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Guest Column: Trinity University is not a food desert

Guest Column: Trinity University is not a food desert

Camila Rodriguez, Guest Column October 10, 2024

By definition, Trinity University is not a food desert. On Sept. 29 I read a column in the Trinitonian entitled “Trinity has become a food desert.” Immediately struck by the oxymoronic nature of the...

Guest Column: Donald Trump is not a Republican

Guest Column: Donald Trump is not a Republican

Morgan Powers, Guest Column October 10, 2024

With election season right around the corner, many lifelong Republicans I know are voting blue for the first or second time in their lives because they feel that Trump doesn’t represent them. But how...

Guest Column: Voting and our two-party system

Guest Column: Voting and our two-party system

John Hermann, Guest Columnist October 10, 2024

JOHN HERMANN GUEST COLUMNIST [email protected] Although not expressly mentioned in the United States Constitution, political parties play an integral role in the American political system. In relation...

The green façade of our red brick campus

The green façade of our red brick campus

Grace Magavern, Guest Column October 13, 2022

Trinity has its work cut out to match the sustainable practices of peer institutions and regain its regional leadership status. It is up to students to fight for change. One of Trinity's most prevalent...

Guest columnist Ethan Crane

Guest Column: A chance to rescue our future

Ethan Crane is a senior philosophy major and economics minor and the outgoing outreach chair for Eco Allies.
Ethan Crane, Guest Columnist May 5, 2022

Last week, our student body’s representative government officially called on Trinity to divest its endowment from fossil fuels. The Student Government Association (SGA) resolution to divest is a historic...

Abet ecocide or divest?: The responsibility we bear

Abet ecocide or divest?: The responsibility we bear

Ethan Crane, Guest columnist September 9, 2021

You’ve heard it all before. What we are currently living through is the most consequential emergency humanity has ever faced. If we don’t meet the climate crisis with appropriate urgency on behalf...

Refusing to vote in the presidential election is dangerous

Refusing to vote in the presidential election is dangerous

Bella Spangher October 27, 2020

I try not to use generalizations in my writing, but I do not mince words when I type: Voting for Joe Biden is the most important thing any citizen of the United States can do right now. With this sentence,...

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Get deputized and help us save our democracy

Carson Bolding September 30, 2020
With older election clerks taking the season off due to COVID, the youth must take charge
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Voting in presidential elections still matters

Benjamin Adams September 30, 2020
It may not be the answer to every issue, but it can be still helpful
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Guest column: Danny Anderson Response to The Trinity Way

Danny Anderson September 10, 2020

illustration by Gracen Hoyle Early summer seems a distant memory, clouded by anxieties produced by the arrival of COVID-19 to our community. Almost immediately, another diseased system demanded our...

Senior Column: "It truly is just about trying to get through it, together."

Senior Column: “It truly is just about trying to get through it, together.”

Connie Laing May 16, 2020

Photo provided by Connie Laing This is a part of our 2020 Graduation Issue. Click here to flip through the whole thing. As a depressed college student who obsessively overthinks, I often think...

Running together, apart

Running together, apart

David Tuttle April 30, 2020

File photoThe pandemic seemed to hit all of us in waves. First, the university had to go into crisis and problem-solving mode. Then, the students had to do the same. Making alternative living arrangements,...