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Letter From the Editor

Dec 7, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

The Trail has received various notes regarding the lead story of the 11/08 issue, “University Investigates Alleged Mishandling of University Torah.” As reported in the corrections of this issue, The Trail recognizes the factual errors in the piece. Per The Trail’s policy, these are corrected in the follow-up issue. The Trail is working with the appropriate groups to rectify any harm caused, including the potential for further coverage. I recognize the frustration caused by the article.
Letter to the Editor: University Archives Torah

Dec 6, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

To The Trail Staff and University Community, We are writing in response to the November 8, 2024 article “University Investigates AllegedMishandling of University Torah” by Veronica Brinkley. The piece includes many factual errors,starting with the title, which implies there was an open investigation when this article waspublished. This is incorrect. A complaint was lodged with the Office of Equal Opportunity, but noevidence of wrongdoing was found on the part of faculty or staff.
Kiss and Tell All: OrganicGarfield and Alumini - The Trail

Nov 8, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

There’s this girl in the library, she smiles at me just about every time I walk past the front desk. She’s pretty cute, but I’m too scared to ask for her number. Not to mention she’s on the clock, I don’t wanna be unprofessional. I worry that I also might not even be ready for a relationship, I’ve never even been in one.
Trump Defeats Harris, Wins Presidency

Nov 8, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

By Andrew Benoit Former President Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, decisively defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by carrying most battleground states including Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Carolina and Georgia. Harris, who conceded to Trump on Wednesday, consistently underperformed compared to Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory.
University of Puget Sound Hosts 40th Anniversary of National Conference on Peer Tutoring and Writing

Nov 8, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Grace Farrell |Andrew Benoit

By Grace Farrell On the weekend of Oct. 18–20, the University of Puget Sound hosted the 40th National Conference on Peer Tutoring and Writing (NCPTW). The annual conference aims to respond to the challenges associated with operating college writing centers and further developing peer tutoring programs across the country. This year, the largest NCPTW event following the COVID-19 pandemic was held in Tacoma. Attendees included 148 peer tutors from 28 states and two countries–the US and Canada.
Kiss and Tell All: Peter Pan and Possibly a Side Hoe

Oct 30, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

I have been chronically single for a couple years because I’ve been working on myself so I can be better in a relationship.
Filling the Dish with One Spoon: Robin Wall Kimmerer and Reciprocal Ecological Restoration

Oct 29, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit |Erin Hurley

By Andrew Benoit and Erin Hurley In 1701, over 3,000 people, representing 30 indigenous nations — and the French — met in Montreal to agree to one of the world’s first international conservation treaties, known as the “naagan ge bezhig emkwaan,” or “the dish with one spoon.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, renowned ecologist and member of the Potawatomi nation, who delivered the Swope Endowed Lecture on Sep 24, explained that the treaty stipulated sharing the resources provided by mother earth between...
“Go Vote!!” — Puget Sound Voting Perspectives Approaching the Election - The Trail

Oct 29, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Grace Farrell |Taylor Irwin |Andrew Benoit

By Grace Farrell and Taylor IrwinWith Nov. 7 fast approaching, many Puget Sound students are passionate about exercising their right to vote in the upcoming election. University of Puget Sound students have voted at high rates in the past two elections, with 60.2% of eligible students voting in the 2016 election and a record-breaking 84.9% voting in 2020 according to the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement from Tufts University.
Kiss and Tell All: Old Fashioned Lover Boy and Frustrated Femme

Oct 5, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Andrew Benoit

How do you know if you are falling in love? My previous relationship was not particularly close, but since arriving here, I’ve fallen for someone. We spend all our time together and I feel super comfortable around them. I just don’t know how to tell if it’s a crush or really love. Any advice? Sincerely, Old Fashioned Lover Boy Dear Old Fashioned Lover Boy, Having a crush is such a wonderful thing, as it represents possibilities for the future.
Note From a Trail Senior

Apr 26, 2024 | trail.pugetsound.edu | Hannah Lee |Andrew Benoit

By Hannah Lee It has been a great honor and privilege to serve as a staff writer for The Trail for the past three years. If I could go back and tell my sophomore-year self about how they would be the public health point person on the team, I don’t think they would have believed it. I hadn’t worked on a news team in any capacity before, and it was definitely a learning experience.