Saying the Unspeakable
Appalling. Contemptible. Repulsive. Despicable. Immoral. We must reject not only President Trump’s vulgar words but the deep racism the words represent.
Resolutions 2018
We must be resolute in standing for justice for our students, seeking solutions and pursuing creative excellence.
The Vocabulary of a Free Society
Words matter. Perhaps we need a customized box of vocabulary cards for our leaders.
Voices of Trinity: Patrice Sykes on DC Gentrification
Senior Patrice Sykes writes about DC gentrification in taking the top honors in the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments essay contest for students at Consortium institutions. Read her prize winning essay here!
Dr. Lilli Hornig: A Prophetic Voice
Nearly 45 years after her 1973 Commencement Address at Trinity, the prophetic voice of Dr. Lilli Hornig, former chair of Chemistry at Trinity, echoes through today’s national crisis of governance.
Guys! Guys! Listen Up!
Men must confront each other on sexual misconduct. And women in positions of power need to support their sisters who are more vulnerable. We all need to be aggressive in putting an end to this tawdry mess of sexual harassment, our nation has serious issues that need our attention!
Racism and Catholic Imperatives
Cardinal Wuerl of the Archdiocese of Washington has issued a remarkable pastoral letter calling on all Catholics and Catholic institutions to renew our determination to confront racism and promote human dignity.
Solidarity With Dreamers
The Trinity community came together on October 24 to express solidarity with Dreamers on campus and everywhere in a symposium packed with great dialogue, major presentations and a spirit of acting together for social justice.
#ProtectDreamers Action Week
Higher Education leaders are coming together this week to urge Congress to act quickly to pass legislation to protect Dreamers.
Voices of Trinity: “A Heavy Heart” by Kevin Bouknight
SPS Human Relations Major Kevin Bouknight reflects on racism, civility, fear and leadership. He shares his thoughts on the current state of our nation with “A Heavy Heart.”