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City of Troy needs more gynecologists. Can university help?
Prathiba Gautam The city of Troy has a total of one practicing obstetrician/gynecologist. When more than 52 percent of the 19,000 or so...
Staff Writer
Sep 13, 2018
Editorial: NYT correct to print anonymous column by senior Trump administration official
In the wake of the controversy surrounding the anonymous column published in The New York Times last week, the editors of the Tropolitan...
Staff Writer
Sep 13, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh Hearings 2018: Trump nominee the right choice for SCOTUS
Sam Stroud The battle to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy began on Tuesday as the Senate kicked off the confirmation hearing for...
Staff Writer
Sep 6, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh Hearings 2018: Senate shouldn’t confirm president’s Supreme Court pick
Scott Shelton It seems President Donald Trump has appointed Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court to further his interests. Putting...
Staff Writer
Sep 6, 2018
Democrats finally make the right call by eliminating superdelegate voting in presidential primary
Sam Stroud Last week the Democratic National Committee (DNC) declared that superdelegates will no longer be able to vote in the party’s...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
Boise team upset over green turf
Sam Stroud After inspecting Veterans Memorial Stadium ahead of the first game on Saturday, the Boise State football team was in a state...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
Fighting media bias requires that we educate ourselves
Matt Firpo The news, which was confined to radio and television broadcasts several decades ago, now inhabits our social feeds and...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
Opinion: McCain’s legacy is a lesson in bipartisanship
Pradyot Sharma While answering questions at a town hall meeting in Lakeville, Minnesota, during the 2008 presidential campaign,...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
Dining Hall helps students to avoid the freshman 15
Pradyot Sharma Taylor Walding The Trojan Dining Hall is helping students avoid the freshman 15 by using innovative weight loss strategies...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
First Amendment is not an excuse to insult police officers
Zach Henson The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania upheld the conviction of Jamal Knox, who had been found guilty of threatening two...
Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
The New York Times is not our savior
Sam Stroud On Feb. 27, 2018, President Donald Trump tweeted that several well-known news publications, including The New York Times...
Staff Writer
Aug 23, 2018
Tapes point to Trump being racist
Scott Shelton While I realize calling someone a racist is something that should not be taken lightly, the president of the United States,...
Staff Writer
Aug 23, 2018
Campus police set speed traps for e-scooters
Pradyot Sharma The University police have set up speed traps across campus to bust students going over 15 mph on the newly available...
Staff Writer
Aug 23, 2018
Fortnite most popular major among freshmen
Pradyot Sharma Wesley Kirchharr The class of 2022 has seen a surge in numbers after the University declared it will be offering a...
Staff Writer
Aug 15, 2018
A letter from the editor: We are here to pursue the truth
Zach Henson Newton Lee gave a charge to journalists to be watchdogs, not lapdogs, to tirelessly search for the hidden truth, holding...
Staff Writer
Aug 15, 2018
Tropolitan provides platform for opinions
Pradyot Sharma The purpose of a university can be summed up best in the words of former Yale President Angelo Giamatti, who said,...
Staff Writer
Aug 15, 2018


Letter to the editor: Trump’s hire for national security adviser may help lead nation into war
With the hiring of Ambassador John Bolton as national security adviser, President Trump will directly be influenced by an individual who...
Contributor
Mar 29, 2018


‘Walking up’ won’t stop mass shooters
In the wake of the most recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida, debate on gun control and other methods of protection for students...
Victoria Cirilli
Mar 29, 2018


Student workers struggle to maintain balance with work, school, social life
Working in college seems like an impossible task for most students due to the challenge of managing time responsibly. Finnegan Nicholas...
Pratibha Gautam
Mar 22, 2018


Delta, NRA dilemma shows how corporate interests influence law
Since the beginning of the 21st century, corporations, special interest groups and their lobbyists have changed the way governments in...
Scott Shelton
Mar 22, 2018


Letters from 2018 presidential candidates to SGA voters
Carter Ray: Looking forward to better days Dear Trojans, My name is Carter Ray, and I am eager to serve as your next SGA president if you...
Contributor
Feb 22, 2018


Parkland survivors shouldn’t be belittled or silenced because of their age
It’s time to stop treating young adults like children, and more like educated individuals. The victims of the deadly shooting on Feb. 14...
Matt Firpo
Feb 22, 2018


Media outlets appealing to political groups threatens credibility as a source
The continuing trend of mainstream media organizations modeling polarized media outlets could potentially destroy the time-sustained...
Pradyot Sharma
Feb 15, 2018
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