I am a tree-hugger. This might be partially because I grew up right outside of Berkeley, Calif., where you can literally look up and find environmentalists hugging the trunk of the giant oak standing in...
There are three caterpillars on my daughter's milkweed plant, one little and two big, covered in yellow, black and white stripes, with four black horns growing from their backs. Their feet look like fleshy...
In United States v. Windsor (2013), the United States Supreme Court will decide by the end of June whether the provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that defines marriage as a union between only...
Sheena Kaushish's passing (see Page 3) is a tragedy and it will continue to affect our community and those that knew her, but it's also important to understand the larger theme that emerged this week:...
Last week, it was argued in this newspaper that eating at Chick-fil-A is incompatible with supporting LGBTQ rights. I am personally very much in support of LGBTQ rights and the legalization of same-sex...
Despite what the recent hail storms and tornado watch may lead you to believe, spring has finally sprung on Trinity's campus. This week's major Greek life announcement (see "Four previously suspended...
Hello again, dear readers. Hopefully you were able to get some rest on this lovely three-day weekend and celebrate Easter/Passover/spring to its fullest. During my weekend at home in West Texas, I wracked...
Honor Council clarification
To the Editor:
In response to Kenneth Caruthers article, "ADHD medications may pose threats to students who use it non-medically." I have some clarifications on the way...
Sometimes I worry about you guys. Like when you chase down two NoDozes with a Red Bull at the beginning of class. Or when you come back from spring break in casts.
Recently, in a variety of ways, including...
This summer, controversy raged for months over Chick-fil-A's history of donating to anti-gay groups. I'm sure many of you care deeply about the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people...
If you're a senior, the date March 18 means something to you, or at least it should, and if you're another member of the community that falls somewhere in between staff, faculty, administrator and the...
My name is Cynara M. Medina. I am 42 years old. You might know me as your professor or as your colleague, or maybe you just recognize my name because I have written a few columns for the Trinitonian. I...
