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Then and now: Sorority updates
The sorority system at Troy University made a huge advancement in 1997 as housing for the sororities was moved from Pace Hall to the...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 21, 2017

How to save money in college
From student discounts to money-saving apps, there are a multitude of ways for college students to reduce everyday costs and increase...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 17, 2017

POPulus searches campus for student songwriters
Kelvin Hawkins Staff Writer Draven Jackson Arts & Entertainment Editor POPulus is calling student songwriters to submit original works to...
Multiple
Sep 14, 2017

Swift change: new style, same Taylor
As a person who has been a fan of Taylor Swift since the beginning, I feel like it is safe to say that Swift is the queen of the image...
Draven Jackson
Sep 14, 2017

Fall parties kick off with local musicians
The city of Troy’s fall parties on the square kicked off on Friday night with a performance from The Park Band as part of the Sorrell...
Emma Daniel
Sep 14, 2017

Then and now: Troy football moving on up
In light of Troy’s first home game and win of the 2017 football season, I thought we could take a look at the history of Troy’s football...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 14, 2017

Jazz Ensemble welcomes new conductor this year
The Troy University Jazz Ensemble will be under the direction of Dave Camwell, director of jazz studies and associate professor of music,...
Sydney Taylor
Sep 7, 2017

Read before you agree
When students sign up on social media sites, they agree to lengthy terms of service, often without reading through them. According to...
Rakshak Adhikari
Sep 7, 2017

Dorm Room on a Budget
The best places to find dorm décor and bonus dorm do-it-yourself (DIY) projects are easier than you expected. Being a first-time college...
Victoria Cirilli
Sep 7, 2017

Then and now: Things do get better
I recently came across an article in a copy of the Tropolitan from Oct. 11, 1984, that discusses staffing issues for the Trop. After...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 7, 2017

ISCO elects 2017-18 officers
Troy University’s International Students Cultural Organization (ISCO) has elected officers for its executive positions for the 2017-2018...
Pratiksha Joshi
Sep 7, 2017

Theater department releases 2017-2018 production schedule
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Staff Writer
Aug 31, 2017

Piano duet debuts recital in Long Hall band studio
The John M. Long band studio hosted the American premiere of Hui-Ting Yang and Kuo-Liang Li’s duet piano recital on Tuesday, Aug. 22, at...
Madina Seytmuradova
Aug 24, 2017

Celtic Ensemble has its first meeting of the semester
Lacey Alexander Staff Writer Sinclair Portis Staff Writer Troy University’s Celtic Ensemble had their first meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 22...
Multiple
Aug 24, 2017

Then and now: Name changes
Here’s to the school we love, even before it was the school we know. Troy University did not begin as a university; the institution has...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Aug 24, 2017

Then and now: Troy dining
During my internship this summer, one of my co-workers gave me the idea to start a ‘Then and Now’ column for how Troy University has...
Staff Writer
Aug 16, 2017

Study abroad: A ‘life-changing experience’
“Why did you want to study abroad one more time?” This was the question I got asked the most when I started preparing to go on an...
Tu To
Aug 16, 2017

Open theater auditions to begin Friday
The Troy University Department of Theatre and Dance will be opening its auditions for the 2017-2018 theater season on Friday, Aug. 18, at...
Draven Jackson
Aug 16, 2017

Senior thesis art program to be held in the IAC
The first student art show will be held in the International Arts Center (IAC) to showcase this year’s senior thesis program beginning on...
Pratiksha Joshi
Apr 27, 2017

College of Ilium hosts its medieval spring festival
The College of Ilium hosted its “Spring has Sprung” festival, which showcased activities reminiscent of the Middle Ages and featured...
Draven Jackson
Apr 27, 2017

How will students spend their summer?
With finals only a week away, students can be seen huddling inside libraries, sitting on the quad or forming groups inside the Trojan...
Anushka K.C.
Apr 27, 2017

Bringing theater outdoors: ‘Once On This Island’ musical premieres at amphitheater
Troy’s theater department will be presenting its first production on the amphitheater stage behind the New Residence Hall beginning...
Lacey Alexander
Apr 27, 2017

‘Rick and Morty’: students analyze underlying philosophical implications
Troy Philosophy Society and Students for Liberty got together to discuss the philosophical implications of a popular TV show on...
Madina Seytmuradova
Apr 20, 2017

Spectrum hosts Second-Chance Prom
Spectrum Alliance, the LGBTQ+ community of Troy University, organized its annual Second-Chance Prom event on Thursday, April 13. The...
Lirona Joshi
Apr 20, 2017
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