In a recent poll conducted by Trinity News, Provost Linda Doyle’s approval rating stands at 15% among a sample of 1,360 students.
Respondents were asked whether they approved of Doyle in her role as Provost.
It indicates a plummet in …
Maggie Larson is a Computational Journalist for Trinity News, and a former Deputy Societies Editor.
Poll finds overwhelming support for Trinity BDS encampment among students
Just 9.49% of students polled expressed approval for College’s response to Gaza
Respondents to a poll by Trinity News have expressed overwhelming support for the Gaza solidarity encampment led by Trinity Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (TCD BDS).
Of 1,360 students polled, 80.44% said they approved of the encampment, which began on Friday …
Poll: Maguire set to win presidential race by the highest margin in recent years
While the University Times editor race has the narrowest margin by far, polling suggests other sabbatical races have a clear leading candidate
A poll conducted by Trinity News projects a landslide win for Jenny Maguire against opponent Ralph Balfe in the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) presidential race and is likely to secure the highest winning margin of any presidential candidate …
Poll: Fullam favoured for presidency, Staunton for welfare & equality
The UT Editor election is headed towards a historic upset result
A poll conducted by Trinity News indicates that Gabi Fullam is leading in the race for Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) President, but the election remains too close to call. The poll, which was carried out between February 22 …
Poll: How are you voting in the 2022 sabbatical officer elections?
Trinity News is running our annual poll to gauge students’ opinions on a range of issues
Trinity News is running our annual poll ahead of the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) sabbatical officer elections next week, and we want to hear what you think.
Our main interest is learning what students think about the upcoming …
Society events go virtual
LitSoc, Players and the Phil discuss how they are adapting to social life online
In the midst of a pandemic, it’s difficult enough just to keep up with Zoom lectures and assignment deadlines, so it may seem like society events wouldn’t be high on many students’ list of priorities. However, maintaining the social connections …
Society spotlight: Juggling and Circus Society
Maggie Larson discovers that it’s more than just juggling
Founded in 1998, Trinity’s Juggling and Circus Society are probably best known on campus for their juggling displays during Freshers’ Week, or their awe-inspiring fire shows which have been performed as part of Fourth Week, Diwali and Trinity Arts Festival …
Eoin Hand elected TCDSU President on first count
Hand received 50.3% of the vote
Eoin Hand has been elected Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) President this evening with 50.3% of votes on the first count, securing the win over fellow contendors Ryan Carey and Harry Williams. Hand, who received 1,269 first-preference votes, exceeded …
SU Elections: Ryan Carey believes that “visibility is the most important thing”
Coming from inside the union, Carey wants to “remove as many barriers to accessing the sabbatical officers as possible”
In a three way race for President, Ryan Carey’s SU experience stands out as the distinguishing feature of his candidacy. The current Gender Equality Officer promises a restructuring of office hours, a revamped Empowerment Week and a weekly online forum, …
GSU backs PhD Workers Rights group despite President’s opposition
The GSU also voted against a motion to refrain from pay cut protests until after finance committee decision, with the organisation’s President and Vice-President divided on both votes
Trinity’s Graduate Student Union (GSU) Council have tonight voted for the union to support the TCD PhD Workers Rights campaign group.
The motion to support the group was voted for by a majority of the union’s Council.
The TCD PhD …