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Faculty Meets for Presidential Updates, Pass Two Committee Motions on Climate, Academic Freedom
Faith Monahan ’24 Staff Writer Last Tuesday, Apr. 20, Trinity College’s faculty met for presidential updates from Joanne Berger-Sweeney and approved two motions: one from […]
Board of Trustees Meets for April Meeting, Raises Comprehensive Fee 3.95% to $77,270
Brendan W. Clark ’21 Editor-in-Chief President of the College Joanne Berger-Sweeney announced updates following the Board of Trustee’s April meeting in an email Wednesday afternoon, […]
[Kidding Not Kidding]: Trinity To Explore New and Controversial “True Diversity Initiative”: Project Unicorn
Hugh Jass ‘1823 College Jester In a climate of hyper-partisanship, skyrocketing costs, and mounting student debt, the trustees of Trinity College have announced an aggressive […]
Student Government Association Hosts “Meet the Candidates Event” in Preparation for Elections
Faith Monahan ’24 Staff Writer This Sunday, SGA held its “Meet the Candidates” event for the upcoming academic year. The presidential candidates include Jack Stone […]
Chaplain Search Committee Examining Applications, Though Some Continue to Express Frustration About The Process
Kip Lynch ’22 Executive Editor The search committee for the next College Chaplain and Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life has begun to examine applications […]
Connecticut House Majority Leader Jason Rojas on Cannabis Legalization
Garrett Kirk ’24 News Editor As of April 2021, over a dozen states have fully legalized the recreational use of cannabis. While Connecticut has decriminalized […]
Board of Trustees to Meet Next Weekend; Will Discuss Budget and Tuition Rates
Brendan W. Clark ’21 Editor-in-Chief Trinity’s Board of Trustees will be meeting Apr. 23-Apr. 24 to consider the College’s F.Y. 2022 budget and also review […]
Tripod Editorial: A Farewell from Brendan Clark Tripod Editor-in-Chief, ’20-’21
This is the last time I shall write to the Tripod as an undergraduate, and it would be a lie to suggest that there is […]
The Source of Your Motivation Matters: Why Intrinsic Motivation Beats Out Extrinsic Motivation Every Time
Skyler Simpkins ’23 Opinion Editor I think all of us can agree that working out is generally a good thing. Taking the opportunity to improve […]
On Microagressions, “Speaking Good English,” and Race
Elizabeth Zheng ’22 Contributing Writer Professor David Reuman Contributing Writer One evening recently, I was talking with several Mather staff members, and one of them […]