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Ariel Del Vecchio and Abigail Whartons Constructed Religiosity, on display as part of the Mini exhibit in Dicke-Smith until Feb 12, 2018. photo by Amani Canada.

Don’t play identity politics with people you don’t know

Abigail Wharton January 24, 2018

Co-signed by Ariel del Vecchio. Ariel del Vecchio and I are presenting a mixed media installation piece titled “Constructed Religiosity” at the Mini, a student art exhibition in Trinity’s own Neidorff...

graphic by Andrea Nebhut

Pop art history: Peggy Phelan speaks on Andy Warhol

Abigail Wharton December 4, 2017

Students, faculty, staff and assorted lecture attendees filled every seat and parts of the floor within the Chapman Great Hall the evening of Nov. 14 to hear Peggy Phelan speak as a part of the Stieren...

illustration by Yessenia Lopez

‘Tis the season to give the merry gift of art

Abigail Wharton December 4, 2017

Getting through the holiday season as a college student is complicated. Once finals are over, I find it hard to think about anything than other than free home-cooked meals and taking time off to eat, drink...

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Lion-Hunting, Water and Flowers: Tim Whitmarsh lectures on Greek literature

Abigail Wharton November 14, 2017

The latest of this year's Lennox Seminar lecture series brought another lauded speaker from the University of Cambridge to Trinity. On Monday, Nov. 6, Tim Whitmarsh gave a talk titled "Lion-hunting with...

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Chinese pop culture course comes to Trinity in 2018

Abigail Wharton November 14, 2017

As students in a multicultural age, we are bombarded with media produced from all corners of the globe. This growing web of pop culture is by no means limited to the United States. A new course is coming...

Writer of “Waking the Green Tiger” Liu Jianqiang discusses the goals of the documentary. The film itself focuses on the rising amount of green protests in China, and the successes and challenges that such movements and the people who form them encounter. Photo by Allison Wolff

Waking the Green Tiger: China’s green movements

Abigail Wharton November 9, 2017

A massive collaboration of 14 academic departments brought an award-winning documentary filmmaker and a leading Chinese journalist to campus for a conversation on environmental movements in China. On...

Tenor soloist Shane Bono performs alongside pianist Seth Nelson. photo by Chloe Sonnier

Trinity Soloists Compete for Vocal Excellence Award

Abigail Wharton November 2, 2017

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Rosalind Franklin Vocal Excellence Award Competition. Juniors and seniors studying applied vocal instruction at Trinity are eligible to sing for scholarship...

photo by Chloe Sonnier

Jennifer Ling Datchuk Opens Show in Neidorff Art Gallery

Abigail Wharton November 2, 2017

Jennifer Ling Datchuk is an artist at the top of her game. Specializing in ceramics, she also utilizes photography and mixed media installations. As a child of a Chinese immigrant and the grandchild of...

Part of the cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show rehearse a scene before premiering Oct. 25-26. photo by Allison Wolff

Trinity tradition: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”

Abigail Wharton October 25, 2017

"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" has been thrilling audiences and continues to acquire an international cult following since its release in 1975. Despite a robust musical score and a cast starring legends...

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Dia de los Muertos and Halloween: A tale of two traditions

Abigail Wharton October 25, 2017

Although they fall around the same time of year and seem to celebrate all things sugary and skeletal, Dia de los Muertos and Halloween are two distinct traditions that are not to be confused. Dia de...

The cast of Cult bows after a well received performance.

“Cult” shows off Trinity writers, actors and directors

Abigail Wharton October 25, 2017

It's no easy task for students to write, produce, direct and act out a theatre production, but the folks behind "Cult" rose to the challenge and stuck the landing. Written by Holly Gabelmann and directed...

Orchestra tunes up for Halloween concert

Orchestra tunes up for Halloween concert

Abigail Wharton October 10, 2017

The Trinity Symphony Orchestra will fill the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall with their fall concert, "Tableaux, an Evening of French Music," this Halloween. Selections include the music of Debussy, Stravinsky...

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