September, 2022 - The Patriot Talon

Mass Comm Students Play Games During Grand Slam Outing

September 27, 2022 Maria Islam

By: MARIA ISLAM/Staff Writer The faculty and staff of the College of Art and Sciences hosted a night of fun for students pursuing a degree in mass communication, whether as a major or minor. Held [Read More…]

FAFSA Application Opens Oct. 1

September 27, 2022 Breanna Bolle

By BREANNA BOLLE/Staff Writer As this semester flies by, it is almost time to complete the 2023-2024 application for FAFSA. Each year, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) opens Oct. 1 and allows [Read More…]

Patriot Picks #12

September 26, 2022 Yosef Ibitayo

By YOSEF IBITAYO/Staff Writer Check out this week’s Patriot Picks done by staff writer Yosef Ibitayo! The Long Defeat- Thrice Bowsprit- Balmorhea Iris- Diamante Arrival of the Birds- The Cinematic Orhestra Happy is a Yuppie [Read More…]

East Texas State Fair Returns to Tyler

September 24, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor The East Texas State Fair is back in town! This annual Tyler tradition offers unique attractions, a lively atmosphere and carnival fun for all ages. An array of animal exhibits are returning [Read More…]

Music Program to Expand Under New Director of Bands Austin Seybert

September 23, 2022 Paulina Mata

By PAULINA MATA/Staff Writer Austin Seybert, Ph.D. in Musical Arts and Trombone Performance, has big plans for the music program as the new director of bands. The School of Performing Arts held a national search [Read More…]

‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere – A Stalled Start

September 21, 2022 Yosef Ibitayo

By YOSEF IBITAYO/Staff Writer “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” is Amazon Studios’ controversial attempt to graft a branch onto the decades-old redwood that is the cumulative adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth stories. [Read More…]

UT Tyler Gifted $5 Million for School of Medicine

September 20, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief UT Tyler announced that $5 million was being donated to the School of Medicine from Ednamae Walsh. The gift supports scholarships and pathway programs for the medical school. “This generous gift will create [Read More…]

Fall 2022 Graduation Application Deadline Nears

September 20, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief Students have until Saturday, Oct. 1, to apply for fall 2022 graduation. Graduation application fee: $75 per degree, non-refundable, if submitted by graduating term deadline. (see graduation application website). Late graduation application fee: $115, [Read More…]

The Patriot Podcast: Episode 1 “Getting to Know SGA”

September 14, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief The Patriot Talon · The Patroit Podcast Editor-in-chief Noah tew sits down with Student Government Association members to talk about the promising future of SGA. If you are interested in finding out more [Read More…]