For Black Americans Juneteenth has been honored for more than a century as “America’s second Independence Day,” but at Trinity Washington University it’s also offered an occasion to celebrate greater access to Black Studies.
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Trinity educators say student voices could make a difference in battling gun violence
Gun violence has resulted in sorrow, fear and frustration on campuses throughout the U.S. and growing student gun-control activism is viewed by some scholars at Trinity Washington University as a necessary call to action.
Activist-artist Shaymar Higgs models outreach to the marginalized
Part three of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
World Refugee Day inspires Trinity leaders to advocate for migrants
Trinity leaders are urging students at the university to take a moment on World Refugee Day to learn why people become refugees, discover how more migrants can be welcomed into their country, what it takes to help them successfully establish new lives and how to advocate for their rights.
Chi Osse: Gen Z activist turned politician battling systemic racism
Part two of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
Jotaka Eaddy forms empowerment for Black women through business and activism
Part one of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
University guidance helps Trinity students navigate confusing tuition aid
Though the current average cost of an education at Trinity is slightly below the national average, it’s still an enormous financial investment for students to consider when contemplating the pursuit of a college degree.
Trinity students find peace, sweat and service at the Franciscan Monastery
Trinity Washington University students savor their service work at Washington’s Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America.
Finals week adds to student stress levels that already exist with college life
Academic anxiety is the most dominant stress factor that affects the mental well-being of college students during the month of May, designated Mental Health Awareness Month.
Trinity officials call for increased mental health treatment for prison inmates
The high percentage of mentally ill inmates in U.S. prisons has long been blamed for longer sentences, repeat offenses and unsafe conditions for everyone in the correctional facilities and officials at Trinity Washington University believe the system needs an infusion of psychiatric care.









