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Live, Laugh, Career Fair

Students share their insight into career aspirations mid-career fair

Apple Garcia, Pulse Reporter • March 3, 2026

Lily Roberson, first-year biology major What careers are you interested in? “Personally, I want to go into public health epidemiology, so I’m here to talk with the city of San Antonio for...

The ‘Word Wizard’ talks crossword strategies and family legacy

Crossword champion Patricia McDonald shares her passion for puzzles

Mariska Khalikov, Pulse Reporter • March 2, 2026

Each new Trinitonian issue release is another race against the clock for the reigning crossword champion, Patricia McDonald. Every Friday, onlookers in Coates Student Center may witness the next record-breaking...

Swinging into the spring season with Trinity golf

Golf seeks to improve on their 2025 campaigns as they enter their first seasons in the SAA

Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter/Podcast Editor • February 27, 2026

With Trinity athletics on the hunt for full departmental awards, Trinity men’s and women’s golf got their seasons underway with hopes of contributing to the effort. Both teams enter this year coming...

“How to Make a Killing” is not earning interest

Glen Powell commits the worst crime of all: being boring

Zoe Sutton, Arts Columnist (movie reviewer) • February 27, 2026

Glen Powell has a certain charm with his capybara smile and successful blockbusters. That being said, I’m getting tired of seeing Glen Powell play himself in every film he’s in. His newest is,...

Know your rights: What you should and shouldn’t do in the face of ICE

The Trinity community learns about their rights and considers the university’s stance

Keira Cahill, Pulse Reporter • February 26, 2026

In past weeks, many Trinity students have protested against ICE presence on campus and in San Antonio, demanding Trinity take a stance on the issue and inform the community of the steps university personnel...

The pathway to finding a ‘Senior Director of Pathways’

Joshua Schwartz presents his candidacy for the position

Maya Shamansoorian, News Reporter/SGA Reporter • February 26, 2026

Joshua Schwartz, Trinity associate professor of engineering science, pitched his application for the newly created position of Senior Director of Pathways to Trinity faculty in Dicke Hall on Feb. 24. Trinity...

Minister vs. firebrand: A battle for nominee

As the Texas Senate race heats up, who should be the Democratic candidate?

Evelyn Ragsdale and Dylan Wilford • February 26, 2026

Since December, U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett has intensified the race for the Texas Democratic nomination, throwing her hat into the ring against State Representative James Talarico for a spot...

Reminding myself why I do this

What journalism has to do with my love of poetry

Samara Gerstle, Editor-in-Chief • February 25, 2026

I was supposed to write about Student Press Freedom Day for this editorial. It was yesterday, Feb. 26, and I was supposed to write about the importance of student journalism and reflect on the Society...

Go touch some grass

OREC leaders give advice on weekend trips to Texas state parks

Mariska Khalikov, Pulse Reporter • February 23, 2026

With spring break rapidly approaching, students finally have a chance to get away from the confines of academics and touch some grass. For those looking to ground themselves, Texas has multiple state parks...

Sidewalk: Slide, glide, pick an Olympic side

Trinity students reveal their favorite Winter Olympic event

Faith Olabanji, Pulse Reporter • February 23, 2026

Aerin Hill, first-year international studies and political science double-major What is your favorite Winter Olympics sport to watch and why? “My favorite is ice skating. I’m a cheerleader,...

Mardi Gras: The New Orleans Fiesta

For students from NOLA, the holiday is more than king cakes and colored beads

Mary Katherine Schmidt, Arts Reporter • February 23, 2026

The Mardi Gras season came to a close on Feb. 17, and during the six-week festival, many Trinity students from Louisiana were missing home. Parades, dancers and bands take over the streets of New Orleans...

Remembering Braxton Barry

Feb. 20, 2003 – Jan. 10, 2026

Samara Gerstle, Editor-in-Chief • February 20, 2026

Braxton Barry, 22, graduated from Trinity University in May 2025 with a bachelor of science in accounting. He was a starting player on the Trinity men’s basketball team, and was set to earn his master’s...