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Top 5 Films Releasing in 2024

February 8, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By YOSEF IBITAYO/ Staff Contributor Dune: Part Two Dune: Part Two, based off of the seminal 1965 science-fiction novel Dune by Frank Herbert, continues the story of 2021’s Oscar-winning Dune. Following the fall of [Read More…]

Theaters v.s. Streaming: Which is Better?

November 27, 2023 The Patriot Talon

By DYLAN SHACKLETT/ Talon Contributor In the rows of empty seats, a lone viewer embraces the old-fashioned tradition of watching movies on the big screen. Bathed in the soft, fading light of the projector’s beam, [Read More…]

City of Tyler Proposes Changes to Transit System

November 16, 2023 The Patriot Talon

By JUDE RATCLIFF/Staff Contributor The city of Tyler is considering making proposals to its transit system. The changes would affect University of Texas at Tyler students who use city buses. Among the proposed changes, which will [Read More…]

Cortado – Cup of Jo’s Coffee Review

October 12, 2023 The Patriot Talon

By JOSEPH MALDONADO/ Staff Writer How do I end a series of articles about drinking coffees and tea I’ve never drunk before? By trying the most interesting and wild coffee on the menu, of course. I’ve [Read More…]

To Have Loved and Lost By Reece Hopkins

September 23, 2023 The Patriot Talon

Love is not what people think. Love is not fancy dinners, a diamond ring, or a wedding That makes a star pale in comparison. Love is not five kids, two dogs, or sharing a bed. [Read More…]

Equinox By Gabriella Vazquez

June 11, 2023 The Patriot Talon

September gifts the month of balance To bring days of warm crisp air And nights of cool autumn breeze. Exact opposites of one another Fostering such intense harmony. The sun and the moon as parallels [Read More…]

The Real Cost of Censorship: Book Bans Plague Children’s Curriculums

April 24, 2023 The Patriot Talon

By DAISY ESCATEL/ Staff Writer According to the American Library Association’s 2022 report, the requests for book censorship have reached an all time high. Last year alone, there were a reported 1,269 attempts made to [Read More…]

Spring Commencement – Rain or Shine?

April 30, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By EMILY BUSH/Staff Writer The time is upon us. Finals week preys upon us mostly these days and a lucky group of students will soon graduate and move on to the next chapter of their lives. [Read More…]

PHOTO ESSAY: UT Tyler Holds Homecoming Events

April 15, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By CASSIDY NOELLE/ Contributing Writer March 21-26 was Homecoming week for UT Tyler. Some of the events included during the week were a Headphone Disco on the 24, a Food Truck Rally and Fireworks Show [Read More…]

HPC Pool To Be Open For the Summer

April 11, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By EMILY BUSH/Staff Writer With the summer semester fast approaching, you may be thinking about what you want to do for vacation. If you are a UT Tyler student, the Herrington Patriot Center’s pool will be [Read More…]