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Uproar over CAO random selection offers an opportunity to address systemic issues

Students this year lost out on college places due to random selection in the CAO: this unfairness demands immediate action

When this year’s Central Applications Office (CAO) offers were released at 2pm on Wednesday, August 28, the debate about random selection in Ireland’s higher education system resurfaced. But what exactly is random selection, and does it truly belong in a

The highs and lows of TCDSU 2023/24

This year’s sabbatical team has been memorable, both for their successes and for their missteps

Compared to previous years, this cohort of sabbatical officers has been the most politically active in recent history. As the face of the union, President László Molnárfi has expanded political engagement on the premise that radicalism is the only viable

Navigating the autistic experience in college

Ava Dowdall discusses the unique and often challenging experience of being a third level student with autism

My experience of knowing that I am autistic is very limited to my time in college, which inevitably happens when you are diagnosed two months before you start your degree. It has been an experience where, as I have known

The half baked activism of Instagram infographics

Never has there been a time where information about the world around us was so easily accessible

Never has there been a time where information about the world around us was so easily accessible, whether on the radio, TV, newspapers, or, more recently, social media. Information on current affairs, specifically humanitarian issues, climate change, and wars raging

I don’t care about sabbatical elections

Jonathan Wang examines the drama of sabbatical elections and how they can put unwanted pressure on students

Sabbatical elections are a huge deal, especially for Trinity College Dublin’s Students’ Union (SU), where it is of massive importance to elect several people to represent the various needs of our considerable student body and convey the needs of that