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It’s not goodbye, it’s just see you later

Devon Bellamy, Pulse Editor November 20, 2025

I know it’s probably cliché to admit, but I’ve waited my whole life for a community to call my home. I didn’t really expect for it to be here. I came to Trinity expecting less than a life-changing...

Religion shouldn't hinder the right to marriage

Religion shouldn’t hinder the right to marriage

The Texas Supreme Court violates the constitution with new Canon 4 modification
Gautam Iyer, Opinion Columnist November 12, 2025

I know most of you reading this dream to get married or, at the very least, settle down with a long-term partner some day. Most of you dream of having beautiful, festive and romantic weddings when the...

Everyone, meet your new favorite hobby

Everyone, meet your new favorite hobby

Tips, tricks and my best advice on navigating nearby grocery chains
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter November 12, 2025

You’re probably shopping wrong. Going to the grocery store doesn’t necessarily mean you need to spend $100. Sometimes I’ll take a trip to the store to get a 40-ounce sparkling water or a honeycrisp...

Dear reader: An advice column

Dear reader: An advice column

One reader asks: Advice for someone entering a relationship for the first time and is a little terrified?
Beau Diede, Social Media Coordinator November 6, 2025

Dear Reader, Let me begin by saying, we hear you. You being nervous makes so much sense, and your feelings are very valid. Relationships — especially a first relationship — can be incredibly nerve-racking....

The drug that's hiding in plain sight

The drug that’s hiding in plain sight

We talk about avoiding drugs, but cheap dopamine is all around us.
Sofia Garza, Opinion Columnist November 6, 2025

I vividly remember walking into my elementary school bathroom and being confronted by a poster about how smoking cigarettes can turn your teeth yellow. Throughout our lives, teachers preach the dangers...

Why grades don't really teach us to learn

Why grades don’t really teach us to learn

Grades can make us question our worth, but we should question theirs
Sofia Garza, Opinion Columnist October 30, 2025

For as long as I can remember, one thing has judged me, told me that I am not good enough, stared back at me when I fell short: grades. From elementary school onward, grades are ingrained in us — woven...

The artificial intelligence echo chamber

The artificial intelligence echo chamber

AI is eating itself alive: What happens when AI is trained on data that it created?
Seven Aguirre, Opinion Columnist October 30, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence has spread to every corner of our lives and is approaching critical mass. Students use it to work, teachers use it to teach, employers use it to reject applicants and...

Dear San Antonio, I love you.

Dear San Antonio, I love you.

Eve Slemp, Staff Editor October 24, 2025

Dear San Antonio, I love you. I know students at Trinity love to say there’s nothing to do here. That you’re no Austin. No New York City. And yeah — you’re not. Thank God for that. You don’t...

The dissolution of the material world

The dissolution of the material world

We thought the internet was a place we could leave, but there's nowhere left to go
Ariel Ramirez, Copy Editor/Opinion Columnist October 24, 2025

As the lights strobed and the bass reverberated through the interior of a Warsaw nightclub in the early hours of the morning, I saw a slightly terrifying scene unfold in my strained vision: Three bouncers...

The monster that lives in pink ribbons

The pink ribbons and pink-out games are cute, but knowledge saves lives
Sofia Garza, Opinion Columnist October 24, 2025

October of my junior year of high school, my dad uttered words I never thought I would hear. It was a Sunday evening; I was in my room. I heard him holler, “Family meeting in five!” I was elated. My...

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