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Wesley Walter

Wesley Walter is managing editor for The Alabamian. He is a junior English major and mass communications minor. Wesley boasts a 750 credit score, boyish good looks and soulful eyes that contain a deep indescribable sadness. In his free time, he enjoys travelling, visiting gas stations and thinking about getting into surfing.

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UM gathers (and travels) for eclipse

Editor's PicksApril 15, 2024

By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief Students, faculty and staff members and Montevallo community members gathered on Farmer Hall’s patio on April 8 to catch a glimpse of a solar eclipse passing over North America. …

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UM admissions aids BSC transfers

LocalApril 15, 2024

By M.K. Bryant, News editor On March 26, officials at Birmingham-Southern College announced that the college will permanently close on May 31 due to ongoing financial issues. The closure follows a failed 18 month effort…

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Chamber of Commerce holds State of the City…

LocalJanuary 30, 2023

By Wesley Walter, News Editor During the Montevallo Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City Address Luncheon, Montevallo Mayor Rusty Nix made a series of announcements regarding the City of Montevallo’s growth in 2022 and…

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Faculty Senate discusses website redesigns, Code of Conduct…

NewsNovember 29, 2022

By Wesley Walter November’s Faculty Senate meeting opened with a series of announcements by UM Chief Information Officer Dr. Joe Walsch including plans to redesign UM’s website. The proposed redesigns would include a portal allowing…

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The future of medical cannabis in Alabama

LocalOctober 17, 2022

By Wesley Walter In May 2021, Alabama became the 37th state to adopt a medical cannabis program. However, despite the law being in place for over a year, according to the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission,…

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Faculty Senate discusses plans for Ebenezer Swamp, maternity…

NewsSeptember 19, 2022

By Wesley Walter During their September meeting, the Faculty Senate discussed their plan regarding the housing development proposed to be built directly north of Ebenezer Swamp. Senators were given copies of letters drafted by Dr.…

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Faculty Senate discusses NCAA violation, Ebenezer Swamp and…

NewsSeptember 6, 2022

By Wesley Walter The University of Montevallo Faculty Senate held its first meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on Aug. 25. Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. Benton Tyler opened the meeting by speaking on a NCAA…

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Faculty Senate discusses academic dishonesty, faculty salaries and…

NewsApril 18, 2022

By Wesley Walter The April 8 Faculty Senate meeting saw senate members discuss and vote on changes to the student code of conduct, academic dishonesty policy and faculty salaries. UM Title IX Coordinator Tony Miller…

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Artist Talk and Reception Held for “A Ribbon…

ArtsMarch 21, 2022

By Wesley Walter Bloch Hall’s featured show for January and February “A Ribbon of Quicksilver, Art and the Environment of the Kankakee River” provided artistic explorations of the human impact and manipulation of Illinois’s Kankakee…