Near collision at Stewart dining hall

By Emily Ham

Sodexo staff members and Troy students and faculty were alarmed at lunchtime on Wednesday as a Ford Ranger came within some three feet of crashing into the front doors of Stewart Dining Hall. Read More

Special Olympics returns, hearts touched

By Kevin Williford

This summer, Troy will play host to the 2009 Special Olympics Alabama games.

An estimated 800 athletes with intellectual disabilities will compete in 10 events at multiple venues throughout the campus and city. Read More

Philosophy Society plays host to Buddhism forum

By Thomas King

Troy University's Philosophy Society and the office of the associate provost welcomed Rev. Taiun Michael Elliston to give his presentation entitled 'Buddhism and the Self: A Model for Interfaith Dialogue and World Peace' on April 21. Read More

Three honored with Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award

By Edward Bailey

Troy University has honored two students and a member of Troy University's faculty with the 2009 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards.

Seniors Cody Ash and Kristina Vise, and Barbara Patterson, director of student involvement and leadership, were the honorees. Read More

Troy University plays host to first annual FilmFest

By Haley Odom

A new cultural opportunity is coming to Troy for the first time this weekend.

Troy's first FilmFest, a film festival in conjunction with TroyFest, will be held April 25 at the Studio on Walnut Street in downtown Troy. Read More

Crime log

April 17

Theft of Property

A T-Mobile cell phone was reported stolen from campus.

Theft of Property

A backpack, a psychology book, a biology lab workbook, pens, pencils and note cards were reported missing from campus. Read More

Troy looks to extend streak against ULL

By: Patrick Bryan

The Trojans carry a nine-game conference win streak into this weekend's three-game series against Louisiana Lafayette at Riddle-Pace Field.

Troy (24-13, 11-5) has historically struggled against the ULL Ragin' Cajuns. Read More

Softball swept by Ragin' Cajuns

By: Richmond Vernon

The Troy Trojans softball team looked to be back on its winning ways last week, taking two victories in a row against Northwestern State before being beat twice by conference opponent Louisiana-Lafayette. Read More

'PF Flier flies for the final time'

By: Patrick Bryan

This is my final column for the Tropolitan.

Before I say goodbye, I want to mention something about the Florida Marlins.

I love the fact that the Florida Marlins (11-3), the club with the lowest team salary in the Bigs, has the best record in Major League Baseball. Read More

Men's tennis loses in first round of SBC Tournament,

women defeated by North Texas in quarterfinals

By: Timothy Mathis

Troy University tennis teams traveled to Denton, Texas on April 16 to begin the conference tournament.

The seventh-seeded Trojans' played their first and only match Saturday April 18 at 8 a. Read More