Letter to the editor: how to deal with final exam stress
Mishal Shadid Exams are coming up, and at this time most students experience exam stress. How can we learn to beat it? First, to overcome...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: late night coffee struggles
By Corey Short As the semester comes to an end, there is a great need for coffee to keep students going. At this point many students work...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: intercultural events in Troy University
Huijin Park We have a large number of international students in Troy University. According to Forbes, they make up about 4 percent of the...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: public transportation needs some improvement
Bala Thumma Being from a big city, I have always had access to public transportation to get anywhere. When I moved to Troy without a car,...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to editor: National Autism Awareness Month
By Kimber Griffin There are many organizations that are trying to bring awareness to certain diseases, disorders and preventions this...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: Troy University should place more American flags on campus
Jacob Fitchett As I casually walk from my fraternity house to my classes in Bibb Graves and Patterson I can’t help but notice the...
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Apr 27, 2016
Changing Your Future
Laura Parker What are you waiting for? Troy University is in our community, and it can help you change your life. I have people tell me...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: are you distracted by technology?
By Autumn Wascher Do you find yourself spending more time staring at the same screen everyday rather than admiring your current...
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Apr 27, 2016
Letter to the editor: Demarcus Ware Day
Andrew Mckelvie April 19, 2016, is now officially considered to be a part of not only Troy University’s history, but Alabama’s history as...
Destiny Hosmer
Apr 23, 2016
Alabama Literary Review to host poetry reading
The Alabama Literary Review, a literary journal staffed by faculty of the Troy University English department, will host a poetry reading...
Destiny Hosmer
Apr 22, 2016
UAC, SGA budget for 2015-16 over $200K; sponsored by student general tuition and fees
The tuition payments we make each semester do not just pay for our classes: the Student Government Association and the University...
Franchesca Perez
Apr 22, 2016
Students may bear cost of Adobe software
The art and design department at Troy is in the process of making a few potential changes for the upcoming school year, one of which...
Ty Ammons
Apr 22, 2016
Women’s tennis falls at Florida State
The Troy University women’s tennis team traveled to play the Florida State Seminoles on Friday, April 15 in Tallahassee, Florida, losing...
Kianna Collins
Apr 22, 2016
A&E editor: ‘give people a chance’; Kianna Collins gives advice to future Trop writers
A lot of things start with someone giving you a chance. And a lot of people forget who gave them a chance. Four years ago, bright-eyed...
Lilly Casolaro
Apr 22, 2016
Jackson to give commencement speech
A total of 818 students from 12 nations will become Troy alumni following their graduation this May. With 100 international students...
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Apr 22, 2016
GIS minor introduced in the fall
By Tu To Troy University will offer a geographic information system (GIS) minor in the fall 2016 semester. The Department of Mathematics...
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Apr 22, 2016
Changes proposed to Open Meetings Act
Madina Seytmuradova and Priyanka Sharma A bill that could make board of trustees’ meetings concerning high-level hiring process at...
Lacey Alexander
Apr 22, 2016
‘Elements’ to debut diverse dance performance
Five guest choreographers, including a Troy alumnus, will have their work featured in the university’s spring dance performance this...
Kat Rogers
Apr 22, 2016
TroyFest: annual art celebration coming soon
The city of Troy will engage in its annual celebration of arts this upcoming weekend. TroyFest will be held on the square in downtown...
Ngoc Vo
Apr 21, 2016
Last words from the Trop’s chief: A farewell from the Tropolitan’s editor, Ngoc Vo, to you
Our adviser, Assistant Professor Steve Stewart, says that our staff’s farewell columns are an indulgence, mostly because they are often...
Scott McLendon
Apr 21, 2016
Track teams race to third and fourth place finishes
The Troy outdoor track and field men’s team finished in third place at the South Alabama Invitational on Saturday, April 8, while the...
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Apr 21, 2016
Time flies when you’re having fun
By Samantha Bankster Graphic Design Editor Time sure does fly by when you are having fun! It feels like yesterday I was beginning my...
Ty Ammons
Apr 21, 2016
Troy baseball claims series at ASU, falls to Bama in T-town
The Troy baseball team won its conference series against Arkansas State, but fell to Alabama 5-3 on Tuesday, April 19. The Trojans...
Grishma Rimal
Apr 21, 2016
Selling pot: an insiders’ perspective
Steven Dewe (name changed for the purpose of the story) is a Troy alumnus who lives in the area. A self-described regular marijuana...
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