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Dear Trinity: make menstrual products more accessible

Dear Trinity: make menstrual products more accessible

Sarah Fridakis, Opinion Columnist October 20, 2022

This year, Trinity’s Student Government Association (SGA) is implementing free menstrual product dispensers in certain bathrooms. According to sophomore senator Ella Charbonnet, SGA has ordered four...

When your “unproblematic” favs let you down

When your “unproblematic” favs let you down

Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2022

Whether you like it or not, Rex Orange County’s music has been inescapable over the past few years. Maybe you’re a superfan, or maybe like the Trinitonian production team, you hear songs like “Loving...

Animation and nontraditional art forms

Animation and nontraditional art forms

Animation club aims to bring support to a steadily growing artist demographic
Madison Haxton, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 13, 2022

There’s a new club in the works and it’s looking to provide resources that Trinity’s campus currently lacks. Digital artists are a growing demographic in today’s technology-driven society, but...

Daily Special: Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwhich

Restaurant review: La Tuna Icehouse & Grill

The locally owned restaurant prides itself on its unique blends of different cuisines
Adison Miser, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 13, 2022

On the first Thursday of every month, La Tuna Icehouse & Grill hosts a karaoke night from 7-10 p.m. Walking into the establishment on October’s karaoke night, I got to hear patrons performing at...

“Blonde” brutalizes Marilyn Monroe all over again

“Blonde” brutalizes Marilyn Monroe all over again

This exploitative film, based on fiction, depicts the icon’s life in the most revolting way
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 13, 2022

TW: Sexual assault, abortion “Blonde” is a 2022 psychological drama from writer-director Andrew Dominik (“The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford”), who adapted Joyce Carol...

‘Preparedness is everyone’s responsibility’: #BeTigerReady

‘Preparedness is everyone’s responsibility’: #BeTigerReady

Emergency manager joins TU community to promote effective emergency preparedness
Abby Power, News Reporter October 13, 2022

In the past month, monstrous and destructive hurricanes have battered Puerto Rico and Florida, leaving many without reliable shelter, water sources or access to food. As the annual number of hurricanes...

Multicultural Greek life takes steps to come on campus

Multicultural Greek life takes steps to come on campus

Breaking out of the “Trinity bubble” with historically Hispanic fraternities and sororities
Joshua Mitra, News Reporter October 13, 2022

Attending any four-year university in America is often accompanied by the opportunity to participate in Greek life, and Trinity University is no different. Since a quarter of the undergraduate population...

Tiger Learning Commons in the library is   home to the Student Accessibility Services department.

Student Accessibility Services: A helping hand on campus

SAS seeks to make navigating campus less difficult for students with physical disabilities
Samara Gerstle, News Reporter October 13, 2022

The transition to college is difficult for any student; the heavy workload, social responsibilities and newfound independence all force students to acclimate quickly. With the addition of a disability,...

Cross country looks to the future with large recruiting class

Cross country looks to the future with large recruiting class

22 new first-years calls for a balance between development and winning now
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter October 13, 2022

The aim for all coaches of any sports team is to produce athletes that can compete at a high level. This is certainly the case for the Trinity Cross-country team. Under the strong recruitment efforts of...

Blue Star Arts Complex is home to several event venues hosting art exhibitions and sales.

First Fridays at the Blue Star Contemporary

San Antonio’s monthly art festival showcases local artists, musicians, vendors and more
Spencer Schyma, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 13, 2022

On the first Friday of every month, the city descends on the King William Historic District. Traffic is thick, parking is thin and the district buzzes with tangible energy that pulses down the street....

Senior Daniel Nunez posing for his one of his media day photos

Senior spotlight: Daniel Nunez is a veteran for men’s golf

In his final year, Nunez hopes to lead team back to NCAA championships
Luke Terry, Sports Editor October 13, 2022

Daniel Nunez has had a golf club in his hands for as long as he can remember. Literally. He estimates that he first picked one up around the age of two. “My dad was super into golf, so I would just...

Not the dynasty of the good old days

Not the dynasty of the good old days

A look at the San Antonio Spurs as they usher in a new era of basketball
Luke Terry, Sports Editor October 13, 2022

Many cities have their own identities and associations that people have come to hold in their minds. For Los Angeles, it’s Hollywood; for New York, the Big Apple; Chicago is known to most as the Windy...