November - 2024

Chancellor Hawkins named recipient of the 2024 Armed Forces Merit Award

Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. was named the recipient of the 2024 Armed Forces Merit Award last Monday during a mid-day Sports Center...

Collaboration, freedom in 'Artistry Unbound'

Ty Davidson

Nov 21

Collaboration, freedom in 'Artistry Unbound'

The Johnson Center for the Arts’ new exhibit “Artistry Unbound” opened last Thursday and focuses on the freedom and pure creativity of...

Troy University students to help compile McCarthy critical edition

Emily Mosier

Nov 21

Troy University students to help compile McCarthy critical edition

Thirty years after publication, Cormac McCarthy’s 1994 novel The Crossing – the second installment of the best-selling Border Trilogy –...

Brittany Wyatt

Nov 21

Brittany's Book Corner

Get in the spirit with 'A Country Christmas' For those who are uninformed, I am not a fan of winter holidays. Each year, I really...

POPulus records EP of student-written music

Simon Brown

Nov 21

POPulus records EP of student-written music

Troy University’s Popular music ensemble POPulus has begun recording their newest EP filled with student-written original music. POPulus...

Kathryn Clark

Nov 21

New doctoral programs open

In a press conference held last Thursday, Troy University released news of three new doctoral programs. “Troy University is proud to...

Kathryn Clark

Nov 21

Tuskegee shooting victim a Troy native

One Troy native died, and 16 other individuals were injured at a block party shooting after Tuskegee University’s homecoming game. ...

Carrie McLendon

Nov 21

The Troy Resilience Project:

An organization focused on building resilience in children and families in the Pike County area The Troy Resilience Project (TRP) is a...

Simon Brown

Nov 21

Everything to know before finals

Finals are right around the corner and stress levels are at an all-time high for college students around this time of year. Troy...

Football preps for road matchup at Louisiana

Rylee Bamberger

Nov 21

Football preps for road matchup at Louisiana

The Trojans are hitting the road for the final time in the 2024 season this Saturday when they face the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns. Troy...

Taylor Fraze

Nov 21

Troy football wins second straight game

The Troy Trojans secured their first road victory in the Gerad Parker era by defeating Georgia Southern, 28-20, Saturday at Paulson...

Emily Mosier

Nov 21

SGA passes building safety resolution

The Student Government Association (SGA) approved two resolutions on Tuesday, one of which strongly urges the university to conduct...

Nathan Braisted

Nov 21

Why Thanksgiving movies don't work

A few weeks ago, I talked about how the U.S. subliminally jumps right over Thanksgiving and focuses its sights on Christmas the second...

New tuition-based scholarship aims to benefit military veterans

Neela Cole

Nov 21

New tuition-based scholarship aims to benefit military veterans

A new tuition-based scholarship that aims to benefit military veterans and their immediate family members has been added to Troy’s...

Troy native Jy’Won Boyd brings heart and passion to the Trojans

Tavares Dennis

Nov 21

Troy native Jy’Won Boyd brings heart and passion to the Trojans

Now, picture yourself having the opportunity to attend your hometown university. Then, imagine yourself playing Division I football at...

Spectrum, Sigma Tau Delta organize LGBTQ+ read-in

Adele Henley

Nov 21

Spectrum, Sigma Tau Delta organize LGBTQ+ read-in

Seven out of the top 10 banned books in 2023 were banned for LGBTQIA+ content. However, GSRM organization Spectrum Alliance and the...

“Creep” movie review: A brilliantly unsettling film

Caleb Thomas

Nov 21

“Creep” movie review: A brilliantly unsettling film

Released in 2014, “Creep” is a found-footage style horror-comedy film. Although this review is coming from someone who had never watched...

Kris Harrell

Nov 21

Silly Scopes

Aries – You've worked so hard this semester and have finally succeeded in your courses. Soak up the good feeling of a good (or passing)...

BSweet Boutique to potentially be featured on Food Network

Sarah Campbell

Nov 21

BSweet Boutique to potentially be featured on Food Network

Contributed photos The BSweet Boutique is located in downtown Troy. What started as a passion and a dream has become so much more for one...

Multiple

Nov 21

OPINION

Senior Farewells

THE ONE AND ONLY KRIS HARRELL: ‘WE’VE ALL GOT A STORY TO TELL’ Kris Harrell Trojan Living Editor Throughout all of my time here at Troy...

Student finds outlet, confidence in podcast

Elizabeth Odee

Nov 21

Student finds outlet, confidence in podcast

Lots of people talk about starting a podcast, but only a few make that dream come true. Altwayne Bedward, a junior communications major...

Brady Fitch

Nov 21

Women’s basketball secures first win

Troy women's Basketball earned its first win of the season with a 10-point victory over UT-Chattanooga after a 24-point, 12 rebound...

Students trotted for a cause at annual Turkey Trot 5k race

Morgan Ealy

Nov 21