By College Night judges Judge 1 Congratulations on your show! SCRIPT, LYRICS, SCORE – The script was very tight. The story was clear and kept moving. I wish the lyric writing fit more tightly into…
Purples and Golds look back on College Night…
By Skye Anderson With over 100 cabinet members between both sides, two months of intense care and labor went into this year’s College Night season. For the Purples on Palmer stage Saturday night, the words “we all have a…
Swim captures first conference championship amid program uncertainty
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor The beginning of February felt routine for Montevallo’s swimming program. Conference championship preparations were underway. Athletes showed up to practice every day, focused and locked in. Some were even eyeing…
SGA hosts pancake tailgate at last basketball game of the season
By A.K. Miller On Feb 27. the University of Montevallo hosted two basketball games. Both the women’s and men’s teams were going up against Valdosta State University. Just beyond the walls that were containing the energy and excited shouts coming from the gym in UM’s student activity center, the people of SGA prepared and…
‘Postponement is Condonement:’ Students walk out in protest…
By William Deaver Last Thursday, Feb 12, an organized walk out occurred at the hands, lasting from 10am to 2pm. This event was held in protest of the Montevallo chapter Of Turning Point USA (TPUSA). For those who are not aware, TPUSA is a right-wing, conservative non-profit organization founded by the…
Rep. Terri Sewell talks with MADE Students about the…
By Carter James, Editor in chief Rep. Terri Sewell, of Alabama’s 7th congressional district, met with students from Minorities Achieving Dreams of Excellence (MADE) to talk about the importance of upholding diversity on college campuses. Students had the opportunity to ask…
Montevallo Athletes Confront Uncertainty as Swimming, Tennis Face…
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor On Thursday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m., every student at University of Montevallo received an email that sent shockwaves through the athletic department. Alongside the long-anticipated announcement of degree program and minor…
Purples score an original win
By Carter James, Editor in chief The lights come down. The curtain opens. The house lights come back on? A mime peeps out from the left curtain with a box. They stand atop the box. The mime mimes for a moment…