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TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

The DrumBeat

TJC's Independent Student Media Since 1927

The DrumBeat

Coronavirus testing offered at various locations in Tyler

Coronavirus testing offered at various locations in Tyler

Jessica King September 11, 2020

Graphic by Michael Bald Since the Coronavirus pandemic extended into Smith County earlier this year, several COVID-19 testing locations have opened in and around the city of Tyler.  UT Health...

International Day of culture enrichment at TJC

International Day of culture enrichment at TJC

thedrumbeat April 18, 2016

By Alejandra HurtadoSpanish EditorTJC will celebrate the upcoming 26th annual International Day with a celebration of cultural diversity. "When I was first hired at TJC about 26 years ago, I noted that...

Dr. Mejia named TJC provost and vice president for academic and student affairs

thedrumbeat February 5, 2015

Dr. Juan E. Mejia, who joined Tyler Junior College as vice president for student affairs in October 2013, has been appointed to serve as TJC provost and vice president for academic and student affairs. Mejia...

The 27th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament

The 27th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament

thedrumbeat September 4, 2014

The 27th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament benefiting the Tyler Junior College Foundation took place today at the Hollytree Country Club. Registration began at 10:30 am followed by the luncheon and tournament....

Fall 2013 graduates announced

thedrumbeat December 10, 2013

Congratulations Fall 2013 graduates! For the full listing, see the link below. http://www.tjc.edu/news/article/308/tjc_announces_fall_2013_graduates

New honors hall creates peaceful home for students

thedrumbeat October 24, 2013

  "When we restructured the Honors Program, we wanted to build a community," said T.J. McLemore, a professor of English and director of the program. "And having students remain on campus and really...

Eating Outside the Pizza Box

thedrumbeat October 24, 2013
Students can make delicious meals in their own dorms

Take time to brighten someone’s day

thedrumbeat October 21, 2013

As college students, we are stressed out, pushed to our limits, sleep-deprived,half-starving, and surviving on Starbucks and Red Bulls. If that isn’t enough on our plates, we have to deal with the careless,...

Stop before you drop

thedrumbeat October 7, 2013
Learn the drop policy before it is too late

Tips women can use to defend against predators

thedrumbeat September 30, 2013

One out of every four female college students in the United States has been a victim of rape or attempted rape, according to vassar.edu.com. Although Tyler Junior College has tools in their tool belt...

Are you addicted?

thedrumbeat September 30, 2013

More than ever, students are living in a highly connected world. It’s now almost a given - everyone has a social network they invest time in, use to connect to friends and family, and share their daily...

Secrets behind Soda

thedrumbeat May 8, 2013

Many people assume the food they eat couldn’t be harmful or unclean because then the Food and Drug Administration wouldn’t allow it to be sold in stores or to the general public. Though that is a nice...

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