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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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What’s your favorite thing about Trinity?

Trinity students share their thoughts on what makes the campus special
Cameron Lilly, Pulse Reporter November 8, 2024

Benjamin Lohmeyer, sophomore psychology major What is your favorite thing about Trinity? “I would have to say how easy it is to reach out to professors and ask them questions. It’s something I really...

TUPD responds to drunk driving crash outside of Witt Center

TUPD responds to drunk driving crash outside of Witt Center

TUPD responds to the accident with the help of student awareness
Robin Bernal, News Reporter November 7, 2024

On Oct. 17, a woman unaffiliated with Trinity University under the influence of drugs and alcohol drove off Highway 281, turned onto campus and crashed into the railing in front of the Robert R. Witt Reception...

‘Uzumaki’ is a shocking disappointment

‘Uzumaki’ is a shocking disappointment

This troubled anime starts strong and immediately nosedives into mediocrity
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist November 7, 2024

“Uzumaki” is a four-part, black-and-white anime mini-series adaptation of Junji Ito’s excellent manga. The story follows the residents of fictional Japanese town Kurôzu Cho as they are plagued by...

Previously on SGA: Loon-E Crew and Uniforms

Previously on SGA: Loon-E Crew and Uniforms

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 30.
Al Stubblefield, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 7, 2024

The SGA members dressed in Halloween costumes in honor of the meeting falling on the eve of Halloween. Climate Check First-year Senator Pilar Mier reached out to Trey Dunn, TigerCard Coordinator, who...

“I think sometimes we are not always at our best”

“I think sometimes we are not always at our best”

Students and professors share their thoughts on Rate My Professor
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter November 7, 2024

Students at Trinity University often use Rate My Professor before class registration to assess other students’ opinions of a professor and the courses. The website offers information about the professor’s...

Actors at Hamlet rehearsal

To be or not to be…

‘Hamlet’ takes the main stage
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 7, 2024

Trinity University’s theater department debuts its rendition of Hamlet in the Stieren Theater on Nov. 8. The play, directed by Stacey Connelly, associate professor of theater at Trinity, lasts around...

A performance from Birds of Prey

How to survive a renaissance festival

A guide from an avid renaissance festival fan on how to best prepare for a day of historical fun
Al Stubblefield, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 7, 2024

If you combined a comic book convention, a county fair and Medieval Times, you’d get the Texas Renaissance Festival. Sprawled across the 70 acres of land located in Magnolia, Texas, are castle towers,...

Cranky Potties, Cranky Bodies

Cranky Potties, Cranky Bodies

Recent sewage leaks in Herndon have raised questions about the efficacy of Trinity’s plumbing
Keira Cahill, News Reporter November 7, 2024

On Oct. 22, Joscelyn Flores Silva, first-year neuroscience major, found a problem with her plumbing system. After the toilet was flushed in her Harold D. Herndon Hall residence, it began to leak sewage...

TigerPaws or Tiger Pause?

TigerPaws or Tiger Pause?

Some students say the site is running on fumes, admins say talk to ITS
Ngoc Minh Thu Nguyen, News Reporter November 7, 2024

Spring 2025 registration is open from Nov. 11 to Nov. 26, and during that time TigerPaws is essential for students to search and register for classes. However, students report that the website often runs...

Senior Ben Cooper picks up his food at Taste of San Antonio.

Where’s Singhs?

Why some restaurants haven’t made a comeback in Coates Student Center
Monica Martinez, News Reporter November 7, 2024

Taste of San Antonio (ToSA) is a popular dining option for students, but since the beginning of the semester, past restaurants have failed to return and new food options such as grilled cheese and acai...

Trinity class rings are a pointless investment for graduating students

Trinity class rings are a pointless investment for graduating students

Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist November 7, 2024

Why do we attach so much meaning to expensive rings in the United States? In American culture, a ring symbolizes a sacred bond like marriage or a high achievement as a sports player. Undoubtedly, rings...

Alumni back in the natatorium

Alumni back in the natatorium

Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter November 7, 2024

The Trinity University Swim and Dive team hosted their annual alumni meet in the natatorium on Saturday Oct. 26. Alumni jumped back into the pool to compete with and against current students. Two alumni...