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The Path Toward an Evolving Art Education at UT Tyler

January 23, 2025 The Patriot Talon

By NORA DELEON/Contributor The University of Texas at Tyler is considering upgrading facilities, revamping curriculum and hiring more faculty as innovations in art education grows. These changes—new paths—are aimed at preparing students for the rapidly [Read More…]

UT Tyler’s Returning and Transferred Baseball Players Have Unmatched Chemistry

January 16, 2025 Brock Bearden

By BROCK BEARDEN/Contributor UT Tyler baseball has high expectations after securing one of the nation’s top transfer classes. Nine experienced players have joined the program with a common goal of a championship run. According to [Read More…]

Podcast: Daniel Yates’s Bod Pod

December 20, 2024 The Patriot Talon

Daniel Yates discusses issues about the body and health with guests.

PODCAST: Here’s How to Build School Spirit at UT Tyler

December 18, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ZACHARIAH ABERCUMBRIA/Contributor In this podcast, Zacharia Abercumbria discusses the issue of school spirit at UT Tyler.

Tyler Day Nursery Continues 90-Year Legacy of Caring

December 13, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ABIGAIL SMITH/Staff Writer The hum of a CD player filling the room is a joyful melody echoing off the brightly colored walls of a classroom. The room is alive with the vibrant energy of [Read More…]

UT Tyler Sets AI Guidelines as Use of Technology Grows

December 12, 2024 Nayeli Carrillo

By NAYELI CARRILLO/Staff Writer While hearing keyboard clatter and seeing students on their phone at universities is not uncommon, now unlike years past, AI or Large Language Models are a fingertips’ reach away. OpenAI, an [Read More…]

DOCUMENTARY: “Street Kitties”

December 2, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ANDREW STAPLES/Contributor Andrew Staples chronicles how residents at a Tyler apartment complex interact and take care of a large population of stray cats on the property. His documentary is called “Street Kitties.”

To Ink or Not to Ink: That’s the Question

November 23, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ANGELA FOSUHENE-APENTENG/Contributor Natalie Hernandez, a senior health science major, shows off her collection of tattoos. On her bicep are a cherry 8-ball, a set of “love” dice, and the number 777. Each tattoo represents [Read More…]

As Fentanyl Deaths Soar, UT Tyler Provides Free Narcan

November 22, 2024 The Patriot Talon

This is part of a reporting project drawing attention to the danger of fentanyl, use of Narcan to save lives and the university’s Narcan Access Initiative. Also see The Patriot Talon on Instagram for more [Read More…]

Hunting for Treasures at a Thrift Store

November 21, 2024 The Patriot Talon

Editor’s Note: Come along with junior mass communications major Yessenia Valenciana as she searches for items at a Goodwill store in Tyler. By YESSENIA VALENCIANA/Contributor A blend of aged wood, faint fabric softener, the [Read More…]