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The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

Trinity offers students free subscription to the New York Times on campus and online

Luke Wise September 19, 2014

For students at Trinity, the New York Times is available free of charge, in both print and online versions. Typically, a subscription to the New York Times costs anywhere from $5 to $10 a week, depending...

LGBT advertisement showcases support

James Godfrey September 19, 2014

For the 12th year in a row, a portion of the Trinitonian was purchased to welcome  students to campus who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. Originally designed by Richard Reams, associate...

Coates renovations remove student posters

Coates renovations remove student posters

Courtney Shikle September 19, 2014

Up until this academic year, student organizations were allowed to hang handmade and printed banners around the Coates University Center to advertise upcoming events and promote general awareness about...

Faculty attends retreat for new curriculum

Luke Wise September 12, 2014

On Friday Sept. 5, Professors and faculty met this past weekend for a curriculum retreat, to discuss the recently approved curriculum changes. These changes involve various new approaches, from interdisciplinary...

Dr. Reams

Pizza and Pleasure series continues fifth year

James Godfrey September 12, 2014

  The Pizza and Pleasure program, a series of presentations covering sexual health and relationships, will return for its fifth year on campus this month. The series will be led by associate...

Sexual assault: National news in Trinity focus

Faith Ozer September 12, 2014

Since the U.S. Department of Education and its office issued the "Dear Colleague" letter on April 4, 2011, Trinity University and many institutions of higher education across the nation have been in...

Sophomore College undergoes changes: students explore strengths and skills

John Mendiola September 12, 2014

In order to give sophomore students more direction between their first year and years as upperclassmen, the university has elected to use StrengthsQuest to help them find their focus and strengths. StrengthsQuest,...

Speaker selection process explained

James Godfrey September 5, 2014

Throughout the school year, various speakers are brought to campus in order to present their ideas. These speakers are chosen through a variety of processes and brought to campus with the help of endowments. "The...

Trinity continues search for new president

Luke Wise September 5, 2014

With President Dennis Ahlburg's contract to expire come January, Trinity is searching for a new president. With the assistance of a search firm, Academic-Search, the process for finding a new candidate...

Financial aid increases for first years

Courtney Shikle September 5, 2014

The Class of 2018 showed a significant increase in financial aid provided by Trinity University to the students this year, following one of the largest class sizes in recent years. First year students...

Career Services fully staffed; new advisors added

Katie Hayes September 5, 2014

For the last year and half Career Services has not been fully staffed. Although  director Twyla Hough managed to successfully advise students, five more positions have been added. There are now two...

TUPD House. Photo by Sarah Thorne.

TUPD expands into neighboring Kings Court house

Luke Wise September 5, 2014

Luke Wise: How did TUPD aquire this property? Chief of Police, Paul Chapa: Dean Tuttle occupied this home for a number of years. After it became available we were next door and hurting for room and...