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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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SURF-ing the summer wave

SURF-ing the summer wave

Finding your passion or profession in 2025
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter November 21, 2024

The word ‘research’ may conjure images of students hunched over lab benches with pipettes and various solutions, but Trinity University offers programs for students within any field of interest. Students...

Dr. Reis, new hire in the Trinity University Philosophy department

Dr. Teófilo Reis: ‘I am because we are’

Meet Trinity’s newest philosophy professor, activist and passionate conversationalist
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter November 14, 2024

Teófilo Reis, assistant professor of philosophy, defended his second thesis in June. You read that right. Reis has two Ph.Ds to his name, as well as a slew of other degrees. Reis completed two undergraduate...

Bani Kaur and Miya Morris at Interfaith Tea

Chats in the Chapel welcome all

Find a new safe space on campus with Chapel and Spiritual Life
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter October 31, 2024

With midterms ending, Trinity University’s student-led organizations are doubling down on efforts to encourage students to take a breather, especially through inclusive social events. Chapel and Spiritual...

So you chose the wrong major, what now?

So you chose the wrong major, what now?

Hear from Academic Advising about selecting the perfect field of study
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter October 24, 2024

If you’re feeling stuck in a subject you’re unsure about, many resources are available on campus to help you redirect and flourish. There are certainly students who have already decided to switch...

Rise, grind and filter through those papers

Rise, grind and filter through those papers

Take advantage of local coffee shops to finish up the last of your midterms
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2024

With midterms upon us, the inside of the study rooms at Coates Library may be permanently ingrained in the back of your retinas. Fortunately, fellow Trinity University students have recommendations for...

Professor Playlists

What kind of music have you been listening to recently?
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter October 10, 2024

Betsy Tontiplaphol, department of English What kind of music have you been listening to recently? “My daughter put together a Spotify playlist, and it’s got a lot of different stuff in it....

Drop your Solo cups and party without the frat house

Drop your Solo cups and party without the frat house

Get advice from current students on weekend activities that don’t involve partying
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter October 3, 2024

Weekends offer the chance for college students to embrace social time after a long week of hitting the study rooms. From weekend markets to cheap local concerts, there are lots of events to attend over...

Gabriela Salgado running the the Paraguay study abroad table

Pack your bags, there’s a flight to catch

Trinity hosts annual Study Abroad Fair in Fiesta Room, featuring various opportunities
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter September 26, 2024

Trinity University’s Study Abroad Fair was filled with the energy of several hundred students and program providers from all over the nation and beyond. Along with free stickers and pens, students left...

Sidewalk Symposium: Making a statement

Trinity students share their most fashionable and stylish pieces
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter September 20, 2024

Nina Brauer, first-year mathematics and computer science double-major Can you describe what you like to wear around campus? “I like to wear skirts, and I really like bright colors, but I like...

Jackpot winner sophomore Luke Edwards

Jackpot!

How Luke Edwards exercises creativity in one of the most rigorous majors at Trinity
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter September 20, 2024

Often, students at Trinity University have to make the heart-wrenching decision between advancing their academic career and investing their valuable time into their passions. For Luke Edwards, sophomore...

Resume builders: Finding passion in a web of applications

Resume builders: Finding passion in a web of applications

Having multiple jobs on campus affects students more than we may realize
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter September 12, 2024

An on-campus part-time job at Trinity University can supply one with pocket money to use on fun excursions. Although students may find solace in working on campus, financial obligations often force students...

The San Antonio Museum of Art

Bursting the Trinity bubble: Off-campus explorations

Students share recs for off-campus spots that offer discounts to Trinity students
Devon Bellamy, Pulse Reporter September 5, 2024

Although the routine of finding new extracurriculars is already underway, and there’s plenty to do on campus, the wider San Antonio community offers many opportunities for students to do what they love....