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Trinity affected by nationwide Canvas data breach

Trinity affected by nationwide Canvas data breach

Trinity Canvas shut down following data breach, unaffected by leak
Adom Richards, News Editor May 7, 2026

Instructure, Canvas's parent company, shut down all servers following a cyberattack on many of its sites, Trinity Information Technology Services announced to students, faculty and staff on May 7. Service...

From minor to major: WGSS at Trinity

Starting next year, students might have a new option to consider when selecting their major
Keira Guthrie, News Reporter April 30, 2026

Since 1989, Trinity has offered women’s and gender studies (WAGS) as a minor, and 37 years later, it is on its way to becoming a major. Though the major still requires approval from the Board of Trustees,...

Welcome Center construction makes headway

Welcome Center construction makes headway

SGA leaders given firsthand look at Trinity’s newest site
Jonathan Wang, News Reporter April 30, 2026

Eight SGA members of all years were given a tour of the construction site for Trinity’s new Welcome Center and Event Hall by site leaders amidst student concerns regarding disruptions to walkways and...

Trinity’s part in sustainability

Trinity’s part in sustainability

In the first annual ‘Conservation Efforts on the Trinity Campus’ event, presenters and panelists advocate for sustainability
Julianne Dunn, News Reporter April 30, 2026

In honor of Earth Day, Trinity’s Sustainability Committee hosted an event displaying different conservation efforts from students, faculty and staff on April 22. Around 15 students and staff attended...

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What will Trinity look like in 2046?

New campus master plan restructures and connects upper and lower campus
Adom Richards, News Editor April 29, 2026

At an open house in Skyline on April 22, Trinity unveiled the first iteration of its new campus master plan as a part of its broader “Ready, Set, Rise” strategic plan. While presenters stressed that...

Narcan distribution center on the 3rd floor of Coates Library provides free naloxone to students

From students to lifesavers

New library dispenser to provide Narcan access for the entire Trinity community
Keira Guthrie, News Reporter April 29, 2026

What was once inaccessible to students at Trinity is now available right in the heart of campus. At the back of the 3rd floor of Elizabeth Huth Coates Library, any student can now access overdose reversing...

SGA's money is going where?

SGA’s money is going where?

Administration, SGA explain how funding decisions are made
Maya Shamansoorian and Julianne Dunn April 23, 2026

The Trinitonian and SGA sent out a survey on Feb. 5 asking students where they would like to see the $33,000 carryover from last semester’s Student Activity Fund (SAF) spent. Students voted for renovating...

International Professor leaves Trinity following H1-B visa fees

International Professor leaves Trinity following H1-B visa fees

Despite exemption, Pablo Aguilera del Castillo expressed concern with the institution
Diya Contractor, Managing Editor April 23, 2026

After two semesters at Trinity, Pablo Aguilera Del Castillo, assistant professor of sociology and anthropology, is leaving the university in May. Despite eventual exemption from the Sept. 19, 2025 White...

We’re left asking: Should we use the hammer or the scalpel?

We’re left asking: Should we use the hammer or the scalpel?

Trinity students debate the efficacy of a universal basic income policy
Keira Guthrie, News Reporter April 22, 2026

One by one, around 15 students, faculty and community members shuffled into the Fiesta Room on April 15 to prepare for Trinity’s final public debate of the semester. Hosted by The Conversation at Trinity,...

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