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UT System Set to Provide Undergraduate Texans from Low-Income Families Free Tuition

November 21, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Copy Editor The University of Texas System Board of Regents’ Academic Affairs Committee gave preliminary approval to provide tuition free education to undergraduate Texans attending any of the UT System’s nine academic institutions, [Read More…]

Life & Arts

REVIEW: Charli XCX’s Remixes are a Thrilling Cacophony

October 24, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By TALON STAFF/ Organized by LARRY BONILLA Charli XCX emerged out of the summer of 2024 as a mainstream pop sensation. Her highly praised album “Brat” made resounding waves this summer with “Apple,” “Girl, So Confusing” and “360.” [Read More…]

Campus News

University Recognizes Student-Made Desired Path

October 10, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Copy Editor After a long summer, returning UT Tyler students came back to campus and discovered that their favorite dirt-path was layered with recycled asphalt. This student made desire-path has been walked over [Read More…]

News

Preparation Key to Weathering Storms

May 15, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By ANDREW STAPLES/Contributor  Multimedia journalist Andrew Staples talks to students about how they deal with turbulent weather events such as ice storms and heat waves.  — This story won first place for in-depth audio news [Read More…]

Features

So… Why is the Lake Murky? And What are the Rats?

February 12, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Staff Writer Following an icy winter break, students and faculty returned to the university for the new semester expecting the campus to look the same as they left it. However, that’s not quite [Read More…]

Opinion

The Grammys: Artistic Innovation or Industry Inflation?

February 8, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Staff Writer Since 1959, the Recording Academy’s mission has been to recognize “excellence” in the recording arts by bestowing annual awards to artists. A core belief they have behind their decision making is to [Read More…]

Features

What is the East Texas Watch Dog? UT Tyler’s Beloved Turtle

January 23, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Staff Writer Between the University’s twin lakes, hugging the pathway that connects the Library and Administration building, there rests a giant steel turtle. Matted in bronze, it faces northward with an agape jaw [Read More…]

Life & Arts

The Tallies: The Talon Staff’s Favorite Music of 2023

December 7, 2023 Larry Bonilla

By TALON STAFF/ Organized by LARRY BONILLA Friends and Fellow Patriots, welcome to “the Tallies!” This is a special Talon Staff review to tally up the music that made us cry, had us enchanted, and shaped our [Read More…]

Opinion

Six Pieces of Advice for Finals Week

November 30, 2023 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Staff Writer Well, here it is, after several long weeks we have made it to final’s week. By this point in the semester you can see how well (or god forbid how not-so-well) [Read More…]

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Features

UT Tyler’s Desire Paths: Walking Your Way

September 13, 2023 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Staff Writer Suppose you’ve frequently had to walk across campus to reach your classes. In that case, you have probably seen or even used our local “Desire Paths” but may never have identified [Read More…]

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