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THE MORNING AFTER

THE MORNING AFTER

Students reflect on election results the morning after
Lauren Roddis, Pulse Editor November 8, 2024

On the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6, an atypical silence shrouded campus. According to a Trinitonian survey of 214 students conducted the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 5, 71.6% of students thought that Kamala...

Why I drive 276 miles each election day

Why I drive 276 miles each election day

Catherine Zarr, Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2024

For the over 67.5 million people who voted for Kamala Harris — and the many others who supported her but didn’t or weren’t able to vote — Election Day probably felt like a disaster. As a young...

I can’t give up on the United States yet, and neither can you

I can’t give up on the United States yet, and neither can you

Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor November 7, 2024

“Are you okay?” The morning after Election Day, I woke up to several texts from close friends and family asking me if I was okay, how I was doing and to text them if I needed anything. In that moment,...

Election 2024 voter guide!

Election 2024 voter guide!

If registered to vote at Trinity University, consult this guide to prepare for Election Day this Nov. 5.
Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor October 11, 2024

Early voting information: Please go to the Bexar County Voter Registration Check and Polling Location Search website. After inputting your information, you will be able to access your Individual Sample...

Opinion: Dear Monte Vista, it’s not about you

Jay Burdine, Illustrator October 11, 2024

An “Urgent Town Hall” was held at Dicke Hall on Sunday, Sept. 29 by the Monte Vista Historical Association (MVHA). The seats were filled with impassioned, predominantly white elderly residents, save...

Welcome to the Election 2024 special section

Diya Contractor, Opinion Editor October 11, 2024

On Sept. 13, Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez was fired as editor-in-chief of The Mercury, the student-run news publication at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Lydia Lum, UTD’s director of student...

Sidewalk Symposium: Are you going to the polls?

Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter October 10, 2024

Sonja Postma, junior mathematical finance and economics double-major Are you voting? “Yes.” Why are you voting? “I think it’s important to vote so that my voice is heard and politics...