Bishal Niroula Staff Writer Troy University offers several helpful resources that not all students may know about. Many of these services are free. The library, Eldridge Hall and John M. Long School of Music are a few places on campus that offer helpful resources to aid in students’ success. “The library provides access to many online Read More
Read MoreStudying in groups vs. studying alone
Lirona Joshi Staff Writer With only two weeks of classes remaining for the semester, students are putting everything into giving that one final push to save their grades. As deadlines for research papers and the pressure of exams loom over them, students look to get the most of out the little time they have left: to Read More
Read MoreFaculty take charge toward lowering textbook prices
Rakshak Adhikari Staff Writer Bret Woods, an assistant professor of ethnomusicology, has used the library’s course reserve to provide textbook references for all his classes ever since he started teaching at Troy in 2012. When a textbook is put in reserve at the library, students can check it out for two hours to do their assignments. Read More
Read MoreLibrary installs coffee machine
Lilly Casolaro News Editor With over 20,000 views and 218 shares on Facebook, the recently installed coffee vending machine in the Troy University campus library is a hot topic. “I guess the coffee machine is the biggest thing we have ever done apparently,” said Chris Shaffer, dean of library services. In comparison, roughly 7,300 people viewed Read More
Read MoreSGA tours technology updates in library
Asem Abdelfattah Staff Writer The Student Government Association’s weekly meeting was held Tuesday in the library for the first time. Senator Avalon Dudinsky, a senior marketing major from Panama City, Florida, and academic life chair, collaborated with the library staff to bring the SGA meeting across the quad. The head of reference at Troy University’s library, Read More
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