Trinity Washington University’s Family Library holds a springtime event to celebrate its first year in providing parents a campus study space with their children.
Month: May 2024
Students from underserved communities continue in Trinity’s historic mission
The demographics of Trinity’s student body began to shift in the 1990s when the school’s mission focused on women of color, individuals from non-Catholic backgrounds, with low incomes, and frequently, they are the pioneering members of their families to pursue a college education.
Activist Kymone Freeman makes Green Party run for D.C. nonvoting congressional delegate seat
Part one of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
Possible ban on TikTok concerns Gen Z
This Trinity Washington University student discusses how she uses TikTok and her thoughts on a potential ban on the popular social media site.
A potential ban of TikTok angers many Trinity students
Along with other young people who make up the Gen Z population, many students at Trinity Washington University said TikTok brings them happiness and excitement, and its ban would create a sense of isolation.
Weighing Jan. 6 as election issue
A student and a professor at Trinity Washington University discuss the impact looking back at the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol will have on the 2024 presidential election.
Jan. 6 weighs on student voters disheartened by 2024 election choices
In former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, he has been calling those convicted in the Jan. 6 violent siege of the Capitol “January 6th hostages,” suggesting he would pardon them if he’s elected for a second non-consecutive term this November.
War in Gaza has overshadowed war in Ukraine for Trinity students
While U.S. officials have estimated the loss of life in the Ukrainian conflict to be more than 200,000, most of those deaths are Russian and Ukraine troops. Meaning the estimated 30,000 plus of Gaza civilians killed exceeds the 10,000 plus civilian casualties in Ukraine.
New D.C. crime legislation concerns some members of Trinity community
The Secure D.C. Omnibus Amendment Act will give police a lot more authority and a lot less scrutiny and accountability, said Thomas Mostowy, dean of Trinity’s School of Professional and Graduate Studies and a Criminal Justice professor.
Social justice forum highlights impact of advocacy, healing
The theme of the forum, “Truth, Equality, and Healing: Developing a Trauma Responsive Platform to Build Community Resilience,” set the stage for meaningful dialogue and introspection.