August 27, 2007 - Welcome! I am pleased to greet nearly 500 new students in all three schools, and all of our returning students as we start the 2007-2008 academic year. Trinity has much to celebrate as we come together to launch the Fall… Continue reading →
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August 22, 2007 - What could be more hopeful than the first fresh page of a brand new copybook? Ooops, I’ve already dated myself! Like some other quaint reference points for the Class of 2011 (see the Beloit College “mindset list”… — “What Berlin Continue reading →
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August 20, 2007 - No doubt about it, what happened at Virginia Tech… last April was a nightmare. A madman killed 32 people and himself, and that campus will never be the same. Across the country, college presidents and security chiefs have spent considerable Continue reading →
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August 11, 2007 - …“I thought it was going to be boring….” opined one camper thoughtfully chewing her pizza while heads nodded. “Yeah, my mom made me come,” said another, rolling her eyes, “I thought we were going to have lectures all day by Continue reading →
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August 8, 2007 - Barbara Morgan… was a woman with a big dream in her early 30′s, a vision of spaceships blasting into orbit, teachers beaming lessons from weightless cabins miles above the earth. In 1986, Morgan was Christa McAuliffe’s teammate and backup — Continue reading →
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August 7, 2007 - Barry Bonds hit his 756th home run… last night, after this blog was posted… Whether you like baseball or not, chances are you have heard the names Barry Bonds and Hank Aaron, and you may even know that Bonds is Continue reading →
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August 5, 2007 - … For the longest time we just sat there staring at each other. She gazed fiercely in all her majestic glory, jaundiced eye piercing my lens. Having survived the near-extinction of her entire species, this bald eagle on Nanjemoy Creek was Continue reading →
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