A Thank You from the Tripod staff
Each semester at the Tripod brings an almost entirely new approach to layout, journalism, and general philosophy of the organization. Because of a standard, but necessary, semesterly staff change,...
View ArticleA New Motto and Era for the Tripod
The Trinity Tripod is happy to announce the introduction of a new motto to drive our mission for-ward. It states our common purpose and provides a unity to our team that is essential for a...
View ArticleChange to Tripod Nameplate
Eagle-eyed readers of this print edition of the Tripod may spot a change to the nameplate on the front page. Though the old design seemed ripped from the pages of Trinity’s history, the nameplate and...
View ArticleLack of Publications at Trinity
For student writers, part of the so called “college experience” has always been to hone and perfect their work by means of student publications. The Trinity Tripod is a student publication, though it...
View ArticleStudent Walk-Outs Reflect Positive Political Shift
Across the country, high school students have embraced protest following the recent shootings in Parkland, Florida where 17 victims were killed by a lone gunman. Since the Columbine Tragedy in 1997,...
View ArticleA Thank You from the Tripod
As our last issue of the Tripod is published and another year ends, a final editorial serves as the outlet to reflect on the past semester, and more importantly, thank all of those involved. The Tripod...
View ArticleRemembering Trinity Jazz Radio Legend Bob Parzych
MOLLY SANTORA ’18 Contributing Writer Bob Parzych, a Trinity alumnus and long-time jazz host at WRTC-FM, passed away suddenly on July 19. He was 64. A native of New Britain, Bob was a multi-sport...
View ArticleWelcome Back. We’re Listening.
A trustworthy newspaper today is like a voice crying out in the wilderness. In the wake of the 2016 election, many have spoken but few have been heard. For in the endless swirl of information, opinion,...
View ArticleFreedom of Speech Is Not Freedom from Accountability
The September 11 issue offers reports and opinions pertaining to some of the racially charged incidents that took place over the summer, particularly on social media. As the editorial board, we find it...
View Article$12.3 Million is Great and All. But We Found Some Things That Still Need Work.
In light of the recent $12.3 million bequest to Trinity, the editorial board wants to remind the College community where money still needs to be spent, and where it shouldn’t be spent. We came up with...
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