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School curriculum basis for online tutoring
“Students would prefer to re-learn a concept from scratch rather than to simply patch holes in their knowledge” is the foundation for...
Lilly Casolaro
Aug 27, 2014


SGA prayer debate acknowledges diversity
The Student Government Association passed a resolution that allows for the practice of prayer at any Troy University-sponsored event for...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 27, 2014


Irby Pace makes his way to Troy as new photography professor
This semester will be Irby Pace’s first semester at Troy University. Pace has been teaching for almost five years and has been a...
Parker McCann
Aug 27, 2014


Troy faculty accept Ice Bucket Challenge
This week, Troy University faculty members have been taking part in the social media craze known as the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. ALS...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 20, 2014


New Dean focused on student outreach
University officials have chosen Chris Shaffer as the New Dean of Library Services. Shaffer has been a part of the University’s staff...

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Aug 20, 2014
Blocher new dean of CCFA
Larry Blocher, director of the John M. Long School of Music, has been appointed dean of the College of Communication and Fine Arts....

Staff Writer
Aug 20, 2014
Adjuncts teach courses ‘as needed’
Troy University administration discussed adjunct faculty members’ livelihood and their role as instructors with the Tropolitan. The...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 20, 2014


UAC Step Tease
Many stereotypes and pre-conceived notions surround Step Teases and Greek organizations, but last Thursday’s Step Tease forced students...
Jamal Carswell
Aug 20, 2014


Quintuplets on campus
With the fall semester beginning, many students may be feeling homesick; however, the Guttensohn quintuplets have found a creative way to...
Samantha Vick
Aug 20, 2014


Decal price raise not new
Campus parking is a major issue for the students this semester, especially with the construction of Alumni hall last spring. Herbert...
JoJo McBride
Aug 20, 2014
Troy ranks No. 630 on Forbes’ list of best schools
Forbes Magazine has released its annual list of the nation’s top 650 colleges; Troy University clocks in at No. 630. “It’s always good to...
Alyse Nelson
Aug 20, 2014


Feature: Rad Bolt, drum major of Sound of the South
To have the honor of being the drum major for the Sound of the South, Troy University’s marching band program, is a big reward for those...
Parker McCann
Aug 20, 2014


Rising parking decal fees
Students received an email on July 9th informing them about the rising costs of parking decals from the Troy University police...
JoJo McBride
Aug 12, 2014


Second library break-in
For the second time in six months, the library, located in Wallace Hall, has had a break-in to a “movable security structured safe,”...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 12, 2014


Trojan Village fire alarm
Over the move-in weekend, multiple fire alarms resounded across campus. Overuse and overheating of a Trojan Village 400 elevator were the...
Lilly Casolaro
Aug 12, 2014


New leadership for Troy
Troy University recently underwent some changes in leadership not only on Troy University’s main campus, but also at other Troy...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 12, 2014


Faculty and staff challenged to step out of comfort zone
“Battling declining enrollments and state support for higher education” is a primary challenge facing Troy University, Chancellor Jack...
Lilly Casolaro
Aug 12, 2014


Marauders in Malone
While students were walking across the stage during summer commencement on Friday, July 25, the Art department was realizing that 15 iMac...
Jill Odom
Aug 12, 2014


Online security issues
Troy University’s Information Technology Department recognized several phishing attempts meant to get users personal information through...
Cassie Gibbs
Aug 12, 2014


Students become Archeologists amid Rocket Fire
Everyone knows the name Indiana Jones, but before he could become a famous adventurer, he had to become an archeologist first. Students...
Jammie Bennett
Aug 12, 2014


Freshman learn the ropes of college at Impact 2014
Impact: the start of the freshman freakout and the parent withdrawals. From the serious lectures by professors like Dr. John Kline, to...
Tori Roper-Bedsole
Aug 12, 2014


Survey proves essential for Student Services department
The results of the academic needs assessment survey sent to students in March are an important factor in the university’s Student...
Valario Johnson
Apr 23, 2014


Honor society holds induction ceremony for new members
On Monday a ceremony was held to recognize and honor the newest members of the Troy University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. More than 100...
Devin Smith
Apr 23, 2014


Draft beer legalized in Troy
With Sarah Holton The city of Troy passed the draft beer legalization on Tuesday, April 22, at the City Council Chambers. This process...
raepwood
Apr 23, 2014
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