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PHOTO ESSAY: A Week At Harvey Lake

September 13, 2023 Nathan Witt

By TALON STAFF/Contributors Harvey Lake is the heart of UT Tyler’s campus, and it holds a special place in our hearts here at the Talon. It is a blank canvas for students. For some, it [Read More…]

How to Succeed in Online Classes – ADR Podcast

September 13, 2023 Nathan Witt

It’s a common misconception that some students are just “made” for online learning and some just aren’t. Digital classes take a different skill set, but they are obtainable for any student. The number one skill [Read More…]

9 Student Orgs to Check Out Immediately

September 4, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief Whether you’ve got one semester left or eight, as long as you’re a student this is your home. Don’t wait to find your place. UT Systems identified “belonging” as one of the [Read More…]

Meet the Career Success Office

September 4, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief The Office of Career Success provides guidance, support, and resources to students and alumni as they navigate the career development process. Each college has its own Career Success Coach dedicated to preparing [Read More…]

BREAKING NEWS: CAR CATCHES FIRE AT UT TYLER

August 31, 2023 Brynna Williamson

By BRYNNA WILLIAMSON/Vice Editor-in-Chief At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, police responded to reports of a car collision/vehicle fire at the corner of Old Omen and University Boulevard. The head-on collision, which occurred [Read More…]

Fall Intramural Sports Calendar

August 29, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief This story was originally written for our Patriot Pulse magazine. To read more like it, pick up a copy of your own at any orange newsstand on campus. Intramural leagues are sports [Read More…]

UT Tyler Grows Faster Than Most

August 24, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor in Chief In 26 years, UT Tyler has gone from a two-year college to one of the fastest-growing doctoral universities in the nation. The most recent Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac places [Read More…]

Meet the Greeks: Sororities and Fraternities on Campus

August 24, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor in Chief Why “Go Greek”? Joining a fraternity or sorority at The University of Texas at Tyler is an opportunity to get involved on campus, enhance your college education and hone your [Read More…]

What is eSports?

August 24, 2023 Michael Bald

By MICHAEL BALD/Staff Writer Students are leaning toward the monitors, laser-focused. Their fingers move like striking snakes on their keyboards. Though they are in a small, tightly knit room, they still shout at each other [Read More…]

5 Events You Don’t Want To Miss

August 21, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor in Chief Between quizzes, projects, reading assignments and tests, it can be easy to get so busy you forget the other part of the college experience. We understand the feeling. That’s why [Read More…]