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The state of modern comics

John Mendiola March 22, 2013

"There are too many words in this and not enough pictures," cried one student. "Gosh, there are like no words in this. My imagination is not at all challenged," cried another. At first glance, these...

The official A&E workout regimen

Megan Hageney March 22, 2013

You know what you need to do when you almost have a heart attack just by walking up Cardiac Hill? Work out. You also know that it becomes a necessity to break a sweat when your favorite jeans are pretty...

The Witte’s “Dinosaurs Unearthed” great for children, not so much for college students

Sara Marchionda March 22, 2013

From the stegosaurus to the gigantoraptor, the "Dinosaurs Unearthed" exhibit, which opened on Feb. 23 and will remain open until Sept. 2 this year at the Witte Museum, features models of many dinosaurs,...

The best TV reviews you can find online

Donald Dimick March 22, 2013

For many, the appeal of watching shows live as they air allows them to engage in the collective experience, discuss with others and feel  like a part of the rest of the country reacting to and having...

The Tokyo Martin is just one of many eclectic specialty food markets in San Antonio. Photo by Paul Cuclis.

San Antonio’s specialty food markets

Paul Cuclis March 1, 2013

From the mouth-numbing properties of the Szechuan berry to the ultra-sweet center of the purple magosteen, the world is full of unusual flavors that most Americans have never come across. Even in many...

FX show, Terriers, was lauded for being heartfelt but also funny and realist, but unfortunately it was cancelled after only one season. Photo courtesy of Fox 21.

One and done: The best one-season television shows

Donald Dimick March 1, 2013

The longest-running scripted show in primetime history is "The Simpsons" with 24 seasons and over 520 episodes. Behind that is NBC's "Law and Order" tied with CBS's "Gunsmoke" with 20 seasons...

Sony surprise: what we can expect from the Playstation 4

John Mendiola March 1, 2013

Gamers speculated about what Sony would announce during their big event in late February. Rumors swirled around. There were talks of a new Playstation or something as extreme as Sony dropping out of the...

Downtown art festival offers alternative spring break activity

Megan Hageney March 1, 2013

Common thought among Trinity students is that, San Antonio sucks because there is never anything going on "” to which I respond with a fake but Oscar-worthy sneeze and quip that I am allergic to the...

Things that everyone must know before leaving college

Sara Marchionda March 1, 2013

Before you graduate, there are many things you should know before you truly go out on your own and get a "real" job.  You might think, "I am on my own." But you're not.  I would venture to guess...

Could Vine be the next killer app?

Carly Cowen March 1, 2013

Vine is a new iPhone app that combines social media with looped videos. While they aren't the same type of file as animated .gifs, they are used in a similar way. For those of you that are not on the...

An Academy Awards attendee picks the Oscars

An Academy Awards attendee picks the Oscars

guest columnists February 22, 2013

Since 1929, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been recognizing cinematic excellence in a number of creative categories. Over the years, the films they selected have best embodied the...

Dining on a diet: San Antonio meatless and gluten-free cuisine

Sara Marchionda February 22, 2013

With barbeque, steaks and Tex-Mex galore, it may seem like a difficult task to find good places to eat that have something suitable on the menu for your dietary requirements.  After all, it would be quite...

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