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Welcome to the Sex Corner

Welcome to the Sex Corner

Kait Nash, Photographer October 3, 2024

What’s up, sex lovers! Welcome to the Trinitonian Sex Corner, the first installment in a brand-new series of advice columns covering all sorts of burning questions. Speaking of burning, this first column...

Food at Mabee on Wednesday night 9/25/24

Trinity has become a food desert

Lack of food resources leads to food desert developing on campus
Kait Nash, Photographer September 26, 2024

I think it’s inevitable that there will always be some viral infection or virus that spreads through campus during the first few weeks of a new semester. However, norovirus going around highlighted a...

How highways divide the rich and poor in San Antonio

How highways divide the rich and poor in San Antonio

Riya Vankamamidi, Copy Editor September 26, 2024

We’ve all seen it. Driving through neighborhoods anywhere in the country, white-picket fence American dream houses are just one block away from homes that look worn-down and ready to be bought out by...

Securing our suds: Laundry room surveillance at Trinity

Securing our suds: Laundry room surveillance at Trinity

Khoa Nguyen, Illustrator September 22, 2024

Picture this: you’ve just completed an intensive study session and all you want is to change into your freshly washed pajamas. However, as you open the dryer, you’re met with disappointment. Your entire...

Fizz must be stopped: The problem with anonymous posting

Fizz must be stopped: The problem with anonymous posting

Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist September 22, 2024

Content warning: Sexual harrassment/rape & body dysmorphia Amidst the sea of social media apps that have consumed the lives of college students, for better or for worse, a new competitor has emerged....

Should Trinity professors be permitted to discuss their political beliefs during class?

Should Trinity professors be permitted to discuss their political beliefs during class?

Pipp Phichairatanaphong and Diya Contractor September 20, 2024

Question: Should Trinity professors be permitted to discuss their political beliefs during class? Pro: Pipp For the average person, the idea of debating someone with different political opinions...

Where are the student protesters at Trinity?

Where are the student protesters at Trinity?

Ethan Crane, Guest Columnist September 12, 2024

Ethan Crane , Guest Columnist, Class of ‘22 [email protected] I believe that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Even if you take issue with the word “genocide,” Israel is nonetheless...

Two views: Should Trinity invest in new parking lots for students?

Two views: Should Trinity invest in new parking lots for students?

Beck Williams and Will Sharp September 12, 2024

Will Sharp Having an established and unchanging set of parking lots should be an essential part of any university, no matter the cost. Despite Trinity University’s clear need for more parking, the...

Eleven months in: Another semester of genocide

Eleven months in: Another semester of genocide

Colin Houston, News Editor September 12, 2024

There’s a certain kind of numbness that overtakes you as you watch every system governing everything you’ve ever known proves over and over again that they are composed of the vilest form of evil....

Trinity is still a predominantly white institution, and don’t you forget it.

Trinity is still a predominantly white institution, and don’t you forget it.

Diya Contractor, Special Sections Editor and Opinion Editor September 12, 2024

The most challenging part of a microaggression is not the act itself but the lingering aftermath, a reality I know all too well. Being a person of color (POC) at a predominantly white institution (PWI)...

It’s not about immigration, it’s about power

It’s not about immigration, it’s about power

Mia Vela, Opinion Columnist September 5, 2024

The Republican Party has sold out its base in exchange for an electoral advantage in this upcoming election. By blocking the Border Act of 2024, Republicans have shown that they are not interested in passing...

“In case of fire, do not use the elevator”

“In case of fire, do not use the elevator”

Murchison elevator closure and its impact on physically impaired students
Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist September 5, 2024

Trinity has continuously put its money towards renovations that prioritize aesthetic appeal over functionality. Due to construction this upcoming semester, the university will be closing parts of campus...