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Playbill from Trinity University's production of "Company"

Trinity University Main Stage presents “Company”

Musical explores adult relationships and pays tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim
Ashley Allen, Arts Columnist April 7, 2022

Featuring music performed by a live orchestra on stage, the departments of Music, Human Communication and Theatre bring together talented students and staff for Trinity University’s biannual Main Stage...

Trinity University Latino Association prepares for upcoming events

Trinity University Latino Association prepares for upcoming events

Students work together to create an inclusive environment for Latinx peers
Ivanna Bass Caldera, News Reporter April 7, 2022

According to the student profile section of Trinity’s website, 25.2% of students in the class of 2025 identify as Hispanic or Latino, which is a 3.7% increase from 2019. The Trinity University Latino...

Trinity establishes New Advisor for Inclusive Excellence

Trinity establishes New Advisor for Inclusive Excellence

Juan Sepulveda takes on advising role for TU Inclusive Excellence Advisory Council
Emma Utzinger, News Reporter April 7, 2022

As part of their work to promote diversity, equity and inclusion, Trinity has created a new staff position called the Special Advisor for Inclusive Excellence. As of 2022, Juan Sepulveda has taken on the...

The search is on for Trinity’s next president

The search is on for Trinity’s next president

The Presidential Search Committee continues to review applicants
Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief April 7, 2022

The search for Trinity University’s 20th president is well on its way as the Presidential Search Committee continues to receive and review applicants. Danny Anderson, Trinity’s 19th president, announced...

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Trinity University introduces new Gender Neutral Housing Policy

Malika Chauhan, Reporting Intern March 31, 2022

Trinity University has finalized its decision to allow for gender-neutral housing for sophomores, juniors and seniors on campus. According to the Gender Neutral Housing Policy’s description released...

Encapsulating the class of 2022 in a time capsule

Encapsulating the class of 2022 in a time capsule

New student org TUASA to collect and preserve material for future time capsules
Abby Power, News reporter March 31, 2022

Trinity University Archives Student Advocates (TUASA) is a new student organization on campus that is working with the Coates Library Archives to increase documentation depicting the student experience...

Frozen Solid Geology: Asmara Lehrmann gives a talk on glacial research in Antarctica

Frozen Solid Geology: Asmara Lehrmann gives a talk on glacial research in Antarctica

The Trinity alumna researched foraminifera while aboard the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer
Cheyanne McDaniel, Pulse Reporter March 31, 2022

Asmara Lehrmann's work as a geologist has taken her all around the world. Most recently, Lehrmann boarded a research vessel, the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer, to study Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica....

Ecoallies club, general meeting on waste management

Eco Allies introduces new subcommittees to address specific goals

Eco Habits, Eco Rights and Divest Trinity subcommittees focus on more narrow environmental issues
Lauren Roddis, News Reporter March 31, 2022

Eco Allies, Trinity’s environmentalist club, recently updated its constitution. The main change involves the introduction of subcommittees which will allow students to focus on more specific environmental...

Hailey Coleman watches on as Maggie Shipley attempts a layup in Trinity's 52-39 win over Whitman College.

“Elite” Tigers end season with a school record of 27 straight wins

Trinity’s Elite Eight playoff run leaves a season to remember
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter March 17, 2022

The Trinity Tigers Women’s Basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament, earning the achievement after winning games on Friday, March 4, and Saturday,...

San Antonio Symphony strike continues

San Antonio Symphony strike continues

Five-month strike protesting budget cuts impacts Trinity orchestra professors
Ivanna Bass Caldera, News Reporter March 17, 2022

Since Sept. 27, 2021, the San Antonio Symphony musicians have been on a strike due to cuts made by symphony management to their salaries and benefits. The proposal offered by management would cut the orchestra...

OPINION: “Euphoria,” surrealism and the ever-present high school drama

OPINION: “Euphoria,” surrealism and the ever-present high school drama

Katy Browne, Arts and Entertainment Reporter March 17, 2022

If it hadn’t already, HBO’s “Euphoria” undeniably ascended to cultural phenomenon status this season, reportedly having 6.6 million viewers across platforms on finale night. Each week, Twitter...

Trinity University reclassified as Baccalaureate Arts & Sciences University

Trinity University reclassified as Baccalaureate Arts & Sciences University

Shift from Regional Master’s University comes with changes
Emma Utzinger, News Reporter March 16, 2022

In January, President Danny Anderson announced that Trinity University had been reclassified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Trinity, formerly classified as a Regional...