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Lauren Roddis, Pulse Editor March 6, 2025

GARDEN JAZZ | Walking distance from campus and a San Antonio must-see spot, the Japanese Tea Gardens will be hosting “Jazz in the Garden” on March 7 from 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Enjoy live jazz by Paul...

Trinitonian Reporter Cameron Lilly (Left) sits next  Trinity University President, Dr. Venessa Beasley Ph.D. (Right) in her office.

34 Questions with President Beasley

From local restaurants to food on campus, Trinity’s president shares her thoughts
Cameron Lilly, Pulse Reporter March 6, 2025

Favorite color? “Orange” Favorite color to wear? “Pink” Go-to sweet treat? “Cupcake” Favorite local restaurant? “Panchitos” Your 2025 so far in one word “Busy” Dream...

LYDIA JACOBSON and COLE MCGUIRE at rehearsal.

‘Everybody come, let’s dance’

Swing Bums officers talk dancing and the ‘casual culture’ of swing
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter February 27, 2025

At Swing Bums, Trinity’s swing dance student organization, beginners and pros alike can dance, socialize and build confidence. Swing Bums hosts a myriad of social events for students on campus. One...

Upcoming events

Upcoming events

Lauren Roddis, Pulse Editor February 27, 2025

STAFF PICK | AS YOU WISH True love and the far off lands of Florin and Guilder are closer to San Antonio than you’d think. Celebrate 10 years of the Tobin Center of the Arts with a screening of “The...

Upcoming events

Upcoming events

Lauren Roddis, Pulse Editor February 20, 2025

STAFF PICK | STRESS? WE DON’T KNOW HER We’re hitting that point in the semester where peace, quiet and self-reflection are less of a want and more of a need. Meditating is a tried and true way to...

The beginner’s guide to getting outside

The beginner’s guide to getting outside

Trinity’s most outdoorsy share their top tips for San Antonio
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter February 20, 2025

If you’re looking to get outside in San Antonio but not sure where to start, consider this article your guide — or rather, your map. From the benefits of spending time outside to the best spots based...

BEN WILLIAMS smiles in front of Trinity-themed artwork.

‘You’re the captain of your ship’

Advice from the new assistant dean, Ben Williams
Giovanna Campolo, Special Sections Editor February 20, 2025

What brought you to Trinity? “I found the job before I found Trinity. … I’ll be honest, I never thought I’d work somewhere like this. It just wasn’t in my view. My undergrad was a large urban...

BURGIN STREETMAN posing in the library.

“Learning for the first time”

Burgin Streetman navigates a return to university life
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter February 20, 2025

After years of working for a bookstore by day and theatre company by night, Burgin Streetman, senior English major, returned to her undergraduate studies at Trinity during her 50s. Finally completing her...

Students enter Chocolate Fest with heart boxes after waiting in a long line.

Chocolate Fest welcomes students back to Coates Esplanade

Trinity hosts its annual spring festival, and there was plenty to celebrate
Cameron Lilly, Pulse Reporter February 17, 2025

Chocolate Fest and Coates Esplanade both returned to Trinity’s campus on Valentine’s Day. By 12:30 p.m. there was already a line that stretched from the reopened esplanade to Miller Fountain — all...

This Valentine’s, melt a heart, not your wallet

This Valentine’s, melt a heart, not your wallet

Trinity students share their secrets to a good date without breaking the bank
Cameron Lilly, Pulse Reporter February 14, 2025

Valentine’s Day can be an expensive time, but it certainly doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of swoon-worthy things to do on a college budget. First dates are already hard enough. You add the...

Love: ‘Be really obnoxious about it’

Love: ‘Be really obnoxious about it’

Plan for Valentine’s Day, whether you’re staying in or going out
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter February 14, 2025

Valentine’s Day is a historic day for romance and courtship, but many people celebrate the holiday in other ways. This Valentine’s Day, in addition to giving flowers to your sweetheart, give an extra...

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