TRIO Mental Heath Awareness march

By: Harrison Neville  Many mental health professionals recognize that there is a stigma surrounding mental health. Because of this, ending the stigma was a large part of the focus for TRIO-Student Support Services’ Mental Health Awareness week activities.   On Monday, Oct.…

“What If…?”: Marvel through a different lens

By: Jacob Gross Marvel has begun to experiment in their recent Disney + original show “What If…?,” an animated series that takes a glimpse at the different possibilities that the Marvel universe could have taken. Every episode takes…

In the game of politics, the people lose

By: Harrison Neville  In the tense political climate that we are currently living in, there are some words that you know are guaranteed to generate a response. The list is long and the responses vary depending…

Montevallo hosts 44th annual Fire Prevention Parade

By: Wesley Walter  Montevallo Fire and Rescue held its 44th annual Fire Prevention Parade on Saturday, Oct. 2.  The parade, which is held every year by the Montevallo Fire Department, was in honor of National Fire Prevention Week, which in…

Video games should not be movies

By: Noah Wortham The Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972, was the very first home video game console. According to the Computer Museum of America, “all its game programs were practically the same with slight variations” and it…

UM swim team scrimmage kicks off third season

By Elise Kidd  The University of Montevallo swim team is still relatively new to the university’s athletics department.  They held this season’s first scrimmage on Montevallo’s campus on Oct. 9.  The entire team was assigned to either the…