Micheal Gaskin
Deputy College Sport Editor
In their last game in the group stage of the Combined Universities Football League, Trinity sat bottom of their group with only one point from their previous four games, while DCU went into the …
Boat Club make a splash at Neptune Head
Fionn Mc Caffrey
Contributing Writer
DUBC reaffirmed their promising form this season with a series of victories at Neptune Head of the River Race (HORR).
Neptune HORR, the National 1x Sculling Head, is held annually on Blessington Lake in County …
Trinity triumphant in overtime thriller
Conor Bates
Staff Reporter
The Dublin University American Football Team secured its first ever championship on Saturday when they beat UL Vikings in Limerick.
Trinity started brightly after kickoff and forced early fumbles on the Limerick offence. Defensive lineman Ziad …
Women head home with bronze
Erin Larkin
Contributing Writer
The Dublin University Harriers and Athletics Club (DUHAC) ran through cold weather and rain to a strong finish at the Maynooth Road Relays on Saturday, November 13. The Trinity women’s A team took bronze at Maynooth, …
Time to roll over, or time to roll up our sleeves?
We are the most privileged generation Ireland has ever produced. And as Trinity has the highest proportion of top Leaving Certificate students, we are also among the brightest of this generation. …
TN2 Podcast: Haters
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The inaugural TN2 Podcast of the college year, on the loose topic of ‘haters’.
Features Seán Mc Tiernan of http://ah-here.tumblr.com, Oisín Murphy who does the unparalleled cultural analysis on the back page of TN2, Cathal Wogan who claims not …
Taoiseach makes calls for austerity measures
By Alex Canepa
Last week Taoiseach Brian Cowen stated before the Dáil the need for fiscal austerity measures. Cowen and the Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan, maintain that aggressive front-loading would significantly strengthen the country’s balance sheets in the coming …
New report highlights drop-out levels
By Ciara Anderson
A new report issued by the HEA outlines a direct correlation between Leaving Certificate scores and students continuing third-level education.
The findings show that a student’s prior education attainments are the main influence on whether the student …
Language curbs spark student unrest
By Monika Urbanski
AT LEAST 1000 students took to the streets of China’s western Qinghai province last month in a rare protest against curbs on using their language in schools. The protests were caused by educational reforms already implemented in …
Trinity Abroad: Berkeley
By Kate Kennedy
I admit my research exclusively involved the weather report when packing for my year abroad at Berkeley University in California. On arrival I was told Berkeley is home to the Free Speech Movement of 1964 and the …