Comment & Analysis
Editorial
A Timely Reminder of Higher Education’s Profound Inequalities
Figures showing that students from private schools have a huge advantage on higher education shouldn’t surprise anyone.
Contribution
It’s Time to Re-Evaluate Ireland’s Role in the Colonial World Order
Outside of academia, the role of Irish people in the colonial world isn't as widely discussed as it should be, writes Aoibh Ní Chroimín.
Contribution
As a Perfectionist, Trinity Can Be a Nightmare
The mindset of 'everything I do has to be done perfectly' is harmful, writes Emer Moreau – beating yourself up won't help you achieve your goals.
Editorial
Student Rent Strikers Have Put a Pin in Momentum They Worked Hard to Create
Cut the Rent activists this week postponed a rent strike they planned to launch on campus in January.
Editorial
For a ‘Global University’, Trinity Flounders on Erasmus
Last week, many students spoke out about the enormous difficulties they faced applying for Erasmus and Study Abroad programmes.
Editorial
On Staffing, Trinity Has Become a Master at Normalising the Outrageous
Negotiations on professional staff progressions have left many dealing with a feeling of having promises broken.
This Exam Season, Scrap the Textbooks – Legally Blonde is All You Need
Elle Woods is the heroine that I need and deserve, and that is why no exam season is complete without her words of wisdom, writes Aoife Kearins.
This Week, Cut the Rent Blinked Under Pressure. Its Movement Could be Over
In kicking rent strikes down the road, Cut the Rent forgot that a small group striking is far better than no striking at all, writes Aoife Kearins.
Trinity Needs a Drug Policy – And Badly
Students need – and deserve – to know that support services exist if they have issues relating to their drug use, writes Eolann Davis.
Mary McAleese’s Criticisms of the Church Are Really Just Apologism
Trinity students deserve a chancellor out for their own interests – not the Catholic Church's, writes Christopher Dignam.