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Surviving your first college party

Krista Campolo August 16, 2012

Somebody once said, "To write well, you have to write what you know." I believe it was Josie Geller, a high school nerd played by Drew Barrymore, but that's really beside the point. All I'm saying is...

Gwynne’s “Empire” details the struggles of the Comanche people

John Mendiola August 16, 2012

This year's book-first-years-won't-read book is "Empire of the Summer Moon" by S.C. Gwynne. It deals with the ever-volatile clashing of the Comanche's and Anglo-American's way of life in the 1800s. If...

Jack White's "Blunderbuss" album is out now. Image from Facebook.

Jack White – “Blunderbuss” review

Margaret Browne April 27, 2012

I'm a White Stripes fan in the casual sense of "Oh yeah I listen to the White Stripes occasionally when I feel like it but don't actually own any of their music but still want to listen to it a lot...

Fiesta’s Oyster Bake offers new food, fun

Deanna Husting April 27, 2012

I want to introduce a new food concept to you: chicken-on-a-stick. Sure, you may have tried corn dogs, cotton candy, or sausage on a stick, but none of them compare to this new delightful carnival food...

Video games, aging and a goodbye

Judson Rose April 27, 2012

This is it: my last article ever for the Trinitonian. EVER. Hell, this is one of the last things I'll write while attending this university, assuming I actually graduate (I'm looking at you, History of...

Interview with Jackson Albracht

Isaiah David Putman April 27, 2012

Jackson Albracht is the vocalist/lead guitarist/songwriter for the local SA band The Cartographers. IDP: When did you start The Cartographers and how have you been involved in the SA music scene? JA:...

Getting rid of your Bonus Bucks

Megan Hageney April 27, 2012

It is the end of the year, and if you were one of the lucky individuals who did not get stuck with the meal point plan, chances are you probably have a lot of Bonus Bucks left.  I mean A LOT of Bonus...

The must-see movies of the summer

Chris Wallace April 27, 2012

As the semester winds down, it is time to reflect on memories, gear up for finals and, for seniors, stress about the impending reality that you will soon be part of the "real world." Scary isn't it? However,...

"The Cabin in the Woods" review

“The Cabin in the Woods” review

John Mendiola April 20, 2012

If you've never seen or heard anything about this movie, stay away from any reviews or spoilers! Avoid the trailer as well!  I won't spoil anything in my review, but if you love horror movies or hate...

“The Path” and avant-garde gaming

Judson Rose April 20, 2012

I absolutely love it when something about a piece in any medium is different, pushes this boundary and that and, above all, makes me think a little to understand what I'm seeing and why I'm feeling it...

James Woodard and “The Grasshopper Lies Heavy”

Isaiah David Putman April 20, 2012

The following information was collected from an interview with James Woodard. For the sake of space, this piece is arranged as a write-up rather than as the lengthy dialogue it turned out to be. James...

Earth Day provides an opportunity to promote change

Deanna Husting April 20, 2012

Earth Day used to be a bigger deal for us when we were in elementary school and given construction paper to make celebratory crafts with or soil to plant seeds in. But, at that age, we really didn't know...