General Information

The Trinity Tripod is the official student newspaper of Trinity College and was established in 1904. The paper strives to give complete coverage of campus news and is the primary medium for the expression of student opinion and criticism. Tripod is published Tuesdays while classes are in session and available at a variety of locations on campus, including the Tripod news stands at Mather Hall and Raether Library.

Famous alumni include syndicated columnist George F. Will ’62, sportswriter Jim
Murray ’43, and reporter William K. Marimow ’69 – all Pulitzer Prize winners.


Interested in Joining The Tripod?

Over 50 editors, writers, photographers, and managers work weekly to publish a quality and accurate newspaper for the Trinity community. Come join us!
All students are encouraged to apply for staff positions. No previous experience is necessary, although those students with newspaper skills are especially encouraged. Students may apply for positions on the news, arts, sports, photography, online or business staffs. Offices of the Tripod are located in Jackson Hall.


Interested in Advertising in The Tripod?

Please e-mail the Tripod, tripod@trincoll.edu, or call our office at (860) 297-2584. Or, you may e-mail the Business Managers: james.kukstis@trincoll.edu or jordyn.sims@trincoll.edu

Spring 2008 Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief: Joe Tarzi '08 Managing Editor: Lizzie Brown '09

News James Kukstis '10 Sarah Harvey '11 Opinions Krystal Ramirez '10 Jordyn Sims '10 Features Anne Benjamin '10 Courtney Cregan '09 Arts Liz Agresta '11 Allie Siraco '11 Sports Stephanie Apstein ‘10 Mike Robinson '08 Announcements Yuwei Xie '11 Online Editorial Staff Katy Nolin '08 James Kukstis '10 Photo Editors Erin Caner ‘10 Jordyn Sims '10 Design Editors Katy Nolin '08 Sara Yoo '08 Aileen McBride '09

Copy Editors Julia Pitassy '08 Alexandra Masko '10 Josh Ephraim '11 Business Manager Jordyn Sims '10 Staff Writers Carver Diserens '09 Elizabeth Anderson '10 Sarah Gardiner '10 Cartoon Editor Peter Kempson '10 Circulation Manager Liz Agresta '11 Senior Editors Jason Acunzo '08 Ashley Bell '08 Nora Harrington '08 Jenny Moor '08 Katy Nolin '08 David Pietrocola '08 Mike Robinson '08 Lauren Turlik '09 Ed Walters '08 Sara Yoo '08

Now Hiring! Help transform the print edition every week and create extra content and features!