Emma Daniel Editor-in-Chief Rep. John Lewis’s life was honored at a memorial service on Saturday, where he lied in rest before making one last trip from Selma to Montgomery. Troy University was the first stop of six memorials before Lewis is honored at the Capitol. Lewis passed away at 80 years old on July 17 after Read More
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From the Editor: We will continue to be your voice
Pradyot Sharma Editor-in-Chief Tuesday morning, Troy University announced suspension of all on campus classes for the remainder of the spring semester and the summer semester. COVID-19 has impacted the lives of billions around the world with the United States issuing strict guidelines to help flatten the curve of contagion while numerous other nations have imposed mandatory Read More
Read MoreMontgomery elects first black mayor
Pradyot Sharma Editor-in-Chief Montgomery elected its first black mayor as county probate judge Steven Reed defeated David Woods in a run-off election. This adds historical significance as Montgomery was the first capital of the Confederacy and a major part of the civil rights movement. According to preliminary unofficial results, published by Montgomery’s government website, Reed received Read More
Read MoreTax plan in need of a reality check
Pradyot Sharma Opinion Editor The Democratic Party may have endeared themselves to millennials with their compassionate approach to policy making but their policy decisions seem to suggest that as they move farther to the left, they are proportionately distancing themselves from reality. Freshman Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become the darling of the left for her policies Read More
Read MoreReal news is about truth, not sensation
Public service journalism demands that we report on relevant hot topics. Sometimes this may involve the mistakes of an organization or individual being cast in the limelight, leading people to ask, “Why are you concerned with my business?” Any fair journalist must be willing to answer this serious question before they take on an issue. An Read More
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