By Makayla Montgomery With her recent fame through circulation on the app TikTok, Olivia Rodrigo has established herself in the pop music scene with the release of her debut album “SOUR.” The successes of her…
UM holds open discussion after Chauvin verdict
By Cady Inabinett On April 20, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of all three charges he faced for the death of George Floyd—a Black man who was killed while being arrested…
University to hold two commencements
By Cady Inabinett On April 13, the university announced that spring commencement this year would include two ceremonies—one for spring 2021 graduates and one for Class of 2020 graduates. This comes after a year without any commencement ceremonies due…
City council discusses incentives for new brewery
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council met Monday, April 12, for their regularly scheduled, biweekly meeting. The Council met to discuss the set agenda topics as well as field the concerns of citizens who chose…
Sims House restoration sparks debate over MDCD
By Cady Inabinett Debate has erupted in recent Montevallo City Council meetings over a Montevallo Development Cooperative District project funding the renovation of the historic Sims House located on Montevallo’s campus. Both citizens and council members…
Will Montevallo gain a hotel?
By Cady Inabinett Questions were raised at a recent council meeting about the progress made on a hotel development project passed by the previous Montevallo city council. The project, which was approved last August, has…
University of Montevallo to return to in-person classes…
By: Cady Inabinett On March 3, it was announced that the University would be returning to “a traditional in-person class model for the fall 2021 semester.” This change would entail shifting from the current remote…
City Council discusses restricting Montevallo Development Cooperative District’s…
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council met Monday, March 8, for their regularly scheduled, biweekly meeting. The Council met to discuss the set agenda topic as well as field the concerns of citizens who chose…