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Library highlights Banned Books Week
Rachel Goodwin Contributor Lilly Casolaro News Editor Banned Books Week, taking place this week on Troy’s campus at the library, focuses...

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Sep 27, 2017


Special election to decide Sunday alcohol sales
The city of Troy will hold a special election Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., allowing Troy residents to vote on Sunday alcohol...
Lilly Casolaro
Sep 27, 2017


Sales tax increase effective Oct. 1
Effective Oct. 1, the increase in sales tax to 9.5 percent for the city of Troy will affect Troy University main campus student expenses....
Lilly Casolaro
Sep 27, 2017


Reading revived by ‘Cover to Cover’
After the termination of the Common Reading Initiative (CRI) last year, “Cover to Cover,” a new reading group, sprung up this semester to...
Madina Seytmuradova
Sep 27, 2017


SGA proposes New Res name
The Student Government Association (SGA) proposed naming the New Residence Hall (New Res) after Board of Trustees member Lamar P....
Abby Taylor
Sep 27, 2017


City to invest millions for whiskey distillery facilities
The city of Troy will contribute monetary and other incentives to Conecuh Ridge Distillery to locate a whiskey distillery in Troy,...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 27, 2017


Philosophy Society talks abortion laws in South
The Philosophy Society organized a movie screening of “Trapped” that chronicles the struggles of abortion providers against so-called...
Rakshak Adhikari
Sep 20, 2017


African study abroad trip to debut
Starting in the summer of 2018, students and faculty will have the opportunity to travel to Kampala, Uganda, for a two-week study abroad...
Rakshak Adhikari
Sep 20, 2017


Troy man dead after single gunshot wound
Ashley Brown Staff Writer Sable Riley Editor-in-Chief Troy resident Deiallo “Woosie” Teron Stringer, 19, passed away due to a single...

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Sep 20, 2017


Deaf TV actor Sean Berdy to visit campus
The Interpreting Training Program is sponsoring “An Evening with Sean Berdy,” which will be held on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 6:30-8:30...
Emma Daniel
Sep 20, 2017


Campus police on ‘heightened alert’ after shooting rumors
Michael Shipma Sports Editor Tori Bedsole Features Editor Sable Riley Editor-in-chief Dean of Student Services Herbert Reeves sent out a...

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Sep 20, 2017


‘Terra Cotta Warrior’ painting by professor receives merit award
Frank Thompson, an assistant professor of marketing, has received a merit award at the Virtuoso exhibition currently displayed at the...

Staff Writer
Sep 20, 2017


Alpha Omicron Pi welcomes new members
Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII), a female fraternity “founded on a promise to serve not only one another but the greater community as well,”...
Abby Taylor
Sep 20, 2017


AFROTC celebrates; Troy’s Detachment 17 honors Air Force 70th anniversary
Military service men and women have been an integral part of Troy’s beginnings as a university, and this week, Air Force men and women...
Madina Seytmuradova
Sep 20, 2017


Sodexo addresses student dining concerns
Ibrahim Yildirim, general manager of Sodexo at Troy University, addressed student concerns in regards to the Trojan Center and Trojan...
Lilly Casolaro
Sep 20, 2017


Lambda Chi asked to suspend activities during investigation of alleged conduct violations
Troy’s Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity campus chapter has been asked to cease all activities and functions pending the outcome of an...
Sable Riley
Sep 20, 2017


News anchor gets dream job
A Troy student recently applied for an internship and received a job offer at WSFA 12 News in Montgomery. Samantha Kocan, a senior...
Zach Henson
Sep 20, 2017


Troy’s Concert Chorale is raising funds for performance at Carnegie Hall
Troy University’s Concert Chorale has been formally invited to perform in Carnegie Hall this May, courtesy of Distinguished Concerts...
Lacey Alexander
Sep 19, 2017


POPulus searches campus for student songwriters
Kelvin Hawkins Staff Writer Draven Jackson Arts & Entertainment Editor POPulus is calling student songwriters to submit original works to...

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Sep 13, 2017


University cancels classes due to storm
On the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 8, Chancellor Jack Hawkins notified students of class cancellations on the Alabama campuses via email...
Lilly Casolaro
Sep 13, 2017


Suspicious behavior reported by student
Lilly Casolaro News Editor Sable Riley Editor-in-Chief A female resident of Newman Center 200 reported to the city of Troy Police...

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Sep 13, 2017


Whiskey distillery to bring revenue to community
The Troy City Council voted to allow Troy Mayor Jason Reeves to finalize negotiations to bring a whiskey distillery to the area. The...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Sep 13, 2017


Families feel effects of Hurricane Irma
The effects of Hurricane Irma spanned far and wide throughout Alabama and surrounding states, impacting the lives of Troy students and...
Lilly Casolaro
Sep 13, 2017


High school journalism students visiting campus
High school students interested in journalism will be participating in Journalism Day (J-Day) today to expose them to various aspects of...
Abby Taylor
Sep 13, 2017
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