Expect the unexpected from Twisted J
By Nicolette Howe— Art Assistant What you see at the Twist today is not what you will see tomorrow or maybe ever again. The Twist is constantly changing, adding new things, learning from their...
Category: Other News
Tarleton is #ShayliStrong
By Quanecia Fraser— TTV News Director Shayli Hollinger was welcomed with support from the Tarleton State University community after disclosing on social media that she has thyroid cancer. Hollinger, a junior elementary education major,...
Staff Editorial – Why sexual assault victims don’t speak out
By Texan News Editorial Staff— Recent allegations of attempted sexual assault against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh added to a society-wide conversation about the issue of sexual misconduct and why some victims wait so...
Murder Mystery Night at the Gordon Center
By Shelby Clayton— Editor-in-Chief Few things say Halloween more than solving a murder mystery. The W.K. Gordon Center, located in Thurber, is hosting, Museum after Dark: Murder at the Museum on Saturday, Oct. 13...
Go crazy for Crazy Water this weekend
By Adrianna Rousseau— Guest Writer Update: The Crazy Water Festival, Crazy 5K and Crazy Car Show have been rescheduled to Nov. 24 due to bad weather on the original date.The festival will start at 9 a.m. and the...
Dunkin’ Donuts opens at Tarleton, more dining options to come
By Arynn Tomson— Art Director A long-anticipated donut shop has finally arrived on campus and students will now be able to grab coffee and a variety of breakfast foods on their way to class. Tarleton State University’s...
Tarleton adds 13 new minors
By Shelby Clayton— Editor-in-Chief Tarleton State University added 13 new minors to the catalog for the fall 2018 school year. The minors are: agricultural communications, agricultural mechanics, animal science, child development and family studies,...
Texas schools strengthen security after recent shootings
This story was reported by James Aker, Corey Holbert, Tyler Gianlorenzo-Leach, Brittany Rhea, and Gwendalynne Kay Steinecke. The Santa Fe High School shooting that left 10 dead and 13 wounded in May is prompting schools and others around the Cross Timbers Region to add resource officers, increase emergency training and warn that “anything can happen.” Stephenville Independent School District Superintendent...
Student-faculty relationships now prohibited at Tarleton
By Quanecia Fraser— News Director A revised policy now prohibits relationships between faculty and students at Texas A&M University system schools, including Tarleton State University. A&M System Chancellor John Sharp approved revisions to regulations on sexual...
Insufficient underclassmen housing results in dorm overcapacity
By Ashley Inge— Managing Editor Many freshmen and sophomore students at Tarleton State University had issues this summer with obtaining a room for the 2018-2019 school year. Currently, eight different residential facilities are available for first-year students. The initial...
