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The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

Frat row: Partying hard while staying safe

Frat row: Partying hard while staying safe

Keira Cahill, News Reporter February 27, 2025

Party culture at Trinity is no secret. Often sponsored by the university’s Fraternity and Sorority Life organizations, these events openly serve alcohol to students, both legal and underage. Held at...

Super-sized run clubs: Worth it or just a fad?

Super-sized run clubs: Worth it or just a fad?

Dylan Wilford, Opinion Columnist February 27, 2025

Everyone and their mother is running or involved in a run club. I’ve been lucky enough to run over the last few years, but I’ve only recently taken advantage of running outside in San Antonio. Trinity’s...

Altitude funded $11,297.17 for tournament

Altitude funded $11,297.17 for tournament

Adom Richards, Opinion Columnist February 27, 2025

FUNDING REQUESTS The Trinity University Forensics Society requested $5,168.81 to attend the National Debate Tournament in Spokane, Wash. Trinity is one of the only schools of its size that attends the...

Elon Musk and DOGE cutting USAID from the federal government

parody of Miley Cyrus crash out era

Republican or Democrat, ending USAID is bad

Giovanna Campolo, Special Sections Editor February 20, 2025

With the United States Agency for International Development ripped to pieces, CDC censorship and other ‘America-first’ policies, we seem to be entering an end to an era — the era of public health....

Out with slacktivism and in with action

Out with slacktivism and in with action

Dylan Wilford, Opinion Columnist February 20, 2025

During the pandemic, digital “slacktivism” became the ethos of doing the bare minimum. At the same time, #Resistance-led movements became a notable response to the first Trump administration, which...

“The imperial presidency”

John Hermann, Guest Columnist February 20, 2025

My logic for fearing President Donald J. Trump, the 47th president of the United States, may be due to different reasons than others share. I am not a fan of most — if not virtually all — of Trump’s...

Students lounging at the DEI/Inclusivity Office

Trinity’s pitiful departure from the DEI label

Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist February 14, 2025

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are central to a fair and just academic structure. Trinity’s Student Diversity and Inclusion office is rooted in social justice and contains values that align with the...

Highschool sweethearts everywhere: break up

Highschool sweethearts everywhere: break up

Julianna Plewes, Opinion Editor February 14, 2025

I hate to break it to you, but there’s a good chance that your 10th grade geometry class crush is not the love of your life. While, yes, some do get married to their high school sweetheart and live happily...

You gotta look for the love to love

You gotta look for the love to love

Samara Gerstle, Managing Editor February 14, 2025

I used to be a Valentine’s Day hater. The holiday felt so fake — a scam curated by Hallmark to sell cards and streams of their terrible romantic comedies. I, a self-proclaimed contrarian in high school,...

Laundry room in Prassel with two "out of order" washing machines

The hidden crisis of unsustainability

Will Sharp, Opinion Columnist February 6, 2025

Clean washing machines, dryers, sinks, showers and A/C are expectations that we all set for wherever we might be living. For those who are lucky, you might have the luxury of a kitchen sink, noisy refrigerator...

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