Owen Bennett comments on the controversy surrounding the proposed US anti-piracy law which has online websites reeling and has reignited the debate regarding online sharing.…
To ski, or not to ski?
That is the question. Whether you have never skied before or learnt soon after you could walk, one thing is certain: be it good, bad, fun or terrifying, you have an opinion on skiing. …
Head to head: USI membership
Every fortnight two Trinity students pit themselves against each other on a major issue in higher education. In this issue, Ronan Richardson and Grace O’Malley discuss the upcoming referendum on USI Membership.…
Turkey voting for East/West isthmus
For decades Turkey has been pursuing membership to the coalition of nations known as the European Union. As a young European with a vested interest in Europe’s future, the futility, thus far, of this pursuit troubles me. Turkish accession, with …
Could UK fees lead to a place race at Trinity?
The rise in UK higher education fees are expected to have a drastic effect on the number of British and Irish students applying to study in Trinity College Dublin in the coming year. …
Disappointment for men’s tennis finalists
The finals of the Dublin Lawn Tennis Council floodlight leagues turned into an unfortunate night of disappointment for the Trinity men’s 1st and 3rd teams as they both came out on the wrong side of 2-1 results.…
Water polo win completes perfect season
Whenever the world’s toughest sports are discussed, one can be guaranteed that the likes of rugby, hurling and boxing will be mentioned. According to ESPN and Sports Illustrated, however, these games pale in comparison to one sport. That sport is …
GAA emerges victorious from the dark
On a cold but calm October evening, Dublin University Gaelic Football Club (DUGFC) put on a sublime display of ability, putting Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) to the sword. The men’s senior team were simply in a different league to …
Athletes’ competition gets colourful
Saturday 29 October witnessed the Dublin University Harriers and Athletics Club (DUHAC) host their fiercest rivals, UCD, in the Colours Road Relays – the long-standing 1-2-2-1 mile races around the half-mile loop of campus.…
Design DIT kicks off Dublin festival
DIT has launched ‘Design DIT’ as part of Design Week and Innovation Dublin. It is a showcase of work by 34 young designers who have graduated from DIT since the start of the 21st century. They include award-winning designers of …