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GTA: beating the competition

John Mendiola September 28, 2013

It is difficult to rival the buzz around a new game in the "Grand Theft Auto" series, regardless of medium.  For individuals and groups outside of the industry, it might be difficult to understand why...

This Trinity Life: 2 Weeks

John Mendiola September 28, 2013

"I'm really scared for when the workload for classes really starts picking up," said Shelby Eberlan. "Combined with dealing with my residents' issues while still having the college experience - meeting...

Reflecting on First Amendment Week

John Mendiola September 27, 2013

Well, another First Amendment Week has come and gone, with obligatory nods to speech and press, but no mention of the FIRST listed freedom: religion. Perhaps that's because we don't know how to talk about...

The Transfer Experience

John Mendiola September 27, 2013

Coming from my second school in three years, I think I have found my home and myself at Trinity University. In my freshman year, I mindlessly went to Texas State, the only school I applied to. I'm not...

Student athlete organization raises funds for charity

John Mendiola September 23, 2013

The Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) will start volunteer-based projects this fall and upcoming spring in an effort to raise funds for charity, said SAAC president Jaclyn Newell after the organization's...

What about the Senior 15

John Mendiola September 13, 2013

This year I have had the awesome privilege of living off campus with some of my closest friends. We have tons of space, plenty of food options and the freedom of being on our own. However, it has come...

Tips from a health nut

John Mendiola September 13, 2013

Two years ago, I was a sophomore on the cross-country team. To say that I was active is an understatement; I was running 50 miles a week. So with all of that activity, you're probably thinking I was a...

“The Last of Us” is worth every penny

John Mendiola September 6, 2013

"The Last of Us" is the newest game from Naughty Dog, a company known primarily for its lighthearted action trilogy, "Uncharted." Let me just say up front that, for anybody going into this game with...

Breaking Bad Theories

John Mendiola September 6, 2013

AMC's "Breaking Bad" is coming to an end, and that means Walter White's transformative and crazy journey is coming to an end, too. The thirteenth episode, "To'hajiilee," airs this Sunday, while the...

Fall Preview

John Mendiola September 6, 2013

Goodbye, summer. It has been real. We will miss your lazy afternoons when there was nothing to do except lounge in a hammock and get lost in  a book that was not assigned for class. We will miss sticky...

This Trinity Life: Summer

This Trinity Life: Summer

John Mendiola August 30, 2013

Welcome to something a little bit new and a little bit familiar: This Trinity Life. The reference to Ira Glass' show is certainly intentional. The title of this somewhat regular series is ambitious, but...

Ben Affleck can do no wrong; Batman is in good hands

John Mendiola August 30, 2013

Rampant government spying and unsupervised drone strikes cannot mobilize the Internet community like the announcement of the next actor playing Batman. Rumors were that the Warner Bros. Studios offered...