Racist Tropes and Hard American Truths
The contemptible racism of the president of this nation must be called out for what it is. How can we celebrate 250 years of America without confronting the constant undermining of our values in equal justice and freedom for all?
The Paradox of Education: Dean Mostowy Commencement Remarks
Education is the most powerful weapon we have to fight for justice.
Two Pope Leos, Social Justice and Trinity’s Ongoing Mission
Social Justice is the foundation of our mission at Trinity. Alumnae, students, faculty and special guests gathered to discuss how popes from Leo XIII to Leo XIV have influenced Trinity’s mission and work.
Voices of Trinity: Constitutional Questions on DEI and MSIs
The Trinity Community has spoken! On Constitution Day, more than 90% of respondents to our survey say that DEI programs and MSI funding are NOT “unconstitutional” but vital to the inclusion and success of our students of color. Read the answers to our 2025 Constitution Day survey.
Who Will Champion DEI?
In the most diverse society the world has ever known, supporting diverse student populations in college is both a moral imperative and a social necessity for our nation’s future.
Jefferson Weeps
Higher education must do more to assert its independence and to stand up for our students who are marginalized through the bans on diversity, equity and inclusion programming.
Apocalypse on Sunset Boulevard
Our hearts go out to all in Los Angeles suffering through the destructive wildfires. And how will the rest of us take action to insist on more effective responses to climate change?
Higher Education Is Central for Democracy to Thrive
Higher education is the great counterweight to government in a free society. We must do more to protect and sustain our Democracy.
Continuing the March for Justice
In 2023 the reasons to continue the March for Justice are urgent: the elimination of affirmative action, the efforts to ban DEI in schools, the rise of white supremacy are all signs that Dr. King’s dream remains elusive.