Sinéad Baker | Co-Editor-at-Large The Provost, when running for election in 2011, compiled and distributed his manifesto entitled “A Vision for Trinity College Dublin 2011–2021”. The ideas articulated in this manifesto were popular – indeed, it would be strange for him to be elected if they weren’t. Prendergast was one of five candidates that ran for the position, although it’s interesting to note that the student vote went, not to Prendergast, but to Professor Colm Kearney, a former senior lecturer. That the contents of Prendergast’s manifesto were popular enough to get him elected, but that the last few years have seen a barrage of complaints … Continue reading The Provost’s Manifesto