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TULA organizes inaugural De Colores Ceremony

Victoria Abad November 29, 2017

Trinity University Latino Association (TULA) is organizing the first De Colores Ceremony for May 2018 graduation. Similar to the Kente Ceremony for African students, De Colores is a ceremony to celebrate...

Making connections reconvenes at City Vista. Photo by Stephen Sumrall-Orsak

Making Connections reconvenes, bringing networking opportunities for students

Victoria Abad November 16, 2017

Last Thursday, Nov. 9, students, faculty and alumni arrived at the City Vista Apartments in business attire, kicking off an evening of networking for Trinity professionals. Making Connections is the concerted...

Sunshine cottage brings joy to hearing impaired children. Illustration by Madelyn Gaharan

Sunshine Cottage shines with new music program

Victoria Abad November 1, 2017

Junior music education major Ana White is organizing what she calls an "instrument petting zoo" for kids with hearing loss on Friday, Nov. 10. The event will take place at Sunshine Cottage School for...

Jeffrey Wasserstrom visits Being Young in Asia FYE. photo by Chloe Sonnier

Visiting California professor clears up misconceptions about youth in Asia

Victoria Abad October 31, 2017

Young student protesters have occupied the business district of Hong Kong various times in the last couple of years in a battle for democracy. Given this situation, Gina Tam, assistant professor of history,...

Jeffery Wasserstorm visits campus. Photo from UC Irvine Website

China expert visits FYE this week

Victoria Abad October 24, 2017

Leaders of a 2014 pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong involving thousands of students were sentenced to prison this August. This is one recent example of China's storied legacy of youth protest, which is...

Jessica Rodriguez creates a glass piece. Photo provided by Jessica Rodriguez

Engineering meets art for this glassblowing junior

Victoria Abad October 24, 2017

Imagine for a moment that you are holding a six-foot-long metal pipe that has five to 10 pounds of molten glass on it, burning hot between 1500"“2000 degrees Fahrenheit. There are other people walking...