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New Residential Life Director Looks to Make Improvements

February 22, 2023 Breanna Bolle

By BREANNA BOLLE/Staff Writer There has been chatter among students regarding housing for the fall and next spring semester. The UT Tyler’s Residence Life and Housing department’s new executive director is Dr. Joseph Berthiaume. Berthiaume [Read More…]

How Climate Change is Affecting East Texas

February 21, 2023 Megan Williams

By MEGAN WILLIAMS/Staff Writer East Texas hit a high mean average last summer of nearly 87 degrees, compared to 2011 still holding a record temperature of more than 90 degrees, according to Brett Anthony (KYTK) [Read More…]

The Tyler Set List Ep.1

October 12, 2022 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/ Staff Writer The Tyler Set List podcast is a weekly series focused on growing the Tyler music scene across multiple genres. The show aims to inform and educate the UT Tyler student body [Read More…]

To Tea or Not to Tea – HTeaO Sweet Tea Review

October 11, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor East Texans do not mess around when it comes to sweet tea. When HTeaO (pronounced “aich- tea – oh”) opened its doors in Tyler over a year ago, many wondered if this [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…]

East Texas State Fair Returns to Tyler

September 24, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Opinion Editor The East Texas State Fair is back in town! This annual Tyler tradition offers unique attractions, a lively atmosphere and carnival fun for all ages. An array of animal exhibits are returning [Read More…]

Spring Carnival Comes to Tyler

April 21, 2022 Elaina Gonzalez

By ELAINA GONZALEZ/Staff Writer The Spring Carnival is in town once again! The “fairground” offers a bustling atmosphere, multiple fair foods and lots of fun. Put on by Evans United Shows, the carnival is located [Read More…]

Rose Cold: Episode 1: Gone In Five Minutes

February 21, 2022 Noah Tew

In the first episode of Rose Cold, a true-crime comedy podcast hosted by student journalists at UT Tyler, we discuss our format, along with an unsolved disappearance more than 40 years ago, and a true-crime [Read More…]