Clara Roche is a fourth year history and politics student and has been involved in the University Times (UT) since her very first days on-campus. As a first year Roche was a contributing writer, then in her second she became …
Sleep deprivation, climate change, and well-regulated militias?
The Hist and TWIL debaters go head-to-head over the motion: “This House Would Choose to Have Children”
It is a widely accepted fact that having children is no easy feat. Yet, so many people feel obliged to have them even if they know they won’t be good parents. There are environmental, economic, psychological, and emotional reasons to …
Jailbreak: a nation-wide scavenger hunt for charity
Ruby Topalian outlines everything you need to know about this year’s Jailbreak
Two days to get to destination X. Going up against twenty teams, you’ll have to travel across Ireland without spending a penny from your own pocket to find clues that will lead you to your final destination. How will you …
Trinity Impact Series 1: From DU Food & Drink Fanatic to Ireland’s ‘Pastry Chef of the Year’
Ruby Topalian speaks with Trinity Alum JR Ryall on his culinary journey
Most individuals who decide to become pastry chefs might attend culinary school. Others might embark on the gruelling journey of starting off in a kitchen with no prior education and working their way up, never stepping foot on a college …
GMB transforms into an artistic wonderland for Trinity Arts Festival’s takeover
Ruby Topalian takes a journey through the GMB to explore how TAF and its collaborators interpreted this year’s enthralling theme, The Hours Before Dawn
On most days, the Trinity Graduates Memorial Building, or GMB, is taken over by all things Phil and Hist. These debating societies, quintessential to the Trinity experience, operate out of this building year-around and have stamped it as a hub …
The Hist returns to the GMB with a debate on online learning
Elisa Eckstein and Ruby Topalian break down the society’s first event of the semester
On Wednesday night, eight bright, eager members of the Hist sat around the grand table of the GMB ready to debate the topic of online learning and whether it is a viable option for the future of education.
After a …