It is difficult to imagine that the conditions of Trinity’s security staff would be of any concern to students. For most, security is one amongst a large set of the static institutions of the college: predictable, boring, at worst an …
The Burkean Journal would be dangerous if it were any good
The Journal prefers an aggressive brand of identity politics to argumentative substance
A new year, a new sad and cynical play for relevance by Trinity’s least prolific, but most pompous, student publication. The total of twelve pieces published in the Burkean Journal over the past two months must have had such an …
Political culture in Trinity is suffocating
Many people use societies and the Students’ Union to advance their own political agenda
I suspect the conflict over the changing of Dublin University Gender Equality Society’s (DUGES) official name to DU Feminist Society (FemSoc) is confusing to many new Trinity students. The Central Societies Committee (CSC) holds that it does not wish to …
Freshers’ ball appalls and enthrals
The main event of the week gave students a chance to drink and awkwardly wave their hands in air
If you’ve ever wondered what the last days of Rome were like, you’re probably a Classics student. If, on the other hand, you aren’t a complete loser, you were probably at the big event of Freshers’ week, Trinity Ents’ Freshers’ …