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Talon Student Media Taking Editor Applications

March 2, 2026 The Patriot Talon

Applications are being accepted for editor-in-chief of Talon Student Media. TSM is the university’s award-winning independent student media. It produces content on The Patriot Talon website and its Instagram and Facebook platforms. The EIC oversees [Read More…]

University Nationally Recognized for Online Programs

March 1, 2026 The Patriot Talon

By CIERRA RAYNER/Contributor UT Tyler is ranked among the top 100 online programs in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs. The rankings include nursing and veterans’ programs. By The Numbers 13: [Read More…]

UT Tyler Police Investigating Reported Sexual Assault in Campus Housing

February 26, 2026 The Patriot Talon

By GENEVIEVE JACKSON/Staff Writer The UT Tyler Police Department notified students, staff and faculty members via email on Feb. 25 of a reported sexual assault that took place in university housing the night prior. The suspect, [Read More…]

Winter Storm Cancels Classes, Disrupts UT Tyler Students

February 24, 2026 The Patriot Talon

By REILLY YOUNG/Contributor When a storm covered Tyler in ice Jan. 24-29, the university canceled in-person classes. Students were told to monitor email for updates as conditions developed. Although power stayed on, ice covered campus [Read More…]

Legendary Bob Dylan Coming to UT Tyler Stage

February 24, 2026 The Patriot Talon

By ELLIE VALLERY/Copy Editor Bob Dylan, a timeless folk-rock artist, is making a stop in East Texas as part of his “Rough and Rowdy Ways” tour. He will perform at the UT Tyler Cowan Center at [Read More…]

BREAKING: UT Tyler All Clear After Bomb Hoax

December 18, 2025 The Patriot Talon

By KARLEIGH YANCY/Editor-in-Chief On the evening of December 18th, UT Tyler’s main campus received a bomb threat. The threat was quickly determined to be a false claim. According to a mass email sent out by [Read More…]

Students for Life Host Speaker from a Religious Pro-life Group.

December 15, 2025 Mateus Ferreira

By MATEUS FERREIRA/Head Writer The newly registered chapter of Students for Life at UT Tyler, invited a guest speaker from Christ Centered Abortion Recovery & Education (CARE), on Nov. 7 to discuss the effects of abortion. [Read More…]

UT Tyler Student Killed in Dog Attack

December 2, 2025 The Patriot Talon

Editor’s note: Photos of Madison were used with permission from her mother Jennifer Hubbell. A GoFundMe has been created for funeral expenses, which can be found here. A UT Tyler student was killed in what [Read More…]

Volleyball Players Perform Community Service at Liberty Landing

November 21, 2025 The Patriot Talon

Audio slideshow by KAILEY MANES, who is also a member of the volleyball team.

UT Tyler Rehomes Beloved Stray Cats on Campus

November 19, 2025 The Patriot Talon

By GENEVIEVE JACKSON/Staff Writer If you’ve visited the University Center at UT Tyler in the past month, odds are that you’re aware of the latest sensation: the campus cats. Commonly seen lounging on the concrete segments [Read More…]