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Photo Gallery: Holiday ornament contest

Photo Gallery: Holiday ornament contest

Sarah Cooper January 22, 2013

On Nov. 30 students, faculty, and staff competed in a holiday ornament contest. Themes ranged from holiday designs to Harry Potter. The Trinity community was invited to look at the ornaments and vote for...

“Attend a Christmas Party in River Oaks where a bunch of old men like to pinch me.”

Sidewalk Symposium: What holiday traditions does your family have?

Sarah Cooper January 1, 2013

What holiday traditions does your family have? Tell us your answer in the comments. Photography by Sarah Cooper.

Photo Gallery: TigerTV holiday special

Photo Gallery: TigerTV holiday special

Sarah Cooper December 29, 2012

On Dec. 29, Trinity's TigerTV station produced its hour-long holiday special. The student-run show featured segments discussing everything from the season's hottest Christmas toys to how to play with a...

"I got a Spongebob Squarepants Crock Pot. There was money under the lid, but I thought the pot was all I was getting."

Sidewalk Symposium: What’s the strangest holiday present you’ve ever received?

Matthew Brink December 4, 2012

What's the strangest holiday present you've ever received? Tell us your answer in the comments! Photography by Matthew Brink.

Senior Emma Baker (left) as Emma and senior Will Schmidt (right) as Carl perform in “Rain Came to Mayfield,” directed by senior Redding Baker. Photo courtesy of Redding Baker.

“Rain Came to Mayfield” dissects identity, family, racism

Trevor Flynn November 30, 2012

Tonight and tomorrow night in the Attic Theatre "And the Rain Came to Mayfield" premieres, a student production tackling themes of identity, family and racism in a small town in 1960s Mississippi. The...

"The Merits of Learning" by Sarah Fulton

Staff Editorial: Our gift to you

Sarah Fulton November 30, 2012

As the old saying goes, time flies when you're up to your eyeballs in extracurricular activities, required readings, lab assignments and group projects, and "” despite our best efforts to remain in...

The group of Trinity participants pose for a picture after running the annual San Antonio Rock n' Roll marathon. Photo courtesy of David Tuttle.

Students participate in Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon

Chloe Pope-Levison November 30, 2012

Over 25,000 runners from all 50 states and 22 countries, including 75 runners affilated with Trinity, gathered downtown on the morning of Sunday, Nov. 11, to compete in the fifth Rock "˜n' Roll San...

Provisions on Demand, located next to Mabee Dining Hall, started selling pregnancy tests two weeks ago in an effort to give students options. Photo by Sarah Cooper

P.O.D. diversifies merchandise, starts selling pregnancy tests

Caleb Franzmann November 30, 2012

Two weeks ago Provisions on Demand (P.O.D.) began selling pregnancy tests for $6.59. According to Miguel Ardid, director of dining services, offering pregnancy tests in the P.O.D. is part of the new...

Martin Freeman stars in "The Hobbit." Photo courtesy of New Line Cinema.

Winter films that will leave you with chills

Sara Marchionda November 30, 2012

After being home for the holidays for a few days, you get sick of your parents and an excuse to get out of the house is always welcome.  It's great to have no class, but you need to escape the confines...

Alpha Phi Omega put on a mustache sale in Coates this week as November is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Students purchased dapper paper mustaches and goatees to help support and spread awareness about prostate cancer research.

Photos of the Week: November 16

Photography Staff November 20, 2012

Missed last week's issue? Let these photos get you up to speed. Photography by Matthew Brink, Sarah Cooper and Anh-Viet Dinh.  

Tags such as this one adorned campus this week in order to emphasize the need for donations. Photo by Sarah Cooper.

Tag Week spreads donor awareness

Carlos Anchondo November 16, 2012

Trinity University Tag Week began Monday, Nov. 12 and ends today. On Tuesday, Nov. 13 and Wednesday, Nov, 14 Trinity Student Ambassadors operated tables from 3-5 p.m. on the Esplanade. According...

Morris Orchids EP by Morris Orchids is one of "the quintessential college rock records according to guest columnist James Swerzenski.

The quintessential college rock records

guest columnists November 16, 2012

First, the kind of bad news: Your music tastes will typically be set during your high school and college years, or better known to the majority of you reading this, right now. Now this isn't just me....