By Anna Grace Askelson “The Sprite and The Gardener” is a lush botanical story set in a world similar to our own with one notable exception; colorful flower powered garden fairies called sprites have the…
From the editor’s desk
By Zoe Hall Book As a fan of F. Scott Fitzgerald, I was excited to pick up “Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald” by Therese Anne Fowler. After recently visiting the Fitzgerald house in Montgomery,…
College Night leaders no longer restricted by gender
By Zoe Hall Following a difficult College Night season under the University health restrictions because of coronavirus, the current College Night leaders announced on Monday, April 5, that College Night leaders are no longer set to be…
Student Noelle Barrows builds her business
By Zoe Hall Noelle Barrows, freshman graphic design major at UM, first started her business in 2018. “I have loved art my whole life. In middle school, I remember doodling little flowers and stuff like that. As…
Freshman Eleanor Bruce makes UM debut
By Zoe Hall Originally from Toddington, England, freshman Eleanor Bruce grew up loving sports. “My Dad would take me and my sisters to watch professional league soccer on a weekly basis which I really enjoyed, and…
Yes, we need Black History Month
By Zoe Hall As I’m sure many of you are aware, February is Black History Month. With the events of the past year, I think it is so vital to take the opportunity that has…
Letter from the editor
Dear readers, Welcome back to another semester at Montevallo. I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking that last semester was rocky. 2020 was one of the worst years of my life, from financial problems to both…
Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president
Wednesday, January 20, Joe Biden took the oath of office and was sworn into presidency. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts conducted the ceremony, which took place on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol,…