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Meaningful climate solutions demand substantial change

Ian Dill October 15, 2019
A rejoinder to Ben Falcon’s “Capitalism is the solution to the global climate crisis, not the cause”
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The market will not stop climate change

Carl Teegerstrom October 15, 2019
In response to “Capitalism is the solution to the global climate crisis, not the cause”
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No, I don’t want to kill sea turtles

Julia Wolynes October 15, 2019
Plastic straw bans harm the health of those who need them most
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I’m supposed to be here… Right?

Nina Loya October 15, 2019
"Feeling like you don't deserve the opportunities you've earned doesn't mean you don't actually deserve them."
Natasha's Kitchen: 24-Carrot Magic

Natasha’s Kitchen: 24-Carrot Magic

Natasha Sahu October 3, 2019

Photo provided by Natasha SahuIn the past few editions of “Natasha’s Kitchen,” I’ve only talked about myself. Every time I sit down to write these I have to wonder “who TF...

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Gun control PSAs place responsibility on the wrong people

Natalia Salas October 3, 2019

Illustration by Andrea NebhutOn Sept. 17, I saw a Sandy Hook Promise PSA going around about school shootings, as I’m sure many of you have seen by now. It was about “back-to-school” products,...

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Capitalism is the solution to the global climate crisis, not the cause

Ben Falcon October 3, 2019

Illustration by Andrea NebhutLate last month thousands of young Americans voiced vehement outrage at the lack of action taken to address the global climate crisis. They left class, left work and occupied...

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Fundraising isn’t fun when it exploits staff and students

Benjamin Gonzalez September 28, 2019

Illustration by Ren RaderOn Sept. 19, in the midst of the day-long 1869 Challenge fundraising event, the official Trinity University Twitter account (@Trinity_U) tweeted an announcement for the student...

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Friends are key to coping with homesickness

Nina Loya September 28, 2019
homesick (adj.): longing for home and family while absent from them
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1869 Challenge: An imperfect success

Mike Bacon September 28, 2019

Photo by Oliver Chapin-EiserlohDear Trinity Community, The 1869 Challenge, now in its third year, has broken all records. This annual giving Day raised $556,000 in 31 hours from 4,711 gifts. Our goal was...

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Love Letters to Kayla: Political (dis)affection

Kayla Padilla September 26, 2019

Illustration by Ren RaderIs it bad that I’m dating someone whose views are the complete opposite of mine? We still have the same core values, but I struggle with telling people his political affiliation...

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What you can actually do about climate change

Victoria Stringer September 24, 2019
Do not allow yourself to be a pessimist; instead, channel your stress about the environment into productive action