TRINITY TIMES

Exploring the opportunities at the Office of Campus Ministry

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Trinity University's Campus Ministry is under the direction of Barbara McCrabb. Campus Ministry is dedicated to educating students about different religious faiths. It also helps students strengthen their faith in their own religious traditions. Campus Ministry is built around the idea that we as people must use education to transform society.

Trinity empowers women through education

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Trinity is preparing a new generation of women to go into a variety of occupations. Because of the Foundation for Leadership Curriculum (FLC), small class sizes, and one-on one interaction with professors, Trinity provides an atmosphere that promotes the interests of its students.

Trinity Green Class students reflect on memories as they prepare for graduation

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Another academic year is well under way. Trinity University will graduate another class in May 2006, when members of the Green Class will receive their diplomas. While many students look forward to graduation, many students begin to reminisce about their years at Trinity, and many begin to feel anxious about graduating.

Why A Women's College

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Many would say that attending a women's university prevents students from having a broad range of experiences and lessens exposure to diversity and cultural events. Some believe that attending a woman's university keeps students closed in and ignorant about the opposite sex.

Although miles away, Katrina hits close to home

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Though the recent catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina occurred in the Gulf Coast region its destruction has reached lengths as far as Trinity University. The tragedy of Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United States on August 23, 2005 and lasted until August 31, 2005.

What's up with the sirens outside my window?

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Gosh, how depressing! Not a day goes by that I don't hear at least 10 sirens out my window. My campus is the safest in this area; we are the only ones crime-free thus far in the school year. The police even came by to inquire about this odd occurrence.

A meaningful Thanksgiving to be remembered by Trinity students

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

. With all the daily news channels covering stories of the devastating natural disasters, the war in Iraq and the spreading of the flu epidemic it's hard to imagine this as a year to be thankful. According to Trinity students Rebecca Bishophall and Ruby Ong, there are still many reasons to count your blessings and to be thankful during this holiday season.

Volunteering during the holiday season

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

There are many ways at Trinity University students, faculty, and staff can lend a helping hand to touch the lives of other people. One can give a part of their holiday to volunteer, at homeless shelters and food pantries. One can also organize committees to pick up trash in the community, or can help by cooking meals to give to homeless people on the streets.

Hurricane Katrina Benefit Concert

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Many celebrities came from near and far to join the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan in Washington DC for the "Millions More Movement" and the "We are Family" benefit concert sponsored by Poetry in Motion Entertainment. Many families have been affected by the devastation caused by Hurricanes Katrina.

Jigsaw is back again!!!

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

If you have not seen SAW (director James Wan), which came out in 2004, then you definitely want to catch up with the new Saw II, (director Darren Lynn Bousman) which was released in fall of 2005. With actors like Donnie Wahlburg as detective Eric Matthews, Tobin Bell as Jigsaw, this is a horror film that I would call a mystery, suspense, and a mind twister.

Trinity students battle it out and demonstrate sisterhood during "Clash of the Classes"

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Getting to know Ann Pauley

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

"Trinity is a great place," Ann Pauley remarks. "I find it to be very rewarding."

Pauley is responsible for all of the publicity for Trinity University. The Trinity Magazine, admissions materials, and the current Website, which is produced on behalf on Trinity, all go to her for approval, before being released to the public.

Homeless share their life experiences with students

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

In response to the staggering number of homeless persons in the District of Columbia, the Student Government Association's (SGA) Social Justice Committee, along with the Office of Campus Ministry, hosted an informational event about homelessness by bringing both current and previously homeless individuals to campus to speak about their experiences.

Tanjier Belton shares her Trinity experiences

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

On Monday mornings, Tanjier Belton loves to wake up to a warm bedroom. She wakes up at 7 o'clock in the morning to prepare for her day. She travels one hour and 25 minutes on the Metro to Brookland Station where she waits for the shuttle to take her to Trinity University.

Looking for a job with the Foreign Service?

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2005, Trinity University had representatives from the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Center who came and spoke to any students interested in pursuing a career in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State. The meeting was held in Main Hall, room 230, from noon to 1:00 p.

A closer look at the Trinity Center for Women and Girls in Sports

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT

According to its brochure, with the construction of the Trinity Center for Women and Girls in Sports, Trinity University is now a home to the "nation's largest facility dedicated to women and girls in sports." According to the website for the Trinity Center for Women and Girls in Sports, the facility cost about $20 million to complete and is the first of its kind on Trinity's campus.