Category: OPINION
Tripod Editorial: Going to College in a Chicken Coop
Skyler Simpkins ’23 Editor-in-Chief As my time at Trinity draws to a close, I begin to reminisce about my time in college and what experiences […]
Cobalt Mines in DRC: Child Labor for an Electric World
Dylann Hanrahan ’25 Staff Writer I remember a former teacher remarking that brands like Tesla and the rapidly growing sector of renewable energy/chargeable cars are […]
Understanding the Marvel Universe’s Hidden Agenda
Paz Ortiz ’26 Staff Writer On March 9, UChicago Philosophy Professor Robert Pippin held the annual Blanchard W. Means Memorial Lecture. If you, like me, […]
Dear Belligerent Basketball Fans, Angel Reese’s Antagonism Is Not a Problem, You Are Making It the Problem
Savannah Brooks ’26 News Editor Since the Louisiana State University Tigers won their first-ever national championship in women’s basketball on Sunday, April 2nd, it seems […]
Tripod Editorial: Double Majoring in Liberal Arts
Skyler Simpkins ’23 Editor-in-Chief The last non-Liepod editorial I wrote was about the importance of liberal arts curiosity and how it seems to be missing […]
Putin’s Move in Belarus Illustrates That Not All of the Country’s Struggles Come From Its Autocratic Leader
Kash Jain ’24 Opinion Editor Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has referred to himself as the last dictator in Europe, has grown increasingly infamous throughout […]
How and Why Voting Rights Are Under Attack in U.S.
Kash Jain ’24 Opinion Editor Despite significant legislative actions towards securing full voting rights and barring discrimination at the polling booth, the United States still […]
Where Trinity Meal Plans Fall Short: A Discussion on the Necessity of Three Meals a Day for All Students
Ashley McDermott ’26 Staff Writer Our days navigating campus are full of tasks and priorities. We have places to be, assignments to complete, and, most […]
Ramadan for All: A Non-Muslim’s Guide to Ramadan With Tips From Muslims About Things to Be Mindful Of
Iqra Athar ’26 Staff Writer As many of the 1.9 billion Muslims around the world dive into a month-long fasting period, it is not much […]
Tripod Editorial: Inspiring Liberal Arts Curiosity
Skyler Simpkins ’23 Editor-in-Chief As we all know, Trinity is a small, liberal arts college. This fact is boasted throughout all of the school’s pamphlets […]