Comment & Analysis

After Rankings Slump, Trinity Must Focus on Its Education – Not Its Brand
Yesterday's rankings fall was a blow to Trinity. In response, the College needs to focus on improving the fundamentals, writes Aoife Kearins.

The Quest for the Perfect Summer isn’t Just Overrated – It’s Exhausting
Summer shouldn't be about outdoing each other – you don't need to travel the world in style to be normal, writes Faye Curran.

Chuir an Tríonóid Mic Léinn in Umar na hAimiléise mar gheall ar na Deontaisí SUSI
Níor thaispéan an Chlárlann Acadúil morán trócaire agus iad ag tabhairt faoi táillí SUSI a fháil ar ais.

Tuilleadh Fianaise a Léiríonn Forás na Tríonóide ó Thaobh Aithint Inscne de
Tá cultúr uileghabhálach iomráiteach ag an gColáiste.

Editorial
On SUSI Grants, Trinity Has Put Vulnerable Students in a Tricky Situation
Academic Registry’s approach to recovering unpaid SUSI fees has been less than sensitive.

Editorial
More Evidence that Trinity is Ahead of the Pack on Gender Recognition
The College is known for its broadly inclusive campus culture.

I’m No Seasoned Activist, But I Helped Found Trinity Extinction Rebellion
Amy Heatley, one of the founding members of Trinity Extinction Rebellion, urges students to join the climate action group on campus.

Contribution
Irish Students Must Learn From Hong Kong Protests
In Hong Kong, pro-democracy protestors have been campaigning for 13 weeks. Ireland's students must pay heed, writes Katy Amos.

The Leaving Cert Is a Brutal System – But It’s Fair
The leaving certificate is tough – but it's fair, and it's only getting fairer, writes Aisling Marren.

TCDSU Must Organise a Campus Rent Strike Within the Year
If an on-campus rent strike succeeded in Trinity, it would set an extraordinary precedent, writes Cormac Watson.