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MLB is losing the ethos of baseball

MLB is losing the ethos of baseball

Dylan Wilford, Copy Editor/Opinion Columnist April 10, 2025

Baseball fans celebrated Opening Day on March 27, an annual tradition to kick off the 122nd season in Major League Baseball’s history. While MLB is one of the oldest major sports leagues in America,...

Why the residency requirement is a failing policy

Why the residency requirement is a failing policy

Julianna Plewes, Opinion Editor April 10, 2025

The three-year on-campus housing requirement is part of Trinity’s identity. It’s often the first thing people comment on when I describe life on campus, and, frankly, it’s the bane of my undergraduate...

Bundle up, and turn up the heat: Hazing is back on the menu

Bundle up, and turn up the heat: Hazing is back on the menu

Drew Right, Arts Columnist April 3, 2025

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here   Yes, it is true my fraternity has been mentioned on Fizz recently. As risk manager, I...

Killer rat cocaine rave in CSI presents ethical questions

Killer rat cocaine rave in CSI presents ethical questions

Smell Fart, Opinion Columnist April 3, 2025

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here   Amidst a new series of drug trials on rats in the neuroscience department, the rats have...

You should love the construction on campus

You should love the construction on campus

Im Richer, Opinion Columnist April 3, 2025

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here Lately, Trinity’s campus has been seemingly consumed by endless fences, caution tape, and construction...

Vive la renovation!

Vive la renovation!

McCaden McClure, Opinion Columnist March 27, 2025

Does this scenario sound familiar? You come back from summer break with your bags full and ready to move in, but when you reach your dorm you see orange netting and signage everywhere. Rebar and dirt piles...

Butterflies

The most important monarchs around

Dylan Wilford, Copy Editor/Opinion Columnist March 27, 2025

Butterflies used to be a routine part of the outdoors, but they’ve started to become a distant memory. A recent study published in Science indicated that the U.S. butterfly populations have drastically...

Previously, on SGA: AHC amends honor violation process

Previously, on SGA: AHC amends honor violation process

Adom Richards, Opinion Columnist March 27, 2025

CLIMATE CHECK First-year Senator John De Hoyos reported that he chatted with American Building Maintenance, the custodial service provider to Trinity. He said students were concerned when coming back...

The CELCs office

New Strategic PlanOur new strategic plan: liberal arts vs. employers

Adom Richards, Opinion Columnist March 20, 2025

Trinity released a new strategic plan to students on Feb. 21 for the school’s future after its position in college rankings skyrocketed the past year. The strategic plan includes creating an office for...

Transphobes don’t care about women’s sports

Transphobes don’t care about women’s sports

Dylan Wilford, Copy Editor/Opinion Columnist March 20, 2025

Since its creation in 1972, Title IX built infrastructure to grow organized women’s sports in the United States. However, since 2022, transphobes have weaponized sports to discriminate against transgender...

Break the system without breaking your wallet

Break the system without breaking your wallet

McCaden McClure, Opinion Columnist March 6, 2025

If you’re anything like me, your bank account leaks money from subscriptions and online purchases. In our digital age, it’s far easier to buy things on the internet than to go out and shop. Even so,...

What’s the point of unpaid internships?

Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist March 6, 2025

In theory, the purpose of an unpaid internship is to gain experience and wisdom in the professional world while building a network of business connections. However, the truth is: unpaid internships aren’t...