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With a few exceptions, Alison J. Draper has been teaching her course "Nutrition: Food and Fads" during January Term at Trinity College for nearly a decade. The course is more dependable than the fads, which have gone from South Beach and Atkins diets to superfoods during that time. What's the recipe for nutrition success? Read on.

Trinity College continues to build its stable of clean power sources, adding a second fuel cell with a small physical footprint to a rich portfolio of sources that also includes solar energy.

This year’s “Color Our Collections” coloring book is giving the Trinity community a way to explore the library’s archival treasures through interactive art. #ColorOurCollections is a national movement to connect people with library collections through coloring.  

As snow fell across campus on Sunday, December 11, the 63rd annual Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols was celebrated in the Trinity College Chapel, marking the beginning of the holiday season for the Greater Hartford community.

President Joanne Berger-Sweeney joined four other Connecticut college and university presidents Friday in Boston to discuss the benefits of partnerships. The event was part of the annual meeting of the New England Commission of Higher Education.

Trinity College students, staff, and faculty members recently attended the Connecticut Forum’s discussion with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Trinity is an education partner of the Connecticut Forum.

Trinity College continued its celebration of the 50th anniversary of the federal civil rights law known as Title IX by welcoming Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman to campus on December 1.

Davarian Baldwin is one of 10 Freedom Scholars nationwide to receive the $250,000 award, which is designed to provide greater freedom to recipients whose scholarship is focused on shifting the balance of power in society to those who have long been excluded.

The Trinity community gathered at dusk on December 1 to mark the "Lighting of the Long Walk," an event led by President Joanne Berger-Sweeney and accompanied by the vocals of student a cappella groups.

Local artist Taris Clemons created a mural on Zion Street that speaks to the multicultural nature of the Frog Hollow neighborhood, adjacent to Trinity College.