Columns
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Empathy Can Save the World – We Just Have to Let It
It is only through empathy for others' plight that we can bring about social change, writes Eliana Jordan.
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Fee Certainty Is Not Enough to Quell the Northern Ireland CAO Tumble
The fall in applications from Northern Ireland is sure to continue amid uncertainty and there appears to be little the Irish government can do about it, writes Matthew Murphy.
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How Modern Spirituality Transcends Social Boundaries
Young people should embrace their spirituality and whatever it means to them, writes Eliana Jordan.
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This Women’s Week, Remember: Now Is No Time to Rest on Our Laurels
Electing an all-female TCDSU sabbatical team was a powerful statement of intent, but there is more work to be done, writes Kathleen McNamee.
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The Unexpected Benefits of Couchsurfing
Living closer to College would be more convenient, but it can be a wholesome experience staying on friends’ couches, writes Jack Synnott.
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Feeling the Fear in Final Year
As the end of College draws nearer, final-year students are hit with panic, writes Matthew Murphy.
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Our Generation is Being Upstaged by Children
The urgent action being taken by young climate activists is inspiring, writes Ciannait Khan, but it also shines a light on students’ lacklustre efforts.
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The Burkean’s Mission Has Changed. Conservatives Are Right to Worry
The Burkean's rebrand this year has been matched by an ominous shift away from conservatism and into populism, writes Matthew Murphy.
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A Surge in Female TCDSU Candidates is Cause for Celebration
Eliana Jordan reflects on the recent surge in women running for election in the union and what that means for Trinity's female students.
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Striking Nurses’ Demands Are Far From Extreme
Students should show empathy for nurses, as they fight against poor working conditions, writes Jack Synnott.