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Life after college, the next chapter
As the semester comes to a close, the thought on the minds of graduating seniors is “What now?” For some, there are plans of relaxation...
Beth Hyatt
Nov 20, 2014


How about that winter breeze?
Goodbye, shorts and flip-flops, at least until we meet again. The cold weather has arrived and has gripped the entire country. According...
Grishma Rimal
Nov 20, 2014


Spectrum Alliance open to all
Troy University’s Spectrum Alliance has been busy this semester with fliers going up every week for meetings, events and collaborations....
Jamie Bennett
Nov 20, 2014


Keeping the dancing spirit of the 20’s alive
The roaring ’20s and the jazz music of the time gave birth to swing dancing and, almost a hundred years later, the dance form remains...
Grishma Rimal
Nov 13, 2014


Nintendo drops “Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire” demo
Gamers, with the right resources, are getting a sneak peek at some holiday releases these past few weeks. On Oct. 21, the Pokémon Trainer...
Lacey Alexander
Nov 13, 2014


A week to focus on international culture
The International Education Week that celebrates the various international cultures represented at Troy is set to begin Sunday, and it...
Valario Johnson
Nov 13, 2014


Freshman, senior experiences
As the fall semester dwindles, freshmen are growing into their new home while seniors are preparing to leave. Though freshmen and seniors...
Mary Ferrell
Nov 13, 2014


“Assassin’s Creed Unity” falls short of the hype
With the release of “Assassin’s Creed Unity” on Tuesday, reviews of the game have been mixed. “Unity” garnered a lot of hype through its...
Kianna Collins
Nov 13, 2014
Food prices too high?
As the final weeks of fall lie before Troy, many students are finding their meal plans to be depleting more quickly now that the semester...
Alyse Nelson
Nov 6, 2014


Tobacco-free campus? Only in name
Though there are signs posted throughout campus urging students, faculty and visitors to not smoke while on campus, some students said...
Valario Johnson
Nov 6, 2014


Band to bring new sound to Troy
As the DJ plays in another part of the bar, Color Collective members set up equipment, perform sound checks and eventually introduce...
Alyse Nelson
Nov 6, 2014
Discussing education, beauty and gender roles
With the objective of providing a safe zone and a platform for women from all countries to discuss the challenges and achievements of...
Grishma Rimal
Oct 30, 2014
Column: Nintendo and Sqare Enix to make big releases this holiday season
By Lacey Alexander With the holiday season quickly approaching, video game companies will soon be stocking the shelves with highly...
Contributor
Oct 30, 2014




Pageants about more than beauty
Tiaras, sashes, make-up and a whole lot of pretty. These are the general images associated with beauty pageants, but is the glamour of it...
Lilly Casolaro
Oct 30, 2014


Ghost stories on campus
Founded in 1887, Troy has collected several ghost stories throughout the years. Whether they are based on rumors or fact, these stories...
Mary Ferrell
Oct 30, 2014


Productive apps for college students
The saying “There’s an app for that” is almost too literal in today’s world. There is always some sort of technology available to help...
Emily Beckstrom
Oct 23, 2014


On the air with a Troy Public Radio intern
While most of those who want fame imagine an audience on the other side of the microphone, Katy Ganaway performs in a room alone. Many...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Oct 23, 2014


NASA scientist speaks about Mars mission
Students got the opportunity to learn about NASA’s next Martian exploration at a lecture by Luther Beegle, a research scientist with...
Valario Johnson
Oct 23, 2014


Writer tells readers how ‘Fury’ is gory and a stark look into the lives of soldiers in WWII
The war movie “Fury” pulls no punches visually, emotionally or mentally. For those who can’t handle “The Walking Dead”-level gore, scenes...
Jill Odom
Oct 23, 2014


Students discuss ideal university
It’s not uncommon to hear complaints about Troy from friends, classmates and even professors. With Troy’s recent increase in tuition,...
Mary Ferrell
Oct 23, 2014


Recycling project aims to reduce campus waste
Want to save the environment? Students can take step toward that initiative right from within their residence halls through Troy...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Oct 23, 2014


Life on two wheels: the fun and the troubles
They weave in and out of traffic, drive past lines of cars and zoom ahead faster than the four-wheelers waiting behind them. While...
Grishma Rimal
Oct 16, 2014


Tutors encourage seeking guidance
The reward felt by helping students and pushing them toward success is the motivation that the tutors at both the Natural Science Center...
Valario Johnson
Oct 16, 2014
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