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Helping More, Waiting Less at Student Counseling Center

November 5, 2026 Danny Mogle
By HAYDEN GUTHRIE/Contributor Photos by Mae Grimm/Staff Although students are turning to the Student Counseling Center in higher numbers, they are not facing long delays. The center has avoided a long wait list  by using [Read More…]
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True Athletic Strength Is Knowing When to Ask for Help

August 19, 2025 Larry Bonilla
By EMILY CLARK/Contributor College athletes often are celebrated for their strength, discipline and drive. But behind the game-day smiles, many quietly battle pressures that can break even the toughest competitors. The hidden struggles of burnout, [Read More…]
Life & Arts

UT Tyler’s Mental Health Resources Are Available For Stressed Students In Need

January 20, 2025 The Patriot Talon
By KIRA HINTON/Contributor Midterms, projects, assignments, studying, finals, work, family, sports, eating and sleeping. Repeat. These are plans on students’ minds every day. “The workload is a lot to juggle between staying organized and prioritizing [Read More…]
Life & Arts

Feeling the Stress of Getting Through College

November 23, 2024 The Patriot Talon
By MATTHEW WONG/Contributor  Many UT Tyler students say they are stressed out, which confirms findings of researchers that stress is common among college students. “Stress has made it hard to concentrate on homework assignments and [Read More…]
Life & Arts

Students Are Tangled in Web of Social Media

November 21, 2024 The Patriot Talon
By NATALIE HERNANDEZ/Contributor Social media has become a significant part of daily life for many people. TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat capture the attention of millions. Kira Hinton, 19-year-old communication student, finds herself constantly drawn to [Read More…]
Campus News

Mental Health Walk: Collectively Fighting the Stigma

October 17, 2024 The Patriot Talon
By MEGAN FOLK/Contributor On Oct. 9, the University Center patio was alive with activity. Representatives of the Wellness Center, Counseling Center, Student Advocacy and Success, Frios and other organizations gathered for the Mental Health Awareness [Read More…]
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September is Suicide Prevention Month: What to Know, How to Help

September 23, 2024 Orion Baker
By ORION BAKER/Staff Writer Suicide Prevention Month in September brings awareness to those who deal with suicidal thoughts and the help that is available to them. “It’s all about instilling hope in others,” Dr. Terry [Read More…]
City/State

Don’t Miss Out: UT Tyler’s Rage Room Coming Soon

March 7, 2024 David Chapek
By DAVID CHAPEK/ Staff Writer Ever feel like you just need to break something? Or like all the stress and anxiety from school, work, and just life in general is so pent up it might explode? [Read More…]
Campus News

“With Love Fur All:” Therapet Visits UT Tyler

December 4, 2023 David Chapek
By DAVID CHAPEK/ Staff Writer About two dozen students had crowded into the second floor of the Muntz Library. The normally silent room was quietly buzzing as both students and staff filtered through the distinct groups [Read More…]
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Managing Emotions, Setting Boundaries, and Getting Support: Professor Anita Brown

November 30, 2023 Danny Mogle
By MEGAN WILLIAMS/Staff Writer Anita Brown enters a dimly lit classroom filled with computers. The lights create a soft, dusky glow that illuminates the room. She makes her way to a Mac computer keyboard. Click, [Read More…]

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