▁Goth ic ▁chap el ▁was ▁completed ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁symbol ▁of ▁Tr inity ▁College . ▁It ▁replaced ▁the ▁Se ab ury ▁chap el ▁which ▁had ▁become ▁too ▁small ▁for ▁the ▁student ▁body . ▁ ▁The ▁found ing ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Hart ford ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁allowed ▁Tr inity ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁becoming ▁a ▁regional ▁institution ▁rather ▁than ▁a ▁local ▁one . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁Connecticut ▁Public ▁Television ▁( CP TV ) ▁began ▁its ▁first ▁broadcast s ▁in ▁the ▁Tr inity ▁College ▁Public ▁Library , ▁and ▁later ▁in ▁Board man ▁Hall , ▁a ▁science ▁building ▁on ▁campus . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁the ▁trust ees ▁voted ▁to ▁withdraw ▁from ▁the ▁Association ▁of ▁Epis cop al ▁Colleg es . ▁ ▁Also ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁the ▁trust ees ▁of ▁Tr inity ▁College ▁voted ▁to ▁make ▁a ▁commit ment ▁to ▁en roll ▁more ▁minor ity ▁students , ▁providing ▁financial ▁aid ▁as ▁needed . ▁This ▁decision ▁was ▁preced ed ▁by ▁a ▁sie ge ▁of ▁the ▁administrative ▁offices ▁in ▁the ▁Down es ▁and ▁Williams ▁Memorial ▁buildings ▁during ▁which ▁Tr inity ▁students ▁would ▁not ▁allow ▁the ▁president ▁or ▁trust ees ▁to ▁leave ▁until ▁they ▁agreed ▁to ▁the ▁resolution . ▁ ▁Less ▁than ▁one ▁year ▁later , ▁Tr inity ▁College ▁became ▁co ed uc ational ▁and ▁admitted ▁its ▁first ▁female ▁students , ▁as ▁trans fers ▁from ▁V ass ar ▁College ▁and ▁Smith ▁College . ▁Today , ▁women ▁make ▁up ▁about ▁ 5 0 ▁percent