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Photo credit: Ren Rader

Tips + tricks for staying sane during finals week

Isabel Chavez, Reporter November 19, 2020
Trinity University students and faculty weigh in on ways to care for your mental health.
Coltharp at Convocation in 2017, provided by Trinity University

University holding virtual graduation

Jake Perry November 12, 2020
Virtual commencement will be the second ever
Kelly Lyon's class two weeks ago in Brackenridge Park, collecting algae and Cyanobacteria.  Provided by Kelly Lyons.

Professors adapt to the new normal for spring

Emily Jamieson November 12, 2020
Few courses attempt a return to traditional methods of learning
Photo credit: Genevieve Humphreys

Search for dean of students begins

Dana Nichols November 12, 2020
Committee aims to make final recommendations by March
Harrison Hartman Photo credit: Kate Nuelle

First-Years Learn to Make Connections During COVID-19

Victoria Henretty September 23, 2020
Extra barriers to finding friends are presented by the coronavirus.
For fall 2020, Murchison Hall is only housing students that are in quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19. Photo credit: Kate Nuelle

Care Team provides services to isolated students

Jake Perry September 23, 2020
Services include academic and counseling support, laundry, meal delivery, medical care.
A staff member disinfects surfaces in Mabee with an electrostatic sprayer. Photo credit: Kate Nuelle

Facilities Services sanitizes, cleans campus

Rachel Poovathoor September 18, 2020
Classrooms, common areas, residence halls undergo daily cleaning and sanitization.
Meghan Magill Photo credit: Kate Nuelle

Student Conduct Panel, dean’s office issue Health Pledge violation sanctions

Benjamin Adams September 16, 2020
Forty-two reports of violations have been made anonymously and through TUPD, Residential Life.
Jacke Robledo and Chantel Champagne talk while waiting for students to arrive. Photo credit: Kate Nuelle

COVID-19 testing reveals low positivity rate

Jake Perry September 16, 2020
Of 100 students, faculty and staff randomly sampled, zero tests to-date have come back positive.
Students check-in at Laurie Auditorium for COVID-19 testing during move-in. Testing was provided free-of-charge by Trinity. Photo credit: Genevieve Humphreys

Isolation vs. quarantine and everything else you need to know about COVID-19 treatment

Neha Kumar September 10, 2020
University health staff monitors symptoms, conducts vital signs checks, and contact-traces for students considered have had close contact with or tested positive for COVID-19.
Photo credit: Gabrielle Rodriguez

The Trinity Way sparks campus dialogue on discrimination

Rachel Poovathoor September 10, 2020
Started in July, the collective shares students' anonymous and identified accounts of discrimination, harm.
Photo credit: Ren Rader

Making Friends and Staying Away

Mikayla Mullin September 3, 2020
It does not matter what is going on in the world; we still need some level of social interaction.