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Trinity guard Ivory Scott drives to the basket past Mary Hardin-Baylor forward Amillion Fowler.

‘Not every game will be that way’

Women’s basketball loses season opener to UMHB, but the team remains undeterred
Colin Houston, Sports (Interim) Editor November 14, 2024

Despite a successful first half, two quarters of single-digit scoring made for a bitter end for the Tigers in their season opener on Nov. 9. Women’s basketball lost to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor...

What teacher’s convention?

What teacher’s convention?

David Stovall speaks on Critical Race Theory
Monica Martinez, News Reporter November 14, 2024

Educators from the United States, Mexico and Canada gathered in Laurie Auditorium on Nov. 8 to end the first day of the Trinational Coalition in Defense of Public Education Conference. The opening speaker...

Letter to the Editor: YCT on Riley Gaines

Letter to the Editor: YCT on Riley Gaines

Clayton Lansford, Guest Columnist November 14, 2024

Clayton Lansford, President of YCT I was asked to write this column following the Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT) hosting Riley Gaines on campus, alongside opinion pieces in the Trinitonian discussing...

Guest Column: My take on Riley Gaines’ presentation: The perspective of a non-binary swimmer

Guest Column: My take on Riley Gaines’ presentation: The perspective of a non-binary swimmer

Sid McCullough, Guest Columnist November 14, 2024

Riley Gaines’ presentation was not only transphobic, but also ultimately ineffective. Former collegiate swimmer turned public speaker, Gaines spoke at Trinity University on Oct. 28* as part of her...

Previously, on SGA: SGA reflects on current semester

Previously, on SGA: SGA reflects on current semester

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 13.
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter November 14, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK First-year Senator Sydney Barner mentioned concerns from a student over the lack of lighting on the pathway from Murchison Hall to lower campus. Since most of the lighting is from Murchison’s...

Wheels go round, prices go up

Wheels go round, prices go up

University van prices rise from last semester, and clubs struggle to find funds
Keira Cahill, News Reporter November 14, 2024

Last spring, Trinity University’s Outdoor Recreation Club began planning trips for the Fall 2024 semester. The process seemed unremarkable from years past, and OREC seemed on track to finalize plans....

Trinity captain JC Rule embraces head coach Paul McGinlay.

Goodbye, old friends

Men’s soccer wins SCAC championship, finally gets the best of St. Thomas
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Two regular season SCAC champions, two undefeated SCAC campaigns, zero losses at home all season, an undefeated men’s team in all competitions, a perfect zero goals allowed at home by the women in SCAC...

LESS IS ALWAYS Going to be MORE

LESS IS ALWAYS Going to be MORE

Samara Gerstle, Managing Editor November 14, 2024

These past couple of weeks, I’ve been running around constantly. I was at a media convention with the Trinitonian over Halloween; we decided the Saturday we got back to cover the election in Bexar county;...

Previously, on SGA: University archivist shares crazy stories

Previously, on SGA: University archivist shares crazy stories

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 6.
Samara Gerstle, Managing Editor November 14, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK First-year Senator Nellie Clark updated SGA on her plan to meet with Brandi Jones, vice president for people, culture and community, to increase involvement with the San Antonio community....

Bexar County bears its future in mind

Bexar County bears its future in mind

All decked in red “Cautiously optimistic” was the party line at the Republican Party of Bexar County’s Election Night Watch Party. Lined with Trump-Vance campaign paraphernalia and decorations,...

THE MORNING AFTER

THE MORNING AFTER

Students reflect on election results the morning after
Lauren Roddis, Pulse Editor November 8, 2024

On the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6, an atypical silence shrouded campus. According to a Trinitonian survey of 214 students conducted the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 5, 71.6% of students thought that Kamala...

138 Oakmont Ct.

An Architectural Dive into Oakmont Court

And what we can learn from architecture
Adom RIchards, Pulse Reporter November 8, 2024

In a country where every city seems to look more and more like all the others, San Antonio can be a nice breath of fresh air. 306 years old and a centerpiece in Texan and American history, San Antonio’s...