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A Long March to Freedom 50 Years Better — or Just Later?

Mrs. Betsy Darby, Trinity Teacher March 31, 2015

On January 2, 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. led a meeting inside Brown Chapel in Selma, Alabama, to rally in favor of voting rights for blacks across the state. Nearly 700 residents of Selma and Dallas...

Forecastle Festival Offers Unique Spirit of ‘Music, Art, Activism’

Daniel Russell, Staff Reporter March 6, 2015

A place where there is no hate, anger, judging or sadness seems only written in a fairy tale. In reality, it can be experienced every year during the middle of July on Louisville’s own Waterfront Park. This...

Point / Counterpoint: Snow-Day Assignments

Tommy McConville & Daniel McCarthy February 23, 2015

Snow-Day Assignments Benefit All Parties Editor in Chief Tommy McConville With the recent "snowmageddon" that hit Louisville, high-schoolers all over the state enjoyed no school, or did they? At...

Don’t Muddy the Purity of College Sports by Paying Athletes

Ryan Cywinski, Staff Reporter February 4, 2015

It is no secret that some college athletes bring in millions of dollars to their respective universities through their play on the field.  It’s only fair that these athletes get their share of this...

Ebola Not the Only Virus in the Room

Forde Womack, Editor in Chief January 9, 2015

The Dark Ages had the black plague, the Colonial Age had small pox, the Industrial Age had the Spanish flu, and in the Scientific Age, we face the Ebola virus. Is an international outbreak in the...

A Portrait of This Photographer as a Young Man

Forde Womack, Editor in Chief December 16, 2014

The airplane smelled dank and soggy. A few seats over a girl in her twenties sat across from me, stretched out on four seats. I looked to my left and my grandmother sat with her mouth wide open, her...

Are we just fish caught in a Netflix?

Tommy McConville, Editor in Chief November 14, 2014

According to Digital Marketing Ramblings, a site that tracks digital statistics, facts and trends of various media, Netflix has 56 million subscribers worldwide. Cumulatively, these viewers watch more...

Synod not a soap opera — just first step in long process

Alec McGuire, Staff Reporter November 13, 2014

The recent Bishop’s Synod on the Family generated quite a stir among the bishops, Church, and the laity. The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the Family took place Oct....

Where did Trinity seniors stand on McConnell vs Grimes — and politics in general?

Daniel Russell, Staff Reporter November 12, 2014

The voters have spoken. With 56 percent of the vote, Senator Mitch McConnell defeated Alison Lundergan Grimes. How did 18-year-old Trinity students vote?  Did they vote?  What do they think of the political...

From Squirrel Bait to Love Jones — a long, strange trip

Forde Womack, Editor in Chief October 24, 2014

"But there is no maybe. What happened happened. It's just what it is." Heavy philosophy? No, just Squirrel Bait -- and much more. A band born in the early '80s punk scene, Squirrel Bait was inspired...

At this circus, one good turn deserves another

Forde Womack, Editor in Chief September 12, 2014

  A few days ago I experienced something that kind of blew my mind. I went to a miniature circus, at Louisville Turners on River Road. Founded in the late 1800s, Turners is one of...

Shamrock Character Exemplified

ECHO Staff September 4, 2014

Trinity generosity and integrity are more than alive and well. They are thriving. Further testament to this came today in the form of two letters from recent visitors. ***************************************************************************************************************************************************************** I...

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