As we return from Reading Week to realisation of how little reading we actually completed, week 8 offers us a variety of events to distract us. This week is TCDSU Rainbow Week, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, and there …
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Suas ar Scoil: A unique and fun learning environment for DEIS school students
The birth of Suas ar Scoil
“Visiting the school twice a week and working in these intensive groups has proven to be a huge success, not only improving the capabilities of the students but also their self-confidence with Gaeilge.”
“The …
SU Presidential Race: Interview with Kevin Keane
Deputy chair of the Lobby Group and SUAS president Kevin Keane wants to give as much power to students as possible by introducing an “Empowerment Week”
As Deputy Chair of the Lobby Group and president of SUAS Trinity, SS Law Student Kevin Keane puts the concept of College as a community in itself at the forefront of his campaign. “College has given me a lot and …
Education, Equality and Activism – A Panel Discussion
Students for Justice in Palestine and SUAS host a panel discussion on barriers to education and on the experiences of minority groups in accessing education
On Tuesday evening Students for Justice in Palestine and SUAS hosted a panel discussion and Q&A in order to address the importance of “Education, Equality and Activision”. The evening was chaired by Dr Gilian Wylie of the Irish School of …
A Rumble in the Jungle for RAG Week
Some of Trinity’s rivaling societies were given a chance to swing a justified punch all in the name of charity last night in District 8
Rumble in the Jungle with SUAS, this years rumble for RAG week, provided an excitingly different type of club night to the usual Coppers Tuesdays. Taking place in District 8, the audience watched nine different boxing matches before the ring …
Sizing Up SUAS: The Guys Behind the Green
Trinity Life sits down with the president of SUAS to find out about the many worthwhile opportunities provided by one of Trinity’s most prominent volunteering societies
“Their primary message is one of empowerment, with their main ethos focused on a dedication to combating social issues through volunteering and activism”
We have all seen the green t-shirts out in force around campus during Freshers’ Week. We stopped …
Trinity’s “Worst-Kept Secret”: Charity Prohibition Ball
Suas, FLAC, Trinity VDP, Trinity VTP, S2S and DU Amnesty teamed up to host the 1920s-themed event at the Dining Hall.
On Thursday night Trinity’s ‘Worst Kept Secret’ brought the Prohibition era to the 21st century students, with Prohibition – A Charity Ball. Suas, Trinity VTP, FLAC, Trinity VDP, S2S and DU Amnesty were all involved in organising the night. The …
High Society: A night of freeflowing society synergy
Louis Roberts attends the highly anticipated event, that allows societies based in House 6 to open their doors to collaborate with one another and welcome College at large to participate
High Society is an event held annually, in which the small, yet influential societies at the top of House 6 get together to host a black tie event, full of variety, society characters and of course, queer pong. Hosted this …
Trinity, Ireland and Europe’s response to the greatest human rights disaster since WWII
Kevin Keane analyses our response to the refugee crisis and the phenomenon of “episodic outrage”
Europe is facing its worst humanitarian crisis since World War II; the refugee crisis is worsening, claiming more lives and ruining more families, every single day. And what have we done about it? As a society, extremely little. We have …
What is fourth week?
Deirbhile Brennan gives an insight into Fourth Week and recommends events to check out over the course of the next few days
Fourth Week is a week in Michaelmas Term, running from October 17-21, that serves as Trinity’s dedicated societies week in the year. With 120 societies currently active in Trinity and at least two more proposed societies in the works, each …