No mention of higher education in Taoiseach’s restrictions announcement
Primary and secondary level education will stay open in deviation from prior Level 5 restriction outlines
Audrey Brown
News
Trinity opens new off-campus student Leap Card office
Students from all Dublin universities will have access to the Temple Bar pop-up shop
Audrey Brown
2021 must be the year to solve the higher education funding question, says Harris
The minister for further and higher education said that his personal preference was against the implementation of a student loan scheme
Finn Purdy
College to issue communication on teaching for remainder of semester, School of English says
The School of English has moved all teaching online for the rest of the term
Shannon Connolly
Cut the Rent TCD not planning a rent strike for 2021
Speaking to Trinity News, a spokesperson for the group has said that they won’t be able to “effectively organize” a rent strike
Shannon Connolly
Number of S2S mentors rises for first time in four years
Programme officer Orlágh Morris attributes rise to mentors wanting to help freshers face an unprecedented year
Finn Purdy
Features
Tourism in Trinity: how the pandemic is changing a staple of Trinity’s identity
With changing audiences and shifting restrictions, tourism in Trinity looks very different this year
Kiara Kennedy
Studying from home, when home is far from Trinity
Many international students have opted to pursue their studies from home as a result of the pandemic
Julia Bochenek
Studying arts while social distancing
Students studying arts this year are facing a unique set of challenges
Luke Keenan
A bright future for the Social Democrats?
The Soc Dems are carving out a new space
Sean Gordon Dalton
Learning to learn on the front lines
In a global pandemic, the spotlight on medicine students is only getting brighter
Olivia Flaherty-Lovy
Students show solidarity with LGBTQ+ community in protests against Polish president
The opposition responds to the re-election of “bigoted” Duda
Sean Gordon Dalton
Comment
Life
Society Spotlight: The Environmental Society
Chairperson Katie Smirnova outlines how promoting student engagement will remain a priority
Grace Fannon
This week at Trinity: Society Week
Distract yourself from looming deadlines with manifestation, a vegan tray bake and an Open Mic night
Grace Fannon
Elaine Feeney’s take on gaining a generational perspective
The As You Were author talks about her debut novel, Ireland’s beauty and its flaws, generation labels and a modernist approach to writing
Roisin Daly
Democracy, diplomacy and free pizza
Grace Fannon talks to three students about their experiences of being and becoming a society chair
Grace Fannon
Night owls into the spotlight
Seán Holland explores the ways in which flexible learning finally allows those who excel at night their time to shine
Seán Holland
Friendship doesn’t have a CAO code
Do we really meet our true friends in college?
Gabrielle Fullam
SciTech
Sport
Out of Left Field: DU Orienteers
Committee members Becca Payling, Christian Schweizer, and Adam Harmon assure that the DU Orienteers will remain active despite uncertainties due to the spread of coronavirus
Shannon McGreevy
GAA clubs continue to remain centres of the community
Amid the changes to sport and training, GAA clubs in rural areas try their best to keep the community together during hard times
Megan Collis
Student-run sports podcast digs out stories
The DugOut features many guest speakers talking about sports in a relaxed manner, as well as a series on women in sport
Shannon McGreevy
Ireland battles it out in a draw with Wales
With five players being unavailable due to a confirmed Covid case, three new faces appeared in the starting lineup
Shannon McGreevy
The challenge of protecting players in professional sport
Leagues across the world are handling the current global pandemic in creative ways. More extreme approaches seem to be more effective in protecting staff and players
Shannon McGreevy
Substantive change, or all for show?
The Black Lives Matter Movement has forced the sporting world to look in the mirror, but has the reflection truly changed?
Jonathon Boylan
Gaeilge
Na nuashonrú ag teastáil ag an gCóras Iompar Poiblí in Éirinn
Shoilsigh solas trí scoilteanna an chórais i rith na paindéime
Gráinne Nic Cathmhaoil
Tionchar na paindéime ar mhic léinn
Léiríonn Hazel Ní Bhroin conas a chuireann na srianta isteach ar mhic léinn i mbealaí éagsúla agus iad ag tabhairt faoi chúrsa i rith na géarchéime.
Hazel Ní Bhroin
Na deacrachtaí a bhaineann le foghlaim na Gaeilge sa Choláiste
Pléann Jason Ó Leanacháin leis na constaicí a chastar ar mhic léinn agus iad ag foghlaim Gaeilge sa Choláiste
Jason Ó Leanacháin
Ag staidéar ón bhaile: Conas an dea-obair a choinneáil
Comhairle agus leideanna chun tú féin a eagrú agus tú ag obair sa bhaile
Niamh Ní Dhubhaigh
Ag déanamh cairdis nua nuair atá foghlaim chumaisc i mbun sa Choláiste
Molann Yu Hua Chaomhánach conas cairdis nua a spreagadh nuair atá formhór na múinteoireachta á dhéanamh ar líne
Yu Hua Chaomhánach
Siamsaíocht oíche an mhac léinn – Eachtraí trí Ghaeilge
Luann Chloe Ní Ghríofa na háiteanna is fearr do Ghaeilge a cleachtadh mar mhac léinn timpeall na cathrach agus fíorúla freisin
Chloe Ní Ghríofa