 Following the publication of Trinity's alumni magazine, the "Reporter" by the College in 1939, the "Trinity Tripod" shifted its focus to cover student affairs in greater detail.The first issue of the "Tripod" was published on September 23, 1904, with inaugural Editor-in-Chief Malcolm C. Farrow '05.The original price of the "Tripod" was five cents, with a yearly subscription costing $2.00.