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KRTU’s Skyline Swing event makes its return to campus

KRTU’s Skyline Swing event makes its return to campus

KRTU brings Dirty River Jazz Band to campus for their first Skyline Swing event since COVID
Gia Campolo, Special Sections Editor February 2, 2023

With live music and free dance lessons, the Skyline Swing event returns to campus this Saturday, Feb. 4. The dancing lessons begin at 7 p.m. in the Skyline room located on the second floor of the Coates...

Who is your favorite fearless hero? Puss in Boots, of course

Who is your favorite fearless hero? Puss in Boots, of course

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” shows what children-aimed 3D animation can accomplish
Sarah Fisher, News Editor February 2, 2023

Around the end of 2022, I kept seeing post after post on social media about how good the movie “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” was. When I found out that it was picking up a ton of awards buzz, I was...

I’m “M3GAN,” and I’m your friend till the end!

I’m “M3GAN,” and I’m your friend till the end!

Johnstone’s 2022 sci-fi horror movie, like the titular doll, kills … for the most part
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter January 26, 2023

“M3GAN” is a 2022 sci-fi horror film from director Gerard Johnstone (“Housebound”). The movie follows a roboticist named Gemma (Allison Williams, “Get Out”) who, after tragedy strikes, is forced...

“The Last of Us” show exceeds expectations

“The Last of Us” show exceeds expectations

HBO Max’s pilot premiere doesn’t disappoint
Samara Gerstle, News Reporter January 26, 2023

On Sunday, Jan. 15, HBO Max aired the premiere of its long-awaited adaptation of “The Last of Us.” Based on Naughty Dog’s 2013 game of the same name, it follows protagonists Joel and Ellie as they...

First Student Film Festival to be hosted in February by the communication department

First Student Film Festival to be hosted in February by the communication department

Short films made by students in previous video communication courses will be celebrated
Gia Campolo, Special Sections Editor January 26, 2023

On Thursday, Feb. 2, the department of communication will be hosting the first-ever official Student Film Festival in the new Judd Screening Room in Dicke Hall, room 108. From 7-9 p.m., the Trinity community...

Under the influence of misogyny — Andrew Tate

Under the influence of misogyny — Andrew Tate

Well-known influencer detained in Romania for unsurprising behavior toward women
Ava Peinhardt, Opinion Columnist January 26, 2023

Internet celebrity and professional misogynist Andrew Tate has had quite an eventful month. First and foremost, Tate began a Twitter spat with Swedish eco-warrior Greta Thunberg, in which he bragged about...

Cabinet of Curiosities Illustration

A look inside “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities”

This horror anthology is an uneven experiment, but it’s worth your time
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist November 18, 2022

“Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities” is an eight-episode horror anthology series. This season features work from directors Guillermo Navarro, Vincenzo Natali (“Splice”), David Prior...

Duncan Ganley opens his show at the Neidorff Art Gallery

Duncan Ganley opens his show at the Neidorff Art Gallery

The once empty gallery now filled with the “Inventory of Empty Streets”
Adison Miser, Arts & Entertainment Reporter November 18, 2022

Two weeks ago, British artist Duncan Ganley opened his show the “Inventory of Empty Streets” at the Neidorff Art Gallery in the Dicke-Smith Art Building. Duncan Ganley’s show consists of 3,143 images...

Ideas for winter fun

Ideas for winter fun

List of events and ideas for general fun to keep you busy when school isn’t
Spencer Schyma, Arts & Entertainment Reporter November 18, 2022

Around this time of the semester, burnout, abundant stress and precious little free time is a fact of life at Trinity, but it doesn’t hurt to start thinking about what you're going to do with all that...

Spotify Wrapped: Your best and worst playlist

Spotify Wrapped: Your best and worst playlist

The personal and cultural significance of Spotify’s annual time capsule
Madison Haxton, Arts & Entertainment Reporter November 18, 2022

Spotify Wrapped is just around the corner, which means it’s time to get your listening act together. Or not, since Spotify probably already has your tastes figured out. Wrapped is a curated collection...

“Love, Light, Leslie”: Remembering icon Leslie Jordan 

“Love, Light, Leslie”: Remembering icon Leslie Jordan 

The late icon leaves fans with his legacy of kindness and incredible humor
Abby Power, News Reporter November 10, 2022

“Flawlessly funny,” “one of the greats” and “legend is not a large enough word.” These are some of the words that have been used to describe Leslie Jordan since his untimely death in a car...

Reception after "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" performance.

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

What’s all the buzz about? Trinity Theater’s latest musical-comedy performance
Adison Miser, Arts & Entertainment Reporter November 10, 2022

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” follows six characters competing in a spelling bee where everyone wants to be champion, but only one can win. These six are the spelling participants who...