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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Ashwini Vivek

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist

My name is Ashwini Vivek (she/her) and I am an Opinion Writer for the Trinitonian! I am a senior Neuroscience major from Dallas, and I’m also involved in our campus as President of the UNICEF Club and Vice President of the Chi Beta Epsilon sorority. I also work in a neuroscience laboratory! 
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Graduate students as old folks color

Seniors on the Trinitonian staff reflect on their time at Trinity

Jack Maxwell, Ashwini Vivek, Sam Cauvin, Dean Zach, and Vivian Le
April 25, 2024
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Making music festivals green: It’s on all of us

Making music festivals green: It’s on all of us

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
October 27, 2023
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Think twice before booking your next island vacation

Think twice before booking your next island vacation

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
August 31, 2023
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Putting a price on happiness: The cost of wellness culture

Putting a price on happiness: The cost of wellness culture

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
March 9, 2023
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Let the savior complex go: the real impacts of mission trips

Let the savior complex go: the real impacts of mission trips

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
November 3, 2022
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Has the sun finally set on the British Empire?

Has the sun finally set on the British Empire?

Ashwini Vivek, Opinions Columnist
September 22, 2022
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How to truly “do no harm”

How to truly “do no harm”

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
March 31, 2022
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Astrology: More than a white-washed trend

Astrology: More than a white-washed trend

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
November 18, 2021
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Close the laptop, get away from the desk, go outside

Close the laptop, get away from the desk, go outside

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
April 18, 2024
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It doesn’t end with boycotts (but they don’t hurt, either)

It doesn’t end with boycotts (but they don’t hurt, either)

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
February 22, 2024
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Liberal arts are not a burden

Liberal arts are not a burden

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
September 21, 2023
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It’s really none of your business

It’s really none of your business

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
April 20, 2023
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“No ethical consumption” is no justification for spending

“No ethical consumption” is no justification for spending

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
February 23, 2023
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Why getting ethnic names right matters

Why getting ethnic names right matters

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
October 20, 2022
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School districts are becoming less inclusive: what next?

School districts are becoming less inclusive: what next?

Ashwini Vivek, Opinions Columnist
September 8, 2022
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The ethics of Terraforming Mars

The ethics of Terraforming Mars

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
February 24, 2022
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It’s time for children’s TV to live up to its potential

It’s time for children’s TV to live up to its potential

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
November 4, 2021
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Taylor swift if she was heavenly color edition

Two views: Should we focus on Taylor Swift’s climate impact?

Emma Power and Ashwini Vivek
March 21, 2024
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It’s called “Barbie,” not “Ken”

It’s called “Barbie,” not “Ken”

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
February 1, 2024
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The “Percy Jackson” series makes us all into heroes

The “Percy Jackson” series makes us all into heroes

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
October 6, 2023
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City Vista’s recycling is a problem: How do we fix it?

City Vista’s recycling is a problem: How do we fix it?

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
April 6, 2023
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Making Greek Life more inclusive

Making Greek Life more inclusive

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
February 9, 2023
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Life finds a way, but should it? The ethics of genetic engineering

Life finds a way, but should it? The ethics of genetic engineering

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
October 6, 2022
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Cultural conquest: Britain’s hold on imperialist tendencies

Cultural conquest: Britain’s hold on imperialist tendencies

Ashwini Vivek, Opinions Columnist
April 14, 2022
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LGBTQ+ representation in Euphoria

LGBTQ+ representation in Euphoria

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion columnist
February 17, 2022
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We need to diversify English curriculum

We need to diversify English curriculum

Ashwini Vivek, Opinion Columnist
October 19, 2021
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