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…
Montevallo students have breakfast with state legislators
By Carter James, Editor in chief Bright and early at 8 a.m. on Nov 17, 14 selected students dined with state legislators for breakfast. This is the second year Breakfast with Legislators has been put on by Montevallo’s SGA (Student Government Association,) in collaboration with the Higher…
The confusing case of ‘TRON: Ares’
By Carter James, Editor in chief The Tron franchise is like that one cousin that comes to a family function once every blue moon. They’re weird, say a whole bunch nonsense, but has a cool…
Letter from the Editor: Finding the Halloween spirit
By Carter James, Editor in chief Halloween for a college student is simple: you go to a Halloween party, or you stay in and watch movies. Because of that, it seems like every year the…
It takes a village to find the crook
By Carter James, Editor in chief On Oct. 9, a group of Montevallo students found the crook, a large walking stick made of wood, that has been hidden and found for the university’s Founder’s Day…
Letter From the Editor: Superman and the new…
By Carter James, Editor in Chief This summer, I became obsessed with Superman. Growing up, I had always liked Superman, but never really cared about him that much. My favorite superhero is Batman. I found…
Meet Montevallo’s Interim President, Terry Roberson
By Carter James, Editor in Chief On June 26, Dr. Terry Roberson was appointed by the University of Montevallo’s Board of Trustees as Interim President. This comes after previous university President, Dr. John W. Stewart…
COMS senior showcase gives students a chance to…
By Carter James, Lifestyles editor For the past five years, the University of Montevallo’s communications department has hosted its COMS Senior Showcase, an expo for communications studies seniors to present their college portfolios. Instead of…








