Homecoming 2017 celebrates ‘Falling for TROY’

Students at the 2016 Homecoming Pep Rally. Homecoming week 2017 kicks off Oct. 23.

Students at the 2016 Homecoming Pep Rally. Homecoming week 2017 kicks off Oct. 23.

TROY’s Homecoming Week festivities will officially begin on Oct. 23, with events each day of the week for students and the community to enjoy.

The Trojans will face off against Georgia Southern on Saturday, Oct. 28. Kickoff is 2:30 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Stadium.

This year’s theme is “Falling for Troy,” which Douglas Dick, Student…

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2016 Homecoming Queen to focus on volunteerism

TROY Homecoming Queen Destiny Oliver says she wants to focus on volunteer work during her reign.

TROY Homecoming Queen Destiny Oliver says she wants to focus on volunteer work during her reign.

Troy University’s 2016 homecoming queen wants to shed a light on volunteer work and open communication during her reign.

Destiny Oliver, a senior global marketing major from Dothan, was crowned during halftime of the football game on Oct. 15 and chose the Boys & Girls Club of Pike County as her platform for the year.

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World War II-era alumni reunite on Homecoming weekend

TROY alumni from the 1940s reunited for a dinner on campus the day before Homecoming.

TROY alumni from the 1940s reunited for a dinner on campus the day before Homecoming.

The World War II-era Alumni Reunion this past Saturday sought to recreate the feel of the ‘40s for the graduates of what was then Troy State Teachers College.

The Troy University jazz ensemble played hits such as “It Had to Be You,” “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree,” and “Georgia on My Mind” in between…

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TROY alum reflects on attending 52 consecutive homecoming games

Class of 1968 alum Ken Gardner recently attended his 52nd consecutive TROY Homecoming game.

Class of 1968 alum Ken Gardner recently attended his 52nd consecutive TROY Homecoming game.

Ken Gardner has seen a lot of changes around campus over the last 52 years.

Yet the Daphne resident has been a constant each and every year, never missing a chance to see the Trojans take the field for Homecoming.

At last Saturday’s game against Georgia State, Gardner was honored for attending his 52nd consecutive…

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