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  The Patriot Talon (February 2, 2016)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Students weight in on tuition increase proposal; Reaching New Heights, Women's basketball team among best in the country; Campus carry groups continues work for impeding new law; Big events to come in 2016; SGA intolerant toward smoking dissent; Election Day is the real MVP; University, Arrington company establish partnership for renewable energy sources; What's Happening: UT Tyler announces new doctorate in Nursing Practice Program, University announces center for environment, biodiversity and conservation, Industrial technology student chapter earns top awards at national conference, In the spotlight: McWhorter and Johnson, University graduate nursing best in Texas by the U.S. news and world report, University adds fully online, accelerated MBA in marketing; Center for Musical Arts opens this Spring; Spider web of protection, New Emergency Management Coordinator strives for greater safety; Greek life future bright at the University, Office gathering interest for possibility of three new organizations on campus; Grand Slam Poetry Jam, all majors welcome at spoken word event in UC Ballroom; Time For Three plays at the Cowen, A Trio, an Orchestra, and a Packed House; Batter Up, Experienced Patriots aiming for another shot at national title; Patriots looking to build upon last year's successful season; Mashe eager to get started; Strother named first-team All-America;Baseball tea gets new scoreboard; Photo Finish: Rising to the Top.

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  The Patriot Talon (December 1, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Tuiton and fees could undergo slight increase; Faculty Senate passes resolution to make campus totally smoke-free; Suicide, Is it really an answer?;Progress being made toward implementation of campus carry law; In response to November attacks: Terrorism: the actions of few and the hate of many, Restricting refugees will only worsen the situation; Dealing with day care: challenges, opportunities for students who are parents; McRaven Make a Visit;p Designs being planned for new CBT building; University hosts free bike clinic for students; Title IX survey collects anonymous data; What's Happening: Campus Police holds annual toy drive, University opens course evaluations, UT Tyler Meadows Gallery presents Fall 2015 MFA Thesis Exhibition, University announces 2015-16 Alpha Chi honor society inductees, UT Tyler to present second Fall 2015 student art exhibition; Hands and Feet, student gives back to community after making a lifestyle change; One Night Without a home, Over 200 show up to annual event to experience what it is like to be homeless; Take note, Patriots: how to survive finals week; Talon Talks presents Adulting 101 with Chase Ragland, Christmas gift ideas for college students; Record-breaking season ends for Patriots; Triathlons helped shape beloved coach Helper; Sports Briefs: Obach earns Player of the Week Award, Boyd earns Academic All-American honor; Gainig Exposure, Patriots take on Stephen F. Austin in exhibition game aired nationally on ESPN3; Conference championships highlight fall season; Photo Finish: A Night Without A Home.

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  The Patriot Talon (November 10, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: National office revokes Kappa Sigma charter; Championship Territory, Patriot soccer teams win conference titles, women ear NCAA tourney bid; Ross addresses campus carry issues, concerns; Alumni House construction underway; Poorly informed and heavily armed, the truth about campus carry; Why race relations in the U.S. should not just offend you; Letter to the editor; Campus misconduct cases nearly triple since last year; What's Happening: UT System Chancellor Bill McRaven to speak at the university tonight, University announces East Texas College Fair Week Nov. 16-20, University to offer financial planning certification program; UT Tyler Hates Butts, Students, faculty discuss possibilities of changing the University's tobacco policy; SGA creates three committees, begins amending constitution; University hosting international week, University debate squad dominating early in year; Torchy's Tacos brings fun atmosphere, tasty food to Tyler; Student veterans plan events, activities for second Vet Week; New draft house in Tyler embraces the craft beer trend; 5 books to read for National Book Lovers Month; We are the champions, university men's and women's cross-country teams win Halloween weekend ASC Championship; Patriots' season comes to an end; I'm sorry, Tony Romo; With new coach, women looking to build on recent success; Just Kickin' It.

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  The Patriot Talon (October 27, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Faculty Senate drafts tobacco-free proposal; University's campus carry group holds open meetings; Changing Times "Non-traditional" students aren't so non-traditional anymore; Alarming numbers in security report can be explained; In Memory of Amy Margaret Yates; Learning to say "no more" in my relationship made me a survivor; Mental Illness: what college isn't teaching us; University makes adjustments to campus hammock policies; Faculty Senate establishes contingent study group; College of Pharmacy students, faculty discuss first experiences at the University; What's Happening: Meadows Gallery [resents exhibition featuring German artists Hans Molzberger; University seeking teachers for sister cities program; Nursing alumna awarded national fellowship from Center for Disease Control; Tibiletti to chair Longview University center development council; Get engaged in service and Cultural Activities; University raises awareness on domestic violence; Recycling, sustainability proposal deadline postponed; Kiva strives to alleviate poverty 25 dollars at a time; Happy fall: Five things to do this season; Edom Festival of the Arts blends culture, crafts; Running for gold...again, Women's cross country tram aiming for their straight ASC championship on Halloween morning; Patriots preparing for better season in 2015-16; Sports Briefs: Women's Soccer moving up in NCAA rankings, Women's Basketball picked to win ASC East Division, Softball gives back to community by mentioning middle school students, Soccer teams come away with big wins against UT-Dallas; For the love of the game, Division III student-athletes love playing their sport and focusing on their education; NBA is back in action; Edom Festival of the Arts.

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  The Patriot Talon (October 13, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Two percent of student body turns out for SGA elections; Keeping with Tradition, University celebrates East Texas with homecoming celebration; For Obach, there is no place like home; Millennials can change the way we view voting; A letter to the world on the issue of gun rights; SGA needs to make student access a priority; Campus carry working group initiates discussion with first town hall meeting; Muntz Library renovates third floor for student interactivity; SGA tables Zoom resolution for two weeks; Police Reports; GSSA hold campus National Coming Out Day event, presents movie; Turmoil for freedom, University professor details his journey from Morocco; Muntz Library holds banned books week; Debate team, library staff argue censorship; What's happening: University Palestine Development Council to launch annual campaign, Adjunct Lecturer in the Spotlight; University to hold fall 2015 Patriot Preview Day Oct. 24; Brooke Axtell to perform awareness presentation in UC theater tonight; University students compete to become the next Patriot Idol; YesterLand Farm offers crowd-pleasing fall activities; University crowd experiences Beach Boys Revival; Local Haunted Houses; Fighting Like a Champ: Soccer forward wins games and beat an aggressive form of cancer, now gives back; Patriot runners look to continue winning ways; Texas win against OU big beyond the score; Patriots pressing on; Sports Briefs: No. 10 ranked women's soccer rolls over Ozarks, Men's Cross Country competes at Watson Ford Invitational, Women's Cross Country places hight in Mississippi, University golf teams looking to defend Golfweek titles; Floyd becomes University's all-time assists leader in win over UT-Dallas; University students enjoy homecoming.

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  The Patriot Talon (September 29, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Possible plans to buy Varsity Place in early discussions; The Great Debate, Campus smoking proposal tabled by Faculty Senate, but talks continue; SGA fall election for 27 vacant seats scheduled for Oct. 5-7; Smoking on Campus: Change or No Change; Yes, there is a smoking problem on our campus; No, there is not a smoking problem on our campus; Five stereotypes that Hispanics are tired of hearing; Career Services offers job assessments; Police Reports; Search for VP for business affairs continues; Bringing Science to Life, Museum reopens after renovation, preview new NASA exhibit; Campus group drafts recycling proposal; What's Happening: Library Presents Banned Books Week, University establishes campus hammock policy; Professor emeritus' funeral arrangements announced, University scored high on college scorecard; Students celebrate Mexican Independence Day; 'Maze Runner' sequel has great visuals; Singer Trace Adkins charms country music lovers; Faculty artistic passions on display; Yogi will always be a legend; Senior soccer standout on fire; Junior Floyd sets Patriots up for success; Sports Briefs: Soccer teams to host Kick Cancer Night, Volleyball team kiss at another tournament, Cross country teams compete against national elite, Golf teams will host the Al Jones Memorial; Spirit squad coach brings it, Former St. Louis Rams cheerleader is school's first full-time head cheer and dance leader; Celebration of Independence.

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  The Patriot Talon (September 15, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Acosta managed employees through 'intimidation and fear'; SGA and Faculty Senate speak on tobacco options; Educate & Prevent, University offering online lessons in alcohol awareness and healthy relationships; "Where do we go from here?", Countries need to stop blaming each other and start looking for the long term solution, Countries need to stop throwing money at other organizations and start taking action; University peer advocated group addresses violence, social justice; Police Reports; Fall enrollment goes up by 9 percent; UT system teaching awareness of harmful situations; University administration plans for future; What's Happening: Former Professor, VP of Administration Passes away, Patriot Bucks usable at new off-campus locations; Presidential candidate Cruz holds Tyler campaign rally; Professor plans European study abroad opportunity; Honoring the Fallen; Patriots win first three games of season by shutout; Patriots ranked third in D-III to begin fall portion of schedule; Sports Briefs: Golders 12th at Flower City Preview, Volleyball continues winning streak, Men's soccer ties home game, Women's soccer takes 1-1 draw, Cross Country sweeps King Campbell; Coming Back Home, Bloomquist, Williford employed by the school that they graduated from; Patriots win home opener after tough road trip; There isn't much better than football season in America; Staring off Strong, Patriots win big during opening week.

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  The Patriot Talon (September 1, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Mirmiran full of new ideas, goals for University's success; Planning for the future; School officials looking to address parking issues;Mabry gives view of present, beyond at annual Convocation; Campus, open carry: Weighing the pros and cons of new laws; women are the best at enforcing gender stereotypes; Why photo albums are your memory box; The importance of Supplemental Instruction; SMM starts new mentoring program; Police Reports; Campus introduces smaller shuttle buses; Students hunt for options in Tyler; Racism is a concern, even in East Texas; GATE goes to Italy; Showing Soon: Trace Adkins, The Beach Boys, Chancelor William H. McRaven, Annie; The Price is Right Live; Vaping: Just a fad or is it going to stay?; Men, women will rely on youth for success this season; Taking the Next Step, After two ASC tournament berths, Patriots hungry for more; Back in the NFL, Michael Vick due a second chance; Sports Briefs: Baseball team adds full-time assistant, Bloomquist named University SID, Athletic teams clean up rec trails, Men's golf team 3rd in preseason poll, Training staff honored by ASC, Stevens named Catcher of the Year; Teams kick off season with high expectations; Welcome Back Patriots, students return to a week of activities.

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  The Patriot Talon (July 21, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Acosta resigns following sexual harassment investigation; Rewriting History, Softball team's best season ever ends with national runner-up finish; Kappa Sigma now awaiting reinstatement; Campus carry bill passes, University weighing compliance options; Is this sexual harassment?; What living the fraternity lifestyle really means to me; The real reason why Latinos are upset with Donald Trump; Italy trip a true adventure for University students; Open for Business, New College of Pharmacy ready for first class of incoming freshman; Big cats find relief at Tiger Creek Refuge; School of Nursing to enhance online degree; Waters named director of residence life; Doty recognized for outstanding teaching; Dr. Smee participating in U.S. Army program; Jefferys named VP for advancement; Dr. Tseng awarded research grant from AHA; Cotton Belt Depot, museum provide look back; Lighting up East Texas; JB and the Moonshine Band celebrates release of Mixtape;Leaving a Legacy, Baseball team turns fortunes around with conference title, regional berth; Former D3 All-American named new University women's basketball coach; Patriots finish 16th in Director's Cup standings; Friesenhahn nominated for Woman of the Year; Trio of men's tennis players named All-Americans; Three men's golfers named All-Americans; Softball players earn All-American honors; A Run to Remember.

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  The Patriot Talon (April 28, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Voices of a Generation, Millennials want to wok for companies that make a difference, survey finds; Pharmacy school recruits students; Construction begins of alumni house; How to keep your money after graduation, The early bird doesn't always get the worm; Letter to my freshman self, Graduating seniors at the Patriot Talon reflect upon their time at the University; Is grad school worth it?; M.D. to speak at graduation; Taking painting to new heights, Art students create community mural; Crowning Achievements, University track, tennis and golf teams capture conference championships; Should the NBA keep the "one-and-done" rule?; Graduating student-athletes leaving teams behind; Sights of Spring; Job Search 2.0.

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  The Patriot Talon (April 21, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: 5 percent of students vote in election; Campus may see more construction, Bills in consideration to renovate BUS building; Patriot Days: Glow Party, Crawfish, Live Music; Festivities give students a break from studies; ROTC program moves forward, Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps will be complete by fall 2016; Stop! Don't shoot; Paranoia is not a valid solution for gun safety on campus; Society needs to address police brutality issue head on; Model UN offers many valuable lessons in politics, working together; Redefining their faith, College a transition time for many religious students; Spring 2015 Final Exam Schedule; Police Reports; Kappa Sigma fraternity under investigation; University creates four family bathrooms; Employee scholarships to change for fall; SGA resolutions await approval; First Filipino restaurant in Tyler opens across campus; 5 ways to get outside & enjoy spring; Penn & Teller tricks Tyler crowd; 'Home' a poor man's version of 'Lilo and Stitch'; Teams ready to defend conference championships; Just who is the real NBA MVP; Patriots holding a pair of aces, Batten, Kissinger dominating opponents from the circle for No. 2 squad; Patriot Profile: Herwood earns conference weekly honor as team preps for ASC tournament; Several players making impactful returns; Pump Jacks to make Irwin Field new home; Baker resigns following three successful seasons; New initiative brings University 125 online courses this summer; App of the Week: Group Me;

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  The Patriot Talon (March 31, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Building a league of Champions, Since founding program, Mike Reed has turned softball into national powerhouse; Gun bills spark campus debate; Cig pickup promotes healthy campus, Organizations strive for tobacco-free University; Diets and bodyshaping, such a waist of time; Crazy diets may be more harmful than you think; Don't wrap it up, waist training fad not worth it; Security cameras part of campus, just not where you can see; LGBT film provokes campus discussions; Shane responds to CCC prayer group; Greek Week encourages competition between chapters ;Pope's charisma charms atheists; Successful University alumni honored at gala; All seats open in SGA election; University adds 24-hour crisis line; Search for provost narrowed down to 5 finalists; Dallas police officer teaches self-defense; SGA passes resolution for campus community garden; Making music that comes from the heart; 'Insurgent' takes audience on multi-dimensional journey; Both young and old are spinning records; Opening Day has a feeling like Christmas; Running down a dream, Hard work, dedication pushed sophomore sprinter in pursuit of title; Patriot Profile: Musngi unbeaten in singles this season, picks up weekly conference honor; Baseball Team Gets Back on Track; Emotions still run high when Reed faces East Texas Baptist; Baseball alumni weekend set, pair of makeup dates announced; Tweaking the fine print: Facebook updates community regulations, post limitations; App of the week: Duolingo.

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  The Patriot Talon (March 17, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Nurturing Minds; Multitasking influences academics; Education students tutor underachieving first graders in Caldwell Elementary; Nursing students educate parents about health literacy to reduce clinical visits; University, local organization strengthen preschool teachers literacy skills; Shuttle bus services to expand; Interviewers rely too much on appearance; Scared Much? Come out, come out where ever you are; University needs security cameras around campus; Students bring festival of colors to campus; First generation college student understands importance of education; Texas Supreme Court visits the University; University provides free health insurance to students; Students react to racist slurs by Oklahoma SAE fraternity; Search for provost, VP for university advancement continues; A few brush strokes away; For the first time in 20 years, University choir sings with TJC Choir for second time in history; 'The Duff' wins points for wit, doesn't beat the classics; Ladies' season ends in regional final to familiar foe; The Madness begins tonight; Diamond Domination, No. 5 Patriots unbeaten after 15 games, have allowed 10 runs; Trio of University athletes shine at Division III indoor Nationals; Tennis teams serving up victories; Patriots heating up as ASC play gets underway; Achieving "virtually zero" motor vehicle fatalities; App of the Week: Sphere- 360 Photography; HBO streaming now available without cable subscription.

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  The Patriot Talon (February 24, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Bill could allow guns on campus, Local politician, campus members weigh in on two proposed senate bills to let CHL holders carry on university; Campus meals plans to change; Who has your personal information?, Third party companies share users' personal information through downloaded apps; Chancellor McRaven visits campus; The truth behind black stereotypes; Acceptance of racism is acceptance of ignorance; To hell with history months, cultures and races should be celebrated all year long; Black History Month, Local community members remember their rich history; African American Heritage Trail; Meet 'Oscar' the Robotic Seal, Nursing professor researching how therapeutic robots help dementia patients; Students create new leadership, service program; Campus shuttle bus driver fired for harassment allegation; Fans feel the 'peace and love'; Five non-mainstream artists you can't miss; Tyler hosts first anime convention; One last reign for the King, Senior All-American still puts her team ahead of personal success; There are ways soccer could be popular in U.S.; Payne takes accolades, awards in stride as she focuses on her team; No. 6 patriots still perfect after first 10 games; Team turns things around following winless opening weekend; After adversity-filled season, Patriots already looking forward to next year; Trial process moves forward for Rick Perry; College of Pharmacy construction continues of campus; Professor to chair state accounting organization; Enrollment Services creates new scholarship process; Police Reports; Technology is changing how artists release music; Earn points for paying attention in class, Why the University should implement the rewards-based app; App of the week: shopkick.

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  The Patriot Talon (February 10, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Let's talk about Love & Sex, ROTC program proposed, Large veteran student population calls for Army training program; GSSA petitions for gender neutral bathrooms; The American people should change their distorted outlook on sex in society; Single on Valentine's Day not so bad after all #foreveralone; 'Fifty Shares of Grey' is 50 shades of fake; Love vs. Sex; Love Stories, campus couples share first meetings, struggles, advice; They want their marriage to be recognized; They support equality for all; They got engaged after 5 years; Longview shooting creates controversy; Tyler police add body cameras to uniform; Police Reports; Campus police find sexual report at Ornelas hall unfounded; 'Birdman' blends humor, hate, hope; Sparks brings out genuine emotion; Battle of the Smart phones, Iphone 6 plus vs Galaxy Note 4; Free Amazon Prime membership, benefits for students; Top 4 stereotypical people on Tinder; App of the Week: You&Me; The NBA All-Star game in one word; Cruising right along, No. 11 Patriots on school-record 16-game winning streak; Men, women sweep TLU to open season; Patriot Profile: Two-time All-American returns to help lead team back to College World Series; No. 6 Patriots open season with pair of wins; Teams excited, optimistic about upcoming season; Men, women set goal of returning to nationals; The Gift of love; University faculty couple share love of biology.

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  The Patriot Talon (January 27, 2015)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: A Lasting Impact; Accident raises safety concerns, University student hit by car while crossing Varsity Drive; In honor of Andrea Sloan; Campus police investigate sexual assault at Ornelas Hall; Vice President of University Advancement retires; Long. Live. Liberty.; Traveling provides connections that go beyond social media; Don't light a joint yet, What House Bill 507 means for Texans; Healthy Transformations, Student loses 40 pounds, continues to transition to a healthier lifestyle; Curbside dining coming to Tyler; University to sponsor Darwin Day events; Chemistry professor elected to state scientific academy; Big names take center stage, Cowan Center offers diverse performances with free student tickets; 'Treasure Island' brings pirates, swords to stage; 'Selma' brings Martin Luther King Jr.'s message of equality to forefront; 6 must-have apps to start your semester; New Section: Technology; University hosts elementary robotics competition; Free Microsoft Office downloads for students, faculty, staff; Free video-conference technology now available; Obach contributing in big ways on court she grew up on; Dusting off the diamonds, Experience, depth will be keys to softball's team success this year; New England will win a close one in Super Bowl XLIX; Baseball team looks to rebound from disappointing season in 2014; Patriot Profile: Rios matches career high with 33 points against Mary Hardin-Baylor; Spring season filled with promise, high expectations; Local judge brings life experiences to classroom; Program eases transition of Tyler Junior College students to the University.

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  The Patriot Talon (December 9, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Houston Engineering Center expands, Enrollment triples amid demand for engineering jobs; Graduation: #thestruggle, working students have trouble graduating on time; Police increase security at apartment; More bike racks coming?, Student Government Association proposes project to bring bike racks, repair stations to campus; Barbie dolls and beauty, Are dolls really just perpetuating stereotypes?; Lammily is just more proof that 'beauty' is still all about looks; Is Barbie really to blame for our unrealistic beauty expectations?; 'Feminism' is not the enemy;Alcohol awareness programs necessary for safety; FCC going overboard with net neutrality laws; The holidays are being eclipsed by consumerism; Police Reports; Taking the path less traveled, University dropout starts his own sports nutrition supplement business; Library weeds out unneeded books to donate to non-profit; Student returns to Haiti to help orphans; Do-it-yourself gifts under $20; Ending the year with a BANG, Seven activities in East Texas to kick off the New Year; Fall 2014 Final Exam Schedule; Best may be yet to come, Patriots' success in the fall should carry over to the spring; No football? No problem; Going in different directions, Nationally-ranked women start season 5-1, men at 1-5; 'I spent one night homeless' Event allows University students, community to experience homelessness; Club petitions for campus community garden; Correction.

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  The Patriot Talon (November 18, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Construction projects right on schedule, Expansions include music building addition, biology labs and pharmacy school; Is it nap time yet? Sleep deprivation affects health and learning; Pi Kappa Alpha coming to University; Greek students delete Yik Yak in protest of bullying; Religion does not excuse crime; Society and economy are factors in obesity; Being alone can be an essential part of growing up; Revamping the Community, Local church motivates Tyler community to donate canned food; Humans defeat zombies in an epic battle; Filipino restaurant 'Bobaloompia' to open near campus in January; Police Reports; Varsity Place residents report issues with water, security; Downtown gallery hosts "Against All Odds" exhibit; The end of radio?; Upcoming Events; Beatles drummer to perform on campus; Spirit of Thanksgiving, East Texas Food Bank fights hunger in 26 counties with help from volunteers; UT Tyler's Golden Girl, despite individual success, junior golfer still puts her team first; Senior forward named preseason All-American by D3hoops.com; Historical season finally concludes, Women's team falls to familiar foe in first round of NCAA Tournament; Patriots' season comes to an end at conference tournament; Women finish 12th, men 13th at regional championship meet; Campus bookstore launches loan program; Fall graduation tickets now available online; University nursing program gains national recognition; International Education Week.

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  The Patriot Talon (November 4, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: SGA president, vice president resign, Student government loses four officers party due to 'personality clashes', new president sworn in; Biology students clean up polluted creek; Veteran student says: IT'S WORTH IT, Lifelong student with master's degree returns to university to learn, campaign and encourage students to vote; University takes Ebola measures; Texas voting standards should be more like Europe; Violent, lude content in the media is distorting society's perspectives; U.S. must take action sooner in international affairs; Letter to the editor; A Magical Connection; Thinking outside the Mug, University student creates his own mobile coffee business; Police Reports; Food, contests, entertainment at Homecoming, Fashion, visual art, live music, Renovated salon offers unique blend of culture to community; Rice professor bases art collection off domestic violence; Organization advocates tobacco-free campus, arranges cigarette pickup day, Impact Week to raise community awareness; Nursing instructor honored by certification corporation; Suddenlink receives Patriot of the Year award; Conference champs again, men, women runners defend ASC titles on home course; Trio of teams tune up for postseason; Patriots hope for redemption as tourney begins; Women take No. 2 seed, men No. 5 into tournament; Patriot teams looking for even more success this season;

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  The Patriot talon (October 23, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Unmasking Halloween; All students must do prevention program, No repercussions for not completing Alcohol Edu and Haven; 13 states legalize gay marriage, University students celebrate National Coming Out Day; Softball team recognized for academics, Team named Top 10 Academic Team and players NFCA All-Americans; Be careful online, privacy doesn't exist; Alcohol Edu and Haven shouldn't be required; Homosexuality is natural, should not be about morality, Surviving the challenge, University professor stars in Discovery Channel survival show; Student-founded project helps underprivileged; New fraternity could potentially come to campus; University proposes alumni house near main entrance; Worth the debt?;Grammy Award-winning singers perform in Tyler; Tyler Rose City Comic Con arrives this weekend; Supporters raise $34,000 for free mammograms; University students, community dance away domestic violence; Leadership comes in a variety of forms; Patriots match conference win total from last season; With conference meet looming, men and women continue their winning ways; Getting defensive, ladies keeping opponents off the scoreboard; Men, women sweep prestigious tournament, earn No. 1 ranking; Why online classes cost more money, Students pay extra fees per credit hour added to the cost of face-to-face classes; Weekend Homecoming activities include games, competitions; Fall Patriot Preview Day set for Nov. 15; College of Business and Technology recieves marketing science award; City of Tyler makes changes to water disinfection process, campus affected; University hosts "Hansel and Gretel" performance; Police Reports.

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  The Patriot Talon (October 7, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Low voter turnout in fall election, 2.6 percent of students vote, SGA Secretary, vice president resign, A Viral View, The Ebola virus, no longer contained to West Africa has arrived in Dallas; Self-defense classes offered on campus; False report of student with gun disrupts classes; Turning a Blind eye to Domestic violence; The NFL needs to focus on banding the genders together instead of sponsorship; The NFL should take responsibility and teach their players how to be men; Take climate change more seriously; Society's social interaction is being killed by social media; Humans are slowly integrating with technology; Staying connected, Senior citizens learn how to use innovative technology; New University film club on campus; Delta Gamma event raises awareness for blind; Two engineering degrees mote to College of Business and Technology; Rocking out for hunger, Local rock bands host concert for food awareness in East Texas; Art in every bite, Local restaurant hosts exhibit, Women's team on a roll, Patriot ladies haven't lost, allowed only one goal since Sept. 12; Teams conclude fall season at ITA regionals, look ahead to spring; Patriots continue hot play, sit in third place in ASC standings; Patriots give back, teams help out Boys and Girls Clubs of East Texas; UT Tyler Softball Field becomes Suddenlink Field; Patriots sweep Al Jones Jr. Memorial; Kitts, Benson break school records in Ohio; Library tries to stay in budget with flat money; Police address prescription drug abuse; Vaughn named state Researcher of the Year; Mayan Tour explores culture during New Year's Eve; University officials inducted to leadership organization.

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  The Patriot Talon (September 23, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Food scene sizzles, New options to eat, drink and see live music arrive; SGA elections start tomorrow, student government struggles to get student representation; Track and field team with no permanent track; In a league of her own, Robenalt humbled by Women of the Year nomination; Golf teams open season with victories in two states; Tennis teams earn titles, pick up experience at ASC Championships; Patriot Profile: Kitts named ASC Runner of the Week after winning Braveheart Invite; Soccer teams almost perfect; Volleyball team still unbeaten in ASC play; Supreme Court Justice speaks about government, Constitution;National accreditation benefits counseling students, state; Enrollment increases 7 percent due to retention rates, growth; Weighed down by depression; Graduate School reaches Indian students with Facebook; Heartbreak turns into her big break; Alumni art featured at Meadows Gallery; 15 minutes not just for insurance, 27 short films to be featured at Liberty Hall this week; The Islamic State: What do we do about it?; Obama makes broken promises for a broken immigration system; Tyler sadly remains split by social and economical factors; Depression isn't just a 'phase'; Free speech must include the license to offend; Shuttles assist students' commute to classes; East Texas State Fair continues; Discovery Science Place reopens with updates; Campus seminar camp educates small businesses; Changes to Blackboard 24/7 support; University recognized as top college in new report; Event series to inform students of finances, social issues; Police Reports.

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  The Patriot Talon (September 9, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Beyond the Bucket, University fraternity helps build ramp for woman with ALS; Location give rise to safety concern; Women under age 25 most at risk for rape; ALS: What's underneath the ice bucket challenge trend? Why you should support stem cell research for ALS. Don't buy into the hype so quickly, do your research first; Giving back to the community, University program allows students to track volunteer hours;University develops park-like area on south side of campus to increase safety; Community raises money for alumnus through zumba class; E-cigs not allowed in campus buildings; Patriot Palooza: Kicking off the year; New college lets students earn bachelor's degree fully online; President speaks on campus growth; Alumna develops art therapy organization; Tyler celebrates peace with arts-inspired events; Art of Peace festival 2014; Starting off with a bang, Cross country teams sweep par of season-opening meets; Robenalt nominated for NCAA 'Woman of the Year'; Patriot Profile: Volleyball player Kitty Stein; Hungry for more, Volleyball team serving for ASC success following record season; Weather not keeping soccer teams down as new season gets underway; University creates new, condensed honor code; University property vandalized; UT System Chancellor appointed; Shuttle service for Eagle's Laning residents; Interim College of Education and Psychology dean named; Accounting professor receives finance author award; Library Director appointed to Texas Library Board; Police Reports.

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  The Patriot Talon (July 22, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: Prices go up $232 for non-resident students; A cancer curveball, Former University athelete diagnosed with bonce cancer just weeks after graduation; Meet your new SGA president; University appoints first full-time lawyer; Fascists on the right, fascists on the left; Vain people in the U.S. need to focus on real things; 'Big Brother' not just a TV show; A Place Like No Other, GATE students study abroad in Brazil and Argentina; Chemistry program encourages interest in STEM field; Student expresses the natural world in exhibit; Director J.J. Abrams won't disappoint Star Wars fans with third trilogy; Exhibit brings Da Vinci's inventions to life; Showing Tyler a good semester; Picking up where they left off, Men's gold continues to perform at a high level with new coach; Why it's okay to like 'King James'; Police substation to be added to Eagle's Landing apartments; Campus safety app launched; Police Reports; College of Nursing and Health Sciences dean named; College of Business and Technology dean named; Sophomore student becomes Texas space grant scholar; University partners with Kilgore College; Sports Bar to open soon

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  The Patriot Talon (May 6, 2014)

  University of Texas at Tyler

  The official newspaper for the University of Texas at Tyler before it was changed back to the UT Tyler Patriot. Articles in this issue include: New core = less required classes, Current students could be affected by changes to core curriculum in fall; County makes e-cig laws, Campus policy still being considered by administration; 1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college; Alcohol by the numbers, new change in policy; Stereotypes lead to adverse affects; Don't be too concerned about body perfection; Use your student resources wisely, get involved before it's too late; Out of classroom experience, Students study abroad during summer sessions; New food delivery service offered for students on campus; University canoe team places third in regionals; Undead rise to victory, Zombies win game second semester in row; New approach to teaching, Core changes bring new STEM classes, zombies and pseudoscience topics; Provost 1 of 4 finalists for Tennessee university president's position; Must-see summer movies; 107 days of summer, Tyler offers affordable activities during the break; Conference Champions, Seven Patriots sports teams win the American Southwest Conference;Farewell to the final year, seniors remember their playing careers, look toward to the future; Students receive class rings, some don't think it's worth the money; Police Reports; University to hold on-campus summer camps.