Comment & Analysis

Analysis
Opportunities Missed for Contested Candidates, in Flat Halls Hustings
Tonight's questions provided little in the way of revelation for any undecided voters.

Editorial
TCDSU is Inherently Political – This Election Period Has Proved It
The national versus local divide has dominated this year’s presidential election campaign, and the idea of a political union has clearly won out.

Editorial
A Proactive Protest Shows How Students Can Ward Off Rent Hikes
Protesters were right to pre-emptively warn College that students are prepared to fight against on-campus rent hikes.

Analysis
No Clear Winner, as Presidential Candidates Fail to Convince at Media Hustings
Tonight saw presidential candidates deliver arguably their weakest performance of this year's TCDSU campaign.

Analysis
A Communications and Marketing Race – Without Much Talk of Marketing
Hiram Harrington and Philly Holmes have maintained genial relations thus far in the TCDSU elections. It's hard to see how it can last much longer.

Analysis
At Equality Hustings, Social Issues Muddy Waters on Micro and Macro
Candidates' differing takes on inclusivity and accessibility proved illuminating at the second hustings of this year's elections.

Chraith Mic Léinn Polaitíocht na Tíre. Seans Nach mBainfidh Coláistí Leas As
Bhí ról an-tabhachtach ag daoine óga in olltoghchán lán d’athrú, ach ní féidir bheith cinnte de go mbeidh forbairtí don ardoideachas.

Analysis
Dining Hall Hustings Foretells Exacting Debate Over TCDSU Axioms
For an opening salvo, today's hustings saw presidential candidates offering strikingly different visions of the union's future.

Miontuairiscí Faoi Cheilt ag CLC, Léiriú ar Eagraíocht atá Dall ar a Stair Féin
Níl Cumann Luthcleasa an Choláiste sásta na miontuairiscí ó chruinnithe a bhí faoi stiúir ag iarchathaoirleach Donagh McDonagh a roinnt.

Editorial
Students Just Helped Jolt Irish Politics. Third-Level May Not Benefit
Young people played a major role in an election of change, but there’s no guarantee of positive developments for higher education.