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Social Issues

Did Workers Die for Our Hoodies?

November 27, 2012 - Coming a century after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, the Bangladesh factory fire that killed 112 garment workers last weekend is a scandalous reminder of the still-urgent need to uphold the rights of workers and to call out major corporations who exploit overseas labor to increase profit margins. Continue reading
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Giving Thanks

November 21, 2012 - Giving thanks is the best, happiest, most productive thing we can do each day. Thank you to everyone who sustains our great work at Trinity! Continue reading
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THE LIST: FOUR STAR EDITION!

November 13, 2012 - Leaders once again shock and disappoint with their personal conduct. How can we restore a sense of ethical propriety to the obligations of leadership? Continue reading
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Democracy Wins!

November 7, 2012 - "We the People" have spoken. Democracy is a beautiful thing! Now let's get on with the unfinished agenda... Continue reading
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Make a Fashion Statement — VOTE

November 5, 2012 - VOTE! Whatever else you have planned on Tuesday, please vote. Trinity students, faculty and staff may take the time necessary to vote. Exercise the most important responsibility of citizenship! Continue reading
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Pope John and the Cuban Missile Crisis

October 22, 2012 - Pope John XXIII played a key role in helping the U.S. and Soviet Union avert nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis even as he was opening Vatican II. Continue reading
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Int’l Day of the Girl: Sorrow and Outrage

October 11, 2012 - Malala Yousafzai's cause in promoting the education of girls must not fail. Continue reading
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Is Affirmative Action Still Necessary?

October 9, 2012 - This week, the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Fisher v. University of Texas. What is your opinion on the issues? Continue reading
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Mayor Gray’s New D.C. Scholarships

October 8, 2012 - D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's new program awarding need-based scholarships to D.C. residents redresses a longstanding injustice in financial aid policy for D.C. residents! Continue reading
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Voting Rights and American Morality

October 2, 2012 - Voting rights is a moral issue for this nation. All citizens must be able to exercise the right to vote without fear, intimidation, or artificial barriers to voting. Continue reading
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Patricia A. McGuire, President, Trinity, 125 Michigan Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone: 202.884.9050   Email: president@trinitydc.edu


Patricia A. McGuire, President, Trinity, 125 Michigan Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone: 202.884.9050   Email: president@trinitydc.edu