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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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USWNT aims to bounce back from World Cup woes

USWNT aims to bounce back from World Cup woes

Team heads into the most competitive North American tournament ever needing big things
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter March 29, 2024

After winning back-to-back Women’s World Cups in 2015 and 2019, the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) was shocked in 2023 as they struggled through their group before losing their knockout game to...

Patriots of power: How the Patriots dynasty rose and fell

A review of the documentary series “The Dynasty: New England Patriots”
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter March 29, 2024

From 2001 to 2019, the New England Patriots were the class of the NFL. During that span, they won 17 division titles, appeared in the Super Bowl nine times, and won the Super Bowl six times. Their trophies...

The TikTok refugee industrial complex

Jack Maxwell, Opinion Columnist March 29, 2024

As the United States Federal Government deliberates on banning TikTok in the name of red-scare fear-mongering over China, an upsetting and mind-boggling pattern of exploitation has emerged on the app....

This is your sign to break up with that friend

This is your sign to break up with that friend

Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor March 29, 2024

Intentionally or not, some people make your life more difficult. If you’re spiritual, their presence in your life might be a sign from the Universe, a lesson to learn; if you’re not, you might think...

Crossword 3/22 - A Look Inside the Issue

Crossword 3/22 – A Look Inside the Issue

Hazel Mitchel-Gervitz, Visual Editor/Special Sections Editor March 21, 2024

Across 2. Racing team that dominated in the 2022 and 2023 seasons 4. Dorm building known for offering students their own room 5. Woman owned business which provided students sweet treats at the recent...

‘Aftershock’: The Epidemic of Black Maternal Mortality

‘Aftershock’: The Epidemic of Black Maternal Mortality

Students respond to Partners in Health Engage’s screening of ‘Aftershock’
Lara Lashus, Arts & Entertainment Columnist March 21, 2024

“Aftershock,” a documentary film that highlights individuals in the fight against the Black maternal health crisis in the United States, was shown in a screening presented by Trinity clubs Partners...

Getting back to Title Town

Getting back to Title Town

SAFC starts their season looking to return to 2022 title-winning form.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter March 21, 2024

San Antonio Football Club (SAFC) opened their season against Loudoun United on Saturday, March 9, after their 2023 campaign ended in disappointment in Sacramento. SAFC won the United Soccer League (USL)...

Old faces find new places in free agency

Old faces find new places in free agency

The biggest news out of the NFL’s annual shakeup
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter March 21, 2024

Early March marks the beginning of the new league year in the NFL and, with it, free agency. This year’s free agency period saw star players move from team to team, creating intrigue for some fans and...

Despite drama, Red Bull rockets to the front

Despite drama, Red Bull rockets to the front

Early drama hasn’t hampered on-track performance to open F1 season
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor March 21, 2024

Following one of the most memorable offseasons in recent history for F1, the majority of the early-season excitement has centered around one team: Red Bull Racing. The team, which dominated in the 2022...

The rise of multi-part films

The rise of multi-part films

Standalone films are starting to become an endangered species
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist March 21, 2024

On Feb. 26, Warner Bros. Pictures released the official trailer for Kevin Costner’s epic Western “Horizon: An American Saga,” set to be released in theaters later this year. However, the film is...

(Left to right) Freshman Arwen Loxsom playing Wren, freshman Arlo Castilan playing Vern, sophomore Em Miller playing Ginny, and freshman Besty Hammer playing Lulie. Wren talks to the other women about being a lesbian.

TUPS produces ‘5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche’ early this April

This campy, queer comedy explores gay relationships with an irreverent twist
Lottie Correia, Arts Reporter March 21, 2024

The Trinity University Players (TUPS) is putting on a production of “5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche,” written by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood. This continues TUPS’ tradition of members directing a...

Puzzling pursuits: Wordle, Connections and crosswords puzzles galore

Puzzling pursuits: Wordle, Connections and crosswords puzzles galore

Students share their daily rituals surrounding the pervasive New York Times games
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter March 21, 2024

While for the everyday college student, screen time may be dominated by time working on assignments from the confines of a Canvas tab, many may also take time to indulge in a series of brain-stimulating...