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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.
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A Social Media Cap Shouldn’t Be Necessary
Instead of limiting our time on social media, we should use it in a healthy and positive way, writes Eliana Jordan.
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For Those with Mental Health Issues, Marijuana Can Offer Relief
It’s time to embrace the benefits of marijuana – and legalise it, writes Eliana Jordan.
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Ignoring the News is a Luxury Many Students Can’t Afford
Jack Synnott writes that choosing not to care about the news is a privileged position.
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The Arts Might Not Teach Us How to Make a Living – But They Teach Us How to Live
In a world increasingly focused on making us employable at all costs, it's worth remembering the value of arts courses, writes Alanna MacNamee.