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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Theater class works against oppression and social problems

Sarah Davis April 24, 2015

This spring's Theater for Social Change course is working to help eliminate three social problems and forms of oppression: slut-shaming, drunk driving and depression. Through the formats of visual, invisible...

Photo by Miguel A. Webber

Student band performs in final Rooftopalooza

Leah Hoffpauir April 24, 2015

Tomorrow marks the final Rooftopalooza hosted by the Daytrippers, a band made up of graduating seniors Victor Vo, Mason Walker and Reagan Wilkins. Rooftopalooza is a student concert that takes...

Student wins cash prize for exam performance

Sarah Davis April 24, 2015

William Farner from Victoria, Minnesota won the 39th Garnett G. Gray General Physics Prize, an award for first years who achieve the highest score on a competitive physics exam. Farner intends to major...

Photo by Nayeli Perez

Trinity theater ends season with “Three Sisters”

Julia Elmore April 24, 2015

Last week, the students involved in Trinity theatre took the stage one last time this semester in the production of the play, "Three Sisters." "Three Sisters" opened on April 17. The play tells...

History department hires new professor

Julia Elmore April 24, 2015

Next semester, Trinity's history department will welcome Lauren Turek, who will be teaching a Modern U.S. History course, as well as "U.S. Diplomatic History." For those looking to try something different...

Choral Union concert concludes the season

Sarah Davis April 24, 2015

The Spring 2015 Choral Union concert, a grand annual performance between all three Trinity choirs and the full symphony orchestra, will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 24, in the Parker Chapel. "Our...

Students discover ancient music hidden inside special collections

Nipuni Gomes April 24, 2015

On Friday, May 1, the students of the Collegium Musicum course will perform ancient music found in the Special Collections Room in Coates Library alongside David Heller, the course professor and music...

Photo from Jordan Leeper

Panel discusses importance of preserving historical buildings

Sarah Davis April 17, 2015

Remember the Alamo? Well, maybe you wouldn't if it weren't for individuals dedicated to preserving the building's original state. Last Tuesday, April 7, in the Parker Chapel, a lecture and panel discussion...

Junior creates documentary on drug use with anonymous student interviews

Leah Hoffpauir April 17, 2015

Junior communication major Madeline Baker gained a lot of attention when she posted in Overheard at Trinity, a popular Trinity Facebook group, saying that she was looking for people who might want to be...

Photo from Jordan Leeper

Two seniors honored for outstanding service

Nipuni Gomes April 17, 2015

Seniors Benjamin Whitehead and May Lea Watson were honored by Trinity University's Alumni Association for their outstanding service to the university and to San Antonio. Whitehead, an economics major...

Students showcase musical talent through solo recitals

Julia Elmore April 17, 2015

Rather than studying for a final exam or putting finishing touches on a paper, Trinity's music students have been performing in recitals this week to showcase all they have learned and the work they have...

Facts no one gnomes

Sarah Davis April 17, 2015

On average, 45,000 items are checked out from the library's selection of over 900,000 volumes annually. Ever wonder how much money the library makes off of late returns? Turns out not a whole lot"”but...