As usual, the term is gathering momentum, and the sudden realisation that three weeks are already behind us is enough to cause minor anxiety. The panic is beginning to set in about upcoming assignment due dates, and what began as …
Societies
Democracy, diplomacy and free pizza
Grace Fannon talks to three students about their experiences of being and becoming a society chair
In many ways, societies form the bedrock of student life at Trinity. They are a sphere within the college that is managed and operated by the students themselves, making them an important representation of student interests and values on campus. …
Is anything missing from Trinity’s long list of societies?
From observing what other universities have to offer and listening to students’ suggestions, Gillian Doyle explores what societies Trinity is lacking
“In 2020, knowledge about technology is not something that should be specific to those studying it, but should be an area we all strive to be competent in.”
“Ireland’s ancient brewing tradition could also be a way to encourage …
Honorary Patron Bernadine Evaristo addresses The Phil
Ella Bleu-Kiely reviews Booker Prize Winner Bernardine Evaristo’s address to The Phil
On Tuesday evening, Bernadine Evaristo, British author and Winner of The 2019 Booker Prize, addressed The Phil as one of this year’s Honorary Patrons. With a trendy colourful bookcase background, the author spoke with Phil President Kate Maher on her …
This week in Trinity: Intellectual interest
Intellectuality abounds this week with a Budget Breakdown, a Metaphysical book club and a Climate Migration-themed festival
As we delve deeper into October — or Spooky Season — Trinity News is here again to bring you the society highlights of the upcoming week.
To start the week off on a nice, light note, Trinity Politics Society and …
Review: Film Criticism Workshop
DU Film’s Freshers’ Week Film Criticism Workshop in collaboration with TN2 and Trinity Film Review
On the last day of Freshers’ Week, editors from TN2 and Trinity Film Review (TFR) came together with members of the DU Film Society to talk about writing reviews and features for both publications. The event was more of a …
This week in Trinity: Dancing, debating, and comedy
Kickstart the year with debating, dance, comedy, and much more
Now that the dust has settled after what was hopefully a successful Freshers’ Week for everyone, we can all look forward to the resumption of regular weekly society events, although this time: Zoom edition. Hopefully, we are socially warmed up …
