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The basketball operations analyst talked to current Trinity students about combining their interests in sports and math. Photo by Allison Wolff

Trinity basketball alum lectures on sports analytics in the NBA

Julia Weis September 7, 2017

What do you get when you combine a love for sports, math and economics? Potentially, a career in Sports Analytics. That’s what Dwight Lutz, class of 2009, did. While at Trinity, Lutz played for the...

Julia Weis does a chair curl in her dorm room to work out her upper body.
photo provided by Julia Weis

Getting swole in your room

Julia Weis September 6, 2017

It's only the beginning of September, but that doesn't mean some of us haven't already picked up the infamous "˜freshman 15.' Don't despair, first-years. It's not always 15 pounds that you gain. It might...

Photo by Julia Weis

Meet TUXC’s most improved runner

Julia Weis August 23, 2017

Sometimes it's not the stars of the team that deserve the attention. Sometimes it's the guy who wasn't born with natural talent, but who has clawed and fought his way to reach the top. Andy Cottrell...

Maddy Walshak, an O-Rec Trip Leader, explores the outdoors during her summer. Photo provided by Maddy Walshak.

How to Get Active Outside of Varsity Sports

Julia Weis August 17, 2017

It may seem hard to get involved at Trinity if you're not in a sport. The good news is that there's plenty of ways to start or maintain an active lifestyle in college without being in a varsity sport....

Ben Brody, right, chats with his friend Emily Bourgeois about a variety of topics, including the difficulty of some of their classes and the highlights of this past school year.

Ben Brody makes big impression at Trinity with involvement in several organizations

Julia Weis April 21, 2017

Whether he's conducting research on ancient Persian iconography in his own office, teaching his fellow students how to become lawyers and litigators or working as hard as he possibly can to succeed in...

This year, the campus welcomes six new assistant professors. File photo

Senior plans to attend Yale in the fall

Julia Weis April 7, 2017

After four years of working hard in our department of chemistry, senior Nico Dwarica will enter Yale University's Ph.D. program in chemistry in the fall. It has been a long journey for him to get to this...

Health Services addresses complaints about their services

Julia Weis March 31, 2017

Sniffles, sore throats and coughs "” the sounds of spring are here. Now that the semester is winding down and students are feeling more stressed out than ever before, it becomes more and more likely...

Trinity Bee Alliance hosts students at the community garden for their first honey-tasting event.
Photo by Henry Pratt

All-natural Trinity honey debuts

Julia Weis March 31, 2017

The smell of a rustic, earthy honey wafts through the air. The community garden is lit up with string lights, alternative music is playing from a speaker hidden in a plant and Trinity students are mingling...

Photo by Claudia Garcia

Hang out with some young entrepreneurs

Julia Weis March 24, 2017

If you've seen someone taking a nap in a brightly colored hammock hanging from trees, it might have been Jamie Procter. The sophomore entrepreneurship major began a hammock company with Sarah Fordin last...

photos courtesy of Lois Garza

Check into Trinity’s apartments

Julia Weis March 24, 2017

Walk down Oakmont Court and all the way down the street to the left, you'll find a few small apartments behind the mysterious William Knox Holt Center. These apartments house the visiting staff and lecturers...

Picture by Alex Motter

Professors seek to continually improve

Julia Weis March 3, 2017

Through various approaches, teaching methods evolve after years of fine-tuning Whether they are attending conferences or gathering opinions of their teaching, professors at Trinity are constantly trying...

KATIE BOATRIGHT and SARAH HELLER pose side-by-side to demonstrate how similar they look; they found it humorous that they showed up wearing a similar outfit on accident.

Seeing double: Trinity lookalikes share their experiences of being mistaken for others

Julia Weis March 3, 2017

Students learn to find the funny side of having their own personal doppelgà¤nger on campus Long bleached blonde hair, approximately 5 feet and 4 inches, and occasionally wears black-rimmed glasses;...