Zach Henson Editor-in-Chief The 27th annual Intramural Speech Tournament will be held on April 23 and will offer a chance for students to show off their communication prowess in a variety of applications, according to Dr. Maryjo Cochran, a professor of journalism and communication. Cochran said students can sign up to participate in up to four Read More
Read MoreSodexo and Aramark compete for contract
Zach Henson Editor-in-Chief The announcement date for Troy’s next food services vendor is edging closer, and two large vendors are in the running, according to Morgan Long, the SGA vice president for campus activities, president-elect and dining services selection committee’s student representative. Sodexo, the current vendor, and Aramark, the current vendor at the University of South Read More
Read MoreTroy to hold first-ever Pride
Lirona Joshi Staff Writer Troy University is set to host its first ever Pride event on April 27 at 1 p.m. on the main quad, featuring food and a number of activities. The event is a joint effort by Spectrum Alliance and College Democrats to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community of Troy. “It’s a community hangout for Read More
Read MoreTUPD gets new body cameras, guns, armor
Luke Brantley Staff Writer Troy University Police are getting new guns, uniforms, body armor and body cameras, according to John McCall, the chief of university police. Every officer is now equipped with a body camera. McCall said the cameras will provide evidence for investigations and help to keep officers and students safe. “That’s the way the Read More
Read More‘MathFest’ solves the unsolvable
Pratibha Gautam Staff Writer The Department of Mathematics at Troy University successfully conducted its 13th MathFest last weekend. The event hosted about 100 students and faculty researchers from over 10 different institutions. According to Kenneth Roblee, the chair of mathematics, an event like this serves as a forum for undergraduate students to present their research and Read More
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