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The end of an era: President Danny Anderson takes his leave and Trinity starts to seek his successor

The individual to fill the role will ultimately be chosen by the Board of Trustees

Gloria Farris, News Reporter • November 3, 2021

On Oct. 11, university president Danny Anderson announced, in a campus-wide email, his plans to retire at the end of the academic year. Now, Trinity begins the process of seeking a new president. Anderson...

Biden Defeats Trump — So What’s Next For Democrats?

Ben Falcon • November 12, 2020

While Biden’s win was decisive, the polarized brand of the Democratic party appears to still be an issue.

Students contend with uncertainty of election

Dana Nichols • November 5, 2020

Days after election day, students of all political ideologies left hanging for results

Hindsight doesn’t always have to be 2020

Ben Falcon • October 27, 2020

illustration by Gabrielle RodriguezTuesday, Nov. 3 will be a historic day in more ways than one. In seven days, we elect 35 United States senators, 435 members of Congress, 13 state governors and one leader...

Putting the Barrett Nomination in Perspective

David Crockett • October 1, 2020

The nomination of circuit court of appeals judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court has brought us once again to the silly season in American politics. To be fair, we have been in a silly season for...

The Ghosts of GOP Future

Ben Falcon • September 10, 2020

Why we are far past simply removing Trump from the equation.

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...

Bye, bye, Bernie. It’s Biden’s time

Ben Falcon • April 22, 2020

Illustration by Andrea NebhutWe are all ridin’ with Biden now. Last week, former Vice President Joe Biden took up the mantle of leadership for the Democratic Party after Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders...

Former president Calgaard leaves large legacy behind him

Kathleen Creedon • April 17, 2020

Archive dive: Ron Calgaard in the pages of the Trinitonian and Mirage

Andrew Yang’s Faux Progressivism

Victoria Henretty • February 6, 2020

A change in wording on his campaign website doesn't make 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang's immigration policies any less problematic.

The reality behind Andrew Yang’s plan

Andrew Barber • September 18, 2019

Illustration by Andrea NebhutAndrew Yang has generated a lot of buzz when it comes to his controversial policy known as “The Freedom Dividend.” Yang is a democratic candidate running for the...

Conservatism deserves better

Ben Falcon • September 18, 2019

Illustration by Ren RaderIf you watched last week's Democratic presidential debate, you might think that the presidency is a highly sought after position. Which is true, in the case of Democrats, but far...