The Tiger soccer team recorded a clean-sheet victory against the University of Dallas, closing out with a 3–0 win. With this victory, the team improved their season record to 12–1–1 and 10–1–0 in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) play. Three weeks prior, the team suffered their first loss of the entire season against the Dallas Crusaders, falling by a score...

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The Center for International Engagement (CIE) added 11 new study abroad programs and six more countries to visit over this past summer. These additions include summer programs, semester programs and Beyond the Classroom experiences led by Trinity faculty. Each summer CIE removes or adds programs based on student demand. Students will now be able to study abroad in Belgium, Bhutan,...

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This year, the annual Tiger Breaks — Trinity's Alternative Breaks program — which provides service-learning experiences for students during spring break — partnered with RAICES to plan their first fall service break: a volunteer trip to a Karnes City family detention center. This trip would have been scheduled on the recent three-day fall break weekend. However, on Oct. 8, RAICES...

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Members of the Trinity community came together Tuesday night to watch the final debate in the midterm senate race between Republican candidate Ted Cruz and Democrat Beto O’Rourke, which was held in San Antonio at the KENS5 station. About 10 Tigers for Liberty (TFL) members attended the official watch party for Ted Cruz’ campaign at the Old San Fransisco Steakhouse...

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When junior Abbi Bowen posted a photo of a mauled bird carcass on the Overheard at Trinity Facebook page, she was hoping to spark a debate about the role of cats on campus. “We just need to rile people up or something. I never post on Overheard at Trinity, but I just did it because I knew people would freak...

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Many in the Trinity community have questioned the future of partisan political activity on campus over the last few weeks as the university worked to establish clear guidelines concerning political events held by student organizations. The university released a two-page document to student leaders on Oct. 3 that provided guidelines for political activity events by student organizations. After barring all...

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Both men’s and women’s golf teams concluded their fall season earlier this week at the Alamo City Classic hosted at the Quarry Golf Club. Originally scheduled for this past Monday and Tuesday, the tournament was postponed Monday to assess course conditions and allow the rainy weather to pass and was eventually shortened to only 18 holes on Tuesday due to...

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National honor societies recruit Trinity students with certain GPA requirements each year, promising prestige and recognition for students’ academic achievement. Trinity has honor societies within departments that recruit students, but there are also national honor societies with chapters on campus that recruit students, such as the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS), Alpha Lambda Delta, and Phi Beta Kappa. Each...

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Collegiate athletes participate in the “normal” aspects of college routines. They work to ace their classes, succeed in extracurricular commitments, manage a living space and enjoy social obligations, all while incorporating the time commitment of their sport. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) participation is strenuous: coaches require athletes to attend several hours of practice each week, manage their physical conditioning...

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We've been surrounded by social media for our entire lives. Facebook was started before some first-years and sophomores were able to even comprehend what a computer is. We have not experienced a time without instant and direct connectivity to our friends and peers. We've even been called Screenagers. The New York Times published a story about how Apple's new "Screen...

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