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University of Texas at Tyler’s new steps received positive feedback

September 25, 2025 The Patriot Talon

By CIERRA RAYNER/Contributor After construction in the summer of 2025, the new concrete steps at the University of Texas at Tyler are finally finished. A view of Harvey Lake and the Harvey Deck can be [Read More…]

Students Decorating Spooky, Scrumptious Cookies with Patriot Productions

November 1, 2024 Orion Baker

By ORION BAKER/Staff Writer Patriot Productions hosted a spooky cookie-decorating event Oct. 3 in the University Center in the spirit of Halloween with a sprinkle of creativity, It provided an opportunity for students to have [Read More…]

Campus Chic-fil-A’s Record Attendance

October 24, 2024 Santiago Nunez

By SANTIAGO NUNEZ/Multimedia Editor with AUGUST FORMAN and KAYLEIGH SEVIER Students among campus have reported long waiting lines at the University Center’s Chick-fil-A since the new semester started. In hopes of sharing their experiences with [Read More…]

Clothesline Project Helping Victims Express Catharsis

October 22, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By CARTER PHILLIPS/Contributor Although abuse is not an everyday conversation, the Clothesline Project encourages discussion of the difficult topic. Every October, the Title IX office displays over 80 T-shirts with messages from abuse victims. The [Read More…]

Ping Ponging Camaraderie

October 17, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ANGELA FOSUHENE-APENTENG/Contributor University Center staff hosted a ping pong tournament in the The Patriot Zone on Sept. 30. This event is a part of a series of other weekly tournaments. “I’m doing one every [Read More…]

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…]

Office of Career Success Getting New Home in UC

October 7, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ASHTON GATSON/Contributor Renovation projects began in the University Center this fall semester. When the work is completed, some programs for students will be moving to new locations. “The current renovation project should be completed [Read More…]

HSA Holds a Festive Fundraiser

October 7, 2024 Amanda Cea

By SERENITY ROATH/Staff Writer, AMANDA CEA/Staff Writer, ALEX POLK/Staff Writer On Sept. 25, the Hispanic Student Association of University of Texas at Tyler held a fundraiser. It was held at the University Center, right outside [Read More…]