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San Antonio First Annual Start Up Week

San Antonio First Annual Start Up Week

Grace Frye February 19, 2016

Last week marked the first annual San Antonio Startup Week. The conference pooled resources from over 20 different San Antonio organizations, with the 80/20 Foundation and Trinity's Center for Innovation...

What makes television so great?

What makes television so great?

Dylan Wagner February 12, 2016

The strangest thing happened in the last twenty years. TV stopped sucking. Well, let's qualify that. It stopped sucking as badly as it did before. Recently, I talked to my father about what he watched...

Nike launches new promo web series

Nike launches new promo web series

Grace Frye February 12, 2016

This Monday marked the second week in the athletic wear giant, Nike's, new eight-part web series. This ambitious series, titled "Margot vs. Lily," chronicles a bet between adopted sisters Margot "”...

"American Crime": A new anthology

“American Crime”: A new anthology

Timothy Zhang February 12, 2016

Tired of cliffhangers occurring between seasons? Tired of waiting a to find out what happened to you favorite characters? As someone who screams frantically when the credits begin to roll on such finales,...

Reviewing movies I haven't seen

Reviewing movies I haven’t seen

Sarah Tipton February 12, 2016

The original plan was for me to go see either "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" or "Hail, Caesar!" Unfortunately, a little lady called gastroenteritis intervened and I spent my weekend lying on my...

Why cats are better than relationships

Why cats are better than relationships

Paige Perez February 12, 2016

There are two kinds of people in this world. There are those who think that being single is the best time of their lives. For others, relationships are the only thing worth living for. This second group...

How to survive Bid Day

How to survive Bid Day

Maddie Smith February 5, 2016

Bid Day is the magical time of the year when all potential sorority and fraternity members accept a "bid" from a Greek organization, run to the fountain at 3 p.m. to scream, jump and take selfies for...

PAX South 2016 and the rise of the indie game

PAX South 2016 and the rise of the indie game

Shannon Grover February 5, 2016

It's the second year of PAX South, the San Antonio offshoot of the original Penny Arcade gaming convention PAX Prime. Prime's inaugural meet was held in Seattle, Washington in 2004 and attracted quite...

How to "apply" for an "internship"

How to “apply” for an “internship”

Grace Frye February 5, 2016

It is that time of year again. The sun is peaking out, the flowers are starting to bloom and the stench of pure stress is racing through campus as the words "summer internship" are whispered all around....

Trinity University Mabee dining hacks

Trinity University Mabee dining hacks

February 5, 2016

Sometimes, your taste buds feel like they've done (and eaten) it all. No cereal has been left untasted, no pasta left unstirred. Einstein's has lost its magic "” it's only possible to eat so many bagel...

A new standard for "The Daily Show"

A new standard for “The Daily Show”

Dylan Wagner February 5, 2016

Ah, "The Daily Show." The show that proved a program on Comedy Central could provide more insightful commentary on current events than many news outlets could. For over 16 years, John Stewart hosted...

I like male butts: American edition

I like male butts: American edition

Sarah Tipton February 5, 2016

Some of you may remember I wrote an article last semester about objectifying men in movies by saying which butts were the butts to rule the cinematic butt kingdom. I know my Mom does. Just yesterday she...