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Diwali- Festival of Lights in UT Tyler

October 26, 2022 Leslie Rosales

By LESLIE ROSALES/Staff Writer On October 21, Friday, from 5-8, the UC ballroom transformed into a beautifully decorated dreamland with lights. The first highlight of the night involved showcasing a Diwali explanation video in which Various [Read More…]

Spring 2023 Enrollment Opens November 4

October 24, 2022 Paulina Mata

By PAULINA MATA/Staff Writer Spring 2023 class enrollment opens for all students Nov. 4. Students are encouraged to schedule an appointment with their advisor as soon as possible, since classes fill quickly. Advising sessions will not [Read More…]

Debate team Wins Tournament in Portland

October 14, 2022 Noah Tew

Staff Special UT Tyler won the prestigious Steve Hunt Classic debate tournament held the weekend of Oct. 8 at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. The varsity team of Hunter Parish and Josh Smith [Read More…]

‘Bee and PuppyCat’ Netflix’s Reboot

October 11, 2022 Dallana Estrada

By DALLANA ESTRADA/Staff Writer A Vocaloid sings underwater in a rock-a-bye tune with moonlight spreading wings in the shadows. Large columns rise from a mirror for a man in a high-tailored coat to step before [Read More…]

UT Tyler Volleyball Players Named Lone Star Conference Players of the Week

October 11, 2022 Paulina Mata

By PAULINA MATA/Staff Writer All three of the Lone Star Conference Player of the Week titles were taken by UT Tyler Volleyball players on Sept. 13, 2022. They recognized Mikayla Ware as the Offensive Player [Read More…]

Bergfeld Brings Back Movies in the Park

October 11, 2022 Megan Williams

BY MEGAN WILLIAMS/Staff Writer & Photographer Bergfeld Park brings back free movies at the Centene Stage in Tyler, where you get to enjoy watching fun, family-friendly, sometimes classic movies. Just bring a blanket, lawn chair [Read More…]

Honors Program Participates in Trash Pickup

October 4, 2022 Leslie Rosales

By LESLIE ROSALES/Staff Writer On Saturday, Sept. 23, students joined together to take part in the Honors Program’s trash pickup event. Organized by LOGOS and hosted at the University Health Clinic, the event started at [Read More…]

FAFSA Application Opens Oct. 1

September 27, 2022 Breanna Bolle

By BREANNA BOLLE/Staff Writer As this semester flies by, it is almost time to complete the 2023-2024 application for FAFSA. Each year, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) opens Oct. 1 and allows [Read More…]

Music Program to Expand Under New Director of Bands Austin Seybert

September 23, 2022 Paulina Mata

By PAULINA MATA/Staff Writer Austin Seybert, Ph.D. in Musical Arts and Trombone Performance, has big plans for the music program as the new director of bands. The School of Performing Arts held a national search [Read More…]

UT Tyler Gifted $5 Million for School of Medicine

September 20, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief UT Tyler announced that $5 million was being donated to the School of Medicine from Ednamae Walsh. The gift supports scholarships and pathway programs for the medical school. “This generous gift will create [Read More…]