Elaine McCahill
Editor
Last Saturday most of us gazed misty-eyed at television screens as an emotional Brian O’Driscoll was named man-of-the-match and walked laps of the Aviva with his daughter Sadie in tow. Whether you have an avid interest in …
Editorial
From Panti Gate to SU Elections
Elaine McCahill
Editor
The last few weeks have been pretty incredible. I remember when we heard that Panti was going to appear on the Saturday Night Show and we all thought that it was so encouraging that RTE had decided …
Editorial: Leadership Race still has miles to go
Editor
It’s that time of year again. The time that is pretty much universally detested, when campaigners and flyers and awful stunts punctuate our daily lives on campus for around two weeks: The SU elections. Although, it has …
Editorial: Student services being cut by board without student representation
Elaine McCahill and Tommy Gavin address the massive cuts to student services announced recently.
Editor
The news in recent weeks that student services, through the form of the Capitated bodies, are due to be cut again is …
Editorial: We stand by our reporting
Rónán Burtenshaw
Editor
On February 6th, 2013 we reported that David Quinn, head of Christian conservative think-tank the Iona Institute, had issued legal threats against The University Times over articles they had published the previous month. The news story can …
Editorial: CSC, Duges and student politics
This editorial was written before Duges met with the CSC on Monday for a discussion about restrictions placed upon their political activities. Those ultimately led to Duges shelving plans to attend a remembrance march for Savita Halappanavar, a woman who …
Vote No
Rónán Burtenshaw
Editor
Trinity News is advocating a No vote in the referendum on disaffiliation from the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), the polling for which takes place until Thursday in locations around College. This article will seek to …
TN statement on the publication of Trinity TV article
This is a statement from the editor.
The publication of this article on Trinity TV has drawn a mixed response. As editor it is my role to decide what goes to print and what does not. I made the decision …
Trinity Hall’s Steamboat Ladies
In celebration of International Women’s Week, Kate Palmer recounts the lives of some of Trinity’s most celebrated alumnae – the ‘Steamboat Ladies’ of Trinity Hall.…
Universities cannot herald censorship
Anyone who tries to bend the free will of those in a university will inevitably fail – for it is this community above others that prizes self-determination.…