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Should we keep banning books?
Banned Books Week was last week, but that doesn’t mean banned books are not a consistent topic of conversation for a lot of parents,...
Mackenzie Foster
Oct 3, 2024


“Beyond a war"
DOCUMENTARY MADE BY DUY TAN UNIVERSITY EMPHAZISES COURAGE, RECONCILIATION University Relations photo Chancellor Jack Hawkins Jr....
Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024


Students make meals and memories with the Backpacks for Kids program
Contributed photos Student volunteers pack meals for kids. Backpack for Kids, a program under Troy University’s Office of Civic...
Morgan Ealy
Oct 3, 2024


Brittany's Book Corner
"The Giving Tree" banned for self-sacrifice, sadness In honor of Banned Book Week, I have taken it upon myself to review one of the most...
Brittany Wyatt
Oct 3, 2024


“Red” – one of the heaviest albums of all time
Few albums can claim the level of influence and foresight that King Crimson’s “Red” brought to the table 50 years ago. Released on Oct....
Jess Sutton
Oct 3, 2024


Silly-Scopes
Get some weekly insight with the Silly-Scopes! Aries: You’re going to need some organization in your life before next week. Maybe it’s...
Elizabeth Odee
Oct 3, 2024


Stressed about voting? Here's a few helpful tidbits to know
With the 2024 presidential elections coming up in a couple of months, the question of how to vote is a topic most college students are...
Neela Cole
Oct 3, 2024


Why I chose to delete TikTok
When I began this semester, I found myself spending hours every day scrolling on TikTok. It was the first thing I did in the morning and...
Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024


Martial makes waves in professional league
Former Trojan and all-time NCAA Division I tackle leader Carlton Martial continues to earn recognition during his professional career....
Caleb Thomas
Oct 3, 2024


Troy professor releases new music
One faculty member with the John M Long School of music talks about his latest album, transposing orchestral pieces for a group of three....
Nathan Henderson
Oct 3, 2024


Weed found on campus; Chief Beaudry, Dean Reeves speak on consequences
Posts on social media have brought the issue of people smoking in dorms to the forefront. In Alabama, marijuana is illegal. The use of...
Mackenzie Foster
Oct 3, 2024


Baseball named top 100 program
Attention baseball fanatics: Troy baseball is back – almost. Baseball season is right around the corner, and the Trojans are garnering...
TJ Dennis
Oct 3, 2024


Circle K International made a difference for the dogs of the Pike County Animal Shelter
Contributed photos Circle K International made and delivered dog toys for the Pike County Animal Shelter. Circle K International saw a...
Camille Coney
Oct 3, 2024


Troy soccer opens Sun Belt action
After drawing with Georgia State at home last Wednesday, Troy Soccer lost 3-0 to the Marshall Thundering Herd Sunday afternoon. The match...
Jack Sturdivant
Oct 3, 2024


Football drops conference opener
Sun Belt conference play began as Troy welcomed Louisiana Monroe for a nighttime tilt. This game would turn into one that many Trojan...
Taylor Fraze
Oct 3, 2024


Twisted tales come to life
Ty Davidson “Art in Motion: Twisted Tales” brings the viewers into some of our favorite fairy tales, with a twist. This performance is...
Contributor
Oct 3, 2024


Troy University Art and Design seeking an artist-in-residence
Troy University’s Department of Art and Design is currently searching for an artist-in-residence. This artist would live in Troy...
Adele Henley
Oct 3, 2024


I’m up! Sleepin,’ eatin’ an’ sleepin’ some more
Hurricanes, tornado sirens, fire alarms. All things a true southerner can sleep through. But I tell you what, the second that power goes...
Kathryn Clark
Oct 3, 2024


Trusting the Process: Damien Taylor’s journey
When Damien Taylor first came to Troy in 2021, he was at the bottom of the depth chart in one of the most loaded running back rooms in...
Rylee Bamberger
Oct 3, 2024


Banned Book Week, fighting censorship
Read-in challenges book banning In 2023, 1,247 books were challenged, facing the possibility of becoming banned – a 65% increase from...
Kris Harrell
Oct 3, 2024

Arboretum receives $162,000 grant for revitalization, accessibility
Troy University’s Arboretum has recently received over $162,000 from the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC) that will help...
Sarah Campbell
Oct 3, 2024


Women’s golf cut short due to inclement weather
The Troy women’s golf team finished their third match of the season tied for eighth after a rain-soaked Tuesday canceled round three....
Brady Fitch
Oct 3, 2024


'The Great Gatsby' (no, not that one) turns 50
Of all the countless books I was forced to read in high school, there were only two that I genuinely enjoyed reading: Markus Zusak's "The...
Nathan Braisted
Oct 3, 2024


Students welcome to join CCFA health and wellness committee
The College of Communication and Fine Arts (CCFA) is looking for students and faculty to join the inaugural Health and Wellness...
Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024
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