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A salute to syllabus week

A salute to syllabus week

Markham Sigler January 22, 2016

Returning to campus following a lengthy winter break is an endeavor that receives mixed reviews. For some, the timing is right. You rekindled with your high school friends, the trip to Belize is appearing...

Further discussion of campus climate is crucial

Further discussion of campus climate is crucial

Nick Santulli January 22, 2016

By now, most of you have probably seen the barrage of fliers that Trinity Progressives (of which we're co-presidents "” full disclosure) posted around campus to advertise its student-only town hall on...

Here's to the future

Here’s to the future

January 22, 2016

First and foremost, welcome back! We hope everyone had a wonderful and relaxing holiday break, whether you found yourself celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza or whatever else. With every new semester...

Looking forward to the new year: Seize the (syllabus) days

Coleen Grissom January 22, 2016

  My determination when I began writing an occasional column for this paper was to focus on what was at the top of my "short list" "” that ever looming array of concerns, issues, happenings...

Sport in London at Christmas

Callum Squires January 22, 2016

Winter break is never long enough, is it? You finish finals, briefly celebrate the semester being over and done with, board that plane to head home and catch up with family & friends and then......

In the park, without a hurry

Courtney Justus December 5, 2015

After leaving home at the end of Thanksgiving break, I got stuck in some bad traffic. It wasn't the worst delay I've experienced, but it was certainly nerve-wracking to wait behind a long line of cars,...

How to converse

Stef Schutz December 5, 2015

It is no secret us millennials have a different take on activism than our predecessors. Many groups of millennials take stands on social issues and do not leave room for discussion or less-than-extreme...

Terrorism and red rhetoric

Jeff Sullivan December 5, 2015

The past month was plagued by tragically violent acts of terrorism. Outside the United States, ISIS successfully carried out three separate acts of terror. A Russian plane was destroyed in the sky above...

Editorial

December 5, 2015

Another year, another finals week of late night cramming, fervent praying and uncontrollable crying. Stockings hung by the fire with care will likely find themselves filled with adderall, liquor and general...

Advertisement and body image on campus

Advertisement and body image on campus

Jeff Sullivan November 13, 2015

I've got a few body image issues. In previous years I've struggled with what felt like overpowering acne that spread across my cheeks, I have a little more weight than what I'd consider personally ideal...

Our attitude, our future

Our attitude, our future

Sussan Siavoshi November 13, 2015

I resist the temptation to address all the points Dr. Crockett raised in his Nov. 6 piece. Instead I will do two things: first, analyze the result of the June 2015 Gallup poll that Professor Crockett brought...

Pleasure in difficulty

Pleasure in difficulty

Courtney Justus November 13, 2015

What you see here is not a first draft. It is not flawless either, though what I tend to call my last draft still doesn't often seem perfect to me. I hear what I imagine to be the thoughts of both real...