Month: April 2014

Sailor Moon reboot slated for release in July

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Parker McCann Staff Writer “Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight,” Sailor Moon is coming back! During the 20th Anniversary event on Aug. 4 last year, a new anime series from the classic 90s manga was announced. Due to production issues it has been pushed farther away. “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon” is the story of a 14-year-old girl named Usagi Tsukino who is infamous for being late to class, failing every test, and eating constantly. One day, on her way to school, she finds a stray black cat and…

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Sodexo manager called ‘vital asset’

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Taylor Foxx Staff Writer A woman walks around Magellan’s Grill carrying a camera in her hands with a smile on her face. She stops two students as they get their steak dinner. “Hey, can I get your picture? Thanks!” she says as she turns and says to her coworkers, “Isn’t this exciting?” The event is Sodexo’s “Stone Steakhouse,” in which Magellan’s Grill prepares a gourmet steak dinner for interested students. Sheetal Nangia, the marketing manager for Troy University Dining, couldn’t be more excited. This event is just one of the…

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Honor society holds induction ceremony for new members

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Devin Smith Staff Writer On Monday a ceremony was held to recognize and honor the newest members of the Troy University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. More than 100 students gathered with their families and faculty to join the oldest and most selective scholastic honors society, which was recently named a Chapter of Merit among the over 300 chapters worldwide. To be eligible for consideration juniors and seniors must have finished at least 72 credit hours and rank in the top seven and a half percent of their class, and…

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Editorial goodbye from news editor

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Karli Mauldin Assistant News Editor When I first came to Troy University, I was a scared, friendless freshman five hours away from home. Within days, I had an army of sisters around me who have lifted me up throughout the years. But two years later, I found where I belonged on this campus, with the Tropolitan. I have been at this paper for two long years and I can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. I will never forget the day I sent an article and…

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Troy’s women’s golf team wins the Sun Belt Conference Championship

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Gabe Sadetsky Staff Writer   The Troy women’s golf team won the 2014 Sun Belt Conference Championship, the first in the school’s Division I history, last Wednesday, April 16, at the Steelwood Country Club in Loxley. The victory has given the Trojans an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament, which begins May 8, and will take place in one of three regional locations. Spanish native and freshman Fatima Rernandez Cano won the individual title on the first playoff hole, finishing with a 70-80-71–221 weekend. “It’s a little too much to…

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