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This photo, “Bruges Sunset,” was taken by senior Garner Cochran while he studied abroad in Bruges, Belgium. The photo won “Best of Show” and first place in the landscape category in the fall study abroad photo contest.

Panel selects winners of fall study abroad photo contest

Danielle Hoard November 16, 2012

The fall Study Abroad Photo Contest has come to a close as photos captured from all over the world by our very own Trinity students were submitted for evaluation. Each semester, the Study Abroad...

"The Home Stretch" by Sarah Fulton

Staff Editorial: A time for reflection, a time for thanks

Editorial Staff November 16, 2012

There is a plaque on the red-brick wall outside of the outdoor pool, a bench situated near the waterfall behind the Esplanade and a name sprawled across the announcer's booth at the soccer field....

"In the Avatar world, I'd be the Last Airbender."

Sidewalk Symposium: If you could live in any fantasy world, what would it be?

Sarah Cooper November 15, 2012

If you could live in any fantasy world, what would it be? Photography by Sarah Cooper.

LeeRoy the Tiger double points juniors Peter Dancy and Grace Yu after asking them if they knew the percentage of students receiving scholarships from Trinity.

Photos of the Week: November 9

Photography Staff November 15, 2012

Missed last week's Trinitonian? Let these photos get you up to speed before the new issue comes out tomorrow. Photography by Carly Cowen, Anh-Viet Dinh and Megan McLoughlin.

Editor discusses Trinitonian on TigerTV

Editor discusses Trinitonian on TigerTV

Editorial Staff November 14, 2012

On Nov. 8, Trinitonian editor Tommie Ethington sat down with the hosts of TigerTV's "Not So Late Show" to discuss her role at the paper, upcoming issues and the year so far. Check out the interview below. http://vimeo.com/53172317

Photo Gallery: Men's soccer wins SCAC championship

Photo Gallery: Men’s soccer wins SCAC championship

Carly Cowen November 13, 2012

Sunday Nov. 4, the men's soccer team beat Southwestern University 2-0, winning the 2012 SCAC Championship. Sunday's game marked the 15th conference championship Trinity has won in the last 22 years. In...

(Left to Right) Seniors Shane Lannan, Sophie Laster-Hazzard and Alana Ramos gather in Coates Library to work on a group project for their marketing management class. Photo by Aidan Kirksey.

Trinity group projects: stressful or successful?

Kenneth Caruthers November 10, 2012

It is the first week of a new semester, and sophomore Monica Clifford is reading through the syllabi for her classes. Suddenly, her heart drops, and she momentarily stops breathing. Her roommate glances...

The two cars located in the parking lot across from Mabee Dining Hall may disappear if more students don’t start using the Hertz On Demand program. (File photo.)

Lack of interest threatens to end programs

Ian Halter November 10, 2012

This semester, a number of programs and opportunities on campus are on the edge of cancellation due to low attendance and lack of interest. Among these, opportunities such as Career Service's Tiger...

4. Bob West

The famous alumni of Trinity University

Sara Marchionda November 10, 2012

Have you ever dreamed of a life of fame and fortune after graduating with your prestigious Trinity degree? Or have you wondered if this school really does have the great connections it purports? In the...

"Champions" by Sarah Fulton

Staff Editorial: Irked over ink

Editorial Staff November 10, 2012

Five issues ago on Oct. 5 the Trinitonian ran a guest opinion column written by President Dennis Ahlburg that presented facts about tattoos and encouraged students to think twice before acquiring body...

A puppeteering adaptation of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” opens today at 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 9 in Stieren Theater. Photo by Megan McLoughlin.

Students and puppets collaborate to put on Shakespeare

Maddie Smith November 10, 2012

On Nov. 9, Trinity University's theater will begin showing "La Tempesta," an adaptation of the well-known Shakespearean play, "The Tempest."  While the play is directed by Roberto Prestigiacomo,...

“I would have to say Morgan Freeman.  It’s not because he plays God in movies a lot, it’s because he’s just a beautiful man.”

Sidewalk Symposium: If you could pick anyone to be president of the U.S., who would it be?

Megan McLoughlin November 8, 2012

If you could pick anyone in the world to be president of the United States, who would it be and why? Photography by Megan McLoughlin.