Why take the letters?
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![Speaking without hesitation](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_7ad12d7c1c80496d8b4dc4239687ab8e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_7ad12d7c1c80496d8b4dc4239687ab8e~mv2.webp)
- Oct 19, 2017
Speaking without hesitation
![Why students should participate in the arts while in college](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_3c65d1b393c7490ea3556414aa3ef681~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_3c65d1b393c7490ea3556414aa3ef681~mv2.webp)
- Oct 12, 2017
Why students should participate in the arts while in college
![Internationals harassed on campus](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_5d9071cd230c4b69be3871af3ba81877~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_5d9071cd230c4b69be3871af3ba81877~mv2.webp)
- Oct 12, 2017
Internationals harassed on campus
![Magic City passes LGBT protections](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_cf8dec35f02b43dfa0b5a95f993c3730~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_cf8dec35f02b43dfa0b5a95f993c3730~mv2.webp)
- Oct 12, 2017
Magic City passes LGBT protections
- Oct 5, 2017
Doesn’t Alabama deserve Moore?
![Voting for choice: residents of Troy have a chance at creating opportunity](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_9bcd618a5eb74cf294c32393384696a5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_9bcd618a5eb74cf294c32393384696a5~mv2.webp)
- Oct 5, 2017
Voting for choice: residents of Troy have a chance at creating opportunity
- Oct 5, 2017
Lack of third-person singular pronoun in English poses problem
![Letter to the Editor: ‘Thank you’ to Troy football players](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_22fc227c9cfd499ab99551d5b26379b3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_22fc227c9cfd499ab99551d5b26379b3~mv2.webp)
- Oct 5, 2017
Letter to the Editor: ‘Thank you’ to Troy football players
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- Oct 5, 2017
Media favor sensation in catering to public interest
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- Sep 28, 2017
Will Roy Moore win with morality?
![Can’t find your major class? Troy says ask your adviser](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_3202aac69088480b8e6390c4b16f7248~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_3202aac69088480b8e6390c4b16f7248~mv2.webp)
- Sep 28, 2017
Can’t find your major class? Troy says ask your adviser
![NFL protests: Educate yourself](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_72731167185e4885bdbed3fbb928388a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_72731167185e4885bdbed3fbb928388a~mv2.webp)
- Sep 28, 2017
NFL protests: Educate yourself
![Editorial: The Trop’s purpose](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_26c0c8653af54b51a0fa7d03d67b45aa~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_26c0c8653af54b51a0fa7d03d67b45aa~mv2.webp)
- Sep 28, 2017
Editorial: The Trop’s purpose
![Media’s purpose, place and limits](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_3826f40259ac4b21bc0b4cb67a1e0dca~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_3826f40259ac4b21bc0b4cb67a1e0dca~mv2.webp)
- Sep 21, 2017
Media’s purpose, place and limits
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- Sep 21, 2017
Distillery a step forward for Troy
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- Sep 14, 2017
Frustration over lost class time, safety concerns for traveling students
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- Sep 14, 2017
DACA decision forced on Congress
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- Sep 7, 2017
Could Harvey have been prevented?
![To eat or not eat in TC?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_3449021d2a354bdbadf70a456a846e1f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_3449021d2a354bdbadf70a456a846e1f~mv2.webp)
- Sep 7, 2017
To eat or not eat in TC?
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- Sep 7, 2017
Confederate statues and their legacy
![The Place Troy Forgot](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_4058daf6a6434d50909da071dd373442~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_4058daf6a6434d50909da071dd373442~mv2.webp)
- Sep 5, 2017
The Place Troy Forgot
![Roy Moore vs. Luther Strange: pick your poison](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/41e001_10882b25ff154552a6b23562a78730ad~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/41e001_10882b25ff154552a6b23562a78730ad~mv2.webp)
- Aug 31, 2017
Roy Moore vs. Luther Strange: pick your poison
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- Aug 31, 2017
Does policing hate groups stop hate?