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Tags such as this one adorned campus this week in order to emphasize the need for donations. Photo by Sarah Cooper.

Tag Week spreads donor awareness

Carlos Anchondo November 16, 2012

Trinity University Tag Week began Monday, Nov. 12 and ends today. On Tuesday, Nov. 13 and Wednesday, Nov, 14 Trinity Student Ambassadors operated tables from 3-5 p.m. on the Esplanade. According...

Curriculum review met with mixed feelings from faculty

Carlos Anchondo November 16, 2012

As part of the general curriculum review being conducted for the university strategic plan, the Coordinating Committee for Curricular Review (CCCR) is considering increasing the number of credit hours...

Office hours encourage student proposals

Carlos Anchondo November 10, 2012

This fall marks the sixth semester of president Dennis Ahlburg's office hours. Ahlburg came to Trinity in January 2010 after former president John Brazil retired and introduced this initiative to increase...

Lennox lecture covers sex and sexuality in ancient Rome

Carlos Anchondo November 10, 2012

At 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, in the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall, students, faculty and community members gathered to hear John Clarke, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, talk about visual...

Future of Pre-K for SA to be determined November 6

Carlos Anchondo November 2, 2012

This coming Tuesday, Nov. 6, Trinity students registered in San Antonio will vote on issues beyond electing the president. These voters also have the power to impact early childhood education throughout...

Cuellar blasts partisan politics

Cuellar blasts partisan politics

Carlos Anchondo October 26, 2012

Henry Cuellar, a United States congressman who represents the 28th district of Texas, spoke to a crowd of approximately 30 people on Monday, Oct. 22, in Northrup 040. Ana Price, acting as the president...

Speaker emphasizes important message but falls short with delivery and style

Carlos Anchondo October 26, 2012

On Wednesday, October 24, students in Laurie Auditorium gathered to hear Natalie Ehmka speak about sexual assault awareness and empowerment against predators. What students actually received was a dramatic...

Alumni support terminology changes

Carlos Anchondo October 26, 2012

John Grace, one of five alumni sponsors for the Bengal Lancers fraternity, was intrigued to learn that Trinity is now reverting back to the terms "fraternity" and "sorority" to describe those organizations...

Jennifer Mathews, associate professor of anthropology, studies Mayan culture, specifically the climate, environment and sustainability of Mayan life.

Anthropology professor lends expertise to National Geographic

Carlos Anchondo October 19, 2012

Jennifer Mathews, associate professor of anthropology, shared her expertise about Mayan culture in an Aug. 30 article in National Geographic News. The online news source sought her opinion concerning...

Honor Council seeks class credit

Carlos Anchondo October 19, 2012

In the future, members of the Trinity University Academic Honor Council could receive academic credit for their work in the organization. This move to pragmatic learning comes alongside the impending changes...

“Drunk Tank” provides safe spot for students to sober up

Carlos Anchondo October 19, 2012

Trinity University started  utilizing the Center for Health Care Services approximately two years ago and continues to view it as a beneficial service. The CHSC, also known as "detox" or the "Drunk...

On National Voter Registration day, students flocked to a table in Coates to register to vote in the November elections. By the end of the day, 60 students had registered. Photo by Sarah Cooper.

Progressives promote voter registration before election

Carlos Anchondo October 5, 2012

In the past four weeks, members of the Trinity Progressives registered 139 Trinity students and faculty to vote. The number of students and faculty registering fluctuated depending on the day and...

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