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The National Guard is helping tackle violent crime
Trump is currently facing heavy criticism because on Sept. 2, Judge Charles R. Breyer of the Federal District Court in San Francisco...
Riley Williams
Sep 11, 2025
Poetry celebrates beauty
The theme of beauty has remained one of the most recurring subjects of literary expression throughout time, particularly within the realm...
Emma Claire Herman
Sep 4, 2025
Classic chicken sandwhiches battle for supremacy
In the fast-food industry, chicken sandwiches reign supreme. Two Southern-based chains, Chick fil-A and Zaxby’s, have become household...
Jamey Shepard
Sep 4, 2025
Emma's Enlightenments - Weekly Advice Column
This Week’s Advice: Take, Don’t Deny. Mistakes are things that everyone makes. I, myself, make many. The key aspect is, we can’t let...
Emma Roberts
Sep 4, 2025
Everyone has the right to express their political beliefs
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter" - Martin Luther King, Jr. While voting is the chief way in...
Matilda Ziegler
Sep 4, 2025
Literature is an art form
When we think of art, we usually picture something we can see or hear: a painting in a gallery, a sculpture carved from stone or a piece...
Emma Claire Herman
Aug 28, 2025
Lulu brings comfort and confidence
Shopping has always been one of my favorite activities. As someone who’s built like the cinnamon stick from the Apple Jacks commercial –...
Jamey Shepard
Aug 28, 2025
Trump is a peacemaker for the U.S.
Why is Putin coming to Alaska significant in the pursuit for an end to the Russia-Ukraine war? It means there are efforts being made to...
Riley Williams
Aug 28, 2025
History repeats itself at Alligator Alcatraz
A few short months after its opening, Alligator Alcatraz has been ordered to close its doors due to the legal efforts of environmental...
Matilda Ziegler
Aug 28, 2025
Emma's Enlightenments
Everything becomes clear Something that always amazed me was how some people can make their minds go blank. I have never understood how...
Emma Roberts
Aug 28, 2025
Emma's Enlightenments
Everything lost will be found I used to never use the lost and found while in grade school. I always kept my items near me, and sometimes...
Emma Roberts
Aug 21, 2025
Tariffs caused an economic boom
The United States’ economy under Donald Trump has been a lot better than the U.S. economy under President Biden. Everyday life is cheaper...
Riley Williams
Aug 21, 2025
Fights that should be made after UFC 319
After an action-packed night in Chicago, that included the crowning of a new king at middleweight, UFC 319 is in the books. However, with...
Jack Sturdivant
Aug 21, 2025
Greek life is a bridge to success
At Troy University, Greek life has an undeniable presence throughout campus culture. From Fraternity Row to Sorority Hill, Greek life...
Jamey Shepard
Aug 21, 2025
An attack on Obergefell is an attack on Me
Ten years ago, when I was 10 years old, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled, by a five-to-four vote, that “states may not bar...
Matilda Ziegler
Aug 21, 2025
Impulsive actions are not intrusive thoughts
Intrusive thoughts are unwanted, often distressing, thoughts that come into your head without any warning. As someone who suffers from...
Anna McCartha
Aug 13, 2025
The Gen Z stare keeps us from getting fired
There’s been a lot of discourse lately surrounding the “Gen Z stare.” As a Gen Z who worked fast food over the summer, with a terrible...

Kathryn Clark
Aug 13, 2025
Cheating is not winning
While many students worldwide do not have access to education, and while many Americans lack access to a college degree, many college...
Matilda Ziegler
Aug 13, 2025


Taylor Fraze, lead sports writer signing out
Senior Farewells: Taylor Fraze I, Taylor Fraze, say farewell to the Trop and Troy University with one final article. I have learned so...

Taylor Fraze
May 1, 2025


Through the lens: A goodbye from Ansley
Senior Farewells: Ansley Miller How do I write a farewell for the best four years of my life? Let’s start at the beginning — with The...
Ansley Miller
May 1, 2025


The one where Emily says goodbye
Senior Farewells: Emily Mosier I can’t believe it. I can’t believe that my time at Troy University is finally at an end. By the time you...

Emily Mosier
May 1, 2025


Alaina Burnham: Just a few days ago ...
Senior Farewells: Alaina Burnham 2,071 days ago, I toured Troy University for the first time as a junior in high school, 1,669 days ago I...
Alaina Burnham
May 1, 2025


One last headline from Sarah Campbell
Senior Farewells: Sarah Campbell Wow. It’s hard to believe that my time at Troy University is finally coming to an end. I have had such...

Sarah Campbell
May 1, 2025


It went by in a flash: Jameson Fowler
Senior Farewells: Jameson Fowler As I stand at the finish line, it’s hard to believe my time at Troy is coming to an end. It feels like...
Jameson Fowler
May 1, 2025
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