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International Dublin Literary Award: Michael Crummey’s Novel The Adversary Wins €100,000

“One of the things I really like about the award is that the nominations come from libraries all around the world”, said judicial chairperson Chris Morash.
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By Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce
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Head of the Polish Diplomatic Mission to Ireland: The Importance of Connecting with the People Cannot be Overstated

Artur Michalski in conversation with The University Times’ Jan Bogutyn on questions of cultural exchange between Polish and Irish people, on student opportunities in Poland, and the growing interest in diplomas with the Polish language and elements of Polish culture.
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By Jan Bogutyn

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Teach 6 to Be Made Wheelchair Accessible by 2026

After years of physical inaccessibility, a new plan aims to finally open the students' union building to all students by April 2026.
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By Harper Alderson

Jennie’s Law: A Call for Change in Ireland’s Domestic Violence Legislation

Following the tragic death of Jennifer Poole, her brother, Jason Poole, has launched a series of advocacy campaigns aimed at enhancing legal protections for victims of domestic abuse in Ireland.
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By Erin Des Fontaine
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Going on Erasmus: An Age for Being Fearless

In her first Erasmus column, Eve McGann discusses the trials of looking for accommodation in a place you've never set foot in.
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By Eve McGann

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Students Lead the Way Against Oppression Worldwide

In an era of growing unrest, student movements continue to play a key part in the fight against autocracy. By Francesca Cronin
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How Productive is Leftist Sentiment on Campus

These impassioned demands, often escalating into confrontations with administration and security (especially with Trump’s militant crackdowns in the US), force students and administration alike with a critical reckoning: when is dissent productive, when is it appropriate, and when does it simply go too far? By Alexa Berman
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The Fall of American Hegemony: Trump’s Policies and the World in Crisis

Trump’s reckless tariffs, his contempt for allies, and his disregard for democratic norms expose the crumbling foundations of America’s global power. By Patrick Keegan
Opinion Contribution

An Open Letter to the Students’ Union

I speak now to the outgoing Student’s Union. Your job was to protect the rights of the students of this college. By Amy O'Keefe
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The Rare-Earth Reckoning: What the US-Ukraine Mineral Deal Means for the World

While the use of rare earth metals has been normalised in today’s society, underneath it lies a story of exploitation and human rights violations. By Ella Chepak
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