Hist-orians go fourth

Debaters from five third-level institutions covered over 80 years of Irish history in less than two hours as Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin and Niall Sherry led the
College Historical Society to its fourth consecutive title at this year’s Irish Times debate.…

Usáid do theanga, mar deireann Ollscoil

College’s Irish language scheme has been launched by Éamon Ó Cuív, the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs.
The scheme, which is to run for three years, sets out to improve bilingual services available to staff, students and the …

Students’ Union sabbaticals elected

The Students’ Union sabbatical officers for 2010 to 2011 have been announced. Next year’s Union will be headed by Nikolai Trigoub-Rotnem, with Education Officer Jennifer Fox, Welfare Officer Steph Fleming, Communications Officer Tom Lowe and Entertainments Officer Darragh Genockey taking …

College gets on its bike for annual Green Week

With events ranging from a tutorial on beekeeping to a fashion show using only recycled materials, Trinity College’s eighth annual Green Week took campus by storm last week.
According to Facilities Officer Noel McCann, the week is both a celebration …

Trinity Ball sells out in record time

The Trinity Ball 2010 has sold out in a record two days, after students lined up across Front Square to purchase one of 7,500 tickets despite long queues and consistent rain.
It took 4 hours for tickets to be allocated …

Women’s Day promotes gender equality

International Women’s Day kicked off on 8th March, with a week of events to be celebrated in College. Organised by DU Gender Equality Society (DUGES) and the Centre for Gender and Women’s Studies (CGWS), it aims to celebrate the achievements …

DU Orchestral go round the bends

Almost 500 people squeezed into the Exam Hall on Friday 19th February to catch Trinity Orchestra’s eagerly anticipated Exit Music (For An Orchestra). The concert featured over fifty Trinity musicians performing fourteen of Radiohead’s most famous pieces. The tribute was …