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Month: September 2016
Troy looks to stay hot at Idaho
Scott Watkins Staff Writer Coming off its best September in history, the Troy football team will start the new month by paying a visit to the Idaho Vandals on Saturday. Last week, Troy easily handled New Mexico State in its conference opener at home, 52-6. Conference opponent Idaho is returning home after a 33-30 overtime win on the road against UNLV. Saturday’s game will feature two programs heading in opposite directions, battling it out in what could be another lopsided affair. Troy will invade Moscow, Idaho with the Sun Belt’s…
Read MoreTrojan Center lot coming…soon?
Justin Blowers Contributor Troy University is going to “pull the trigger” on plans for more parking. According to Dean of Student Services Herbert Reeves, the University will add about 600 parking spaces in a new lot. The site is across Luther Drive from the Trojan Center, between the Trojan Center and the track, and between the Trojan Center and Trojan Arena. Kirsten Stringer, a sophomore biomedical sciences major from Montgomery, said she likes how close that area is to campus. “That’s pretty legit; that’s pretty clever,” Stringer said. Reeves emphasized…
Read MoreSurvey identifies post-grad test prep options
Abby Taylor Staff Writer The Student Government Association is working with Kaplan Test Prep to bring affordable test preparation options to Troy’s campus. “The purpose of the classes are to allow students to have practice material and get training from professionals on how to take these tests and get higher scores,” said SGA President Olivia Melton. On Wednesday, Sept. 21, Melton sent students a survey to assess their needs for post-graduation test preparation. “The need for the survey is that we want to know what the students’ needs are and…
Read MoreNight Walk sheds light on campus safety
Asem Abdelfattah Staff Writer The Student Government Association’s meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 27, focused on remarks, recognition and revision. All students who participated in Dining Appreciation Day on Monday, Sept. 26, were thanked for their efforts by Senator Jordan Goodman. A resolution was passed designating future implementation of the day at Troy University. SGA and Freshman Forum members recognized Barbara Patterson, director of student involvement at Troy University and SGA adviser, for her service to Troy students over the last 30 years. Ms. Patterson said she was surprised and honored…
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