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TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

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TJC updates 2020 drug-related statistics

TJC updates 2020 drug-related statistics

Madison Heiser April 6, 2021

By Madison Heiser Editor-in-Chief Photo by Chris Swann Tyler Junior College revised its 2020 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report on March 16. The annual report is required by federal law under the...

Texas reopens, sparks mixed emotions

Texas reopens, sparks mixed emotions

Marie Salazar March 23, 2021

By Marie Salazar Social Media Editor Photo by Chris Swann Gov. Greg Abbott announced his decision to open Texas 100% and to remove the statewide mask mandate starting March 10 despite the concerns from...

HTeaO brews up new beverage options for Tyler community

HTeaO brews up new beverage options for Tyler community

Jessica King February 27, 2021

By Jessica King Staff Writer Pictures by Victoria Deal HTeaO, an individually owned sweet tea franchise, is opening its doors this spring on Fifth Street across from the Tyler Junior College campus where...

Record breaking temperatures, weather swept through East Texas

Record breaking temperatures, weather swept through East Texas

Andrea Valdez February 27, 2021

By Andrea Valdez Broadcast News Director Photos by Chris Swann In the week leading up to the impending snowstorm in Texas, no one could have predicted the amount of damage the state would experience...

Tyler Junior College hosting multiple events for student body

Tyler Junior College hosting multiple events for student body

michael bald February 15, 2021

By Michael Bald Managing Editor and Design Editor At the Tyler Junior College Student Senate meeting, members announced the various activities and events taking place throughout the spring semester. All...

OHPE to stay closed for recreation through spring semester

OHPE to stay closed for recreation through spring semester

Mary Mone February 15, 2021

By Mary Mone Online and Copy Editor Photo by Victoria Deal Initially closed for recreational use in August 2020, the Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center at Tyler Junior College will continue...

Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center will be finalized this semester

Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center will be finalized this semester

michael bald February 1, 2021

By Michael Bald Managing and Design Editor Photo by Michael Bald The Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center is scheduled to end construction in February and will be available for the rest of the Tyler...

Rogers Student Center undergoes riveting new refurbishments

Rogers Student Center undergoes riveting new refurbishments

Madison Heiser January 29, 2021

By Madison Heiser Editor-in-Chief The Rogers Student Center at Tyler Junior College is undergoing renovations that began over winter break, while most students were off campus. Since the spring semester...

Column: Campus health options do not meet students’ needs, lack adequate basic services

Column: Campus health options do not meet students’ needs, lack adequate basic services

Madison Heiser November 9, 2020

By Madison Heiser Editor-in-Chief Graphic by Molly Swisher I am uninsured. A few weeks ago, on a Friday night after the school clinic closed for the weekend, I faced an unprecedented medical...

TJC’s satellite campuses provide opportunities for vocational students

TJC’s satellite campuses provide opportunities for vocational students

Mary Mone November 9, 2020

By Mary MoneOnline Editor Photos by Chris Swann Tyler Junior College is home to five campuses that all work together toward a shared goal: “To provide students with a quality education, a vibrant...

TJC offers third-party mental health services to students while few options remain on campus

TJC offers third-party mental health services to students while few options remain on campus

Madison Heiser November 6, 2020

By Madison HeiserEditor-in-Chief Photo illustration by Victoria Deal Tyler Junior College offers mental health services to its students through its on-campus counseling office, located on the third...

Campus garden provides oasis, learning opportunities

Campus garden provides oasis, learning opportunities

Emily Niebuhr October 5, 2020

By Emily Niebuhr   Student Life Editor Photos by Cassidy Winborn At Tyler Junior College there is something beautiful behind  Potter Hall and the Genecov Science Building where...

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