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The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

Creating a new and improved San Antonio

Kenneth Caruthers September 21, 2012

What will San Antonio look like on September 25, 2020? SA2020 is leaving that up to the citizens of San Antonio. Launched on Sept. 25, 2010, SA2020 acts as a steward, connecting San Antonio citizens to...

Sarah Pickett and Jean-Pierre Sanchez look on as Clay Ford and Ruthie Ocean participate in Acro Yoga on Tuesday. Junior ruthie Ocean regularly hosts Acro Yoga sessions on Prassel Lawn in which she teaches exotic yoga positions. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh.

New acrobatic yoga club teaches students to fly

Lauren Wilks September 14, 2012

Passing by Prassel lawn, you may have noticed a constantly changing group of partnered students casually lying on top of each other and gliding through seemingly impossible positions in the air using...

Playing on: Trinity alumni theatre groups thriving

Kenneth Caruthers September 14, 2012

Trinity students engaged in the university's theatre program know the meaning of dedication thanks to the numerous late-night rehearsals and countless hours spent memorizing lines and designing sets and...

Josie Hammons, sophomore, spends her Tuesday evening organizing and shelving books at the library as a part time job. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh.

Students find work to help pay for the cost of college

Kenneth Caruthers September 7, 2012

With the cost of tuition and textbook fees always on the rise, Trinity students in need of some spending money need not look further than their own campus. There are still federal work study positions...

Rob Huesca takes academic leave to Benin, Africa

Lauren Wilks September 7, 2012

Trinity students often take advantage of study abroad opportunities, and the desire to learn a language is a leading factor in the selection of the country. Spain has topped the list for the country most...

Bridging the gap: first generation students at Trinity

Bridging the gap: first generation students at Trinity

Kenneth Caruthers August 31, 2012

College is a once in  a lifetime experience, but for many it is a far-off dream. For three students, sophomore Christian Tovar-Vargas, first years Annalisa Trevino and Arden Houghton, they are the...

On top of directing the Trinity University Symphony Orchestra, Carlisle also teaches a music theory class at Trinity and is the assistant music director at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in downtown San Antonio. Photo by Aidan Kirksey.

Trinity introduces new orchestra director

Joe O'Connell August 31, 2012

There is a new face on the podium for the Trinity University Symphony Orchestra. Atlanta native Ben Carlisle is taking over for Kenneth Greene as orchestra director. Carlisle graduated from Sewanee...

Step Up promotes situational awareness

Lauren Wilks August 31, 2012

In January 2010, Kristin Eisenhauer, psychologist for Trinity's Counseling Services, attended a local counseling conference and first heard of a bystander intervention program while talking with a colleague...

"Empire of the Summer Moon" by S.C. Gwynne.

Author visits Trinity

John Mendiola August 24, 2012

Award-winning author S.C. Gwynne, 2012's Reading TUgether Keynote Speaker, visited Trinity University on Aug. 22 to talk with various members of the community. The author of Empire of the Summer Moon,...

Georgia Lotz retires

Lauren Wilks August 24, 2012

After finishing her 33rd year of continuous employment at Trinity this summer, Georgia Lotz, the senior records coordinator at the Office of the Registrar, is retiring. During her time at Trinity, Lotz...

Trinity debuts literary magazine

Lauren Wilks August 24, 2012

At the end of last semester, Assistant Professor of English Kelly Carlisle decided to talk to the head of the English department to ask if the department could provide some start-up money for a new project....

Alumnus places in texting contest

Joe O'Connell August 24, 2012

Alumnus Patrick Crim ("˜12) placed fifth in the LG Mobile U.S. National Texting Championship over the summer. The competition was held in Times Square in New York City and the first place finisher walked...