At a school as small as ours, you may feel like an insider before you even arrive. How large can a campus of 2,500 really be? The truth though, of course, is that you’re but a small cub in the metaphorical den of a city of over a million. The more time spent at this university the more you realize...

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Photo provided by Amelia Mundell I’m a big fan of a wide variety of music. My playlist has Tchaikovsky, Ariana Grande, Neil Diamond, Hayley Kiyoko, Grouplove, Stevie Wonder, ODESZA, Jack Johnson and more all tossed together in the salad spinner of the Spotify shuffle algorithm. I’ve even started to really appreciate country music since moving to Texas. The great thing...

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Photo by Genevieve Humphreys From full-scale productions like last year’s “Into the Woods” and this year’s “You on the Moors Now” to smaller, intimate performances like “The Men’s Project” and “Tick, Tick ... Boom!,” many of us are delighted with the final, polished products of Trinity’s Department of Human Communication and Theatre. That said, there is little appreciation for the...

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Photo provided by Georgie Riggs Trinity hasn’t prepared me for a lot of things. Like what’s a mortgage? Am I supposed to know that by now? I hope not. And what’s the best recipe for chocolate cake? Do I actually need to cover my laptop webcam? Was Emily Dickinson a lesbian? Okay, so I have actually learned a lot at...

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photo by Mona Mirpour Trinity Symphony Orchestra's next concert is Choral Union, a partnership with the Combined Choirs that will be held in Parker Chapel on April 27 at 7:30 p.m. The lineup includes three soloists: piano faculty Carolyn True, soprano Lydia Beasley and me. In April of 2018, I was lucky enough to compete in and win the second...

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illustration by Corrin McCullough Over the winter break, I made an unforgivably contemptible choice: I decided to start watching all 24 seasons of “America’s Next Top Model.”It might seem like an odd choice to spend what precious little free time I have as a college student voluntarily watching Tyra Banks psychologically bulldoze group after group of young women and men...

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Photo by Genevieve HumphreysConfessional: now available in places of worship, online chatrooms, and the Michael and Noemi Neidorff Art Gallery. On Thursday, April 25, eight senior art majors opened their capstone exhibition entitled “Eight Confessions.”The participants this year are Magdalen Cheatham, Liz Day, Anna Laflin, Beverly Morabito, Delfina Morales, Julia Poage, Danielle Trevino and Abigail Wharton. According to Wharton, the...

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Photo by Mona MirpourThe production of “You on the Moors Now” sets to bring the Brotean and Austenian heroines readers love to the stage this weekend. The play follows the protagonists from “Little Women,” “Jane Eyre,” “Wuthering Heights” and “Pride and Prejudice.” In the alternate, absurdist reality of “You on the Moors Now,” the woman reject their marriage proposals, causing...

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Photo by Genevieve Humphreys TigerTV, Trinity’s 24/7 campus television station, serves as a realm for students to explore professional media training, express creativity and acquire skills that will make them more marketable in today’s changing media landscape. Senior Danielle Trevino, station manager of TigerTV, leads the team of station executives and oversees broadcasts. “I joined TigerTV in my sophomore year...

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