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Hist Accusations a Timely Reminder – Again – That Elitism Has Deep Roots in Trinity

Questionable relics of the past remain intact in many of Trinity’s societies – including, but not only, in the Hist.
By The Editorial Board
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Más Laochra iad Oibrithe Sláinte, Conas a Rinne an Rialtas Dearmad Orthu?

Tá liodán de cheisteanna ag mic léinn altrachta, fiú leis an rialtas ag moladh na n-oibrithe sláinte.
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If Hospital Staff Are Heroes, Why Do Many Feel They’re a Government Afterthought?

Student nursing interns face a litany of unanswered questions, even as the government hails healthcare workers.
By The Editorial Board
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In College, Diet Coke Has Been My Constant Companion. It Will be Again

We're in scary times, but they're only temporary. Take comfort: the hiss of a Diet Coke can will again soundtrack our college lives, writes Eimear Finan.
By Eimear Finan
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Dear Leaving Cert Commentariat: We’re in a Pandemic. It’s Not About You

Compelled to comment on the leaving certificate, despite sitting the exams years ago? You’re betraying a lot about yourself, writes Faye Curran.
By Faye Curran
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Alcohol-Free Student Accommodation May Do More Harm Than Good

Alcohol-free student accommodation, while well intentioned, creates a myriad of problems, writes Christopher Dignam.
By Christopher Dignam
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In the Chaos of Coronavirus, Human Kindness Wins Out

Orla Murnaghan argues that the coronavirus is bringing many people together – and we must embrace a better vision of humanity.
By Orla Murnaghan
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Nocht an Phráisc Lóistín Lucht Riarachán na Tríonóide sa Bhealach is Measa

Bhí cáineadh géar tuillte ag an gColáiste as ucht mic léinn a dhíbirt gan mórán feasa roimh ré.
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Ditching Orals and Practicals Has Been Divisive. The Consequences Will Be Far-Reaching

The repercussions of scrapping orals and practicals could be massive for future college students, writes Aisling Marren.
By Aisling Marren
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An Accommodation Debacle That Showed Trinity’s Administration at its Worst

Trinity came in for ferocious criticism for turfing students out of its accommodation with scant notice.
By The Editorial Board