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Being a person of color in a predominately white institution

Being a person of color in a predominately white institution

Trinity Diversity Connection hosts a panel interviewing students and faculty on their experiences
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter November 2, 2023

The Trinity Diversity Connection (TDC) Dialogues Committee invited students and faculty to join an interactive panel discussion that elevated the voices of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC)...

Students and Halloween: What does it mean?

Trinity students and professor share their Halloween beliefs and experiences
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter November 1, 2023

For the Trinity community, the celebration of Halloween changes with age, from trick-or-treating to hanging out with friends or attending parties. Sam Crockett, sophomore undeclared major, said that...

Participants in South Asian dress attire for Navaratri

SASA puts on a special night in celebration for Navratri

South Asian Student Association (SASA) celebrates Navratri, an Indian festival to honor the goddess Durga
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 27, 2023

This is the third year SASA is celebrating Navratri, and they hope to keep it going in the future while continuing to add more festivities to each year’s iteration of the event. SASA started planning...

Mabee Market mishaps: Kiosks, meal swipes and more

Mabee Market mishaps: Kiosks, meal swipes and more

Trinity students weigh in on the recent technical disruptions at Mabee Market
Cael Ferland, Pulse Reporter October 27, 2023

Recent technical malfunctions with the Chartwells dining system have students calling for a reevaluation of the management of Mabee Market. From high prices, technical issues and lack of item variety,...

Bon appétit: A food review of new restaurants on campus

Bon appétit: A food review of new restaurants on campus

Your guide to some of the best meals to get on campus from two student perspectives
Omar Ratrut and Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

Malika: When dining in the Coates Student Center, I always try to find a filling meal because it is important for me to get through the class day with enough fuel and energy. I try to rotate my options...

Marisa Amarino strives for greatness on and off the court

Marisa Amarino strives for greatness on and off the court

A discussion on camaraderie leadership and Serena Williams
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

Marisa Amarino, senior communication major, is a key player in the Trinity community. From her performance on the volleyball court to her leadership off the court, Amarino strives to give back to a community...

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Pumpkin spice up your fall with these recipes you are guaranteed to fall in love with
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

It’s finally time for pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween cookies and apple pies. This time of year, the crisp air and changing colors of the leaves set a peaceful vibe here on Trinity’s campus. Sweet...

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Professor King shares thoughts regarding a healthy lifestyle
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter October 16, 2023

Chains, gravel and 4,275 feet of altitude gain summarized the journey to Trinidad, Colorado for Jonathan King, chair of health professions, Rubén Dupertuis, school of arts and humanities dean and Harry...

UAP Club members celebrate their first meeting of the year with alien cookies and brownies

The truth is out there: UAP Awareness Club

Getting a better understanding of UAPs and their presence in our lives.
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter October 12, 2023

Humanity has long speculated the existence of life beyond our planet, though the probability of space life may not be all that far-fetched. In June 2022, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration...

Sidewalk Symposium: Autumn activities

As leaves start to fall, students share their fall favorites
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 12, 2023

Kaleigh Cansinoon, sophomore sociology major and education minor What is your favorite season and why? “Fall is by far my favorite season. I am so excited to get a break from the heat and start...

Turn on the lights, turn off the lights, but don’t forget safety

Turn on the lights, turn off the lights, but don’t forget safety

Students share their perspectives on fraternity party safety
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter October 6, 2023

Trinity University implemented the Safer Parties Initiative (SPIn) to keep its students safe. There are numerous actions Trinity students can take to compliment the policies of SPIn to preserve the health...

Class of '25 Joy Areola speaks at the  SGA Transparency meeting. Photo by Fredric Marmolejo

SGA president and vice president both respond to finance transparency concerns

Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter October 6, 2023

In the fourth issue of the Trinitonian published this semester, opinion columnist Jack Maxwell called for more funding transparency from the Student Government Association (SGA) in how they distribute...