By GRACE GILES/Contributor For many students, the biggest challenge in college is not the workload but financial issues. According to Ellucian, 59% of college students conside dropping out and 19% drop out due to financial [Read More…]
By JUDE RATCLIFF/Staff Writer East Texas lawyers volunteered their time Feb. 23 to help families with mixed immigration status fill out paperwork that ensures a plan for their kids. A mixed-status family is one where [Read More…]
A loose utility pole caused a power shutdown to the IT building, Police Station, University Pines, and the Foundry at 2:52 p.m. today. The heavy wind and rainfall from Tuesday’s morning storm knocked an electric [Read More…]
By MICHAEL MCKELVEY/Contributor The School of Performing Arts hosted a student recital Feb. 18 at the Braithwaite Recital Hall. It featured six music majors including a pianist, soprano singers and musicians playing a trumpet, saxophone, and [Read More…]
By ORION BAKER/Staff Writer Artificial intelligence has had a meteoric growth. With the ability for simply checking grammar to writing entire assignments, AI is a double-edged sword for many students and teachers. TRANSFORMING EDUCATION AI [Read More…]
By FARRA STOREY/Contributor The University of Texas at Tyler is helping graduating students get ready for commencement. The Spring Graduation Fair will provide seniors with resources to ensure a smooth transition to graduation. The fair [Read More…]
By JAMES RASBERRY/Staff Writer Local game shop Geek World hosted its season finale for the community-wide Luminaria Dungeons and Dragons campaign on Feb. 1. The campaign is run in-store by Geek World Employees and provides [Read More…]
By MATEUS FERREIRA/Staff Writer UT Tyler’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine claimed a hard-fought victory, albeit a short-lived one. The President of UT, Dr. Julie V. Philley announced in an email that a [Read More…]
By EMILY WEBERSKI/Contributor The college students’ expenses have seems to grow every day. Due to rising costs, some students are having to make choices between receive healthcare. “I have friends that have avoided the doctor [Read More…]
By PAULINA MATA/Social Media Editor UT Tyler announced its Fall 2024 Dean’s List and President’s Honor Roll on Jan. 22, 2025. The President’s Honor Roll names students who have completed at least 12 hours of [Read More…]