Category: Editorials (Page Two)
Tripod Editorial: On Limiting Social Media in Light of WSJ Investigation
A recent investigation conducted by Jeff Horwitz of The Wall Street Journal reveals that, as many may have guessed, Facebook Inc. is well aware of […]
Tripod Editorial: Returning to Campus with Caution and Care
Happy first issue! We at the Tripod are, once again, cautiously optimistic about this in-person semester. Walking around campus has felt shockingly normal to us, […]
[Kidding Not Kidding]: New Revolving Door Installed On The Long Walk
Hugh Jass ‘1823 College Jester The administrative offices in the Williams Memorial were recently updated with the addition of a gleaming new revolving door named […]
[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 […]
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 […]
Tripod Editorial: On Data Transparency and COVID-19 Vaccinations
Standing in line at the Xfinity Center in Hartford to receive a dose of the coronavirus vaccine was a rather surreal experience that more and […]
Tripod Editorial: Thoughts on the Process of Renaming Campus Buildings
In response to the death of George Floyd and the protests that followed, many institutions faced a reckoning over their ties to slavery and racism. […]
Tripod Editorial: On the Distribution of Student Power on Campus
Over the course of several months this winter, the Tripod was the first to “test” a new Student Government Association Committee, termed the “Student Organization […]
Tripod Editorial: Reflections on Trinity’s History
In 2013, Colby College celebrated its bicentennial. The occasion was celebrated with a myriad of events, but specifically included an oral history project with alumni […]
Tripod Editorial: On The Lost Class of 2020
The Class of 2021, no doubt, is fortunate to have an in-person Commencement ceremony this year. The decision was, by most estimations, unexpected, and in […]