Easing the transition between schools
By Mandy Pascal Students may think it will be difficult to transfer from another college, but Troy University makes the transition...
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May 4, 2014
Busy schedules call for time management skills
By Yang Bai Without time management, a student’s college journey can become complicated by unplanned diversions, organizations’...
Lindsey Schoewe
May 4, 2014
Fans ready to cheer teams
Troy University’s football team is preparing for a new season in hopes of making it to a bowl game this year. “The nonconference schedule...
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May 4, 2014
IT Department develops online tools for students
By Chynna McKillion Troy University’s Information Technology Department has been developing new Web-based student tools and an upgrade to...
Zachary Winslett
May 4, 2014
Make waves, make friends in organizations
Samantha Loff, a graduate student from Dothan, is the leader of the Rubicon, which is the student-run literary journal, and Sigma Tau...
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May 4, 2014
How to decide if residence life at Troy University is for you
By Yang Bai “It’s fun living on campus,” and it can help students stay involved, make friends, and hang out with friends, according to...
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May 4, 2014
Safe campus: Police are near, can be there in a minute or 2
By Kimberly Steele Personal safety on campus requires watching out and sometimes reaching out. “I always make sure that I’m paying...
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May 4, 2014
CLEP your way out of classes
By Courtney Patterson Two tests saved a Troy University student approximately $3,168. Jonathan Carswell, a freshman biomedical sciences...
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May 4, 2014
How to avoid ‘Freshman 15’
By Jacey Corley Many of the typical college student tendencies are not healthy, and can ultimately lead to one thing that almost no one...
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May 4, 2014
College shows age is just a number
By Katy Ganaway College may not be every student’s full-time job, and not every Troy student is a recent high school graduate....
Emily Jackson
May 4, 2014
Get to know your roommate before fall classes begin
They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but for one Troy freshman, whose identity was stolen by his roommate, there was...
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May 4, 2014
One student’s discovery
By Chynna McKillion It was my senior year. Everything was going great. My grades were good. I had an awesome boyfriend and a part-time...
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May 4, 2014
Need a job? They’re out there
By Devero Bogart Troy may not be Atlanta, Birmingham, or a large metropolitan area, but for a small college town in the South, it offers...
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May 4, 2014
To succeed, go to class, work hard
By Mandy Pascal Skipping class and making assumptions can get you into academic trouble. Just ask Lacey Jones about her experience. “I...
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May 4, 2014
Shopping carefully can save money on books
By Randall Smith Clayton Paramore, a music education major from Ozark who was a senior in the spring, saved more than $100 on a textbook...
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May 4, 2014
Relationships are different in college
By AnneCarol Wilson Romance grabbed Melanie Moran by surprise during her freshman year at Troy. Moran, a psychology major from Hoover who...
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May 4, 2014
On-campus clinic offers convenient health option, referrals when necessary
By Caitlin McRae Growing up, Bethany Powers lived what you could call a comfortable life. She rarely got sick, but when she did, her...
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May 4, 2014
Friendships span world’s cultures
Katy Ganaway and Yang Bai How simple is it to break down the barrier between international and domestic students? It’s normal for...
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