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Bid Day brings new active last, meanwhile Pi Kappa Alpha retains national recognition

Luke Wise February 13, 2015

On Friday, Feb. 6, Trinity students turned out to Miller Fountain for Bid Day, during which fraternities and sororities announced their new active classes of 2015. This year, sororities offered a total...

Alcohol Policy in national spotlight

Tyler Boelts February 13, 2015

In a speech given to students, faculty, staff and alumni on Jan. 29, Dartmouth University's President Philip Hanlon announced a new hard alcohol ban across campus. Dartmouth's hard alcohol ban was enacted...

Trinity and Geekdom partner up for students

James Godfrey February 13, 2015

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has partnered with Geekdom, a company that provides collaborative work space for startups and entrepreneurs, since their coming to San Antonio in 2011. Geekdom...

Greek Council welcomes new co-chair officers as of Bid Day

Luke Wise February 13, 2015

Friday, Feb. 6, Greek Council members Angela Arroyo, junior and member of Zeta Chi, and Cameron Archer, junior and member of Omega Phi, took office as new co-chairs of the organization. Greek Council,...

Vaccination Discussion continues as flu and measles spread

James Godfrey February 13, 2015

In addition to the measles outbreak, the flu season is still ongoing, and Health Services will continue to offer vaccinations for the flu through the end of March. "The CDC has said that nine out of 10...

Trinity conducts campus climate survey over sexual assault alongside partner universities

Luke Wise February 6, 2015

As national discussion continues on sexual assault across college campuses, Trinity, as part of the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium has put together a campus-climate survey regarding sexual assault....

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Banners allowed back in Coates

James Godfrey February 6, 2015

Following their removal from the Coates University Center this academic year after renovations to the building, banners and posters for student organizations and events have returned in the area nearby...

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Pulitzer Prize-winner Doris Kearns Goodwin speaks on the American Presidency

Tyler Boelts February 6, 2015

On Feb. 4, Pulitzer-Prize winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin came to Trinity to speak for the 2015 Flora Cameron lecture series. Goodwin's most recent book "The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William...

Trinity community sees increase of influenza cases with San Antonio among top cities for flu season

Tyler Boelts February 6, 2015

With increases in influenza cases in San Antonio and across the United States, Trinity has seen a similar trend taking place. According to Walgreen's weekly flu index, San Antonio is among the top 10 cities...

Communication day attracts students and alumni alike for workshops and discussions

James Godfrey February 6, 2015

The communication department has organized Communication Day for Friday Feb. 6, with events beginning at 12:30 p.m. and a networking reception to end the day at 4:30 p.m. This is the second Communication...

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Career Fair offers both experience and jobs

Luke Wise February 6, 2015

This past Wednesday, Feb. 4., Career Services hosted the Career Fair allowing students to interact and talk with potential employers across a variety of fields. The event has been going on for eight...

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New SGA leadership aims to lower on-campus living requirement down from three years to two

Tyler Boelts January 30, 2015

Newly elected SGA president Sean McCutchen and vice president Adam Mueller have high hopes of lowering the on-campus living requirement of three years to two. McCutchen feels that the three-year requirement...