Comment & Analysis

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Editorial Notebook

Provost’s House Spending, Plagiarism Jump, International Student Increase

By The Editorial Board
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Relax, Jordan Peterson, Your Freedom of Speech Isn’t Under Threat

Rumours of the demise of free speech on campuses are greatly exaggerated, writes Alanna MacNamee.
By Alanna MacNamee
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It’s Time to Stand Up Against Climate Change

If there's a single movement to get behind, it's environmentalism as nothing else matters if we have nowhere to live, writes Eliana Jordan.
By Eliana Jordan
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“We Ruined the Friendship. We’re Never Getting This Back.” And Then We Did

I use the phrase 'just friends', as if this is nothing remarkable. But it’s not a 'just'.
By Sophie Furlong Tighe
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Contribution

How Ireland’s Leftist Politicians Are Failing Housing Activists

Amid a national emergency, it's disappointing that none of Ireland's left-wing politicians are at the heart of direct action for better housing, writes Donal MacNamee.
By Donal MacNamee
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Contribution

A Year on, Here’s What Healing After Rape Looks Like

Healing is a slow and ugly process, but rebuilding yourself is always possible, and always worthwhile.
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Ní Bheidh ‘Coláiste don Oileán ar Fad’ gan ach Mic Léinn ó Chúige Laighean

Níl ach scoláire amháin as cúigear ó thaobh amuigh de Chúige Laighean – tá constaicí fós roimh mhic léinn Chonnacht agus na Mumhan.
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Editorial

TCDSU Pioneered Consent Workshops – and Politicians Are Now Taking Them Very Seriously

When students’ unions campaign well and coherently, they have the power to help effect change on a national level.
By The Editorial Board
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Editorial

Far From a ‘Whole Island’ University, Trinity Needs to Up its Non-Leinster Game

Considering just one-in-five students come from outside Leinster, College must consider the obstacles facing students from Munster and Connacht.
By The Editorial Board
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Contribution

Why Irish Universities Should Invest in Interviews of Medicine Candidates

An interview process for medical courses would allow universities to assess candidates for vital personality traits, writes Jake Gilchrist.
By Jake Gilchrist