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Don Clark talks about East Asian studies program

Maddie Smith October 26, 2012

At 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 30, the 1954 version of "Godzilla" will be playing in Laurie Auditorium.  At 7:30 p.m., Wednesay, Oct. 31, Dr. William Tsutsui, historian of Japanese popular culture and the...

First year Jasmin Weber (left) as Solange and senior Caitlin Bayer (right) as Claire exchange words in the student-directed performance of “The Maids.” Photo by Jack Newman.

“The Maids” offers an inside look at the lives of servants

Trevor Flynn October 19, 2012

This weekend, students may take an opportunity to get some answers behind the eerie white eyes that they might have glimpsed on posters scattered around campus. On it two creepy maids, mirror images...

Trinity students give back

Lauren Wilks October 19, 2012

Trinity's student organization all dedicate themselves to giving back to their community. However, each organization does so in its own unique way.  From Zeta Chi and the Sexual Diversity Alliance's Drag...

McNair Scholars Program selects eight students

Kenneth Caruthers October 19, 2012

Ronald McNair once said, "Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them." McNair, a physicist and NASA astronaut who passed...

Trinity hosts third Student Leadership Conference

Lauren Wilks October 19, 2012

Saturday, Oct. 20 marks the third annual Campus and Community Involvement sponsored Student Leadership Conference. The theme for the event, which was primarily organized by a four-member conference crew...

Sophomore Anh-Viet Dinh holds up a photograph of Murchison Tower, found in the library's archives, over the modern day location. This photograph and many others like it are part of an exhibit that opens at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10 on the second floor of the Coates University Center. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh.

Portals to the past: a history of Trinity in photography

Joe O’Connell October 5, 2012

Sophomore Anh-Viet Dinh spent the past summer poring over old photos of the Trinity campus in the Special Collections section of the library. The result is a photo exhibit that will open at 5 p.m.,...

Learning the keys to successful sleep

Kenneth Caruthers October 5, 2012

Despite what many people, especially college students working on assignments at the last minute may try to convince themselves, sleep is not something that can be put off and saved for a later time. A...

Year of Jazz sounds off

Lauren Wilks October 5, 2012

KRTU's year-long celebration of the 10th anniversary of the station's jazz programming finishes this Sunday, Oct. 7, with a return to Trinity's campus, a performance of the "San Antonio Jazz Suite" and...

Senior Laura Hall, junior Paige Carlson, senior Joan Chang and sophomore Leah Hoffpauir compete in Tiger TV’s first full length game show on Wednesday, September 26th. Contestants were asked multiple choice questions about the first amendment for a chance to win a brand new iPad. Photo by Sarah Cooper

Trinity television network hosts new game show

Lauren Wilks September 28, 2012

This week marks Trinity's annual participation in First Amendment Week on campus. The TU community recognizes the reach and impact of the First Amendment, which protects the freedoms of religion, speech,...

Agnes Eggling (Junior Lisa Ashby) and Gregor Bazwald (Senior Kauveh Khozein) sit and ponder over the changes that will be taking place since Hitler has been appointed chancellor, and how it will affect their lives as German citizens. Photo by James Shultz.

“A Bright Room Called Day” opens tonight at 8 p.m.

Trevor Flynn September 28, 2012

With the upcoming election, the stage is set for Trinity Theatre's production of Tony Kushner's political thriller "A Bright Room Called Day" to open this weekend. This fact is made all the more...

Chris Magee, director of the Trinity University Jazz Ensemble, leads the group during rehearsal in the music hall under Laurie Auditorium. Photo by Matthew Brink.

Jazz ensemble welcomes director

Joe O’Connell September 28, 2012

Chris Magee, a Virginia native, has taken the role as director of the Trinity University Jazz Ensemble. Magee received his bachelor's and master's in music from James Madison University and his...

Scott Tinker,  state geologist of Texas and head of the Texas Beureau of Economic Geology, introduces his movie “Switch.”  The video addresses the current energy situation and what we have to look forward to in the future. Photo by James Shultz

Making the switch: documentary film educates on energy

Kenneth Caruthers September 28, 2012

It can be found everywhere, but people are still looking for more of it. People cannot live without it, so governments are constantly seeking out the cheapest solution for it. Heated arguments commonly...