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U.S. Debt Ceiling vs. U.S. Deficit

January 30, 2023 Megan Williams

By MEGAN WILLIAMS/Staff Writer The national debt ceiling, as the topic of discussion for the past two weeks, has raised eyebrows and confusion. These are from the misconceptions and nuances the national debt ceiling (or [Read More…]

BREAKING NEWS: $308 Million Building Coming to UT Tyler

November 18, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/ Editor-in-Chief and BRYNNA WILLIAMSON/ Managing Editor After waiting anxiously for several months for the final verdict, UT Tyler has received good news. The University of Texas System has approved $308 million for building a new [Read More…]

Taylor Swift’s Album ‘Midnights’ Takes the World by Storm

November 14, 2022 Breanna Bolle

By BREANNA BOLLE/Staff Writer, PAULINA MATA/Staff Writer Taylor Swift makes a lasting legacy with the release of her 10th studio album, “Midnights.” The album, released on Oct. 21, broke several streaming and sales records within the [Read More…]

VIDEOS, GALLERY: Emotional Support, Service Animals Bring Students Comfort

November 4, 2022 Breanna Bolle

By BREANNA BOLLE/Staff Writer Through the University Center doors enters a young woman alongside a black and white poodle. As the woman and her dog walk past the Welcome Desk, the dog catches the attention [Read More…]

Honors Program Hosts Global Quiz Night

November 4, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor Every year, UT Tyler’s Global Quiz Night connects students to each other through trivia, candy, costumes and door prizes. Hosted by the UT Tyler Honors Program, this year the event took place [Read More…]

AUDIO, PHOTOS: Muslim Student Association Event Showcases Beautiful Art of Henna

November 2, 2022 Maria Islam

By MARIA ISLAM/Staff Writer The Muslim Student Association held a henna drive on Oct. 25 to raise money. The money will help pay for more events MSA will be holding, and will go to the [Read More…]

Baptist Student Ministry Goes On Fall Campout

November 1, 2022 Macy Weatherford

By MACY WEATHERFORD/Staff Writer The Baptist Student Ministry went to Timberline Baptist Camp and Conference Center on Oct. 21-23 to spend a weekend away from the busyness of the school year. The fall campout was a [Read More…]

Students Compete in First Delek US Ratliff Relay

October 31, 2022 Andrew Velarde

By ANDREW VELARDE/Staff Writer On. Oct. 22, 400 students from engineering majors participated in the first Delek US Ratliff Relay. In this Olympic-style event which showcased their various majors, students competed in a catapult contest, [Read More…]

Pumpkin Patch at Blueberry Ridge Farm

October 31, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor Blueberry Ridge Farm in Mineola offers an array of fall attractions, including a thriving pumpkin patch. Open from Oct. 1 to Nov. 5, the farm has several games and activities for all [Read More…]

Office of Career Success Holds Career Success Conference

October 27, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor Photos by CORNELIOUS FIELDS/Staff Photographer UT Tyler’s annual Career Success Conference aims to connect students with a diverse array of professionals who share their experiences, ideas and successes. The event provides students with [Read More…]