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Five Reasons To Be An Impact Leader

Members of the 2014 IMPACT leader team.

Members of the 2014 IMPACT leader team.

Being a summer orientation leader is the most coveted position at Troy University. Most students must wait years to finally get accepted into the program. Once you are an Impact Leader, you can gain respect from your fellow peers and Troy faculty, as well as meet fresh new faces through these experiences. Sixty-hour work weeks…

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Ten tips for making the most of finals week

It is time again for finals at the Troy Campus. Senior Bayleigh Thompson shares ten tips for success during finals week.

It is time again for finals at the Troy Campus. Senior Bayleigh Thompson shares ten tips for success during finals week.

Coming from a girl who cares about grades like I care about TROY being ranked (Go Trojans), finals week cannot be taken lightly. We’ve made it through the semester and we can smell the pine needles now; it’s time for Christmas break, right? Wrong. Like any Troy Trojan should do, we’re powering through finals week….

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Polls and pundits missed signs pointing to a Trump win

Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the electoral college vote in spectacular fashion, defying polls and pundits alike.

Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the electoral college vote in spectacular fashion, defying polls and pundits alike.

On Nov. 10, a strange site was seen on television screens across the United States.  President-elect Donald Trump was visiting the White House, and was welcomed by current President Barack Obama.  Just three days earlier, President Obama had been on the campaign trail, telling audiences that Donald Trump was not qualified to be president of…

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. . . the Spirit to Soar

Whether in athletics or the arts, some of the most important lessons in college come when students are allowed to let their spirits soar.

Whether in athletics or the arts, some of the most important lessons in college come when students are allowed to let their spirits soar.

Some of the most enduring lessons of my life I learned at the 50-yard line of a football field. In high school, I played sports for the Boiling Springs (Pa.) Bubblers. That’s right . . . we were the Bubblers—unabashedly, our mascot was a bubble. Our school colors were purple and gold. As I look…

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