“Sometimes the challenge chooses you”- DU Clinical Therapies and BioSoc welcome Mark Pollock
Pollock launched his discussion with a simple sentence: “Sometimes the challenge chooses you.” The business graduate has had many a challenge to overcome and proved to be a highly motivational speaker. Competitor or Spectator? In 1998, Pollock was studying business and economics in Trinity. He was looking to start a job in investment banking […]
Professor Brian Cox addresses the Phil to talk populism, philosophy and physics
Particle physicist Professor Brian Cox descended upon the GMB this afternoon to greet science and non-science Trinity students alike. The ‘Wonders of…’ presenter and the author/co-author of over 950 scientific publications and brought this rhetoric to the chamber with his usual eternal grin. Phil president, Matthew Nuding, began by welcoming the acclaimed academic to […]
Jeremy Paxman at Law Soc: Unafraid of saying exactly what he was thinking
The GMB’s peach interior walls began to bulge from the size of the crowd prior to Jeremy Paxman’s talk delivered to the Law Society last Friday, November 4. There was a peculiar uncertainty emerging in idle chatter overheard in snippets and spills. The same questions were being asked over and over again. “What he going […]



