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$1 million donor commitment aids in practice facility construction
Athletic Director Brent Jones announced Troy Athletics received a historic $1 million anonymous philanthropic commitment. This gift...

Neela Cole
Oct 10, 2024


Newman Hall safety threatened, resolved
Troy University Police responded to a 911 call placed from Newman Hall by a student reporting a suspicious individual with a gun on...

Neela Cole
Oct 10, 2024


Students studying biomed get ahead with new partnership
A partnership between Troy University and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) was established when a Memorandum of...

Camille Coney
Oct 10, 2024


Men’s tennis wins two regions at Mercer Gridiron Classic
Troy tennis swings into fall season Troy Athletics photo Troy men’s tennis team gets hyped up before a 2024 match. Luciano Alcocer and...

Caleb Thomas
Oct 10, 2024


Hurricane Helene relief from Troy community extends from Florida to Virginia
Contributed photo Troy Utilities linemen work to fix downed power lines in areas without power due to the hurricane. Making landfall as a...

Sarah Campbell
Oct 10, 2024


Alcocer dominates to start fall season
The fall tennis season is officially underway for Troy. As of Sunday, the first tournament of the men’s tennis season has concluded...
TJ Dennis
Oct 10, 2024


B-I-N-G-O was the game-o
With a variety of prizes offered for grabs, students were able to join the Troy University Activities Council (UAC) for a night of bingo....

Neela Cole
Oct 10, 2024


Battle for the Belt looms on the horizon
Troy football travels down I-65 to take on rival South Alabama in the Battle for the Belt on Tuesday. Troy has come out on top in six...

Gavan Baxley
Oct 10, 2024


MALONE HALL: Documents, emails prove Hawkins, upper administration have known about safety hazards for years
The Tropolitan has obtained emails, a list of work orders and materials presented to the chancellor that prove there has been consistent...

Emily Mosier
Oct 5, 2024


Malone Hall update: Potential black mold, rodent feces
Mold tests conducted by The Tropolitan indicate the presence of numerous spores and, potentially, black mold; additionally, while...

Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024


Football preps for midweek matchup
Troy football looks to turn around its recent struggles with a Thursday night matchup against the Texas State Bobcats. With the Trojans...

Gavan Baxley
Oct 3, 2024


CMMS aims to tackle plastic waste
The Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences (CMMS) held an Interdisciplinary Academic Symposium this past Thursday. Professors...
Simon Brown
Oct 3, 2024


Should we keep banning books?
Banned Books Week was last week, but that doesn’t mean banned books are not a consistent topic of conversation for a lot of parents,...

Mackenzie Foster
Oct 3, 2024


“Beyond a war"
DOCUMENTARY MADE BY DUY TAN UNIVERSITY EMPHAZISES COURAGE, RECONCILIATION University Relations photo Chancellor Jack Hawkins Jr....

Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024


Students make meals and memories with the Backpacks for Kids program
Contributed photos Student volunteers pack meals for kids. Backpack for Kids, a program under Troy University’s Office of Civic...

Morgan Ealy
Oct 3, 2024


Brittany's Book Corner
"The Giving Tree" banned for self-sacrifice, sadness In honor of Banned Book Week, I have taken it upon myself to review one of the most...

Brittany Wyatt
Oct 3, 2024


“Red” – one of the heaviest albums of all time
Few albums can claim the level of influence and foresight that King Crimson’s “Red” brought to the table 50 years ago. Released on Oct....
Jess Sutton
Oct 3, 2024


Silly-Scopes
Get some weekly insight with the Silly-Scopes! Aries: You’re going to need some organization in your life before next week. Maybe it’s...
Elizabeth Odee
Oct 3, 2024


Stressed about voting? Here's a few helpful tidbits to know
With the 2024 presidential elections coming up in a couple of months, the question of how to vote is a topic most college students are...

Neela Cole
Oct 3, 2024


Why I chose to delete TikTok
When I began this semester, I found myself spending hours every day scrolling on TikTok. It was the first thing I did in the morning and...

Emily Mosier
Oct 3, 2024


Martial makes waves in professional league
Former Trojan and all-time NCAA Division I tackle leader Carlton Martial continues to earn recognition during his professional career....

Caleb Thomas
Oct 3, 2024


Troy professor releases new music
One faculty member with the John M Long School of music talks about his latest album, transposing orchestral pieces for a group of three....
Nathan Henderson
Oct 3, 2024


Weed found on campus; Chief Beaudry, Dean Reeves speak on consequences
Posts on social media have brought the issue of people smoking in dorms to the forefront. In Alabama, marijuana is illegal. The use of...

Mackenzie Foster
Oct 3, 2024


Baseball named top 100 program
Attention baseball fanatics: Troy baseball is back – almost. Baseball season is right around the corner, and the Trojans are garnering...
TJ Dennis
Oct 3, 2024
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