Skip to Main Content
TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

The DrumBeat

TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

The DrumBeat

TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

The DrumBeat

Victims of rape leave their crime unreported.

thedrumbeat May 8, 2013

The consequences of unreported sexual assaults among college students are a threat to a campus’ safety. One out of every eight college women are raped, and surprisingly Tyler Junior College crime statistics...

Hot For Teacher

thedrumbeat April 13, 2013

From charming personalities to easy A’s, with a click of a mouse and review reads, students can get a preview of a professors’ overall performance.   Online reviews have become common in the...

Get Your Game Face On

thedrumbeat March 28, 2013

The baby boomers and Generation X are not the only ones making their mark on the business world. There are 165 million early-stage young entrepreneurs ages 18 to 25 around the world who have jumped into...

Up In Smoke

thedrumbeat February 23, 2013

  In a friend’s back yard, at the age of 14, Anna Henley had her first encounter with drugs and became part of the 60 percent of young Americans who use drugs in their lifetime, according to the...

Top 5 Things To Do This Week – October 26 through November 3rd

thedrumbeat October 26, 2012

  Belen Casillas is back with more of the top 5 things for TJC students to do this week, October 26th-November 3rd. Featuring film festivals, thrilling plays, and pets in costumes. Belen Casillas Managing...

Top 5 Things To Do This Week

thedrumbeat October 3, 2012

Belen Casillas Managing Editor

iPhone 5 Frenzy

thedrumbeat September 27, 2012

Long lines, hands on hips and feet tapping on the floor. The top must-have item this fall has many waiting to get their hands on its slick figure and light weight. “I just have to have the new iPhone....

Healthcare Plan from Heaven or Hell?

thedrumbeat September 17, 2012

The burning question of how can the U.S. government provide equalopportunity for each citizen at a low cost yet maintain high quality in health care, for some, was settled with the Affordable Care Act...

Sexual Assault Report on TJC Campus Under investigation

thedrumbeat September 16, 2012

  Update: TJC Police continue investigating a reported sexual assault of a TJC student during the early morning hours of Sept. 16, 2012  The victim has now been released from ETMC, and is currently...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Belen Casillas