Mountain biking team idea cycles into development

By. Jayden Presley UM’s decision to renovate the former golf course brought forth several different ideas, including the announcement of a new mountain biking team.  Dr. Shawn Mitchell, associate professor in exercise and nutrition science, will be…

Falcons Women’s Basketball: Jordan Jones

By: Jayden Presley  Jordan Jones said she knew she wanted to play on the collegiate level from the moment she picked up a basketball.  She started playing basketball in the fourth grade, growing up in Roebuck, Ala. with her…

“Venom: Let There Be Carnage” movie review

By: Jayden Presley  “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” was released in U.S. theatres on Oct. 1, nearly three years after its predecessor, “Venom.”   Though the film was originally set to be released on Oct. 2, 2020, the COVID-19…

UM Athletics create TikTok account

By: Jayden Presley  Jill Meyers and Ashlin Cuesta, both players for the University of Montevallo’s Women’s Soccer team, created the first video content for the UM Athletics Department TikTok account.   UM Athletics created the account in mid-September, and the first video was…

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Sony Showcase 2021 Highlights

By Jayden Presley “Play has no limits.”   The PlayStation slogan appeared to kick-off 42 minutes of the Sony Showcase.  The first game trailer promoted the remake of a familiar game developed by BioWare, Electronic Arts and Aspyr…

Students weigh in on “Donda”

By Jayden Presley With only a black photo for the cover, rapper Kanye West's album “Donda” allows the music to speak for itself.  West released “Donda” on Sunday, Aug. 29, an album religiously themed and named…