Troy University has fired Chip Lindsey as its head football coach with just one game left in his third season. Director of Athletics Brent Jones announced defensive coordinator Brandon Hall will serve as the interim head coach to finish out the season. “I appreciate Coach Lindsey’s hard work over these last three years,” Jones said. “However, after significant review, a change in leadership is needed. “I met with Coach Lindsey this afternoon and informed him that we would be making a change effective immediately. Our expectation for our football program…
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Mask mandate relaxes
Troy University administration announced that the mask mandate put in place in August will be relaxed. “Effective Monday, Oct. 18, masks/face coverings will be optional inside campus buildings and facilities,” The Coronavirus Task Force announced. “However, faculty members may, at their discretion, require masks/face coverings inside instructional spaces (i.e. classrooms, labs, etc.) to include faculty offices.” “Students must follow the mask guidelines established by their professors for classes, labs and office visits.” Areas that masks will still be required include University Transit vehicles. The task force will continue to monitor cases…
Read MoreMasks required indoors across campus
Troy University announced that it will be requiring face masks in all indoor spaces beginning Monday, Aug. 31. Exclusions include eating while dining, outdoors, while working out in the fitness center and in your own dorm room. The university expects the protocols to be temporary and to issue following guidances on Friday, Sept. 17 on whether the mask mandate will be lifted or extended.
Read MoreTroy University Libertarians to hold rally on Montgomery campus
The College Libertarians of Troy University is holding a rally on Tuesday to support the Libertarian Party of Alabama’s work to end what they say is unequal treatment of third party candidates in the state and be placed on the election ballot as a major political party in Alabama.
Read MoreTroy names interim chancellor
Troy’s Vice-Chancellor of International Programs, Sohail Agboatwala, named Interim Senior Vice Chancellor for Student Services and Administration.
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