Environmental Club celebrates Earth Week, sparks interest in carbon footprint reduction
Staff Report The university and the Environmental Club celebrated Earth Week by educating students, faculty and staff on the idea of [Read more]
Draft beer legalized in Troy
Sarah Holton Contributor Karli Mauldin Assistant News Editor The city of Troy passed the draft beer legalization on Tuesday, April 22, at the City [Read more]
Get to know departmental secretaries
Randall Smith Sitting behind a mahogany desk in the John M. Long School of Music office, “Miss Rhonda” wears a lot of hats figuratively, and [Read more]
Getting to know Troy: places to go for help
Christina Myles Ashley Johnson from Eufaula, an elementary education major who was a senior in the spring, had just finished her first day of classes [Read more]
Student appeals parking ticket using cellphone
Christina Myles Davis Gamble from Beauregard, a multimedia journalism major who was a sophomore in the spring, successfully appealed a university [Read more]
Make waves, make friends in organizations
Zach Winslett Samantha Loff, a graduate student from Dothan, is the leader of the Rubicon, which is the student-run literary journal, and Sigma Tau [Read more]
On-campus clinic offers convenient health option, referrals when necessary
Caitlin McRae Growing up, Bethany Powers lived what you could call a comfortable life. She rarely got sick, but when she did, her mother was always [Read more]
Fans ready to cheer teams
Lindsey Schoewe Troy University’s football team is preparing for a new season in hopes of making it to a bowl game this year. “The nonconference [Read more]
Friendships span world’s cultures
Katy Ganaway and Yang Bai How simple is it to break down the barrier between international and domestic students? It’s normal for students entering [Read more]
Career consult service open in Eldridge Hall
Kayla Holloway You are not going to be in college forever, and, according to Sarah Meade, the Troy campus’s career development counselor, it is [Read more]
To succeed, go to class, work hard
Mandy Pascal Skipping class and making assumptions can get you into academic trouble. Just ask Lacey Jones about her experience. “I learned the [Read more]
Shopping carefully can save money on books
Randall Smith Clayton Paramore, a music education major from Ozark who was a senior in the spring, saved more than $100 on a textbook when he shopped [Read more]
CLEP your way out of classes
Courtney Patterson Two tests saved a Troy University student approximately $3,168. Jonathan Carswell, a freshman biomedical sciences major from Troy, [Read more]
Busy schedules call for time management skills
Yang Bai Without time management, a student’s college journey can become complicated by unplanned diversions, organizations’ activities, academic [Read more]
One student’s discovery
Chynna McKillion It was my senior year. Everything was going great. My grades were good. I had an awesome boyfriend and a part-time job with a [Read more]
IT Department develops online tools for students
Chynna McKillion Troy University’s Information Technology Department has been developing new Web-based student tools and an upgrade to the Trojan [Read more]
How to decide if residence life at Troy University is for you
Yang Bai “It’s fun living on campus,” and it can help students stay involved, make friends, and hang out with friends, according to Sara Jo [Read more]