of Trinity’s societies – including, but not only, in the Hist.

Más Laochra iad Oibrithe Sláinte, Conas a Rinne an Rialtas Dearmad Orthu?
Tá liodán de cheisteanna ag mic léinn altrachta, fiú leis an rialtas ag moladh na n-oibrithe sláinte.

Editorial
If Hospital Staff Are Heroes, Why Do Many Feel They’re a Government Afterthought?
Student nursing interns face a litany of unanswered questions, even as the government hails healthcare workers.

In College, Diet Coke Has Been My Constant Companion. It Will be Again
We're in scary times, but they're only temporary. Take comfort: the hiss of a Diet Coke can will again soundtrack our college lives, writes Eimear Finan.

Dear Leaving Cert Commentariat: We’re in a Pandemic. It’s Not About You
Compelled to comment on the leaving certificate, despite sitting the exams years ago? You’re betraying a lot about yourself, writes Faye Curran.

Alcohol-Free Student Accommodation May Do More Harm Than Good
Alcohol-free student accommodation, while well intentioned, creates a myriad of problems, writes Christopher Dignam.

In the Chaos of Coronavirus, Human Kindness Wins Out
Orla Murnaghan argues that the coronavirus is bringing many people together – and we must embrace a better vision of humanity.

Nocht an Phráisc Lóistín Lucht Riarachán na Tríonóide sa Bhealach is Measa
Bhí cáineadh géar tuillte ag an gColáiste as ucht mic léinn a dhíbirt gan mórán feasa roimh ré.