Category: OPINION
Letter From the Editors: Are Trin Days Enough?
Sammi Bray ’25 & Olivia Silvey ’25 Editors-in-Chief Five weeks into the semester, four Tripods deep, numerous papers written and countless shots of espresso consumed […]
Now Facing Bribery Charges, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez Must Resign
Kash Jain ’26 Opinion Editor On Friday, Sept. 22, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced bribery charges against Senator […]
Islamophobia Is on the Rise: What Does Trinity Do to Combat It, If Anything at All?
Sarah Dajani ’26 Opinion Editor There would be no excuse to invade Iraq and steal its resources better than a Saudi militant taking full accountability, […]
Your Boyfriend May Be Justified in Constantly Thinking About the Roman Empire: U.S. and Roman Overlap
Ava Caudle ’25 Opinion Editor The grandeur and achievements of the Roman Empire can captivate, sparking human curiosity with its iconography and far-reaching legacy. Rome’s […]
Letter From the Editors: Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad AI?
Sammi Bray ’25 & Olivia Silvey ’25 Editors-in-Chief As autumn leaves pirouette from their lofty perches and the campus vibrates with the peculiar energy of […]
Remember Clair Engle’s Fight for What is Right: Congressman Fireball’s Struggle for ‘The Little Man’
Kash Jain ’24 Opinion Editor In 1958, then-Congressman Clair Engle was elected to represent California in the United States Senate. Engle, the son of a […]
“We Girls Can Do Anything,” Like Passing Chinese Propaganda, But Not Make Choices for Ourselves
Sarah Dajani ’26 Opinion Editor Cinestudio is showing “Barbie” on Friday, Sept. 22. This is a stronger stance than you might think. From being banned […]
We’ve Made a Spectacle Out of Kanye West — That’s Racist
Ifunaya Obidike ’27 Contributing Writer Kanye West’s career in entertainment began with frequent advocacy for Black justice in his music, but has since evolved into […]
Letter from the Editor: Don’t Be a Chicken, Leave the Coop
Sammi Bray ’25 & Olivia Silvey ’25 Editors-in-Chief Beyond the walls of Trinity College, our campus is surrounded by a diverse ecosystem of people, cultures […]
Letter from the Editor: EICs’ Goals for the New Year
Sammi Bray ’25 & Olivia Silvey ’25 Editors-in-Chief It is 85 degrees out, the humidity is exhausting and the green grass out on the quad, […]