Ever since I first set foot in Trinity I knew I wanted to study here. This was in part, I suppose, due to the stately imposing buildings and chattering colourful students. More than anything, I was attracted to how current …
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Irish media has painted TCDSU’s consent project as latest diatribe against men
Cynical articles which pretend workshops are only for straight men fuel anger towards the idea
The news that TCDSU has decided to bring in mandatory (although participants can leave as soon as it starts) workshops on sexual consent has reached official Ireland. And just like clockwork the traditional Irish media response is one of ridicule …
Students unveil new Trinity charity at SU council
Under the name World for World, the non-profit organisation outlined a project where a volunteer-based student-run translation service is meant to generate funding and awareness for the refugees’ situation
A Trinity student organisation are planning to raise funds to enable third-level education for refugees in Ireland through a translation program, it was announced at the student council earlier this week.
Under the name “World for World”, the non-profit organisation …
TCDSU elects new Access Officer
Third year Physiotherapy student Ola Bademosi was the successful candidate
TCDSU to participate in Dublin climate march
The march is part of a wider day of campaigning taking place across the world.
Issue of student loans to resurface after dissatisfaction over defeat of Ruane’s motion to oppose them at council
A second motion calling for the SU to oppose student loans is likely.
Student unions launch campaign to educate students about safer drug use
Welfare officer Conor Clancy says campaign “is about knowing that the people who take drugs are also the ones who make that decision”
The Students Unions of TCD, UCD, and DIT, in collaboration with the Ana Liffey Drug Project (ALDP), have launched a campaign aimed encouraging safer drug use among students. The “What’s in the Pill?” initiative, launched yesterday at Dublin’s Mansion House, …
We need better class representation
The Class Rep system is dysfunctional, undemocratic, and too easily marginalised by College bodies.
SU and Q Soc hold new training day to raise awareness of LGBTQ issues
The event is a condensed version of USI’s annual weekend workshop, Pink Training, and consisted of 6 hour-long workshops.
TCDSU Repeal the 8th panel wraps up
Panel is latest effort by SU in their campaign to have the eighth amendment to the Irish constitution repealed
The panel discussion organised by Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) campaign to repeal the eighth amendment has just wrapped up. The panel was entitled “Why Should We Repeal the 8th Amendment? and was opened by TCDSU president Lynn Ruane. …