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Blues Fest to commemorate Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Troy University, in conjunction with the Alabama Blues Project, will present the main event of the Wiregrass Blues Fest. It will pay...
Kianna Collins
Apr 23, 2014


Student radio station starts in fall
By Chantelle Calhoun Wiregrassstudentradio.com is an online radio station created by students, for students. Students create the...
Contributor
Apr 23, 2014
Environmental Club celebrates Earth Week, sparks interest in carbon footprint reduction
The university and the Environmental Club celebrated Earth Week by educating students, faculty and staff on the idea of conservation of...
raepwood
Apr 23, 2014


Sodexo manager called ‘vital asset’
A woman walks around Magellan’s Grill carrying a camera in her hands with a smile on her face. She stops two students as they get their...
Taylor Foxx
Apr 23, 2014
Transferring to Troy University Students: It’s Not As Hard As You Think
By Mandy Pascal Students may think it will be difficult to transfer from another college, but Troy University makes the transition...
Contributor
Apr 23, 2014


Grant offers summer Chinese culture learning opportunity
This summer, Troy University will host the STARTALK program, a summer camp for teachers and students to learn Mandarin Chinese. The camp...
Ngoc Vo
Apr 23, 2014


Troy says ‘bon voyage’ to beloved director
By Courtney Patterson and Christina Myles Steven Padgett is music to the ears of the journalism department — literally. If he is around,...
Contributor
Apr 16, 2014


“Midsummer Night’s Dream” comes to Troy in late April
Troy University’s theater department will bring “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to Troy theaters next week. After the success of its fall...
Kianna Collins
Apr 16, 2014


A Lament for Gary Dickey
By Cole Lawson Gary Dickey – who was expelled from Troy State College, sued the college and won — spoke out for the first time to the...
Contributor
Apr 16, 2014


Nursing student called to life of caring
During her senior year of high school in Auburn, senior Mary McVay had no idea that she would one day end up at Troy University. She had...
Megan Phillips
Apr 16, 2014


Special Olympics seeks volunteers to assist with annual athletic event
Student Services Office is seeking volunteers as the university prepares to host Alabama’s Special Olympics in May. For the past eight...
Faith Mote
Apr 16, 2014


Farewell, Alumni
For its 48 years of providing housing for thousands of Troy students, Alumni Hall — which is set to be demolished this summer and...
Grishma Rimal
Apr 16, 2014
Are you registered to vote?
The Pike County Board of Registrars will be on campus Wednesday, April 23, to help assist with those who would like to register to vote....
Cassie Gibbs
Apr 16, 2014


Counseling center serves alongside national crime victims’ rights campaign
Fran Scheel coordinator of the Troy student counseling center (TSCC) reminds students that victims aren’t just strangers. Victims of...
Emily Jackson
Apr 9, 2014


Chief of police gives safety tips for library
University Police Chief John McCall takes library safety and keeping your things secure seriously. Keeping valuable items close is...

Staff Writer
Apr 9, 2014


City of Troy may get draft beer by the end of April
Although Governor Robert Bentley signed Pike County’s draft beer bill into law this past week, it may be late April before the City of...
Taylor Foxx
Apr 9, 2014


Theft in library: break-in a possible inside job
A thief broke into the university library safe, stealing between $500 and $600, according to Henry Stewart, the dean of university...
Ngoc Vo
Apr 9, 2014


Troy local tells lessons learned from violent break-in
He and his wife lived in what he called a nice, relatively new neighborhood in Troy. It was a Sunday night at around 1 a.m. when Mark and...
Emily Jackson
Apr 9, 2014


Troy transfer-outs decreasing
Troy University has seen a trend of decreasing transfer-outs among students, while the transfer-in rates have been steady, according to...
Grishma Rimal
Apr 9, 2014
Crime victim shares story of survival
He and his wife lived in what he called a nice, relatively new neighborhood in Troy. It was a Sunday night at around 1 a.m. when Mark and...
Emily Jackson
Apr 8, 2014


The Thinker contemplates next play
The Thinker celebrates the end of Trojan football spring training. The helmet was placed on the statue Wednesday. The statue, created by...

Staff Writer
Apr 2, 2014


Final SGA meeting of the year
On Tuesday the Student Government Association held their final meeting of the school year but were still able to handle a few important...

Multiple
Apr 2, 2014


Farrill’s farewell
Student Government Association President Cody Farrill presided over his final meeting on Tuesday and has high hopes for his future after...
raepwood
Apr 2, 2014
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