From the first moment the audience enters the theatre, “Small Mouth Sounds,” written by Bess Wohl and directed by Kyle Gillette, presents them with a bearded man wearing an old-timey plaid shirt and sitting in silence. Before the play even begins, it challenges the audience’s perception of how a play should operate and continues to do so throughout its course....

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Over the course of three issues, the Trinitonian will run articles as part of a series exploring different types of performance venues in San Antonio. The series highlights three types of venues: a DIY space, a medium-sized venue and a larger concert hall. Throughout the series, we interview performing artists, members of the venues’ administrations and members of the audiences....

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Tigers for Life (TFL) sponsored a lecture from Darlene Pawlik, vice president of pro-life organization Save the 1, who discussed her personal story of sexual assault and her “no exceptions” pro-life stance on abortion. About 20 people attended the event and it was split evenly between genders. Senior Luke Ayers, the founding president of Tigers for Life, was contacted by...

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Meet Thomas “Tommy” Glenn, employee at Trinity with Aramark Dining and Food Services. You may recognize him as one of the many smiling faces working in the Coates Student Center Commons, serving up tacos and more. Even recent graduates and alumni could recognize him, as he has been working for Trinity off and on for about 16 years. He currently...

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I would be restating the obvious if I said that media has changed everything, so I'll simply talk about how it changed how people watch sports. Before the age of smartphones and social media, news primarily came from radio. People would tune in to the baseball game or to listen to the live run down of the week's basketball games....

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Cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm. With the emergence of tech millionaires who made their riches from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, a new generation of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are rising. And some of them are right here at Trinity. “If the idea of changing how banking works and get-rich-quick schemes sounds cool or interesting at all, you should come check us...

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For many college students studying away from home, the arrival of winter or summer break is a happy reminder that they will soon be able to go back where they belong and spend time with the people they love. As an international student, my return home this summer break was not as comforting as it has been in previous years....

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This past Friday evening, award-winning writer and activist Ana Castillo gave a reading from a selection of her latest work at Ruth Taylor Recital Hall to members of the public. The reading was organized as part of this year’s celebration of Latinx Heritage Month at Trinity University and was followed by a Q&A and book signing with the author. The...

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Informational Technology Services (ITS) will continue to work this semester to improve the quality of Wi-Fi and increase the number of access points on campus to meet the demand from students. Over the last two years, the Core Infrastructure Services Team (CIS), a division of ITS, has been updating the network throughout campus, starting with residence halls. This year, they...

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As I entered my first year at Trinity, I remember ample discussion around our lack of school spirit. At the time, it didn’t strike me as anything out of the ordinary; the students at my high school had many of the same complaints. Student turnout at football games was low, homecoming celebrations were always lackluster and since our mascot was...

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