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from left Maddie Kennedy, Isaiah Mitchell, Julia Elmore, Jonah Wendt, Jamie Thompson, David Tuttle, Catherine Walters, Sheryl Tynes, Manfred Wendt, Beth Legg, Danny Anderson

photo provided by Beth Legg

Student groups work to find common ground

Julia Elmore April 21, 2017

Pick a word to describe the national political climate this year. Polarized, heated or divisive might be a few that come to mind. The atmosphere at Trinity has been no different, and tensions between members...

The value of keeping your mouth shut

The value of keeping your mouth shut

Julia Elmore April 7, 2017

Growing up, my sister always complained that my parents favored me. It wasn't true, but admittedly, I can see why she felt that way.  When we were younger, we got spankings when we disobeyed. I would...

Photo by James Shultz

We are the champions

Julia Elmore February 16, 2017

Swim and dive teams defend conference title It was the moment they had been waiting for. A year of hard work was all coming down to this. The Trinity University men's and women's swimming and diving...

First-year forward, ABBY HOLLAND goes for a layup in a home game.
Photo by OSVALDO VELOZ

Lady Tigers move to 16-1 in most successful season start to date

Julia Elmore January 27, 2017

With additional reporting by: Haley McFadden, Sports Reporter Women's basketball on a roll, reaches No. 16 in national rank While most Trinity students were enjoying time off during winter break, the...

2017 SGA leadership announced; new President and VP prep for job

2017 SGA leadership announced; new President and VP prep for job

Julia Elmore November 14, 2016

Nick Santulli wasn't worried about the election. While others anxiously anticipated the results, he had no doubt his favorite candidate would win. A day before the national race would end in a Trump...

Tigers For Liberty to host diversity panel

Tigers For Liberty to host diversity panel

Julia Elmore October 10, 2016

Several weeks ago, comedian W. Kamau Bell challenged the Trinity community to start having important conversations "” uncomfortable as they may be "” about inclusion and diversity. This Monday, the...

Studio 21 shines under pressure

Studio 21 shines under pressure

Julia Elmore September 15, 2016

The cast and crew of TigerTv's Studio 21 was preparing for a mock show last Tuesday, but faced a real plot twist when they found out that instead of a rehearsal, they would be taping a live show. The...

Crocs, Chacs or Birkenstocks?

Crocs, Chacs or Birkenstocks?

Julia Elmore August 26, 2016

Marilyn Monroe once said, "Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world." When I slip on my yellow Crocs, I can feel that confidence exuding from each of the little holes on top. Crocs...

A Trinity Story for the Books

A Trinity Story for the Books

Julia Elmore April 22, 2016

Faith Deckard has had a busy semester. She excitedly committed to being a peer tutor, track and field athlete, Young Life participant and McNair scholar, but when an unexpected curve ball was thrown her...

ISA hosts colorful cultural celebration

ISA hosts colorful cultural celebration

Julia Elmore April 8, 2016

Though the weather in San Antonio has felt like springtime for most of the year, the official season has just begun. The weather is warmer, the flowers are blooming and, of course, the pollen is everywhere....

Women in STEM strive to break barriers

Women in STEM strive to break barriers

Julia Elmore April 1, 2016

Cultural norms, intimidation, parents and teachers who reinforce stereotypes and sexual harassment are just a few possible reasons for the underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering...

Tigers "get their tails to the gym" for Health and Fitness day

Tigers “get their tails to the gym” for Health and Fitness day

Julia Elmore February 19, 2016

What do TUPD, a running store and a dermatology office have in common? They were each among the wide variety of services, businesses and organizations represented at Trinity's annual Health and Fitness...