By Carter James, editor in chief Big budget films seem to be in a weird spot right now. You’re either trying to make a cinematic universe, start a franchise or click the reset button because you’re on life support. Since Disney bought 20th Century…
The bizarre life, death and legacy of “Flappy…
Creating a successful game is a finicky, uncertain process that not even the most illustrious of game developers get right every time. However, sometimes a game doesn’t need fancy graphics, unique features or even likeable…
Limited mobility: UM’s mobile app still lacking
Movement is a constant in any college student’s life. As such, one would expect the University of Montevallo to provide students with a simple solution to keeping connected with professors and updated on campus events…
Gambling for a cause
What has colorful lights, UM students and lots of plastic chips? UPC Casino Night was held on Thursday, Feb. 13, allowing students to walk from dinner in the caf to a night in Vegas in…
“We dare defend our rights.”
PART ONE The fight over same-sex marriage is picking up speed yet again this year and could soon be at the footsteps of the Supreme Court of the United States. Closer to home, the issue…
Purple PJ party
The music curved through my ears as I got closer to the well-known Tavern. The outfits got skimpier and wilder as soon as the doors opened, wafting out the smell of cigarettes and beer in…
Facebook creates new gender options
“For the first time I get to go to the site and specify to all the people I know what my gender is,” Facebook software engineer Brielle Harrison told the Associated Press. Beginning Feb. 13,…
He loves me, he loves me not: Valentine’s…
Valentine’s Day has been celebrated since medieval times when people believed that on Feb. 14 “birds select[ed] their mates.” Read More






