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Photo by Georgie Riggs Last month, the Neidorff gallery highlighted the best of student art projects with “The Mini.” Now, this month, “Threshing Whispers” brings work from alumni artists back to campus. “‘Threshing Whispers’ features three alumni, which is one way our department can tie into the 150th celebration and honor the Trinity legacy. We also wanted to bring in...

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Illustration by Andrea NebhutThe Grammys, colloquially dubbed “Music’s Biggest Night,” celebrates each year’s most successful music. With big names performing, handing out and receiving big awards, the ceremony ought to have high viewership and cultural capital. With every successive year, however, the Grammys feel increasingly irrelevant as both a performance and a reflection of the most important music. Sunday’s 61st...

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Photo by Matthew Claybrook Before last year, Lunar New Year averaged around 300 people in attendance. Last year, over 600 people went. This year, the organizers expect even more. The event will ring in the Year of the Pig with 12 acts and 80 performers showcasing cultural and contemporary song and dance performances from the Vietnamese Student Association, Chinese Cultural...

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Illustration by Andrea NebhutArtists, like all people, are fallible. They make mistakes. But does that mean we can’t enjoy their work? Is there a distinction to be made between artists and their work? Or is art inextricably linked to the creator? This debate has been on my mind for the past couple of months. I, like the majority of Americans,...

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Photo by Genevieve Humphreys "It’s very easy for people to see people who design costumes as 'She’s just a woman who sews,' " said Jodi Karjala, the costume designer and costumer for the Department of Human Communication and Theatre at Trinity. Karjala has been at Trinity since 2000. She currently teaches Costume Design, Costume Construction, History of Fashion, Stage Management...

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Illustration by Andrea Nebhut Aries — Ruth Taylor Theatre Building You are the archetypical passionate fire sign, Aries — always looking out for your next big obsession. But have you tried looking behind the curtain, both figuratively and literally? Focus within on what you really want beyond the first sparks and you might just find the one. Taurus — Your...

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Photo by Genevieve HumphreysScott Neale, professor in the Department of Human Communication and Theatre, and his band, The Wild Bunch, took the stage on upper campus last Friday evening for Trinity University’s sesquicentennial kick-off commemoration. Students, faculty, alumni and their families gathered for an evening or carnival rides, free food and animal petting while grooving to The Wild Bunch’s music....

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Photo by Corrin McCullough“I wanna talk about the things in life that make you say, ‘Fuck yeah,’ ” said Marty Friedman, prior lead guitarist for a multitude of bands — most notably metal band Megadeath — and current solo artist, as well as Japanese icon. Though he did talk about those things, Friedman mostly demonstrated them over the course of...

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Photo by Kathleen CreedonSeven Trinity art students display their artwork in the Neidorff Gallery Thursday at The Mini’s opening reception. The Mini is a competitive juried student exhibition featuring art by selected Trinity art and art history majors and minors. This year, 30 Trinity art students submitted proposals for the exhibition. A faculty panel narrowed it down to seven with...

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