When you hear the acronym “SOS,” what do you think of? Perhaps words like “emergency” or “urgent” come to mind. The Troy SOS emergency...

Tori Roper Staff Writer Alyse Nelson Features Editor According to a report by the National Institute of Justice, 20-25 percent of women...

The term “puppy dog eyes” exists for a reason. When a dog — or any pet, for that matter — gazes up at you with those sad, begging eyes,...

It is time for spring registration here at Troy University, and for some, it will be a like a stroll through the park. For few others, it...

As registration for the spring classes is around the corner, students are checking the website ratemyprofessors.com for reviews of...

By Tamela Staples Some college students might feel as though having a significant other in college is a requirement in order to enjoy the...

Classes, naps and parties — that pretty much sums up the college life, right? To some, that may very well be the case. To others, it’s...

I enjoy going to the football games on Saturdays and cheering for our Trojans until my voice is all but gone. The atmosphere in the...

“Panem et circenses.” We have all seen those Gatorade commercials in which a talented — or currently trending — football player is...

Overcrowding in Trojan Center and the Trojan Dining Hall has become an issue for some students on campus. Mindy Jones, a sophomore...

Jack Rawlings After reading several pieces in the Tropolitan, I have decided to give my opinion on the parking issue hoping that it will...

Nobody deserves to have his or her identity and private information leaked to the public, regardless of whether that person is registered...

Heath Barton SGA President Troy University has faced a problem for the past few years, one which has affected not only students, but also...

If NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was looking for the most effective way to anger his players, discredit himself, and show just how...

Heath Barton SGA President Troy University has faced a problem for the past few years, one which has affected not only students, but also...

As a transfer student from a small town about an hour and a half from here, moving to Troy is both comforting because the small-town...

Justin Blowers The New Residence Hall is the incomplete “luxury” dorm on Troy University’s campus. While it was supposed to be finished...

RAs around campus share what they’ve learned for our incoming class: “Go to class and take notes.” – Kara Jane Henry, a junior...

There is that old saying that home is where the heart is, but in regards to residential housing on a college campus, home is where there...

I lied. I said I was leaving the Tropolitan. I packed up my office, wrote a schmaltzy farewell column and prepared to leave the Trop...

Caitlin McRae A bowl of cereal, skim milk and a bottle of water. That’s how Shelby Morgan started every day. She found all of this at...

Tamela Staples A relationship with a significant other can be hard to handle while in college, but trust and time management are the...

Caleb Hicks Photographer Although my time here at Troy has been relatively short, it feels like a glorious lifetime. It has been filled...

It’s amazing how much stuff you can accumulate in nine months. My office is as packed as it was before I spent two days cleaning it out...