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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Trinity University Latino Association prepares for upcoming events

Trinity University Latino Association prepares for upcoming events

Students work together to create an inclusive environment for Latinx peers
Ivanna Bass Caldera, News Reporter April 7, 2022

According to the student profile section of Trinity’s website, 25.2% of students in the class of 2025 identify as Hispanic or Latino, which is a 3.7% increase from 2019. The Trinity University Latino...

Photo credit: Ren Rader

I’m here, I’m Queer…and Catholic. Get used to it.

Ben Falcon August 27, 2020
Queer Catholics exist, and we're here to stay
TU approaches threshold to be an HSI in future

TU approaches threshold to be an HSI in future

Neha Kumar November 14, 2019
Full-time Latinx student population at TU nears 25%
Photo credit: Andrea Nebhut

Supernatural tales from the Valley

Kayla Padilla October 24, 2019
The importance of generational stories
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Photo credit: Henry Pratt

Navigating personal identity and privilege

Benjamin Gonzalez April 10, 2019
Being an ally involves looking at your own standing as well
illustration by Andrea Nebhut, staff illustrator

Political correctness creates a culture of empathy

Benjamin Gonzalez February 7, 2018

I recently read an article about the term “whitewashed” and the weaponization of the word against Latinxs who are seen as having forgotten their roots by their Latinx friends or family members. The...

Graphic by Tyler Herron

TULA organizes inaugural De Colores Ceremony

Victoria Abad November 29, 2017

Trinity University Latino Association (TULA) is organizing the first De Colores Ceremony for May 2018 graduation. Similar to the Kente Ceremony for African students, De Colores is a ceremony to celebrate...

photo by Miguel Webber

Learning lessons from Spanish immigration

Soleil Gaffner October 12, 2017

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. I'm excited to hear about the events that Trinity's own Trinity University Latino Association and Mexico, the Americas, and Spain program...

art by Ruth Buentello
photo by Abigail Wharton

Students meet the San Antonio artists bringing life to Latinx stories

Abigail Wharton September 19, 2017

Last Tuesday, students taking the Issues in Contemporary Arts course met with San Antonio-based painter Ana Fernandez and explored a joint exhibition curated at The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center's Brazos...

Trinity will celebrate Latinx heritage month through October. file photo

Trinity begins to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month

Kaylie King September 19, 2017

Throughout September and October, the Trinity community honors Latinx culture and community with a lineup of events for Latinx Heritage Month. This is the first year that the university has officially...