Digital News Production of Journalism Students at Trinity University
By Lily Prather https://youtu.be/EeHL_1MwN0U As listeners around San Antonio tune into Sam Miller's one-hour show on KRTU, Indie Overnight, they always hear her energetic and joyful greeting, “Hello Everybody! Happy Monday!” Miller, a junior communication major and sports management and education minor at Trinity, has been an intern at Trinity’s jazz radio station, KRTU, for almost... Continue Reading →
By Josh Mitra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c6Nit4i06o The phrase, “It’s Not Scary, It’s Fine (INSIF),” came from a short video that Jaeden Morgan made with his cousins in 2019. Today, it stands as the name for his flourishing art business with hundreds of sales to date. Growing up in Houston, Morgan came to Trinity University looking to major... Continue Reading →
By Ricky Juarez INOHA performing on the Stable Hall stage (photo by John Martinez) KRTU Fest electrified the brand-new venue, Stable Hall, on Saturday, drawing in a diverse crowd of tourists, locals and Trinity students. However, the second annual event nearly didn't happen due to logistical challenges. “The problem is that the two interns that... Continue Reading →
By Joshua Mitra Hoodie Allen (left) and Bryce Vine at Trinity's 2024 Spring Concert (photos by Joshua Mitra) Student Programming Board’s (SPB) Spring Concert series featured Bryce Vine and Hoodie Allen on Friday, but the turnout was underwhelming despite being the first large-scale spring concert since the COVID-19 pandemic. Doors opened at 6:00 PM, one and... Continue Reading →
By Caitlyn Whitworth Authors Elizabeth McCracken (left) and Deb Olin Unferth read their work at the Stieren Art Enrichment Series event (photo by Caitlyn Whitworth) Literature enthusiasts from Trinity and San Antonio packed a Dicke Hall auditorium on Thursday for a dynamic conversation between two renowned authors, Elizabeth McCracken and Deb Olin Unferth. This event was... Continue Reading →
By Ben Cooper Inside a TU Film Club screening (photo by Ben Cooper) The TU Film Club set up a popcorn machine and drinks out in front of the Dicke Hall theater at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, for the screening of "Incendies, "a 2010 drama film directed by Denis Villenueve. The film is about Canadian-Arab twins who travel to... Continue Reading →
By Caitlyn Whitworth Lampo Leong gives the Stieren Arts Enrichment Series lecture (photo by Thao Dinh) Trinity University students, faculty and San Antonio residents gathered in Chapman Auditorium on Monday for the first talk of Trinity’s 2024 Stieren Arts Enrichment Series, featuring Lampo Leong, internationally renowned painter, calligrapher, photographer, and digital artist. His 90-minute lecture, "Bridging... Continue Reading →
By Diego Flores Audience getting ready for the harpsichord recital (photo by Diego Flores) Students filed into Ruth Taylor Recital Hall Wednesday afternoon to attend Trinity junior Haniel Neves’ harpsichord recital. Neves majors in organ performance with a focus on harpsichord and piano. One thing unusual about this recital was that the audience could sit... Continue Reading →
By Ricky Juarez Audience waiting for the next band to perform (photo by Ricky Juarez) Norwood Warehouse, a popular venue for many underground music acts, hosted one of its final shows on Sunday following the announcement of its permanent closure. Repurposed from a warehouse located at 1540 West Harlan Ave, in south west San Antonio,... Continue Reading →
By Sarah Fisher Dancers take a bow after a performance (photo by Sarah Fisher) More than 40 students took to the Laurie Auditorium stage this weekend to take part in Trinity’s largest dance showcase, Momentum, for the first time since 2019. The event returned with two shows on Friday and Saturday, featuring 12 dance numbers... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvI4Cyfxyjw&t=24s By Keagan Firenza Jaime “JJ” Lopez is the current general manager of KRTU, a jazz music radio station based at Trinity University. Besides being a broadcasting professional, Lopez has had 25 years of experience as a disc jockey. Lopez was born in 1974 and first started listening to Kool & the Gang as a... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWjiI1QHf30 By Maddie Haxton Megan McGuire joined Trinity University’s theater department in her freshman year and never looked back. She’s a senior now, and still going strong. Sitting at a popular hangout spot for the theater kids who perform and rehearse in the Ruth Taylor Theater building, with faint yelling coming from downstairs, McGuire smiled... Continue Reading →
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