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Communication department looking to hire new faculty

Communication department looking to hire new faculty

Julia Weis December 5, 2016

As Bill Christ, a professor of communication, enters his last year of phased retirement, the department of communication is seeking faculty to fill the gap that he will leave behind. "In communication,...

Kudos program recognizes staff

Kudos program recognizes staff

Lutfi Sun December 5, 2016

Kudos is a program designed to recognize a Trinity staff member for their extra efforts. A group of volunteer staff members under the TSEC (Trinity University Staff Engagement Committee) started Kudos...

New class schedule grid being proposed for future

New class schedule grid being proposed for future

Kathleen Creedon December 5, 2016

During the 2014-2015 academic year, the University Curriculum Council (UCC) created a committee to survey the possibility of revising Trinity's class scheduling grid. This proposition was discussed to...

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Vulnerability in Action

Soleil Gaffner November 18, 2016

Trinity women express sincerity through comedy in student-created show, "Between Worlds: A Devised Piece" (Co-written with Julia Poage) The creators of "Between Worlds: A Devised Piece" breathe...

2017 SGA leadership announced; new President and VP prep for job

2017 SGA leadership announced; new President and VP prep for job

Julia Elmore November 14, 2016

Nick Santulli wasn't worried about the election. While others anxiously anticipated the results, he had no doubt his favorite candidate would win. A day before the national race would end in a Trump...

MAS internship program creates big opportunities

MAS internship program creates big opportunities

Kathleen Creedon November 14, 2016

In 2006, the Mexico, the Americas and Spain (MAS) Program expanded and created the Alvarez Internship Grant Program, which is designed to provide real-world experience for students in their communities....

Students at the Trinity Progressives sponsored election watch party. Photo by Joseph Khalaf.

Moving Forward

Grace Frye November 14, 2016

"Build the wall!" "Is this "” " "Build the wall!" " "” our next "” " "Build the wall!" " "” president?" Amid calls to build a wall from one side of the room to tears...

Results of SGA referendum still unannounced

Results of SGA referendum still unannounced

Christiana Zgourides November 14, 2016

While the new officers for Trinity's Student Government Association (SGA) were announced Monday, Nov. 8, the results of the referendum on whether to pay the president and vice president a stipend of $250...

Students work with OpID to identify migrant remains

Students work with OpID to identify migrant remains

Aubrey Parke November 14, 2016

After working with Operation Identification (OpID) that emerged in the wake of rising deaths among people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, Trinity anthropology invited Kate Spradley, associate professor...

First  years ALLISON WOLFF, MORGAN KING and ALEXANDER HICKS discuss their business Catalasa
Photo by Claudia Garcia

Stumberg competition inspires creativity

Kathleen Creedon November 14, 2016

At the second Stumberg New Venture Competition finals on Nov. 7, four startup groups pitched their business proposals to a panel of five judges. The groups "” GoodLookingOut (GLO), Country Club Collection,...

Tw-utter nonsense

Tw-utter nonsense

Alexandra Uri November 14, 2016

In the age of social media, Trinity faculty are learning how to use online platforms to interact with students in new ways. "Don't know. But SGA would be paid from activity fee not tuition so your platform...

Election presents old policies in new ways

Election presents old policies in new ways

Alexandra Uri November 7, 2016

In one of the most tumultuous presidential elections in recent history, there have been a few hot-button political issues. These issues, and how each of the two leading candidates have addressed them,...