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Sexual fluidity is a normal part of young adulthood

Sexual fluidity is a normal part of young adulthood

It’s okay to not understand your own sexuality
Yukiko Yamazaki, Opinion Columnist March 3, 2021

Growing up, many of us were not taught about different sexualities and had a very limited, heteronormative idea of what sex and romance should look like. While there is a growing media and discourse about...

Album review: Insomniatic

Album review: Insomniatic

Ayden Smith, Arts Reporter March 3, 2021

If you do not know who Aly & AJ are — the pop duo made up of sisters Aly and AJ Michalka — you probably know their song, “Potential Breakup Song.” It is the opening track and lead single of their...

So you tested positive for Covid, now what?

So you tested positive for Covid, now what?

Two students detail their experiences battling Covid on campus, and the services provided to them
Mikayla Mullin, Pulse Reporter March 3, 2021

On February 26th, Trinity students received an email from Tess Coody-Anders informing them of the increase in Covid cases on campus. There are now 53 people quarantining in Trinity’s main campus and...

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Trinity community perseveres in the face of winter storm

Students, faculty and staff adapt to storm that left many without power, water
Sarah Fisher, Reporter March 3, 2021

On Feb. 12, Tess-Coody Anders, vice president for Strategic Communications and Marketing, sent out an email to residents warning them about the upcoming Winter Storm Shirley and informing them that upper...

Chad Conway (Cheddar) as Palutena beating a UIW player as Cloud. Screen cap from Trinity University Gaming livestream.

Trinity Takes Stock: TU Gaming Places fourth at SA 8 Invitational

Tigers show they can match up with teams from bigger universities
Alejandra Gerlach, Sports Reporter March 3, 2021

Last Friday, Feb. 26, players from Trinity University Gaming Club faced off against players from eight Texas schools as a part of the San Antonio 8 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (SSBU) Collegiate Invitational....

Black History Month set up in the library

Getting Involved with Black History Month

The SDIO Director highlights the importance of Black History Month
Mikayla Mullin, Pulse Reporter February 28, 2021

In response to Trinity students’ call for increased diversity and inclusion, Trinity’s Student Diversity and Inclusion Office has been working on programming for Black History Month. The director...

"Malcolm & Marie": More Irritation, Less "Euphoria"

“Malcolm & Marie”: More Irritation, Less “Euphoria”

Sam Levinson's productions tend to be hit or misses
Om Dighe, Opinion Columnist February 28, 2021

Writer-director Sam Levinson is an artist who I have very mixed feelings about. So far, his work has been pretty hit-or-miss for me. And after the release of his film “Malcolm & Marie,” I’m glad...

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News brief: COVID spike

Dana Nichols, News Editor February 28, 2021

News brief 2/26 The university is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases following a week of unexpected exposures due to inclement weather. At current, 33 students have tested positive and are in isolation,...

Making sports HERstory: Becky Hammon, Sarah Thomas among those breaking glass ceiling

Making sports HERstory: Becky Hammon, Sarah Thomas among those breaking glass ceiling

Monumental firsts also highlight work needed to bring true equality to athletics
Alejandra Gerlach, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

In these unprecedented times, we are constantly living through major historical events — this includes the world of sports as well. In the past three months, we have witnessed three monumental firsts...

Album review: Leave What's Lost Behind

Album review: Leave What’s Lost Behind

Ayden Smith, Arts Reporter February 24, 2021

Certain bands tell a universal story through their music. Colony House is one of those bands; they successfully tell the stories of our desires to feel both known and loved. Hailing from Franklin, Tennessee,...

O Say 'Can't' you see?

O Say ‘Can’t’ you see?

Mavericks face backlash for not playing National Anthem before games
Gail Grady, Sports Reporter February 24, 2021

Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, made the decision to not have the National Anthem played before thirteen of their preseason and regular season home games. Cuban said that this decision was...

Lunar New Year Committee passes on SGA funding proposal for annual event

Lunar New Year Committee passes on SGA funding proposal for annual event

Last year the committee requested $4,598.90 from the Student Government Association for their Lunar New Year event, this year, they requested $0
Kayla Padilla, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2021

The organizers of the annual Lunar New Year celebration are no strangers to encountering obstacles. Just last spring, they encountered difficulties with reserving a venue for their popular event after...