As one of Trinity’s oldest societies (the third-eldest, in fact), the Theological society, or known more lovingly as the Theo, has had many iterations with this year proving to be no different. Heading the academically driven yet still devoted society …
Student turned Lecturer: Meet Dr. Andrew Butterfield
Computer Science Lecturer Andrew Butterfield recalls his Society days at College
When it comes to understanding the student experience, School of Computer Science and Statistics Lecturer Andrew Butterfield has got you covered. While Butterfield currently boasts many research acclaims supported by the European Space Agency (ESA), just a few decades ago …
Fashion Soc’s EPIC finale
Trinity Fashion Society’s annual fashion show, Transcendence: The EPIC Journey of Fashion, offered an unmissable spectacle last Friday
Trinity Fashion Society went out with a bang last Friday as they put on their annual fashion show, aptly named Transcendence: The EPIC Journey of Fashion. Held in the EPIC Museum Building located in Dublin’s Docklands, the show was conceptually …
Let’s talk about (sustainable) sex baby!
Elisa Eckstein explores how sexy it can be to be sustainable in the bedroom.
With the advent of sustainability, many of us have tried to make small changes in our daily routines and consumption habits. Whether it be swapping disposable coffee cups for reusable ones, trying to thrift before checking retail shops or opting …
Spending a little time with Sweet Charity
Elisa Eckstein reviews Trinity Musical Theatre’s annual production
Dazzling, charming, and a little bit seductive. This year’s Trinity Musical Theatre production, Sweet Charity, opened with a bang last Wednesday 22 February at the O’Reilly Theatre. The musical was adapted to be “sexy, sharp and fun” by director Beth …
How algorithms have transformed the way we listen to music
The secret behind those Discover Weekly playlists
As an avid Spotify user, I have started to hate my Discover Weekly playlist. Despite trying to diversify my music taste even more, every Monday when that dreaded playlist is released, I get the same five artists and the same …
So you think you can DJ (here’s how you can)
Elisa Eckstein and Catherine Grogan chat to DUDJ committee members Sahana Sridharr and Puzzy Wrangler’s Ashling O’Connor
As we look forward to a dynamic change in Dublin nightlife, it’s important to recognise those who have been trying to keep this culture alive over the past few years. Bringing new tracks and sounds into everyone’s night out, DJs …
The Hist returns to the GMB with a debate on online learning
Elisa Eckstein and Ruby Topalian break down the society’s first event of the semester
On Wednesday night, eight bright, eager members of the Hist sat around the grand table of the GMB ready to debate the topic of online learning and whether it is a viable option for the future of education.
After a …
Creating community on campus again
Elisa Eckstein sits down with Ents Officer Max Lynch to discuss upcoming plans for Senior Freshers Week
In the late hours of Friday morning I sat down for a coffee with Max Lynch, this year’s Ents officer. Having disclosed plans of a Senior Freshers week earlier this month, I was interested to see if he had any …