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Students Give Tips on How To Succeed In Finals

April 21, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Staff Writer Finals week is a busy time for students of all disciplines. Here are some tips from fellow UT Tyler students to help prepare for the final exams, papers, and projects of [Read More…]

BULLETIN BOARD: RAD Self Defense Class, Destressing with Play-Doh, Ice Cream Fundraiser April 16-20

April 15, 2022 Noah Tew

By SOPHIA GUILD /Newsletter Editor Attend the RAD Self Defense Class on April 16 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the HPC. This free class is a comprehensive course for students that begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction, [Read More…]

PHOTO ESSAY: UT Tyler Holds Homecoming Events

April 15, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By CASSIDY NOELLE/ Contributing Writer March 21-26 was Homecoming week for UT Tyler. Some of the events included during the week were a Headphone Disco on the 24, a Food Truck Rally and Fireworks Show [Read More…]

HPC Pool To Be Open For the Summer

April 11, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By EMILY BUSH/Staff Writer With the summer semester fast approaching, you may be thinking about what you want to do for vacation. If you are a UT Tyler student, the Herrington Patriot Center’s pool will be [Read More…]

‘Once On This Island’ Offers Enjoyable Escape

April 11, 2022 Noah Tew

By MARIJANA JOVANOVIC/ Staff Writer Last Thursday, “Once On This Island” premiered in the Cowan theater. The UT Tyler School of Performing Arts staged the performance. I am not one of the biggest fans of [Read More…]

BULLETIN BOARD: Once On This Island, Stop the Bleed, Bingo Bash, Tote Bag Painting

April 8, 2022 Noah Tew

By SOPHIA GUILD/Newsletter Editor Come to the Cowan Center for Once On This Island. Performances are tonight from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and April 8 at 7 p.m. Attend The Clothesline Project T-Shirt Painting on April 11 from [Read More…]

UT Tyler School of Medicine Receives Anonymous $4 Million Gift

April 7, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Staff Writer In November 2021, the R.W. Fair Foundation pledged $4 million to cover tuition for the initial class of medical students. Now, a second anonymous donor has gifted an additional $4 million to [Read More…]

PHOTO ESSAY: The Harlem Globetrotters Play at UT Tyler (Statements from Players Included)

April 6, 2022 Brynna Williamson

By BRYNNA WILLIAMSON/Managing Editor On the evening of Tuesday, March 29, UT Tyler was honored to have a visit from the Harlem Globetrotters, an internationally acclaimed basketball team. The game, from the team’s introduction onto [Read More…]

PHOTO ESSAY: March Madness Watch Party

April 5, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By MOCTEZUMA PEREZ/Staff Writer There was a watch part for March Madness in the UC Theater. Fans all over campus gathered to watch the Division I Men’s Basketball National Championship Game. The event took place [Read More…]

Calhoun: ‘We Have to Find a Way to Increase Student Housing’

March 31, 2022 Danny Mogle

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief Editor’s Note: This is part of Project UT Tyler 2050, a Patriot Talon initiative looking at the university’s future. The university must find ways to increase student housing on campus, UT Tyler [Read More…]