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On web series, women run the show

Maddie Smith February 13, 2015

Since I started living in a dorm, the spaces in my brain that used to be filled with "how to use a television" are now filled with more important pieces of information like "how to just eat the Easy...

Surviving a showerless South

Maddie Smith February 8, 2015

On the quiet morning of Monday Jan. 26, tragedy struck South residence hall. In the midst of my highly important shampoo/conditioner cycle, the shower faucet creaked, spouted brown water and went dry....

Stripping down the mystery of the ˜Hardbodies Taco Truck

Stripping down the mystery of the “˜Hardbodies Taco Truck’

Maddie Smith February 6, 2015

The time is 10:30 p.m. and I am sitting in my silver two- door Jeep Wrangler.  It's a whopping 45 degrees outside with a slight yet effectively bone-chilling drizzle panging against my small windshield....

American Horror Story: Maddie edition

Maddie Smith January 30, 2015

Last Wednesday, the fourth season of American Horror Story came to an anticlimactic end leaving all viewers wondering one thing: what's next. Every season the show takes place in an entirely new universe,...

An American’s guide to Argemedia

Maddie Smith January 23, 2015

Last semester, I made a decision to sacrifice my monetarily valuable time at the Trinitonian to study in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  A lot of people spend their time "broadening their horizons"; however,...

What to look forward at the Winter Olympics

Maddie Smith February 7, 2014

2014 marked the year that every American learned that there's a city in Russia called "Sochi" and that it is apparently important enough to hold the Olympics.  I am personally very excited because,...

The best films from this year’s Sundance Film Festival

Maddie Smith February 1, 2014

The Sundance Film Festival is held every January in Salt Lake City, Utah, to promote and celebrate the year's greatest achievements in the independent film industry.  In the past, movies like "Streetcar...

Why the film “The Hobbit” tarnishes Tolkien’s good name

Maddie Smith January 31, 2014

"The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug" is a three- hour- long epic drama film that meticulously details roughly one hundred pages of a children's book.  It's the second installment in the Hobbit trilogy...

A dialogue of winter-themed pick-up lines for your enjoyment

Maddie Smith December 6, 2013

"Is that an icicle in your pants? Or are you just happy to see me?"   "I've become frostsmitten with you."   "My love for you will last forever... green.  Like the trees."   "I wasn't joking,...

Court overturns San Antonio Four

Maddie Smith December 6, 2013

On Nov 18, 2013, four women, known as the San Antonio Four, were freed from prison after their convictions of sexual assault were overturned.  The women"” Elizabeth Ramirez, Kristie Mayhough, Anna Vasquez,...

The Sandman Overture #1

Maddie Smith November 15, 2013

This is possibly the most uncool thing I've ever written, so please bear with me as I strip my entire essence of irony and put on a mask of unabashed passion. OH MY GOD NEIL GAIMAN'S "SANDMAN: OVERTURE"...

A day in the life of rehearsals: “Pippin” crew members discuss the challenges of production

Maddie Smith November 15, 2013

Award-winning artist Chet Walker directed Trinity University's performance of the musical "Pippin." Walker starred in the original version and choreographed the revival, currently on Broadway. Many student...

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