Women’s soccer wins two at home to move forward in the NCAA playoffs

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:32 pm
Women’s soccer wins two at home to move forward in the NCAA playoffs

Tigers remain undefeated with two playoff wins as they continue play in New York by Chloe Pope-Levison The women’s soccer team successfully went 2-0 last weekend in their 17th NCAA Division III Tournament, advancing them to sectionals next weekend in upstate New York. “We got the results we wanted, both strong wins,” said first-year midfielder [...]

Spielberg’s “Tintin” offers fun, thrills

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:30 pm
Spielberg’s “Tintin” offers fun, thrills

by Matt Kafoury The 2007 announcement that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson were to collaborate on an animated film called “The Adventures of Tintin” seemed to be met with little more than a “Huh?” among most Americans. Indeed, the comic book series by Belgian artist Hergé has attained only a cult following in the United [...]

Troy’s Childish Gambino’s debut impresses

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:28 pm
Troy’s Childish Gambino’s debut impresses

by Brian Westfall Rappers’ life cycles are all too predictable these days. At first, promising young artists emerge from storied pasts to provide unique perspectives on pertinent issues. Filled with wit and bite, they hold nothing back and don’t care about who they take down along the way. As their success grows, however, rappers become [...]

O-Rec: rockin’ the world

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:26 pm
O-Rec: rockin’ the world

Outdoor Recreation convention teaches how to paddle up stream in terms of creating a better organization by Lauren Wilks Trinity University’s Outdoor Recreation recently attended the 25th annual Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education conference, which gave the organization the opportunity to connect with other outdoor recreation clubs, professionals and students. Four of the organization’s [...]

Marathon food drive for alumna

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:23 pm
Marathon food drive for alumna

Trinity students raise money and awareness by running 13.1 miles by Joe O’Connell The Kayla Mire food drive ended Friday, Nov. 11, and kicked off the weekend of the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon, in which Trinity faculty, staff and students ran. Mire, a Trinity graduate who died a year ago, made a mark [...]

Football maintains perfect record

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 8:20 pm
Football maintains perfect record

Strong defense helps Tigers reach their goal of 10-0 season by Brooke Sanchez As they prepared for the last regular season game at Austin College on Saturday, the Tigers had one thing on their minds: a 10-0 season. With a 7-6 win against the Austin College ‘Roos, Trinity not only accomplished a perfect regular season, [...]

The only thing to fear is fear itself

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 5:52 pm
The only thing to fear is fear itself

by Sana Husain As a proponent of free speech, the topic I am outlining is not in response to the printing of the Horowitz advertisement, but rather a discussion of its content and its utility. Sitting in Professor Siavoshi’s Modern Political Thought class examining the work of John Stuart Mill, the central question was, “Is [...]

In good conscience: rebuttal revisits arguments

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 5:47 pm
In good conscience:  rebuttal revisits arguments

by David Crockett Space constraints prevent me from fully addressing all of the various charges leveled against me in last week’s responses to my Nov. 4 column on freedom of conscience. My sense about the collective whole is that people read into my column arguments that simply are not there. Here is a scattershot series [...]

Take time to give thanks

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 5:45 pm
Take time to give thanks

If you’ve had time to turn on your TV since Halloween, you probably had the pleasure of hearing Andy Williams croon “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” Considering that the beginning of the holiday season coincides with wrapping up the fall semester does inspire a kind of wonder: how are we expected to [...]

Leadership academy teaches life skills

Trinitonian | November 18th, 2011 - 5:44 pm
Leadership academy teaches life skills

First years and sophomores complete training, learn about individual and group dynamics by Alecia Jarrett For the past seven weeks, 28 first years and sophomores met once a week at Leadership Academy to focus on both individual guidance and group dynamics. The program ended with a service project at the San Antonio Youth Center a [...]