Trinity Times

For some Trinity Washington University students, staying awake means cracking open an energy drink. But the same caffeine that powers long days and late nights can also trigger anxiety, insomnia and heart palpitations

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Anette Perez dive into another scientific topic in the “Lip Gloss and Lab Coats” series — this time exploring the science behind the energy drinks so many Trinity students rely on to get through the demands of college.