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17 FEB

CSC issues warning about use of societies’ Twitter accounts in SU elections

The email warning comes after the Equality and Diversity hustings last night

Niamh Lynch

NEWS

The Central Societies Committee (CSC) has issued an email warning to societies about using social media relating to the societies to engage in the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) sabbatical elections.

The email, seen by Trinity News, read: “It …

17 February 2017Tagged: Aine Palmer, CSC, DUGES, Hustings, Niamh Lynch, sabbatical elections, twitterLeave a commentNiamh Lynch 17 February 2017
Features
25 NOV

How long do you spend online every day?

Caoimhe Gordon reflects on how many hours we actually spend on our smartphones and how that is affecting lives across the world.

Caoimhe Gordon

FEATURES

“As a post in the popular Reddit, Shower Thoughts put it: ‘How many miles have I scrolled on my phone?'”

Recently I attended a lecture, simply entitled “Doing business in China” which offered interesting insights into the differing business practises …

25 November 2016Tagged: caoimhe gordon, Facebook, Features, internet usage, online, snapchat, Social Media, twitter, us electionLeave a commentCaoimhe Gordon 25 November 2016
Features
15 OCT

Life in the bus lane

Dublin Bus driver Colm Meaghar talks to Sam Cox about daily life on the road.

Sam Cox

FEATURES

The mechanical snap-shut of the door, followed by a loud banging on the glass as a soaked passenger begs to be let in. The impassive bus driver sits in his impenetrable Plexiglas cab and journeys on. One or two onlookers …

15 October 2016Tagged: a day in the life, bus drivers, dublin bus, Dublin Bus real-time app, dublin bus strike, twitter, Twitter complaintsLeave a commentSam Cox 15 October 2016
02 OCT

Tweeting birds in feedback loop

A list of the 250 most influential users of social media in the Irish political landscape features TD’s inactive for years and two government press accounts.

Matthew Mulligan

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Twitter is a strange beast. Once decried as a place for losers with nothing better to do than share snaps of their breakfasts, it has quickly become a tool of influence, mobilisation and democratisation in various parts of the world. …

2 October 2014Tagged: lists, Media, politics, power100, Social Media, twitterLeave a commentMatthew Mulligan 2 October 2014
SciTech
25 SEP

Discover Research at Trinity

Luke McGuinness

Science Header

Aiming to show how fun and accessible research in all disciplines can be, a number of events will be taking place across campus tomorrow evening as part of Discover Research Dublin.

Researchers and volunteers will be on hand with live …

25 September 2014Tagged: @TNSciTech, Cliona O'Farrelly, Discover Research, Luke O'Neill, twitterLeave a commentLuke McGuinness 25 September 2014
Features
14 APR

Who speaks for Ireland?

Editor

Orla Ní Dhúil

Staff Writer

Do you feel as though mainstream Irish media represents you and the issues that matter to you? If not, then you are not alone.

There is a well-documented disconnect between many young Irish people and …

14 April 2014Tagged: disconnect, Media, Orla Ni Dhuil, twitter, young peopleLeave a commentEditor 14 April 2014

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