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M.K. Bryant

M.K. Bryant is a contributing journalist for The Alabamian. She’s majoring in mass communication with a concentration in multimedia journalism, and she’s double-minoring in theatre and creative writing. When she’s not busy watering her plants or writing, M.K. can probably be found wandering around an art museum or a library.

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UM class explores politics of national parks

FeaturesApril 29, 2024

By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor If you’re a fan of the outdoors, national parks, conservation or the systems that manage it all, then you may enjoy Dr. Scott Turner’s National Parks and Public Lands class.…

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Artists take over Orr Park

ArtsApril 29, 2024

By M.K. Bryant, News editor Every year, on the third Saturday in April, the Montevallo Arts Collaborative hosts the Montevallo Arts Festival in Orr Park. This year’s festival was held on April 20, and featured…

Holiday viewing recommendations

EntertainmentDecember 4, 2023

By The Alabamian’s staff “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief A couple of years ago, I wrote about my love of “Home Alone” in this very newspaper, calling…

Artists sell wares at first Merry Market

ArtsDecember 4, 2023

By M.K. Bryant, News Editor The Montevallo Arts Collaborative, which serves as the city’s arts council, hosted its first Montevallo Merry Market, a holiday-themed arts and crafts market, on Nov. 25 in correlation with Small…

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UM esports competes in Peach Belt Championship

SportsNovember 13, 2023

By M.K. Bryant, News editor The University of Montevallo’s Esports’ Rocket League and Smash teams participated in the Peach Belt Conference playoffs, lasting from Oct. 27-28. Montevallo Esports’ Rocket League team entered the championship…

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Halloween Art Stalk boasts biggest turn out

LocalNovember 13, 2023

By M.K. Bryant, News editor Montevallo’s Halloween-themed Artwalk, known as Art Stalk, was held on Oct. 28. Throughout the day, art vendors lined Main Street, stretching from Anderson Eye Care to Provenance Church. Artwalk was…

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The ghost of Reynolds Hall

Ghost WalkOctober 30, 2023

By M.K. Bryant Reynolds Hall is a staple piece of the University of Montevallo’s campus. Built in 1851 for the purpose of housing a private all-boys school, it eventually became one of the first educational…

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Local high school students get hands-on at Exploring…

NewsOctober 16, 2023

By M.K. Bryant On Sept. 27, the University of Montevallo’s Mass Communication Department invited local high school students to visit Strong Hall for Exploring Mass Communication Day. This annual event is intended to give students…

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Peace and justice studies program presents ‘Ukraine: War…

ArtsSeptember 18, 2023

By M.K. Bryant The University of Montevallo’s Peace and Justice Studies program partnered with the Fulbright Ukraine Program to present a photo exhibit highlighting the works of Ukrainian photographers and American photographers who have lived…