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Trinity parasocial relationships

Trinity parasocial relationships

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2023

Don’t know what a parasocial relationship is? Search “Taylor Swift Eras Tour” on Twitter, and you’ll get thousands of examples. Fans calling her “mother” or “lover,” writing directly to...

It's a small school, stop the gossip

It’s a small school, stop the gossip

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2023

We can hear you. We can hear the echoes of your roommate’s complaints from the second floor of Coates Student Center. We can hear you name-dropping at local coffeeshops, and we can even hear the Greek...

Bring back the Sperm Squad, bring back controversy

Bring back the Sperm Squad, bring back controversy

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2023

Trinity isn’t known for its school spirit. It’s not known for having a warring student body rife with controversy, either. We all know both of these things make for a more entertaining college experience,...

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Reconnecting with your inner child

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2023

College is stressful. Being an adult is stressful. Will the grind ever stop? If there is a higher power, does it have any mercy for our endless toil and suffering? It’s OK, here’s some Play-Doh. There’s...

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Free the press, it’s for the people

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2023

About two weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, residents who had evacuated are coming back home. So is journalist Evan Lambert, after his arrest at a press...

PSA: The library is not a bedroom

PSA: The library is not a bedroom

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2023

This editorial could be summed up in six words: please stop canoodling in the library. With a few more words, we could add the Coates Student Center, the hammocks outside the chapel and really anywhere...

No more Zoom, bring back snow days

No more Zoom, bring back snow days

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief February 2, 2023

For as sedentary as it makes us, Zoom has made us forget the importance of rest. This week, Trinity announced that students would attend class virtually due to inclement weather on Tuesday, Jan. 31...

Humanizing mass shooting victims

Humanizing mass shooting victims

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2023

Eleven people have died since Monday, Jan. 21, when a shooter made his way through Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California. Eleven people whose families and friends are reeling from an...

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The things that don’t change

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2023

The other day, Ale and I received two ballcaps. Our former adviser Katharine Martin — or as many know her, KMart — found two Trinitonian hats from 2014 and sent them to us. What struck me wasn’t...

Make the break your own

Make the break your own

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2022

Thanksgiving break is weird as a college student. All breaks, really, are weird, but especially this week at the almost-end of the semester that gives you a second to catch your breath before throwing...

Double-check the checkmark

Double-check the checkmark

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief November 10, 2022

As of Wednesday of this week, any old Twitter user can get a blue verification check for the low cost of $7.99 a month. Well, “low” if you don’t count the cost of disinformation, digital identity...

Legendary journalists give perspective

Legendary journalists give perspective

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2022

Last weekend, three Trinitonian staff members set off to Washington D.C. only two hours after editors vacated the newsroom at 2:13 a.m. Student journalists from around the country flocked to the Grand...