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Take aim: Throwing pies for charity

October 5, 2023 Leigh Meyers

By LEIGH MEYERS/Staff Writer Despite the heat of the day, a crowd of students surround a line of chairs just outside of Harvey Lake deck. The students chat and laugh as one of their peers [Read More…]

The Last Word – Cup of Jo’s Coffee Review

October 5, 2023 Nathan Witt

By JOSEPH MALDONADO/Staff Writer I’ve always wondered who starts on the third entry in a series. Like it’s got the number three next to it. There are two more entries that precede whatever this third [Read More…]

American Horror Story Delicate: The Good, the Bad, and the Kardashian

October 2, 2023 Porter

By PORTER STAGGERS/ Staff Writer The 12th season of the iconic horror anthology series American Horror Story released its first episode Wednesday, Sept. 20th. Starring Emma Roberts, Kim Kardashian and Cara Delevingne, the season is [Read More…]

Coconilla – Cup of Jo’s Coffee Review

September 28, 2023 Nathan Witt

By JOSEPH MALDONADO/Staff Writer I worked at Brookshire’s for a summer, and one thing that the elder customers and workers taught me was that staying open-minded and being willing to try new things is one [Read More…]

Even “Hidden” Disabilities Matter

September 28, 2023 Nathan Witt

By KAIREY MARKS/Staff Writer The University of Texas at Tyler has an office dedicated to helping students with disabilities, but many are not aware of all the ways it can benefit them. John Herndon, the [Read More…]

Honors College Taking Annual Trip to Shakespeare in the Park

September 28, 2023 Ashley Worley

By ASHLEY WORLEY/ Staff Writer UT Tyler’s Honors College will take a group of 40 Honors students and staff to Dallas this Friday, Sept. 29, to see “King Lear”for their annual Shakespeare in the Park event. [Read More…]

Boathouse Ministries To Host a Pickleball Tournament

September 28, 2023 Danny Mogle

By LILLIAN HIGH/Contributor Boathouse Ministries is hosting a Pickleball Tournament on Sep. 29 at Faulkner Park in Tyler from 6 to 10 p.m. They are hosting this event for students aged 18-25 years old. Those [Read More…]

Art on Campus: What’s in Meadows Gallery?

September 27, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief The Meadows Gallery is featuring the work of UT Tyler faculty now until Thursday, Oct. 13. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Gary Hatcher, one [Read More…]

Dungeons & Dragons, a Community for College Students

September 26, 2023 Jim Rasberry

By JIM RASBERRY/Staff Writer The popularity of tabletop roleplaying games (“TTRPG”), such as Dungeons & Dragons, is on the rise.With over 50 million players recorded worldwide, which is furthered by Twitch streams and live play [Read More…]

Thrifting For a Cause in Tyler

September 21, 2023 Porter

By PORTER STAGGERS/Staff Writer In an era of anti-corporatism and wanting to maintain an ethical shopping lifestyle, many are searching for stores and organizations that operate in an ethical manner. Search no further, as the organization [Read More…]