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The Queer Community Founded the Original Slutty Halloween Costume

The Queer Community Founded the Original Slutty Halloween Costume

Shivani Selladurai, Opinion Columnist October 27, 2022

Being a child of the early 2000s, I grew up with the “slutty” Halloween costume consistently being in the limelight. Even at age six6, when I was too young to identify what exactly was slutty about...

The legend of sleepy hollow, is it really a spooky story?

The legend of sleepy hollow, is it really a spooky story?

A look into the Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride and the book that inspired it.
Adison Miser, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

The Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride is an event every year in the spooky town of Sleepy Hollow, New York, a real town and the setting of Washington Irving’s book “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. At the...

No need to fear! Queer horror is here!

No need to fear! Queer horror is here!

LGBTQ horror to watch
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

The horror genre is one that means a lot to me, even though I didn’t dare to watch a horror film until I was 14. Now I’m an adrenaline junkie, rummaging through slashers, haunted house movies, South...

The Horrors of Halloween Makeup

The Horrors of Halloween Makeup

What animals go through for you to dress up like them
Diya Contractor, Intern October 27, 2022

Halloween might be one of the stressful holidays — and I’m not just referring to the jump scares around every corner. The struggle to find out what you want to dress up lasts weeks, if not months....

Zombies descend on San Antonio

Zombies descend on San Antonio

For one frightful night, a group of the undead gather in downtown San Antonio to walk from Hemisfair to the Alamo
Adison Miser, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

Last Saturday in downtown San Antonio, passersby might have thought a zombie apocalypse had taken over the city. This migration was none other than the San Antonio Zombie Walk, an annual event that supports...

Fright Night Fest Illustration

Trinity gets a new Halloween party

The Student Programming Board’s latest concoction is called Fright Night Fest
Madison Haxton, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

Story was originally printed with an 8 p.m. start time  Fright Night Fest, one of Trinity’s newest on-campus Halloween events, is taking place on the Jim Potter Intramural Field this Friday at...

Getting into the spirit of spooky season

Getting into the spirit of spooky season

Students creatively decorate their doors and dorms for Halloween
Lauren Roddis, Pulse Reporter October 27, 2022

Halloween brings out our inner child. Dressing up in fun costumes, eating boatloads of candy and watching spooky movies all evoke an intense feeling of nostalgia. A big part of what makes Halloween...

Never too late to trick-or-treat

Never too late to trick-or-treat

Trinity students and pups hit the streets this Halloween
Catherine Zarr, Pulse Editor October 27, 2022

Halloween night is almost here, and every year millions of children hit the streets to trick-or-treat, dragging candy bags and tired parents along. Trick-or-treating is a Halloween staple for many San...

Decorations in the Richardson Communication Center.

San Antonio’s spooky side

Halloween has taken hold of San Antonio and created a spooky atmosphere for everyone to enjoy
Emily Fisher, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2022

Getting into the Halloween spirit isn’t a difficult task in San Antonio. Whether you're a die-hard fan of horror or more family-friendly spooks, there is definitely an activity for everybody. Trinity...

End spooky season on a high note with campus Halloween events

End spooky season on a high note with campus Halloween events

Enjoy Trinity classics like Rocky Horror and Swashbucklers, or find the perfect costume
Mackenzie Cook, Pulse Editor October 28, 2021

Oct. 26: Tigerthon Halloween carnival Tigerthon is putting together a Halloween Carnival from 5 to 7 p.m. on Prassel lawn in support of the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. Make sure to plan a costume...

Waka Flocka Flame to be SPB concert header

Waka Flocka Flame to be SPB concert header

Student Programming Board announces artists and discusses COVID concert planning
Abby Power, News Reporter October 20, 2021

On Oct. 15, the Student Programming Board (SPB) announced on Instagram that Waka Flocka Flame and DJ Whoo Kid will headline their Halloween concert. Waka Flocka Flame is a rapper with hits like “No Hands”...

Announcing TUPS’ annual showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show

Announcing TUPS’ annual showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Halloween tradition you don’t want to miss
Ashley Allen, Arts Columnist October 14, 2021

Come one, come all and most definitely come in costume to the wacky, fun and inclusive Halloween tradition that is the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Trinity University Players (TUPS), Trinity University’s...