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The winning game of “Best Visuals” titled “Paper-Jam” was created by Game and Development students Elijah Chaffin, Tyler Mellor, Audrey Skipper and Blake Frazier. The game is based on a theme of artists vs AI.
Leveling up at Chillennium
Chris Uwayo Jr. shot the most points out of all the apaches with 21 points. Uwayo is a sophomore at TJC.
TJC Vs. Navarro
Shooting on W. Gentry Parkway
Shooting on W. Gentry Parkway
Shouts of Students
Shouts of Students
Photo taken by Brady Lowe. Head football coach Brady Davis poses for portrait interview photo.
Coach Davis Hired to be New Head Football Coach at TJC
Photo taken by Naimah Horton. Table of Dessert spread from the Cupid Shuffle Valentines Bash. Hosted February 9th by TJC Student Life.
Cupid Shuffle Valentine’s Bash
Photo taken by Britton McCool. Water runs down TJC campus sidewalk after morning rain. Photo taken on January 23.
Emergency Alert: TJC inclement weather procedures
Building community through fitness: the role of the Apache Recreation Center
Building community through fitness: the role of the Apache Recreation Center
Talk to the hand: A Q&A with an ASL major
Talk to the hand: A Q&A with an ASL major
Throughout campus 50 new trees were planted with the help of organizations, facilities and student volunteers.
TJC community comes together to plant trees around campus
Photo taken by MacKenzie Allen. Photo directed by Imogen Brown. A woman peers into the eyes of the viewer, daring to defy the veil and choose herself. Photo taken October 17, 2025
A Bride With No Groom: Asexuality in a Sex Based Society
Photo taken by Imogen Brown. A person shown being silenced by the divide in free speech. Photo taken on October 17, 2025.
We Have A Problem
Debate like a woman — unapologetically.
Debate like a woman — unapologetically.
Does My Identity Offend You? - Say My Name
Does My Identity Offend You? – Say My Name
Photo illustration by Imogen Brown.
Does My Identity Offend You? – An American Masterpiece: Carved from Resistance
Chris Uwayo Jr. shot the most points out of all the apaches with 21 points. Uwayo is a sophomore at TJC.
TJC Vs. Navarro
Photo taken by Brady Lowe. Head football coach Brady Davis poses for portrait interview photo.
Coach Davis Hired to be New Head Football Coach at TJC
Jewel McCullough from Jacksonville, TX is a freshmen part of the TJC's Women Soccer team bringing her energetic, outgoing and peaceful personility as she defines herself.
Where Soccer Meets Soul: Jewel Mccullough
TJC sophomore soccer player Anna Powell from Fremantle, Australia, powers through her final round on the pitch before graduating this semester.
The Heart Behind the Midfielder: Anna Powell
Ahlem Ammar from Wolfsburg, Germany, is the midfielder at TJC's women soccer team.
A Winger with Big Dreams: Ahlem Ammar
The winning game of “Best Visuals” titled “Paper-Jam” was created by Game and Development students Elijah Chaffin, Tyler Mellor, Audrey Skipper and Blake Frazier. The game is based on a theme of artists vs AI.
Leveling up at Chillennium
Photo Courtesy of Blumhouse Productions
The Bite of 26: A Hauntingly Imperfect Sequel
Poster courtesy of Blumhouse Productions
The Bite of 25′ : McCool’s Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Expectations
Faithful Lounging: A "Couch Talk" with Logan Hale
Faithful Lounging: A “Couch Talk” with Logan Hale
DrumBeat Shorts Puzzle Solutions 09-26-2025
DrumBeat Shorts Puzzle Solutions 09-26-2025
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December 9, 2025: DrumBeat Broadcast Special
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The winning game of “Best Visuals” titled “Paper-Jam” was created by Game and Development students Elijah Chaffin, Tyler Mellor, Audrey Skipper and Blake Frazier. The game is based on a theme of artists vs AI.
Leveling up at Chillennium
Kylie Lisenby, Multimedia Journalist • February 27, 2026

For the first time, students from Tyler Junior College’s Game and Simulation Development program participated in Chillennium, a 48-hour student-led game jam at Texas A&M University. The...

Chris Uwayo Jr. shot the most points out of all the apaches with 21 points. Uwayo is a sophomore at TJC.
TJC Vs. Navarro
February 18, 2026
Shooting on W. Gentry Parkway
Shooting on W. Gentry Parkway
February 16, 2026
Shouts of Students
Shouts of Students
February 13, 2026
Photo taken by Brady Lowe. Head football coach Brady Davis poses for portrait interview photo.
Coach Davis Hired to be New Head Football Coach at TJC
February 12, 2026
Photo taken by Britton McCool. Water runs down TJC campus sidewalk after morning rain. Photo taken on January 23.
Emergency Alert: TJC inclement weather procedures
January 23, 2026
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Sports
Chris Uwayo Jr. shot the most points out of all the apaches with 21 points. Uwayo is a sophomore at TJC.
TJC Vs. Navarro
Ian Frye, Photo Editor • February 18, 2026

Photo taken by Brady Lowe. Head football coach Brady Davis poses for portrait interview photo.
Coach Davis Hired to be New Head Football Coach at TJC
Brady Lowe • February 12, 2026

Tyler Junior College promoted Brady Davis to head football coach, elevating his position from offensive coordinator after a five-year tenure...

Jewel McCullough from Jacksonville, TX is a freshmen part of the TJC's Women Soccer team bringing her energetic, outgoing and peaceful personility as she defines herself.
Where Soccer Meets Soul: Jewel Mccullough
Christopher Coyle, Multimedia Journalist • November 5, 2025

Through the years, the adolescent crawl of curved and crooked dribbles soon evolved into clear, deliberate paths. Straight, tapering, swooping...

TJC sophomore soccer player Anna Powell from Fremantle, Australia, powers through her final round on the pitch before graduating this semester.
The Heart Behind the Midfielder: Anna Powell
Adriana Salazar Gomez, Sport's Editor • November 5, 2025

What began as a playful routine soon became a dream in the making for TJC’s soccer player, Anna Powell of Fremantle, Australia. Guided by her...

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Student Life
Photo taken by Naimah Horton. Table of Dessert spread from the Cupid Shuffle Valentines Bash. Hosted February 9th by TJC Student Life.
Cupid Shuffle Valentine’s Bash
Naimah Horton • February 16, 2026

Bright colors glided along the floor in the Apache Rooms as Tyler Junior College students danced left and right at the Cupid Shuffle Valentine’s...

Photo taken by Britton McCool. Water runs down TJC campus sidewalk after morning rain. Photo taken on January 23.
Emergency Alert: TJC inclement weather procedures
January 23, 2026
Building community through fitness: the role of the Apache Recreation Center
Building community through fitness: the role of the Apache Recreation Center
March 27, 2025
Talk to the hand: A Q&A with an ASL major
Talk to the hand: A Q&A with an ASL major
February 21, 2025
Throughout campus 50 new trees were planted with the help of organizations, facilities and student volunteers.
TJC community comes together to plant trees around campus
February 7, 2025
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Arts
The winning game of “Best Visuals” titled “Paper-Jam” was created by Game and Development students Elijah Chaffin, Tyler Mellor, Audrey Skipper and Blake Frazier. The game is based on a theme of artists vs AI.
Leveling up at Chillennium
Kylie Lisenby, Multimedia Journalist • February 27, 2026

For the first time, students from Tyler Junior College’s Game and Simulation Development program participated in Chillennium, a 48-hour student-led...

Photo Courtesy of Blumhouse Productions
The Bite of 26: A Hauntingly Imperfect Sequel
February 17, 2026
Poster courtesy of Blumhouse Productions
The Bite of 25′ : McCool’s Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Expectations
December 5, 2025
Faithful Lounging: A "Couch Talk" with Logan Hale
Faithful Lounging: A “Couch Talk” with Logan Hale
December 4, 2025

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Photo taken by MacKenzie Allen. Photo directed by Imogen Brown. A woman peers into the eyes of the viewer, daring to defy the veil and choose herself. Photo taken October 17, 2025
A Bride With No Groom: Asexuality in a Sex Based Society
Imogen Brown, Editor In Chief • November 5, 2025

“In the summer heat, a bride glides down a rose-petaled isle looking toward the future seen in the loving eyes of her husband....

Photo taken by Imogen Brown. A person shown being silenced by the divide in free speech. Photo taken on October 17, 2025.
We Have A Problem
November 5, 2025
Debate like a woman — unapologetically.
Debate like a woman — unapologetically.
April 29, 2025
Does My Identity Offend You? - Say My Name
Does My Identity Offend You? – Say My Name
March 6, 2025
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