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Sidewalk Symposium — Senior Spotlight

Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor April 27, 2023

As the school year draws to a close and students begin preparing for summer plans, the Class of 2023 is looking forward to entering the world diplomas in hand. The Trinitonian asked senior students around...

Mabee meals, you may be missed

Mabee meals, you may be missed

Students across campus share some final remarks about Aramark
Riya Vankamamidi, Pulse Reporter April 27, 2023

As the semester comes to an end, so too does Trinity’s partnership with Aramark. The Trinitonian has covered the switch in food providers numerous times in previous articles, but this time students were...

TriniTrends: What is popular among Trinity students?

TriniTrends: What is popular among Trinity students?

In or out, taking a look back at a year of fluctuating trends around our campus
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter April 27, 2023

As the seasons change, so do student trends. From popular drinks at Starbucks and the various ways we listen to music, to increasing curiosity about the alarmingly knowledgeable forms of AI, the trends...

Checking in with the newest members of Greek life organizations

Checking in with the newest members of Greek life organizations

New active members of Greek life organizations reflect on their first semester with their organizations
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter April 27, 2023

After a full semester of recruiting and orientation for the newest members of Greek life, students are excited to be a part of a new community within Trinity. While new members have only spent one semester...

Stop, smell the roses and maybe pick up a cool rock too

Stop, smell the roses and maybe pick up a cool rock too

Senior Maia Dystra discusses everything from her Earth Day to her time at Trinity
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter April 20, 2023

Maia Dykstra, senior ecological and evolutionary biology and environmental geosciences double-major, has a love for rocks. Dykstra started out with ecological and evolutionary biology early in her sophomore...

Garden next to Storch

Trinity’s own vegetable garden

Fresh, campus-grown veggies free to students
Riya Vankamamidi, Pulse Reporter April 20, 2023

“Everybody has the ability to grow things even if you don’t have an outdoor space for yourself. Say you live in an apartment, you can grow things in little pots or grow things in recycled materials,”...

The best and worst of Trinity dorms

The best and worst of Trinity dorms

Students share memorable dorm room experiences
Riya Vankamamidi, Pulse Reporter April 13, 2023

Trinity dorm rooms can be a disaster zone or a safe haven, depending on who you ask. Previously, the Trinitonian has reported on topics ranging from how students decorate their space to how their dorms’...

Happy hobbying

Happy hobbying

Learn about some of the activities your peers do in their free time
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter April 13, 2023

Students often have to balance their academics, social lives and mental well-being amongst other variables, so it is important for them to find activities that allow them to take a step back. According...

May the odds be ever in your favor…

May the odds be ever in your favor…

Students around Coates Library share their opinions on surviving the Hunger Games and their favorite characters.
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter April 13, 2023

With the recent prevalence of the Hunger Games fandom on TikTok and video edits being made of specific characters, people are starting to revisit the beginning of the famous trilogy. On Thursday, April...

April horoscope: Aries season becomes Taurus season

April horoscope: Aries season becomes Taurus season

With last month’s Astrological New Year, let’s see what this month brings
Giovanna Campolo, Special Sections Editor April 6, 2023

I think it’s safe to say, regardless of your sign, that if you are a Trinity student you have had a rough time since spring break. April can be very challenging, as that spring break feeling lingers...

Vegetarians have had enough

Vegetarians have had enough

Students at Trinity speak out about the lack of vegetarian dining options
Riya Vankamamidi, Pulse Reporter April 6, 2023

Trinity University has far fewer veggie delights than meaty entrees. At Steak ‘N Shake, the veggie melt is the only vegetarian dish available out of five entrees. At Mabee Dining Hall, there is only...

Rain, rain go away… or maybe stay?

Rain, rain go away… or maybe stay?

Fun activities to do when April showers occur
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter April 6, 2023

As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” In San Antonio alone, there are many opportunities to spend time doing activities regardless of the weather. The San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral...