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Plastic products are the past

Plastic products are the past

Easy, affordable and sustainable swaps that can prevent plastic consumption
Ava Peinhardt, Opinion Columnist April 20, 2023

Single-use plastics dominate our daily lives, and they’re getting harder to ignore. Around 380 million metric tons of plastic are produced annually, and though that doesn’t all fall under single-use...

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Plant parents show off their greenery

Navigating Trinity’s dorm room jungles and lusciousness in campus green spaces
Gia Campolo, Special Sections Editor April 20, 2023

Plants can ground us, remind us of our humanity and do a great job making our dorms less ugly. College students generally don’t have the space or the time to keep plants, but some Trinity students are...

The struggle to be sustainable

The struggle to be sustainable

Trinity’s stance on sustainability is preventing true change
Ava Peinhardt, Opinion Columnist April 20, 2023

Throughout my time at Trinity, I’ve been involved in quite a lot, but nothing more so than the endeavor to improve our campus sustainability endeavors. Between increasing our rate of recycling, reducing...

Sidewalk Symposium: Students and sustainability

Students share the sustainable practices they maintain at Trinity.
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter April 20, 2023

Sustainability can seem rather inaccessible while in college, as many aspects of our lives are fundamentally out of our control. Although college students lack some agency over their level of sustainability,...

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

Environmentally friendly actions taken in sports aren’t as clear-cut as others
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter April 20, 2023

In sports, pollution is created in a variety of ways. From private transportation to the food that athletes receive, each part of athletic training has potential for improvements in sustainability. However,...

No, I don’t regret majoring in Geosciences

No, I don’t regret majoring in Geosciences

Earth science is necessary, important and applicable across every single field
Logan Crews, Editor-in-Chief April 20, 2023

I’m a senior geosciences (and French) major going to divinity school in the fall. Over the past month approaching graduation, I’ve heard it all. “What does religion have to do with rocks?” “Do...

Spoiler alert: I’m a plant killer

Spoiler alert: I’m a plant killer

Growing succulents with love, sunlight and water is sometimes still not enough
Monica Martinez, News Reporter April 20, 2023

Google “are succulents easy to take care of?” and the search results consist of many articles touting that they’re easy-to-please and low maintenance. While succulents are less demanding than some...

How the Trinity community celebrated holidays in April

How the Trinity community celebrated holidays in April

The community has celebrated holidays from many cultural backgrounds throughout the month of April
Lauren Roddis, Pulse Reporter April 21, 2022

  Easter: April 1 Easter took place on April 17 this year, and Trinity’s Chapel | Spiritual Life (CSL) put on some festivities to celebrate. Easter is a Christian holiday celebrating Jesus's...

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