By Xander Swain, Copy editor Despite being a Navy brat and moving across the East Coast, I have always and will always call Alabama my home. It is where I was born, where I go…
UM Theatre takes on beloved musical ‘Rent’
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Montevallo’s Theatre Department is bringing famed musical “Rent” to its stages this month—with eight individual showings occurring over two weeks at the Michael and Sue Meadows Black Box…
Council recognizes retiring country radio host ‘Dollar’ Bill…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content The Montevallo City Council recognized several community members and groups at their April 10 meeting, including recognizing country radio host “Dollar” Bill Lawson—who is retiring after 50 years…
Faculty Senate approve paid parental leave policy, moves…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Members of Montevallo’s Faculty Senate unanimously voted to approve a paid parental leave policy at their April 7 meeting. The policy, which has been a joint effort between…
News in brief
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content ‘Divisive concepts’ bill makes appearance in Alabama legislature A bill banning public schools and colleges from promoting certain “divisive topics,” which include topics related to sex, race and…
Students share work at Undergraduate Research Day
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Student researchers from departments across campus shared their work on March 15 as Montevallo’s Undergraduate Research Program hosted its 25th annual Undergraduate Research Day. The event, hosted in…
Council responds to accusations of wrongdoing, misuse of…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content The Montevallo City Council responded to claims of wrongdoing by the previous City Council administration at their March 13 meeting. This conversation was spurred by claims of wrongdoing…
Grainger Clinic offering free counseling, training for UM…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Free counseling services will now be available for the public through Montevallo via the Grainger Community Counseling and Wellness Clinic. The clinic, which opened on Feb. 17 and…