FeaturedSpecial SectionsThen and now: Accessible housing
February 28, 2019842 min
Current qualms and historical problems persist on campus regarding accessibility
PulseDogs are Tigers, too: Training a Trinity service animal
February 21, 2019612 min
Alex Gass's pet Rye has hoops to jump through on the way to become a service dog
NewsStudents with temporary impairments sometimes left without help
January 29, 20191271 min
While SAS is here to help, it's up to professors whether or not to be accommodating
Academic coach Dema Stout hosts group for students to share challenges and successes of college life with autism
NewsTrinity welcomes new hires to multiple departments
August 23, 2018432 min
Residential life, institutional research receive new heads; first in-house general counsel appointed
PulseA day in the life of the TLC staff
April 11, 2018172 min
Tucked away near the main entryway of Coates Library, the Tiger Learning Commons (TLC), new this year, is the hub of academic support for students on campus. The TLC includes Student Accessibility Services, the Writing Center and the Academic Success office. There’s also a big, open study area that all students can walk in and use. The staff and student workers of the TLC are dedicated to helping students succeed academically, but each person and each...
OpinionReflecting on campus (in)accessibility
February 15, 2018382 min
Accessibility is one of the most important issues in my life. Ten years ago, I was diagnosed with a muscle disorder, one which causes me to experience barriers to mobility and chronic back pain. It’s not easy having to navigate the world with a disability, but recently, I’ve begun to appreciate the way it’s informed my understanding of the world. That’s why I chose to take part in this series. In reporting on the resources...
NewsAccessibility spotlight: Mobility on campus Trinity's physical environment creates barriers for those with disabilities
Since its installation in the summer of 2014, the Murchison elevator has been critical in helping students access upper campus. However, the elevator breaks down frequently, making it hard for students with disabilities to navigate the hilly campus. According to the university website, Student Accessibility Services (SAS) is the office tasked with providing students with disabilities “equal access and equal opportunity.” “Most of the students that register with Accessibility Services here at Trinity are students...