When JFK Called Trinity Alumnae to Service
At the Class of 1958 Commencement, Senator John F. Kennedy called Trinity graduates to lives of service and political engagement. We’re still hearing his resounding call!
Nancy Pelosi in the National Women’s Hall of Fame
Trinity Alumna Nancy Pelosi, Class of 1962, Democratic Leader and first (and only) woman Speaker of the House now joins the roster of legends at the National Women’s Hall of Fame.
Week 2: Federal Shutdown Playbook Updated
Members of Congress take an oath to uphold the Constitution, which starts with “We, the People” — serving ALL the people, not small factions, is the real work of a functional legislature.
Voices of Trinity: Constitution Day 2d Amendment
On Constitution Day, Trinity students, faculty and staff engage a robust debate on the Second Amendment, reflecting on the Navy Yard tragedy and the larger questions of balancing individual rights with the urgent need to end violence in our communities.
Put the Trauma Centers Out of Business
Dr. Janis Orlowski of the Washington Hospital Center said it best: let’s put the trauma centers out of business. We must end gun violence.
September 11 and Winds of War
On this day, let us pause to remember all those who sacrificed so much on September 11 and the years since that day. And let’s pray for peace.
Voices of Trinity: A Team Name: What Would MLK Say?
An encounter at the March on Washington leads an adjunct professor to reflect on the name of our local football team…
Voices of Trinity: Updated: Reflections on the March on Washington 1963 – 2013
Updated: Trinity students, faculty and staff share their experiences at this week’s March on Washington and related events…
How Dr. King Changed Me… and Trinity
This 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington is an occasion to reflect on the ways in which Dr. King’s leadership provoked change among individuals, institutions and our nation.
Remembering Father Vincent Mathews
Father Vincent Mathews, professor and chair of Sociology, challenged generations of Trinity students to be tireless advocates for justice