Growing up, movies became my first guide to relationships. Like many, I looked to 90’s romance films for hints of what love could, or should, look like. When I think back about the films that I watched and rewatched, those …
I’m a student, but I’ll only be young once!
Raina Bosniac explores how we can balance our college responsibilities with a desire to be young and free
While in first and second year, college seemed more like a simulation of what we believed college would look like, however, becoming upperclassmen shifts that reality slightly. I remember in first year, as I dragged myself to a 9am lecture …
Our friends are leaving: The government must compete to keep young people in Ireland
Ireland is one of the most highly educated countries in the world; we haven’t seen a proper return on that investment and the government must realise that our young people are in demand
Recently published statistics from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that emigration from Ireland is at its highest rate since 2015; in the year to April, a whopping 69,000 people left Ireland’s shores. 10,600 of those moved to Australia, the …
The pressures of a picture perfect summer
Raina Bosniac addresses the complications and influence of social media on the common perspective of a “wholesome” summer
Having woken up at noon and nursing a cup of coffee, I partake in the obligatory morning scroll through multiple social media platforms. I open LinkedIn as a perfunctory practice and, although determined not to compare myself to the grandiose …
Hist debaters victorious at European University Debating Championships
Martha McKinney-Perry and Andy Cullinan are the second team from Trinity in three years to win the championships
A team from the College Historical Society (the Hist) have won the European University Debating Championships (EUDC), becoming the second team from Trinity in three years to do so.
The event took place in Glasgow earlier this month with 185 …