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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Campus rapes call for change in student culture

Faith Ozer April 28, 2013

On page 1, I wrote a news piece specifically about how Trinity deals with sexual assaults titled "Multiple challenges and solution for college assault." Now, after multiple interviews with faculty, administration...

Staff Editorial: Laugh at yourself, before someone else does

Editorial Staff April 28, 2013

As you may have noticed, the paper was slightly different this week with the annual TriniBonian taking over the first 10 pages. We hope there's a little something for everyone with sarcastic commentary...

Part II: The Debates Surrounding DOMA

John Hermann April 28, 2013

My last column discussed the roots of United States v. Windsor (2013), which challenged the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on Equal Protection Clause grounds. This column will...

Letters to the Editor: April 26, 2013

guest columnists April 28, 2013

Details hardly justifiable Letter to the Editor: I'm writing on your recent article regarding one of my friends and his involvement in illegal activities.  I find it hardly justifiable putting the student's...

"Lap Dogs" by Sarah Fulton

Staff Editorial: Hallelujah, the tacos have arrived

Editorial Staff April 19, 2013

College dining ranks as one of the most complained about topics on our campus, and criticizing Mabee seems to be as much a Trinity pastime as partying at Bays or climbing the Murchison Tower, but just...

Silence is action: National Day of Silence

guest columnists April 19, 2013

As someone who has participated in the National Day of Silence every year since the 7th grade, I have found that although most people have heard of it, they are not fully sure what it represents or the...

Redefining our generation, proving Wikipedia wrong

Gabrielle Shayeb April 19, 2013

At the beginning of this week, I wrote a column that would tell my feelings about my impending graduation and departure from the Trinity University community. I hoped I would make my readers grateful for...

The most wonderful (earth) day of the year

guest columnists April 19, 2013

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...

Notice the life around you

Kelly Carlisle April 19, 2013

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...

Part I: The Roots of United States v. Windsor

John Hermann April 19, 2013

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...

"A Matter of Chemistry" by Sarah Fulton

Staff Editorial: Take care of yourselves and each other

Editorial Staff April 12, 2013

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:...

Boycotting Chick-fil-A won’t bring change

guest columnists April 12, 2013

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...