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Coach(es) Corner: Cameron Hill and Kelly Simmons

Coach(es) Corner: Cameron Hill and Kelly Simmons

Two former Tiger athletes prepare for another season at the helm of Women's Basketball
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor October 20, 2023

After yet another successful season that resulted in Trinity Women's Basketball’s third consecutive SCAC championship and an NCAA playoff appearance, head coach Cameron Hill (‘99) and the Tigers prepare...

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Pumpkin spice up your fall with these recipes you are guaranteed to fall in love with
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

It’s finally time for pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween cookies and apple pies. This time of year, the crisp air and changing colors of the leaves set a peaceful vibe here on Trinity’s campus. Sweet...

Students prepare for the Mabuhay  Showcase happening on Friday, October 20th from 6:30-8:30 pm in Laurie Auditorium.

Mabuhay lives on: FSA revives cultural event

FSA to perform the interactive show for first time since 2019
Monica Martinez, News Reporter October 20, 2023

For the first time in four years, the Filipino Student Association (FSA) is holding Mabuhay in Laurie Auditorium today from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This year’s production is an interactive show modeled...

Whatever happened to midterms week?

Whatever happened to midterms week?

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief October 20, 2023

October may be “spooky season,” but the scariest thing this month brings for Trinity students is exams, and lots of them. Every week, I feel like I’m telling people, “this is my hard week; I just...

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Professor King shares thoughts regarding a healthy lifestyle
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter October 16, 2023

Chains, gravel and 4,275 feet of altitude gain summarized the journey to Trinidad, Colorado for Jonathan King, chair of health professions, Rubén Dupertuis, school of arts and humanities dean and Harry...

Top off campus workout out places that Trinity students frequent.

Sweat Chronicles: A review on nearby workout spots in Alamo Heights

Popular fitness centers and spots around Trinity’s campus cater to students who prefer class-oriented workouts.
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 13, 2023

Some students prefer working out and exercising at the Bell Center or on campus at different locations, while others prefer joining workout classes and clubs off campus instead. Around Trinity’s campus,...

Approach with caution: Some books are banned for a reason

Approach with caution: Some books are banned for a reason

We can be against book censorship without promoting harmful stories like “13 Reasons Why”
Aubrey Jackson, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 13, 2023

I disagree with the notion that books dealing with dark, uncomfortable or even triggering topics should be banned from libraries. Some of the most impactful books I’ve read, such as “The Bluest Eye”...

Gothic horror: The literary subgenre that encapsulates spooky season

Gothic horror: The literary subgenre that encapsulates spooky season

Since its conception, these creepy page-turners continue to captivate readers
Lottie Correia, Arts Reporter October 13, 2023

The reason Gothic horror has remained popular for centuries is that it is approachable and scary without being boring. Because it emphasizes atmosphere, and because people have become more desensitized...

Will Codec Avatars become the future of virtual communication?

Will Codec Avatars become the future of virtual communication?

Faysal Al-Zand, Opinion Columnist October 13, 2023

On Sept. 28, podcast host Lex Fridman uploaded a video titled “First Interview in the Metaverse,” where he sat down with Mark Zuckerberg to discuss and demonstrate a new project Meta is working on...

Environmental Studies Program Director Greg Hazelton's Office.

BS: How Environmental Studies majors feel about their BAs

Jack Maxwell, Opinion Columnist October 13, 2023

The environmental studies major at Trinity has a glaring flaw. That flaw, as communicated to me by a number of environmental studies majors, including three of my roommates, is that they receive a Bachelor...

Trinity’s first Purple Week

Trinity’s first Purple Week

Wellness Services expands sexual violence education on campus
Harper Horn-Clegg, News Reporter October 13, 2023

Trinity’s new It’s On Us program is hosting its first Purple Week. Purple Thursday is Oct. 19, during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. During this time local and national organizations wear purple,...

AAPI Council hosts Mid-Autumn Festival

AAPI Council hosts Mid-Autumn Festival

Celebration of the full moon, a reunion of friends and family with food, games and cultural immersion
Eve Slemp, News Reporter October 13, 2023

Shining down its light onto the earth, the robust full moon commences the age-old Asian traditions of the Mid-Autumn festival. On Oct. 27 from 7-9 p.m. on the Coates Esplanade, the Asian American Pacific...