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Take aim: Throwing pies for charity

October 5, 2023 Leigh Meyers

By LEIGH MEYERS/Staff Writer Despite the heat of the day, a crowd of students surround a line of chairs just outside of Harvey Lake deck. The students chat and laugh as one of their peers [Read More…]

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A Community Found In Grief

October 5, 2023 Karleigh Yancy

By KARLEIGH YANCY/ Staff Contributor Typically, Saturdays at UT Tyler are quiet. Most students aren’t on campus, and many events from the week are already over. However, on Sept. 30, the normally empty lawn in [Read More…]

The Last Word – Cup of Jo’s Coffee Review

October 5, 2023 Nathan Witt

By JOSEPH MALDONADO/Staff Writer I’ve always wondered who starts on the third entry in a series. Like it’s got the number three next to it. There are two more entries that precede whatever this third [Read More…]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Offices Closing

October 2, 2023 Melanie Romero

By MELANIE ROMERO / Staff Writer Diversity, Equality and Inclusion offices – which encourage policies and resources to be used to help underrepresented minorities – will be closing soon in Texas colleges. Gov. Greg Abbott [Read More…]

Men's soccer team honor senior players before the team's victory over Dallas Baptist University on Sept. 23.

Men’s Soccer Holds Senior Night That Ends With Victory Over DBU

October 2, 2023 Danny Mogle

By JACOB PIAZZA/Contributor The men’s soccer team held Senior Night at its home game against Dallas Baptist University on Sept. 23. Nori Ito, Raul Carrillo, Angel Miranda, Andre Cavichione, Johnathan Sosa, Ralph Mangondoza, Brook Williams, [Read More…]

Even “Hidden” Disabilities Matter

September 28, 2023 Nathan Witt

By KAIREY MARKS/Staff Writer The University of Texas at Tyler has an office dedicated to helping students with disabilities, but many are not aware of all the ways it can benefit them. John Herndon, the [Read More…]

Honors College Taking Annual Trip to Shakespeare in the Park

September 28, 2023 Ashley Worley

By ASHLEY WORLEY/ Staff Writer UT Tyler’s Honors College will take a group of 40 Honors students and staff to Dallas this Friday, Sept. 29, to see “King Lear”for their annual Shakespeare in the Park event. [Read More…]

Boathouse Ministries To Host a Pickleball Tournament

September 28, 2023 Danny Mogle

By LILLIAN HIGH/Contributor Boathouse Ministries is hosting a Pickleball Tournament on Sep. 29 at Faulkner Park in Tyler from 6 to 10 p.m. They are hosting this event for students aged 18-25 years old. Those [Read More…]

Why is Harvey Deck Closed?

September 21, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief Harvey Deck is closed to all visitors and has been since before classes started this semester. After it was inspected, the University determined it may be time for structural repairs due to [Read More…]

Group Promotes Creating Memorial in Tyler for Victims of Lynchings

September 18, 2023 Danny Mogle

By JUDE RATCLIFF/Staff Contributor A recent budget proposal in the city of Tyler held no plans for a memorial in honor of the many lynching victims in Tyler over the years to be installed at the [Read More…]