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The dragons are back in HBO’S "Game of Thrones" prequel

The dragons are back in HBO’S “Game of Thrones” prequel

How “House of the Dragon” deals with gender and the reputation GOT has left behind
Om Dighe and Gia Campolo, Arts and Entertainment Reporter and Special Sections Editor November 10, 2022

“House of the Dragon” is the new “Game of Thrones” (“GOT”) spinoff/prequel on HBO. It adapts part of George R.R. Martin’s book “Fire & Blood,” which serves as a history of the Targaryen...

“Halloween Ends” … until the next one

“Halloween Ends” … until the next one

This franchise's "finale" proves that originality doesn’t always guarantee quality
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist November 3, 2022

“Halloween Ends” is the latest entry in the iconic “Halloween” franchise, and stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, Rohan Campbell, Will Patton, Kyle Richards and James Jude Courtney. The film...

Día de los Hoppers: Getting back to the roots of swing

Día de los Hoppers: Getting back to the roots of swing

The San Antonio Swing Dance Society brings the spirit of dance to campus
Spencer Schyma, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 3, 2022

The San Antonio Swing Dance Society is putting on a three-day dance workshop festival from Nov. 4-6 to honor the early jazz greats and the dancers that moved to their rhythm. The festival will feature...

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Dr. Camille Reyes, Ed O'Brien, Yvanna Gonzalez, Samuel Damon

Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien visits Trinity

O’Brien speaks about creativity in music event sponsored by Creative Genius FYE
Madison Haxton, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 3, 2022

As Ed O’Brien climbed the stage at Ruth Taylor Recital Hall, he was met with thunderous applause. O’Brien flew in from London the week before Halloween on behalf of the Creative Genius First-Year Experience...

The "chair dance" of the Trinity University Players (TUPS) production of "Rocky Horror Picture Show"

“Rocky Horror Picture Show,” the place where moaning and elbow sex are permitted

The show allows people to let loose and be themselves while prioritizing health and safety
Adison Miser, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 3, 2022

“Rocky Horror Picture Show” is known for being sexy, disarming, dangerous and downright dirty. The production is a shadow cast, meaning that while the movie is going on, actors mimic onscreen characters’...

Zombies descend on San Antonio

Zombies descend on San Antonio

For one frightful night, a group of the undead gather in downtown San Antonio to walk from Hemisfair to the Alamo
Adison Miser, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

Last Saturday in downtown San Antonio, passersby might have thought a zombie apocalypse had taken over the city. This migration was none other than the San Antonio Zombie Walk, an annual event that supports...

Día de Los Muertos — Day of the Dead

Día de Los Muertos — Day of the Dead

The two-day celebration of life and love honoring loved ones who have passed
Spencer Schyma, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

Every late October, marigolds bloom in vibrant profusion across Mexico. Graveyards are cleaned, food is prepared and altars are built — for many, this is the time when dearly departed loved ones are...

“Hellraiser:” Who are you calling 'Pinhead?'

“Hellraiser:” Who are you calling ‘Pinhead?’

Director David Bruckner's 2022 film sets a new gold standard for horror reboots
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

“Hellraiser” is a 2022 reboot of the horror franchise of the same name. This is the third film from director David Bruckner (“The Night House”), and stars Odessa A’zion (“Grand Army”), Jamie...

Fright Night Fest Illustration

Trinity gets a new Halloween party

The Student Programming Board’s latest concoction is called Fright Night Fest
Madison Haxton, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 27, 2022

Story was originally printed with an 8 p.m. start time  Fright Night Fest, one of Trinity’s newest on-campus Halloween events, is taking place on the Jim Potter Intramural Field this Friday at...

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A hike around Trinity University’s campus

Looking at how far some of the most unconventional classrooms are from one another
Angelina D'Elia, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 20, 2022

With all of the construction and building renovations going on around campus, there are classes happening in some pretty unconventional places this year, such as the Robert R. Witt Reception Center, the...

Illustration for Entergalactic article. Recreation of promo art for the animated Netflix special "Entergalactic", featuring Jabari lounging on a couch.

Fans of Kid Cudi and animation — rejoice!

The actor-musician’s “Entergalactic” depicts a cosmically beautiful love story
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 20, 2022

“Entergalactic” is a 2022 multimedia project from musician and actor Scott Mescudi, better known by his stage name Kid Cudi. The project consists of a 15-track concept album and a feature-length animated...

Rockbot in Mabee: Let us judge your music

Rockbot in Mabee: Let us judge your music

Has the music in Mabee gotten better or worse since Rockbot was implemented?
Madison Haxton, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 20, 2022

Mabee Dining Hall’s playlist is now in the students’ hands. Remember when Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” played three times in a row last semester? Mabee has taken steps to combat this by implementing...