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UT Tyler hosts first ever Nerd Night

March 18, 2024 Karleigh Yancy

By KARLEIGH YANCY/Magazine Editor, PORTER STAGGERS/Staff Contributor, BARBARA MARTIN MORO/Staff Contributor Dungeons. Dragons. And dorks. On February 26th, students from across the UT Tyler campus gathered in the University Center Ballroom to enjoy the very [Read More…]

Football Great Terry Bradshaw Talks Football, Acting

March 11, 2024 Danny Mogle

By WHITNEY WORLEY/Staff Writer If NFL Hall-of-Famer Terry Bradshaw could talk to the Dallas Cowboys, he would tell them one thing: “Take it easy. If you’re comfortable, you open up and you see everything. When [Read More…]

Business Model Competition Encourages Entrepreneurship

March 4, 2024 Danny Mogle

By WHITNEY WORLEY/Staff Contributor The UT Tyler Business Model Competition, presented by the East Texas Launchpad, will take place April 5. Students from all majors will present a business idea before judges and compete for [Read More…]

A few tips on how to live more cheaply

March 4, 2024 Brynna Williamson

By YOSEF IBITAYO/Staff Writer Living life as a college student can be so expensive. If only someone took the time to list some ways to live a little cheaper… Oh, wait. Look for “Utilities Paid” Apartments [Read More…]

Students Chime in on Riter Bell Tower

March 4, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ANDREW STAPLES/Contributor The Riter Millennium Bell Tower is one of the largest of towers of its kind in Texas and one of the landmarks on campus. — This story won first place for audio feature reporting [Read More…]

Artificial Intelligence, Greek Ethics, and Insufficient Evidence

February 29, 2024 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor in Chief The Center for Ethics is hosting the first “Ethics Day” on March 5. The Center for Ethics is a council of faculty, staff, and students who “have a passion for [Read More…]

UT Tyler’s Dancing Statue a Hidden Beauty

February 22, 2024 Brynna Williamson

By ANNA ARSEINKO/Staff Contributor Have you ever toured UT Tyler, walked near the marvelous Harvey Lake, stared at a turtle statue, or wondered if the superstition about the Bell Tower is true? Well, here is another [Read More…]

Two of the Best Study Spots at UT Tyler

February 19, 2024 Megan Williams

By MEGAN WILLIAMS/ Staff Writer For some of us, tests and exams are coming up, so it’s imperative to find the best spot to study. The best way to find a study spot is simply [Read More…]

New FAFSA Formula Delays Processing until March

February 12, 2024 Brynna Williamson

By DALLANA ESTRADA/Staff Contributor On December 30th, the new FAFSA redesign went live for the 2024-2025 financial aid year. The U.S. Department of Education updated the Student Aid Index (SAI) formula for calculating student aid. [Read More…]

Top 5 Films Releasing in 2024

February 8, 2024 Brynna Williamson

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…]