BARCS Project Releases First Findings by The TripodJan 01, 2013“At the 39th annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society in Boston during February and at the 18th annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting in San Francisco on April 2-5, researchers presented the findings from the Brain and Alcohol Research with College Students Project (BARCS).”
Inequitable Tax Cod Pollutes U.S. by The TripodJan 01, 2013“Suppose two families are calculating how much they owe the federal government in taxes this year. Both families had a pre-tax income of $500,000 dollars. Both families have the same number of kids, gave the same amount to charity, and so on. Furthermore, they both live in homes valued at $800,000.”
Panel Discussion Combines Views from Artists and Activists by The TripodJan 01, 2013“This past Saturday, April 2, a panel discussion was held at the House of Peace as part of Trinity's annual International Hip Hop Festival. Entitled "Hip Hop and a New Global Horizon" the panel brought together three artists of both song and word to discuss several issues surrounding hip hop culture and how it relates to other global issues.”
Lecture Discusses the Migration of Americans from the South by The TripodJan 01, 2013“Professor and acclaimed author Isabel Wilkerson opened her talk by quoting a spiritual leader in Louisiana, "We pray for the lady visitor and the book she is writing." On Monday Mar. 14, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Wilkerson gave a talk called "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration" to the Trinity community about her new book The Warmth of Other Suns.”
Men's Lacrosse Undefeated Through First Seven Games by The TripodJan 01, 2013“The contest to see which Trinity College lacrosse team will be the first to post a loss is becoming increasingly competitive. The men's lacrosse team, who posted an overall season record of 9-7 last year, has remained undefeated in its first seven games this season, as has the women's team.”
Food Dudes Goes to Vaughan's Public House for Pub Fare by The TripodJan 01, 2013“Getting into the season of March Madness, we decided to go out and try some of Hartford's best traditional pub food. Our selection Vaughan's Public House, while not on the same gourmet level as some of our previous restaurants, was still a good time. We recommend coming here not for a nice meal, but for a good beer or two, and some snacks.”
Trin. Campus Afflicted by Burglaries by The TripodJan 01, 2013“Campus Safety has recently warned students to take extra care in protecting their valuables and belongings. Along with the Hartford Police Department, they will be increasing patrols on the periphery of campus in an attempt to decrease crimes and robberies.”
Major League Baseball Spring Training Preview by The TripodJan 01, 2013“Major League Baseball opened its 2011 season this past week, as all 30 teams played their first series of the year. After a season that ended so surprisingly last year, with the San Francisco Giants winning the World Series, this spring brings a lot of anticipation for what should be another great season.”
Men's Tennis Ranked no. 13 Nationally by The TripodJan 01, 2013“The Trinity College men's tennis team is now ranked no. 13 nationally, according to the most recent Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division III college rankings. Prior to the start of the spring season, the Bantams were ranked no. 14 due to their successful end to the 2009-10 season.”
Bernal Discusses Role of New Media in Eritrea by The TripodJan 01, 2013“The birth of culture is a complex process that, in most, cases, takes more than a decade and a half to complete. And if gender is a component in cultural re-organization, the process will likely be twice as long. Not so in the case of Dehai. During Common Hour on Tuesday, March 15th, UC Irvine Anthropology Professor Victoria Bernal delivered a controversial lecture on the role of new media in warp-speed culture creation.” | News Topics
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