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UT Tyler Accepting Donations for Storm Victims

March 24, 2022 Noah Tew

By NOAH TEW/Editor-in-Chief Several East Texas communities were impacted by the severe weather that occurred on Monday night. “Many faculty, staff, and students were directly impacted,” said an email from the Department of Student Engagement. “As [Read More…]

Nostalgia Overload: 5 Cartoons That Make Me Feel Like I’m 5 Years Old Again

March 18, 2022 Melody Wilson

By MELODY WILSON/Staff Writer

PHOTO ESSAY: Exhibit in University Center Pays Tribute to Former UT Tyler President Dr. Rodney Mabry

March 18, 2022 Noah Tew

By SARAH DAY/Talon Contributor Dr. Rodney Mabry was the third president at the University of Texas at Tyler and retired on Dec. 31, 2016, after serving nearly 18 years. His legacy is on display in the [Read More…]

Honors Program Volunteering to Renovate a House for PATH

March 12, 2022 Brynna Williamson

By BRYNNA WILLIAMSON/Managing Editor Every man is an island. But no man should be. The UT Tyler Honors Program, headed by Dr. Paul Streufert and Laura Grace Dykes, plans to combat what can be a very [Read More…]

UT Tyler to Receive Endowment from UT System for Tuition Assistance

March 11, 2022 The Patriot Talon

By SOPHIA GUILD/Newsletter Editor The UT System Board of Regents approved a $300 million endowment to help students at UT System schools pay for college. The endowment will allow all seven UT System schools, including [Read More…]

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the Most Freeing Pokémon Game So Far

March 1, 2022 Noah Tew

By EMILY BUSH/Staff Writer During my time playing it, both in constructing this review and in my personal time, Pokemon Legends: Arceus has blown me away. With such a new engine and mechanics, it feels [Read More…]

To Be, or Not To Be (Online): That is the Question

February 22, 2022 Brynna Williamson

By BRYNNA WILLIAMSON and MELODY WILSON In the first week of the Spring 2022 semester, President Kirk Calhoun sent out an important email that said that due to the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in East [Read More…]