The Tigers defeat defending SCAC champions on Friday by Brianna Tammaro Trinity Women’s Basketball (7-10, 4-5 SCAC) split their home games last weekend, winning against defending Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champions DePauw University (Ind.) 68-59 and falling to Centre College (Ky.) 67-56. Paced by first-year guard Nicolette Halbleib’s 19 points, the team shot 44.2 percent [...]

Men’s basketball ends DePauw’s four-game winning streak by Brianna Tammaro In a pair of home games last weekend, the men’s basketball team (8-9, 5-4 SCAC) came out with even results as they defeated DePauw University (Ind.) 59-40 and lost to defending Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champions, Centre College (Ky.) 73-61. The team started off with [...]

by Ryan Darley The holiday season is traditionally a time for people to come together, share in the joys that can only come from family reunions and more recently, buy off their mutual hatred of each other with just-released video games. Sadly, though, the video game industry doesn’t sell fresh games to put a band-aid [...]

Although blockbuster films such as “The Social Network� and “Inception� have clearly struck a chord with many award shows this year, Oscar season is also characterized by the acclaim of many lesser-known movies. Here’s a little background on the films you may not recognize when their names are announced by the Franco/Hathaway duo. by Matt [...]

Michael Soto, English professor, hopes to improve San Antonio public schools by Erica Jones On Jan. 8, Michael Soto, associate professor of English, took oath of office as Member of State Board of Education in District 3. Soto believes there is a delicate balance to his roles as school board member, professor and father. Soto [...]

Gamma sorority brings Josh Abbott Band to headline this year’s concert for charity by Maddie Rau The Gamma Chi Delta sorority raised approximately $40,000 towards the American Cancer Society last Saturday at Cowboys Dancehall. It was the Gamma’s sixth annual Concert for the Cure event, which donates all proceeds to Camp Discovery. Camp Discovery is [...]

by Thomas Bell I’m becoming cynical. This thought occurred to me for the first time as I walked across campus last week. As someone who has always been enamored with the political process, I’m slowly finding that I’m losing faith in it. Don’t get me wrong, I still love horse-race politics; I follow it like [...]

by Coleen Grissom Since I never procrastinate, toward the end of semester break I started scribbling ideas for my column. The focus was obvious: the renewal possibilities of a new year. I was proudly ahead of schedule, but now I’m beginning to wonder if procrastinating is not sometimes a good thing. As I approached the [...]

by Tyler Sanders Ever heard of a cereal called Cinnamon Trackers? They’re tiny cinnamon smothered squares that when mixed with milk somehow constitute a breakfast. They’re basically the same thing as Cinnamon Toast Crunch with two exceptions. First, they don’t claim to have “the taste you can see.� (What synesthesia-inducing drug inspired that slogan?) Second, [...]

by Katie Bailey I was surfing Facebook in my usual attempt to avoid responsibility and instead creep on people I knew in high school, but the Internet was being slow. So instead of finishing the montage of that one guy in my freshman geometry class putting a sweater on his cat, I’m going to write [...]