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Trinitonian

The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

TU renews covenant with Presbyterian Church

TU renews covenant with Presbyterian Church

Neha Kumar November 21, 2019
University continues historic and non-legal relationship with the Synod of the Sun
Trinity at 150: A Retrospective View

Trinity at 150: A Retrospective View

Douglas Brackenridge October 22, 2019

On campus to celebrate Trinity’s 150th Anniversary and to attend his 50th class reunion, Art Sundstrom reflected on the differences and similarities between 1969 and 2019. As president of the Student...

LeeRoy, from real Bengal tiger to tiger suit

LeeRoy, from real Bengal tiger to tiger suit

Cate Coe October 3, 2019
A look into our mascot's complicated history
December 1900

Our newspaper’s humble beginnings

Douglas Brackenridge April 11, 2019
Celebrating the 150th festivities, university historian Douglas Brackenridge explores the Trinitonian's first issue
We've come far, but not far enough

We’ve come far, but not far enough

Editorial Board January 30, 2019

This year, Trinity reaches its sesquicentennial. And we've come a long way. As university historian Douglas Brackenridge mentioned in his column last week, only 502 students graduated from Trinity in its...

Trinity University alumni pose for a photo in Waxahachie, Texas. The alums attended Trinity University’s Tehuacana campus before it moved in 1902. According to Douglas Brackenridge, a Trinity University historian, there are no photos  from the 50th Anniversary celebration in the archives or local newspapers. Photo credit: Douglas Brackenridge

“One jolly reunion and a greater Trinity”

Douglas Brackenridge January 23, 2019
Trinity celebrated its 50th anniversary Waxahachie, Texas, in the year 1919
Richard Reed

Department of sociology and anthropology celebrates 75th anniversary

Gabriella Garriga September 29, 2018
The weekend-long event commended alumni and provided career resources for students
file photo (1971 Mirage)

A history of Trinity’s major changes

Gabriella Garriga March 21, 2018

Before 1980, Trinity was known for its tennis team, not its academic programs, like it is today. The future for Trinity looked bleak. Enrollment for many programs was down, and the university was struggling...