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FDA vape ban is not acceptable
Sam Stroud Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the direction of President Trump, made moves toward banning flavored...
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Sep 18, 2019
What’s wrong with Troy’s fight song?
Luke Brantley The Troy University Student Government Association (SGA) recently shared an image of a resolution on Instagram that has a...
Staff Writer
Sep 11, 2019
Scholarships further equity
Lirona Joshi The field of computer science is expected to grow by 19% by the year 2026. Yet a 2013 NPR report suggests that women earn...
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Sep 11, 2019
Universities should not reward gender
Sam Stroud Last week, the L.A. Times reported that the U.S. Department of Education opened more than two dozen different investigations...
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Sep 4, 2019
Troy is an L.A. Hollywood
Emma Daniel I’m from L.A. — Lower Alabama. Lower Alabama is nowhere near as glamorous and full of culture as the real Los Angeles,...
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Sep 4, 2019
Open campus doesn’t give students security they desire
Sarah Mountain Having an open campus is a characteristic of most public universities in America. Open campuses give students many...
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Aug 28, 2019
Honors Program becomes experiential
Hal Fulmer Every fall is a new beginning and the start of a fresh academic year. While most people ring in the New Year on January 1, at...
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Aug 28, 2019
CLEP: A worthy deal to replace General Studies
Lirona Joshi With the average cost of attending college rising, education today has become not only about academics but also about...
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Aug 21, 2019
Facebook regulation is a breach of privacy
Sam Stroud In today’s technological climate, we are often bombarded by news and ads on social media platforms while we use our...
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Aug 21, 2019
Make your opinion matter
Asem Abdelfattah We live in a time where there is no shortage of opinions. The oversupply of opinions has rendered them virtually...
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Aug 13, 2019
It is the best time to be a journalist
Pradyot Sharma Editor-in-Chief Any organization with a life of its own evolves with time and is shaped by the people that are a part of...
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Aug 13, 2019
Fixing mistakes changed my life
Georgia Blanchard When I first came to the Trop as a copy editor two years ago, I had no idea it would change my entire career plan. As...
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Apr 24, 2019
The Trop enriched my life in unexpected ways
Taylor Walding Of the entire graduating class of Trop staff, I have had the unique privilege of working with the Trop for all four years...
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Apr 24, 2019
Time at the Trop: short but sweet
Kendall Newton Although my time at the Trop has been short and sweet (only one school year), it has given me so much more than I ever...
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Apr 24, 2019
Comic: your choice of artfest, pride, or tears of fear
Abigail Nicholson comic
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Apr 24, 2019
Editor-in-Chief says goodbye
Zach Henson It’s hard to believe it has been three years since my first class at Troy and it’s time for me to graduate and move on to my...
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Apr 24, 2019
Satire: SGA introduces legislation allowing students to bribe professors for grades
: Columns appearing under “Meanwhile, in Sparta...” are works of fiction. Any references to real people, places or events are satirical...
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Apr 17, 2019
Opinion: Dorm visitation policy based on practicality
Sarah Mountain Last month, the Student Government Association (SGA) at Troy University proposed an amendment to the Housing Visitation...
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Apr 17, 2019
Opinion: Burned out? You are almost there
Anushka K.C. We’ve all been in that state of panic when you have two exams in a day, and you spent the previous night getting “LIT!” But...
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Apr 17, 2019
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