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Minister vs. firebrand: A battle for nominee

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...

Fight for knowledge and fight for science

Fight for knowledge and fight for science

Proposition 4 is yet another display of unscientific government propaganda
Riya Vankamamidi, Opinion Editor February 18, 2026

Has anyone told the government lately that science is based on evidence? Scientists test a theory over and over and over obsessively before they deem anything definitively true, but all the government...

San Antonio supports treatment over confinement

San Antonio supports treatment over confinement

Why the proposed jail diversion center in Bexar County is a no-brainer
Riya Vankamamidi, Opinion Editor February 11, 2026

When someone breaks their leg, we send them to the hospital. When someone has a heart attack, we call an ambulance. When someone has a mental health crisis that causes them to lose touch with reality,...

No bid? No problem! What to do if you didn’t join FSL this year

No bid? No problem! What to do if you didn’t join FSL this year

Not getting into an organization can feel awful, but it doesn’t have to be the end
Seven Aguirre, Opinion Columnist February 7, 2026

The Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) recruitment process, “rush” as it is informally called, is my favorite time of the year. I have been the rush chair for my fraternity, Iota Chi Rho, since I joined...

Trinity students need to be more than their major

Trinity students need to be more than their major

Take advantage of the enormous breadth of activities college has to offer
Seven Aguirre, Opinion Columnist February 4, 2026

Being a senior computer science major, one may expect to find me hunched over my laptop late into the night, cracking open energy drinks and hacking away at my next project as I apply to hundreds of jobs....

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Boodlebox is utterly useless

The AI platform is a waste of money, time and resources.
Diya Contractor, Managing Editor January 28, 2026

Trinity is considering instituting BoodleBox, a program that offers AI learning assistants for students in certain classes (depending on a professor’s preferences), providing them access to all-powerful...

The truth behind electric vehicles

The truth behind electric vehicles

What advertisements fail to tell you
Sofia Garza, Opinion Columnist January 25, 2026

At first glance, electric vehicles (EVs) appear to be a clear solution to our climate crisis — they are zero-emission! Yet, these vehicles are much more complex than media and advertising companies often...

GUEST: Protect our international faculty

GUEST: Protect our international faculty

TU AAUP January 23, 2026

Imagine you are a citizen of Mexico, South Korea, France or any other non-U.S. country  — and you have accepted an offer of a full-time faculty job at Trinity University. You sign an employment contract...

Thank you for flying with us today

Thank you for flying with us today

Exploring the disgusting, soul-sucking underbelly of the airport experience
Avery Deithloff, Sports Reporter November 20, 2025

When I was younger, I loved airports. Every aspect was exciting: running through the halls, peeking into shops, flying through clouds. An airport trip meant traveling somewhere new. Now, I hate airports....

I promise Tylenol does not cause autism

I promise Tylenol does not cause autism

Think critically about healthcare, and trust the people that actually know science
Riya Vankamamidi, Opinion Editor November 20, 2025

The per capita consumption of margarine in the U.S. is associated with the divorce rate in Maine. The number of degrees awarded in psychology is associated with the popularity of the first name Benny....

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