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Tori Roper-Bedsole
Jan 28, 2016
Partnership formed to save wildlife
Troy University’s Environmental Club has partnered with Big Bend Wildlife Sanctuary in Enterprise to give students the opportunity to...

Franchesca Perez
Jan 28, 2016
Hoopcoming King crowned: over $2,500 raised by candidates for charity
Student Government Association President Heath Barton has a new title to add to his name: Hoopcoming King. Barton won the title at the...

Destiny Hosmer
Jan 28, 2016
No hovering: trendy transportation banned
We may have all seen some students cruising by the buildings at Troy on their hands-free, self-balancing scooters, or hoverboards, as...

Alyse Nelson
Jan 21, 2016
Elston takes the AlphaBama crown
While being on stage and on camera may come as second nature to her now, Jordyn Elston has worked hard to find her ease. Elston, a senior...

Priyanka Sharma
Jan 21, 2016
Band alumni raise $23K
The Troy University Band Alumni Association has raised over $23,000 for scholarship funds by publishing a book titled “Fanfare.” A...

Lilly Casolaro
Jan 21, 2016
Student spends ‘Semester at Sea’
During the fall semester of 2015, Thuy Phuong Nguyen, a Troy University international student from Hanoi, Vietnam, spent time aboard a...

Destiny Hosmer
Jan 21, 2016
Birmingham feels the ‘Bern’
“What does it mean if you can go to a university but you can’t afford to go to the university?” Vermont senator and Democratic...

Madina Seytmuradova
Jan 21, 2016
New senators elected to SGA
The Student Government Association held elections on Wednesday, Jan. 20, to fill seven vacant senator seats. Carly Smith was elected to...

Franchesca Perez
Jan 14, 2016
New tuition cap assists servicemen
Troy University has begun the initiative to make its degrees more affordable for all active-duty military, National Guard and reserve...

Lilly Casolaro
Jan 14, 2016
Trojan license plates rank third: Highest-selling university plate in the state behind Alabama and Auburn
Troy University is the third top seller of university license plates in Alabama. According to the motor vehicle division of the Alabama...

Destiny Hosmer
Jan 14, 2016
SGA releases library survey results, discusses elections
The Student Government Association kicked off the spring semester Tuesday night with discussions of the results of the library survey,...

Tori Roper-Bedsole
Jan 14, 2016
Troy grad takes on ‘The Voice’
Celeste Betton, a 2011 Troy graduate, recently competed on NBC’s “The Voice,” a nationally viewed vocal talent competition, narrowly...

Priyanka Sharma
Jan 14, 2016
Tri-Beta grants fund biology research
Grants amounting to $1,700 have been provided to five Troy University students for research in microbial studies. Beta Beta Beta National...

Alyse Nelson
Jan 14, 2016
Students develop learning apps
Two Troy University students have been announced among the semifinalists for Pearson’s Student Coding Contest. “The 2015 contest places...

Olivia Walleser
Jan 11, 2016
Local social media star and mom to compete in ‘The Amazing Race’
Emmy Award-winning television series “The Amazing Race” will feature a contestant whom Troy University students may recognize. Troy...

Madina Seytmuradova
Jan 11, 2016
Dining hours change proposed; free Zumba for all
A resolution to change the hours of operation at Trojan Dining Hall was proposed at the Student Government Association meeting on Tuesday...


Kat Rogers
Jan 11, 2016
Councilwoman discusses importance of diversity
Troy City Councilwoman Dejerilyn King Henderson spoke on the topic of promoting diversity at an event hosted by Trojan Outreach on...

Grishma Rimal
Jan 7, 2016
Leadership conference concludes with urges to step up
Attendees remembered the past and speakers called for action in the present at the 15th annual Leadership Conference held this weekend....

Alyse Nelson
Jan 4, 2016
How are students across campus preparing to vote?
Republican “My main thing for college students is to be involved,” said Brandon Matthews, a senior political science major from...

Destiny Hosmer
Jan 4, 2016
Voter registration deadline approaching
With the primary elections for Alabama less than one month away, time is running out to register to vote and become an informed voter....

Kat Rogers
Jan 4, 2016
Pulitzer winner to discuss book
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hank Klibanoff will be speaking at the annual M. Stanton Evans Symposium on Money, Politics and the...
Quinta Goines
Jan 4, 2016
Sodexo’s secret shoppers
Troy Dining Services is on a quest to improve food quality and customer service through the Mystery Shoppers program that is designed for...

Staff Writer
Jan 4, 2016
Election 2016: How should you vote?
There are just 11 days left for Alabama residents to register in order to vote in the primary elections. “On one level, voting is a very...
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