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Troy students star in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ shadowcast
For decades, shadow casts of the cult classic film “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” have captivated audiences across the United States....

Emily Mosier
Oct 31, 2024


University clubs, local organizations, residents set to participate in annual homecoming parade
Pom-poms, glitter and thousands of hours culminate in a dazzling show at the Homecoming Parade, and each group is reaching to win the...

Kathryn Clark
Oct 31, 2024


The Most Wanted band in the south:
SOTS prepares to give their all for homecoming Homecoming Week would not be the same without Troy University’s beloved Sound of the...
Nathan Henderson
Oct 31, 2024


Car Seat Headrest at the peak of their power
As its 10th anniversary approaches this Halloween, Car Seat Headrest’s EP “How to Leave Town” remains a contender for the Virginia-based...
Jess Sutton
Oct 31, 2024


Football players look forward to the big game
For some, homecoming is their favorite part of football season. It’s a rare opportunity to combine pageantry and tradition with the...
Tarvares Dennis
Oct 31, 2024


Students get pumped at pep rally, Mr. and Ms. Trojan Pride revealed
The hype for the homecoming football game and 2024-25 basketball season was on full blast in Trojan Arena Tuesday night with the annual...

Neela Cole
Oct 31, 2024


Troyapalooza rocks in the Fall season
Costumes, live music, free food and deserts, inflatables, a free photo booth, interactive art stations designed and managed by students,...
Jameson Fowler
Oct 31, 2024


'War of the Worlds' impacts media 86 years after airing
On October 31, 1938, American director and science-fiction writer Orson Wells appeared before journalists, photographers and police...

Kris Harrell
Oct 31, 2024


2023 Hoco King and Queen share wisdom and well-wishes
It’s that time of the year again: school spirit is at an all-time high, students have a week of fun events to attend and, to close it...

Camille Coney
Oct 31, 2024


Behind the scenes with T-Roy:A day in the life of the No. 1 Trojan
With Homecoming approaching, The Tropolitan has decided to answer a question that has plagued the minds of Trojans: what does a gameday...

Adele Henley
Oct 31, 2024


Alumni of the year to be recognized at Hoco game
Amidst this year’s homecoming festivities, Troy University is set to honor three Alumni of the Year and one Honorary Alumnus of the Year....

Sarah Campbell
Oct 31, 2024


Kids 'Trick or Treat' around the square
It’s the time of year again for pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating, spooky stories and fall festivals. Troy University held its annual...

Morgan Ealy
Oct 31, 2024


TUPD stresses safety for Halloween
With thoughts racing of costumes and candy, Troy’s goblins and ghouls are making preparations for this year’s Halloween festivities. As...

Sarah Campbell
Oct 31, 2024


Troy celebrates Recycles Day
Kacee Holmes Citizens of Troy showed up and showed out at Keep Troy Beautiful’s annual Recycles Day held Saturday morning at Lowes....
Contributor
Oct 24, 2024


Local business shines with new storefront
Troy welcomes Jenn and Co., a new print and paperie gift shop located near the downtown square on Elm Street. The shop is owned by...

Morgan Ealy
Oct 24, 2024


Refer a future Trojan with the new raft program
The process to become a member of the Trojan family just became a lot easier – prospective students can now be referred to Troy using the...

Camille Coney
Oct 24, 2024


The power of the trot
Annual Turkey Trot planned for November 16th Tau Upsilon Alpha’s upcoming Turkey Troy is a 5K that aims to raise money for a good cause...

Mackenzie Foster
Oct 24, 2024


University plans to relocate students during Malone repairs
The university is planning to make extensive repairs to Malone Hall, and fine arts students will be temporarily relocated into other...

Emily Mosier
Oct 24, 2024


Students experience poverty in simulation
Emma Wasden photos Students were able to gain a new perspective about life in poverty last Wednesday in the Lamar P. Higgins ballrooms....
Carrie McLendon
Oct 24, 2024


Homecoming is coming:
Here's what you need to know about theme, events With Homecoming Week approaching quickly, the Troy Homecoming Committee plans for it to...

Neela Cole
Oct 24, 2024


Dig it: Archaeology Day was a success
Families and students were invited to learn and explore archeology-related stations throughout the Troy University Arboretum for...
Simon Brown
Oct 24, 2024


Students watch and learn from Troy HSJC alumna
Students got the opportunity to learn from professionals about the journalism and public relations industries by attending a watch party...

Neela Cole
Oct 24, 2024


Sorrell College of Business holds AI usage lecture
Troy's accounting honor society, Beta Alpha Psi, held a lecture last Thursday on artificial intelligence (AI) use in the classroom. Tu...
Simon Brown
Oct 24, 2024


Students, Community celebrate south hate week
For the first time ever, the ‘Beat South’ pep rally, which takes place the night before Troy University’s rival football game with South...

Emily Mosier
Oct 17, 2024
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