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SGA passes resolution advocating for safety

The Student Government Association (SGA) assembled in the senate chamber Tuesday Evening for the final time this semester to pass resolution 70-001, which aims to improve campus safety, especially on gamedays. The resolution comes after weeks of increased conversations about how to keep Troy students, faculty and staff safe. SGA Executive Vice President Jayden McQueen, a senior political science major from Crestview, Florida, says the resolution was prompted by concerns from

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Simon Brown

Nov 13

Staying safe during the Homecoming season

Homecoming is known for bringing together students and alumni alike for a day of fun, but with that comes larger crowds and increased safety concerns. The Tropolitan wanted to know, how can those participating in the fun of Homecoming stay safe? According to the Troy University Police Department (TUPD), they always take extra precautions during Homecoming to keep fans safe before, during and after the game. “All TUPD personnel will be working during Homecoming,” said TUP

AnnaBrooke Rainey

Oct 30

Faculty Welfare Senate Committee, TUPD preparing for active shooter training session

The Faculty Senate Welfare Committee, partnered with Troy University Police Department (TUPD), will be holding an Active Shooter Training Session on Oct. 20 to better prepare faculty in the event of an emergency. The training session will act as a second part to the “Run, Hide, Fight” campaign shared by TUPD earlier this semester, allowing faculty to ask questions regarding specific scenarios and gain a more complete understanding of the safety protocol on Troy’s campus. “W

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Ty Davidson

Oct 16