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“Cyberpunk 2077” has returned with a massive overhaul

“Cyberpunk 2077” has returned with a massive overhaul

Update 2.0 makes significant changes to the game ... but why did it take so long?
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist September 28, 2023

“Cyberpunk 2077” is one of the best examples of a cautionary tale in the gaming world. After only four years of development (and eight years of hype), the game was released in December 2020 … and...

Oh, the humanity! Can creativity in AI actually exist?

Oh, the humanity! Can creativity in AI actually exist?

Do we really know the effect artificial intelligence has on human creativity?
Aubrey Jackson, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 21, 2023

Pedro Ordoñez Acosta, senior finance and art double-major, is a painter. Acosta uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs, such as DaVinci and DALL∙E 2, as a part of his creative process....

“The Nun II” and the curse of film franchises

“The Nun II” and the curse of film franchises

Making franchises like this is a bad habit (pun intended)
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist September 21, 2023

“The Nun II” is a Gothic horror film from director Michael Chaves, and it serves as the ninth installment of “The Conjuring” universe. The story follows Sister Irene as she investigates the murder...

Is the new Netflix One Piece adaptation worth watching?

Is the new Netflix “One Piece” adaptation worth watching?

”One Piece” may bring satisfaction to fans
Lottie Correia, Arts Reporter September 21, 2023

After 30 years of continual manga updates and 1,076 anime episodes, Netflix has adapted Eiichiro Oda’s “One Piece” into a live-action series. After many unsuccessful adaptations of other anime, including...

The music of the 2010s is finally coming back

The music of the 2010s is finally coming back

Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS” revives the old classics in the best way possible
Diya Contractor, Copy Editor September 21, 2023

I was born in 2004, which tells you that between the ages of 10-13, the main source of influence in my life came from electropop and bubbly dance music. However, despite my passion for music, there was...

Awards season: Hollywood’s time to pat itself on the back

Awards season: Hollywood’s time to pat itself on the back

In the midst of Hollywood strikes, awards season still draws excitement and controversy
Lauren Roddis, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 15, 2023

With the onslaught of pumpkin spice lattes and changing leaves, the only thing on my mind is the 10 movies I will put on my Letterboxd top 10 of 2023 list. The beginning of September normally marks the...

Leeroy Singing

The cardiac hills are alive with the sound of music

Trinity’s choir and orchestra students prepare for this semester’s performances
Aubrey Jackson, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 15, 2023

Like many in-person experiences, Trinity’s orchestra and choir ensembles were severely compromised during the COVID pandemic. However, the past few years have been a time of increased performance opportunities...

Amanda from saw in the reverse bear trap.

Why I still love the “Saw” franchise

The soap opera of horror franchises — complete with blood, guts and traps
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist September 15, 2023

“Game over.” This is one of my favorite horror movie lines of all time, and it’s a big part of one of my favorite horror series: “Saw.” The franchise that has since been condemned as “torture...

Open Mic Night: A new Trinity tradition?

Open Mic Night: A new Trinity tradition?

Open Mic Night’s repeated success might be a sign that it isn’t going away anytime soon
Lottie Correia, Arts Reporter September 15, 2023

Trinity University’s second annual Open Mic Night featured a wide variety of performers and a huge audience turnout. If this keeps up, Open Mic Night might become a permanent fixture here at Trinity. Last...

TU Film Club goes bigger and better than ever

TU Film Club goes bigger and better than ever

Fueled by post-pandemic success, TU Film Club offers more off-campus activities
Lottie Correia, Arts Reporter September 7, 2023

After transitioning to the screening room in Dicke Hall last year with great success, the Trinity University Film Club is arranging to expand club activities further; this includes trips to movie theaters,...

Art professor Jongwon Lee helps a student during class.

One letter isn’t always better: B.A. vs. B.F.A.

What it means to major in visual art at a school that doesn’t offer B.F.A. degrees
Aubrey Jackson, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 7, 2023

The most common types of undergraduate, or bachelor, degrees at four-year universities are Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.). Trinity offers an art...

Unearthing the genius in Hozier’s “Unreal Unearth”

Unearthing the genius in Hozier’s “Unreal Unearth”

The singer-songwriter genre bends in his new gloom-ridden alternative rock album
Lauren Roddis, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 7, 2023

Ten years ago, I fell in love. I was sitting in the back of my parents’ minivan, and I heard a beautiful Irishman sing about going to church. That Irishman was Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, better known...

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