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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Senators Madelyn Stovall (2027), Sydney Barner (2028), Patricia Hermoso (2027)

“Senators are students too”

Senators reassure students who are concerned about funding transparency
Monica Martinez, News Reporter October 17, 2024

With 112 registered student organizations (RSOs), many students approach Student Government Association (SGA) for funding, but SGA also has limits to how much they can approve. SGA is an elected body...

Madisyn Barganski celebrates with her teammates after a goal.

Tigers are the apex predators of the SCAC

Trinity men’s and women’s soccer teams remain undefeated in the SCAC after another home weekend
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 17, 2024

It was another perfect four-win weekend at McGinlay Field, with the men’s and women’s soccer teams coming away with two wins out of two. Both programs from Texas Lutheran University (TLU) and Southwestern...

‘Bug’ coming soon to the Attic Theater

‘Bug’ coming soon to the Attic Theater

Trinity students prepares to brings their interpretation of Tracy Letts’ play to the stage
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 17, 2024

"Bug," written by American playwright Tracy Letts and directed by senior communication major Om*, will be performed at the Attic Theater. The play is part of the Student Lab Series, performances completely...

A new era of Title IX

A new era of Title IX

Title IX office welcomes two new hires
Gia Campolo, Copy Editor October 17, 2024

After being without permanent leadership for almost a year, the Title IX and Equal Opportunity Services office welcomed two new employees. On Oct. 7, Trinity University introduced Wiley Graham, the new...

Being in the limbo of post-graduate plans

Being in the limbo of post-graduate plans

Samara Gerstle, Managing Editor October 17, 2024

I’ve officially reached the point in my college career when I’m forced to think about what happens AFTER. I mapped it out in my head the moment I got here. When people would bring up careers or graduate...

Previously on SGA: Celebrations of Diwali and Yule Ball funded

Previously on SGA: Celebrations of Diwali and Yule Ball funded

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 16.
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 17, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK First-year Senator Nellie Clark stated that Chapman Center markers are being replaced following previous concerns. Senior Senator Johny Kousa remarked that one of the study rooms in the...

Election 2024 voter guide!

Election 2024 voter guide!

If registered to vote at Trinity University, consult this guide to prepare for Election Day this Nov. 5.
Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor October 11, 2024

Early voting information: Please go to the Bexar County Voter Registration Check and Polling Location Search website. After inputting your information, you will be able to access your Individual Sample...

Opinion: Dear Monte Vista, it’s not about you

Jay Burdine, Illustrator October 11, 2024

An “Urgent Town Hall” was held at Dicke Hall on Sunday, Sept. 29 by the Monte Vista Historical Association (MVHA). The seats were filled with impassioned, predominantly white elderly residents, save...

Welcome to the Election 2024 special section

Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor October 11, 2024

On Sept. 13, Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez was fired as editor-in-chief of The Mercury, the student-run news publication at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Lydia Lum, UTD’s director of student...

Guest Column: Trinity University is not a food desert

Guest Column: Trinity University is not a food desert

Camila Rodriguez, Guest Column October 10, 2024

By definition, Trinity University is not a food desert. On Sept. 29 I read a column in the Trinitonian entitled “Trinity has become a food desert.” Immediately struck by the oxymoronic nature of the...

Guest Column: Donald Trump is not a Republican

Guest Column: Donald Trump is not a Republican

Morgan Powers, Guest Column October 10, 2024

With election season right around the corner, many lifelong Republicans I know are voting blue for the first or second time in their lives because they feel that Trump doesn’t represent them. But how...

Sidewalk Symposium: Are you going to the polls?

Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter October 10, 2024

Sonja Postma, junior mathematical finance and economics double-major Are you voting? “Yes.” Why are you voting? “I think it’s important to vote so that my voice is heard and politics...