We are taking a week off for the Easter Holiday. We'll be back soon.
Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

Bradshaw Peter, Editor April 3, 2025

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here Have you ever watched a film so profoundly moving that you couldn’t stop crying during the screening?...

Dr. Keating in his office.

Lights, camera, professor reviews!!

Professors said movies play an important role in and outside of the classroom
Jack Jones, Arts Reporter, Photographer March 27, 2025

At Trinity, film isn’t just entertainment – it’s an essential tool for education and personal growth. Professors share their passion for cinema, discussing how movies shape not only our cultural...

‘Severance’ season two: The show my outie is obsessed with

‘Severance’ season two: The show my outie is obsessed with

Adam Scott delivers two il-LUMON-ating performances of a lifetime
Kieran Garvey, Copy Editor/Arts Columnist March 27, 2025

Like most, I was completely swept up and invested in “Severance” season two’s cultural phenomenon. My Instagram feed is filled with and dominated by fan theories, scene breakdowns and discussions...

The Oscars celebrate excellence, just not women’s

The Oscars celebrate excellence, just not women’s

Nearly a century after the first Academy Awards, women still make up only 17% of nominees
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter March 20, 2025

At the very first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929, a mere 17% of the nominees were women. Nearly a century later, at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony on March 2 of this year, you’d expect that percentage...

Dylan McAndrew

Trinity hosts ‘African Asylum Seekers in Texas’

Art and social justice intertwine in Dylan McAndrew’s work-in-progress documentary.
Jack Jones, Arts Reporter, Photographer March 6, 2025

On Feb. 27, International Student and Scholar Services hosted a feedback screening of the documentary, “African Asylum Seekers in Texas.” The departments of international studies, political science,...

There is a ‘Femininomenon’ in pop

There is a ‘Femininomenon’ in pop

‘Busy Women’ in pop are transforming the genre
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter March 6, 2025

From Chappell Roan to Sabrina Carpenter, it’s nearly impossible to scroll through social media or walk across campus without hearing a pop song by a woman. Their prominence has sparked conversations...

Paddington’s Peru-fic new adventure

Paddington’s Peru-fic new adventure

Paddington franchise continues to provide exceptional movies, this time packed with adventure
Kieran Garvey, Copy Editor/Arts Columnist March 6, 2025

“Paddington in Peru” is the latest film in the Paddington franchise and director Douglas Wilson’s feature film debut. With such an important and beloved franchise to so many, Wilson has made a film...

Naomi Shihab Nye reads poetry

Exploring peace through poetry

The “Nurturing Hope” event emphasizes conversation around conflict through poetry
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter March 6, 2025

On Feb. 27, Trinity hosted an evening of poetry and discussion centered around conflict and reconciliation. To put on the event, Trinity’s chapter of Nurturing Hope San Antonio partnered with the Rotary...

Mathew Dirst prepares for his recital.

Harpsichord performer visits Trinity

Visiting professor Matthew Dirst debuts solo harpsichord recital for students and staff
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter February 27, 2025

Matthew Dirst, professor of music at the University of Houston, gave a solo harpsichord recital on Feb. 25 on Trinity’s harpsichord, made and maintained by local San Antonian Gerald Self. Around 30 students,...

Audrey Pettigrew performing in ‘The Apocalypse.’

An apocalypse has descended on Trinity

‘The Four Horsemen Present: The Apocalypse’ premiered on Feb. 21
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter February 27, 2025

Last week, “The Four Horsemen Present: The Apocalypse” made its debut on Trinity’s main stage. Four students, Jayden Perez, Audrey Pettigrew, Steven Spill and Kunsh Tyagi wrote and performed the...

Camryn's Patchwork Sweatshirt Business

From hobby to side hustle

Students turn their creative passions into businesses by marketing their work
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter February 27, 2025

With the demands of schoolwork, jobs and extracurriculars, it can be difficult for students to find the time and energy to engage with their creative hobbies. Some Trinity students, however, have found...

TU Bookclub event "The Secret History" Feb 5

Not Your Prof’s Book Club: Turning the page on reading in college

New student-led book club provides a community for Trinity book-lovers
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter February 6, 2025

Not Your Prof’s Book Club is a student-led organization that aims to connect book lovers across campus. Since launching in August 2024, the club has garnered around 35 members. The club is entirely student-led...