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The things that don’t change

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2023

The other day, Ale and I received two ballcaps. Our former adviser Katharine Martin — or as many know her, KMart — found two Trinitonian hats from 2014 and sent them to us. What struck me wasn’t...

Previously, on SGA: The truth about the reported gunshots outside of City Vista

Previously, on SGA: The truth about the reported gunshots outside of City Vista

The following covers the meeting on Jan. 18
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor January 20, 2023

Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen opened climate check by offering clarification on reports of City Vista residents hearing gunshots followed by screaming. According to President Nguyen, the gunshots...

Mindy Tran Champion becomes Coordinator for Student Organizations and Leadership

Mindy Tran Champion becomes Coordinator for Student Organizations and Leadership

Student Involvement Office position taken on by Trinity alum
Joshua Mitra, News Reporter January 20, 2023

The Trinity University Student Involvement Office is dedicated to the support of students’ passions, which are reflected in Trinity’s more than 100 different student organizations. As a result, when...

More than a march: Trinity celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Trinity community participates in 36th annual Martin Luther King march
Monica Martinez, News Reporter January 19, 2023

Monday, the Trinity community boarded buses to attend the 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) march hosted by the City of San Antonio and the San Antonio Martin Luther King, Jr. commission. This...

Previously, on SGA: Secret Santa selection

Previously, on SGA: Secret Santa selection

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 30
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 30, 2022

The Trinitonian was unable to cover climate check due to late arrival. Students interested in issues raised during climate check can reach out to their respective senators. Secret Santa President...

The Covid Center is located in Myrtle above the Health Services office.

Blame it on the Pandemic:

COVID restrictions over the years
Monica Martinez, News Reporter November 18, 2022

My fall semester has come with a “blame it on the pandemic” mentality, where seemingly every problem I run into is because of COVID. Social anxiety and construction delays? COVID. For me, a world...

The burnout epidemic, or why I wrote this article at midnight the day after the deadline

The burnout epidemic, or why I wrote this article at midnight the day after the deadline

The culture of competition at U.S. schools sets us up to flicker out, and we must fight back
Sarah Fisher, News Editor November 18, 2022

Around finals season, I am often confronted by the severe degree of my procrastinating tendencies. What happened to the girl who woke up at 6 a.m. to get ready for school, went to seven classes every day...

Rounding out the semester with your horoscope for Nov. 18

Rounding out the semester with your horoscope for Nov. 18

Daily horoscope for Scorpio season!
Gia Campolo, Special Sections Editor November 18, 2022

Caution to the reader: Like the internet, these horoscopes are based on the stars, but also on my personal opinion. Big events: Scorpio solar eclipse on Oct. 25, total Taurus lunar eclipse on Nov. 8,...

Hearty, healthy ways to cook winter squash

Hearty, healthy ways to cook winter squash

‘Tis the season to add veggies to your diet
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 18, 2022

As the season changes and the weather grows cold, I often find myself turning to warm, sugary treats. However, seasonal Starbucks drinks, homemade Christmas cookies and creamy macaroni and cheese, while...

You’re NOT on your own, kid: Waves of loneliness hit us all.

You’re NOT on your own, kid: Waves of loneliness hit us all.

Fresh starts are never really fresh
Diya Contractor, Intern November 18, 2022

As educated students, we are aware that the media conflates certain realities to make their content more enticing. We know that TV will depict the “good” parts of college students’ lives: the crazy...

Donna Escobar (Nurse Staff Health Services) and John Meyer (Nurse Practitioner and Coordinator of Health Services)

Wellness and health services brings Thanks, Birth Control day celebrations to campus

Wellness services provides reproductive healthcare education to trinity students
Gia Campolo, News reporter November 18, 2022

Wellness services and health services teamed up to host Thanks, Birth Control! day on Nov. 16 as part of a broader attempt to bring reproductive healthcare access and education to Trinity students. The...

Sidewalk symposium: Students share their favorite stress-relieving activities

Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter November 18, 2022

With finals right around the corner, many students may be feeling overwhelmed. Stress-relieving activities and music are great ways to cope and manage these important yet hectic times. Students around...