Elaine McCahill
Editor
Several female committee members of the Hist have threatened to strike if their demands to end sexism within the society are not met by this evening. Naoise Dolan, Censor of the Hist, compiled the list which includes …
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The romance of rugby season
Cal Gray
Sports Editor
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when the winter is having a hard time leaving and the trees are waiting impatiently to be covered in leaves. The air still plays host to …
Leaping towards Rio 2016
Sarah Burns
Staff Writer
While for most of us, the 2016 Rio Olympics seem like a lifetime away, with the dust finally having settled on London 2012, for hopeful athletes such as Prakash Vijayanath the new year marks his quest …
Double trouble with ladies captains for Duhac
Column O’Leary
Contributor
Although the Christmas break halted the continuation of athletics in Trinity College, two of Duhac’s leading athletes were keeping busy in athletic competition. Both Laura Frey (combined events) and Maria O’Sullivan (cross country/ long distance) won very …
Trinity College Dublin (Inc.)
Louis Strange
Staff Writer
The previous front pages of Trinity News have made for interesting reading. In November, TN reported that 81% of 500 College students polled would not support the privatisation of Trinity. A month later, the December issue …
People before party tricks
Online Editor
This May, the Local and European Elections will take place, the first of their kind since the ousting of Fianna Fáil from government and the election of the Fine Gael-Labour coalition in 2011. Since then, the …
Members only please
Ryan Connolly
Staff Writer
What other institutions on campus could possibly be more representative of Trinity than its two resident debating societies? They are centuries old, both have played host to such historical figures as Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde, Bram …
The week-ness of SU campaigns
Eva Short
Staff Writer
Upon passing through the Front Arch one morning last week, I saw a brightly coloured poster adorning the top of the doorway, proclaiming the issue du jour – Equality and Diversity Week 2013, a week to …
Q Soc celebrates anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality
Aonghus Ó Cochláin
Student Affairs Editor
- Amnesty director criticises lack of transgender rights
- Speakers confident of victory in same-sex marriage referendum
Ireland’s history of institutionalisation means the country should “know the consequences of pretending people don’t exist,” Colm O’Gorman, the
What the Tom Lenihan debate says about Trinity
Comment Editor
On the Tuesday before reading week I was invited to speak in favour of Tom Lenihan’s impeachment at a debate in the Hist. I declined the offer. There were a number of reasons why I felt …