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By Austin Davidson + 2 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read
Alumnus and founder of KIND donates $1 million
Photo by Martina Almieda In October 2019, Daniel Lubetzky, the executive chairman and founder of KIND and ’90 alumnus donated $1 million to Trinity’s Department of Education was given a donation of $1 million by. The majority of the donation will be used to teach the employees of 12 San Antonio school districts how to implement Empatico, a not-for-profit web-based...
By Savannah Wahlgren (Austin as section editor) + 5 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read
Write on! Students create space for aspiring authors
Photo by Kate NuelleSeniors Ari Fletcher-Bai and Robin Bissett recently started holding an hour-long writing session in the Tiger Learning Commons at 7 p.m. on Mondays. Both creative writing minors, Fletcher-Bai and Bissett sought to create a creative writing community at Trinity that reflected the active writing community of San Antonio. After being prompted by a professor to promote the...
By Maya Neufeld-Wall (Austin as section editor) + 3 others for Trinitonian - 4 min read
Theatre opens spring season with new, experimental show
Photo by Kate Nuelle In order to integrate their stories into a show, the cast looked at the audition material to form the baseline of the show. “We started to see some themes emerging, and we chose to run with those,” Youngerman said. The show is based off of the personal experience of the actors, so it required a very...
By Austin Davidson (Austin as section editor) + 4 others for Trinitonian - 7 min read
Keating discusses love of light and camera
Photo credit: Andrea Nebhut
Illustration by Andrea NebhutPatrick Keating is a communications and film studies professor at Trinity University. Along with teaching classes, he frequently publishes video essays covering various topics on film criticism, including classical Hollywood lighting and camera movement. His video essays have previously been published in film journals such as “Movie” and can be viewed on Vimeo. What makes you so...
By Kathleen Creedon (Austin as section editor) + 1 other for Trinitonian - 3 min read
SPB announces spring concert after fall cancellation
Photo by Genevieve Humphreys Last Friday, Chocolate Fest brought more to students than just platefuls of sweets. Members of Student Programming Board (SPB) also announced that the canceled Fall Welcome Week Concert will be replaced with a concert this spring. SPB will announce the performer at Spotlight on March 27. According to a recent Instagram post, the concert will be...
By Maya Neufeld-Wall (Austin as section editor) + 5 others for Trinitonian - 6 min read
Student becomes a “Black Sheep” after joining collective
Photo by Kate NuelleMarlin Guerra-Bogle is a sophomore at Trinity who studies Anthropology. Additionally, he is engrossed in photography and performance art and is a part of the experiment performance art collective called “Black Sheep.” They are an avant-garde group whose exhibitions are a mixture of paintings, installations, short films and audience integration. What projects have you worked on that...
By Savannah Wahlgren (Austin as section editor) + 5 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read
Stage lighting class enlightens its students
Photo by Jordan BruceMore goes into a theatre production than just rehearsing lines and scenes. There are people working on costumes, the set, sound and lights. These aspects of the show are behind and on the stage and Trinity’s Department of Theatre Principles of Stage Lighting class shines a light on all that goes into illuminating a show. Taught every...
By Austin Davidson (Austin as section editor) + 4 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read
Kiese Laymon reading is “Heavy” and healing
Photo by Kate Nuelle“You were on your way back from Hawaii with Malachi Hunter while LaThon Simmons and I sat in the middle of a white eighth-grade classroom, in a white Catholic school, filled with white folk we didn’t even know.” This is how Keise Laymon began to read “Meager,” a chapter of his memoir “Heavy,” to an audience of...
By Evan Engelhaupt (Austin as section editor) + 6 others for Trinitonian - 4 min read
“Honey Boy”: A memoir and ode to growing up
Photo credit: Andrea Nebhut
Illustration by Andrea NebhutIIn the midst of all the blockbuster movies that saturate theaters, there are the lesser-known, independently developed films that can be more emotionally and mentally gripping than the money-grabbing Hollywood entries. “Honey Boy” is a shining example of one of these works of art, maintaining utter simplicity in its premise but speaking volumes with its themes and...
By Maya Neufeld-Wall (Austin as section editor) + 5 others for Trinitonian - 5 min read
Master class comes to Trinity with pianist Boris Slutsky
Photo provided by Ethan JonesThis past Thursday, junior Ethan Jones and sophomore Mai Vo experienced what it was like to be taught by a master. Russian piano virtuoso Boris Slutsky visited Trinity University last week to judge the Gurwitz 2020 International Piano Competition, which took place from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2. Slutsky is known internationally for his talent at...
