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From left: Ana María San Román Alvarez, Genevieve Ellis, Jorge Morfin, Miles Rojas-Castle, and Jose Felix Combs perform together

Digging up bones and secrets with ‘In the Clearing’

Octavio Solis’ new play makes its world premiere at Trinity
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter April 10, 2025

“In the Clearing,” a play written and directed by Octavio Solis, debuted at Trinity on April 4. Solis, an accomplished playwright and Trinity alumnus, was invited to campus to direct one of his works...

The Art Market

Art is in the air!

Students come together to buy and sell at the Spring Art Market
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter March 27, 2025

From purses made from cigar boxes to framed animal skulls, student vendors lined the Magic Stones on March 21 to sell their work at the Spring Art Market. The Trinity Art Collective hosts the Art Market...

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...

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...

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...

SOLI celebrates 30 years

SOLI celebrates 30 years

Local music chamber ensemble uses their anniversary to highlight emerging composers
Oliver Acker, Arts Reporter February 20, 2025

SOLI Chamber Ensemble brought their 30x30x30 Project to Trinity on Feb. 15 and 16 for a two-day showcase featuring workshops and performances. The project commemorates SOLI’s 30th anniversary, which...