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Trinitonian

Champions League fixed color

Champions League quarterfinals sees explosive results

The 2023-2024 Champions League quarterfinals were the highest scoring in the league’s history
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter April 25, 2024

For soccer fans worldwide, the pinnacle of the club side of the sport is the Champions League. During the weeks of April 7 and 14, Champions League action was in full force as the final eight teams competed...

Unconditional love for the Masters in 2024

Unconditional love for the Masters in 2024

Scottie Scheffler takes home the green jacket with 2024 Masters victory
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter April 25, 2024

Every year in the second week of April, America rejoices in the best sporting event in the nation: the Masters. While the world evolves and changes consistently, the Masters is a constant. Millions of...

editorial

I was a teenage (and twentysomething) journalist

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2024

I’ve treated most of these editorials like personal diary entries, which I’m sure they’re not supposed to be, but this is my last issue of the Trinitonian — so let me have this one more time. Honestly,...

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Write a legacy for years to come

Ava Peinhardt, Managing Editor April 25, 2024

When I took the position of managing editor last December, I did not picture myself knee-deep in newspapers from over four years ago with ink stains all over my hands. But that’s just the nature of the...

Eric Fossen

Sidewalk Symposium: Food for Trinity international students in San Antonio

“Where do you go to eat when you’re missing home?”
Ashlyn Gillespie, Pulse Reporter April 22, 2024

Antoniya Deleva First-year finance major From Bulgaria Restaurant: Europa Where do you go out to eat when you're missing home in San Antonio? “There is a restaurant called Restaurant Europa, and...

Graduation cap decorated with tissue paper flowers

Decorate your dorm with newspaper flowers

Learn how to make traditional tissue paper flowers with a newspaper twist
Catherine Zarr, Pulse Editor April 18, 2024

Growing up and attending elementary school in San Antonio, you would think that “making tissue paper flowers for Fiesta” was part of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Every year without...

Trinity University's float at the Battle of Flowers Parade in 1946

The History of Fiesta in San Antonio

As the Fiesta season comes around, the town lights up with vibrant events, but where do these traditions come from?
Niki Heller, Intern April 18, 2024

Today, Fiesta San Antonio spans 17 days and is a testament to our city’s prosperity. It’s not just a festival but a true community effort. Over 100 local nonprofit groups and 75,000 volunteers come...

Joy Areola wins in SGA president runoff election

Joy Areola wins in SGA president runoff election

SGA conducts first-ever presidential runoff after debate over meaning of ‘majority’
Monica Martinez, News Reporter April 18, 2024

In the week preceding election announcements, students voted and advocated for SGA senate, vice president and president candidates. Shortly after, an email from current SGA President Danny Nguyen announced...

Put on your dancing shoes: KRTU Fest presents indie rock

Put on your dancing shoes: KRTU Fest presents indie rock

Trinity’s radio station hosts the second annual music festival featuring local indie bands
Eve Slemp, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 18, 2024

Flashing lights, kicking cowboy boots and rowdy crowd chants — KRTU Fest, hosted by Trinity University’s radio station, KRTU, gave local San Antonio indie bands a stage to perform a medley of songs...

Previously, on SGA: The final four hours

Previously, on SGA: The final four hours

Ava Peinhardt, Managing Editor April 18, 2024

The following covers the meeting on April 17 USO Funding Rec Sports – Requesting $218,100 Recreation Sports presented their funding request for $218,000, hoping to increase the resources available...

editorial

Change is slow, don’t stress yourself about it

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2024

In my first editorial, I wrote about how cool it was to get the opportunity to make our time at Trinity our own, to create a new Trinity experience in the wake of traditions that seemed lost to COVID,...

Senior, Jack Baker ready to bat

Tiger Baseball pounces on Bulldogs

Baseball takes series vs TLU and moves into position for regular season title
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter April 18, 2024

This past weekend, Trinity Baseball took two of three games against the Texas Lutheran University (TLU) Bulldogs. The Tigers lost in game one in a 5-0 shutout but responded nicely with a walk-off victory...