Rachel Poovathoor

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By + 6 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read

NGO gala for children in Gaza Strip

“If you’re silent then you’re complicit,” said Remi Kanazi, spoken word poet, at the Middle Eastern Children’s Alliance (MECA) annual gala. The fundraiser gala was held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church downtown San Antonio on Friday, Oct. 19, to raise money for projects helping children in the Gaza Strip. Judith Norman, professor of philosophy at Trinity, said that the gala...

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Calling all students interest in bitcoin

Photo credit: Paige Reistle

Cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm. With the emergence of tech millionaires who made their riches from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, a new generation of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are rising. And some of them are right here at Trinity. “If the idea of changing how banking works and get-rich-quick schemes sounds cool or interesting at all, you should come check us...

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Mabee Workers weigh in on serving college kids and working long shifts

Photo credit: Genevieve Humphreys

Johnny Jackson Jr., pizza station worker at Mabee Dining Hall, has been working at Trinity dining services for about 10 years. “We wear name tags, you know, just look at a person’s name tag ... instead of just saying, ‘Hey, y’all,’ ” Jackson said. Jackson emphasized the importance of seeing him and others like him as humans, too. Jackson, like...

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