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…
BA/BS art students embracing change with first senior…
By Kendall Murray Montevallo’s Art Department opened the first senior BA/BS student art exhibition for senior art majors. The exhibition was held from March 12 to March 17 at the Bloch Hall Gallery. The senior…
Dr. Wurzbacher finds inspiration in her home away…
By Lucy Frost-Helms Dr. Ashley Wurzbacher, a professor of English and creative writing at the University of Montevallo, has announced the debut of her new novel titled “How to Care for a Human Girl.” The…
‘Signifiers, Dualities, and Dialogs’ exhibition
By Maeghan Jeremiah, Layout designer An opening reception for the art exhibition “Signifiers, Dualities, and Dialogs" was held Feb. 23 in Poole Art Gallery from 4 to 6 p.m., showcasing artwork by Gregory Martin. Martin's…
Shared creation shapes UM Theatre’s ‘Tartuffe’
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Collaboration and creativity are central tenants to Montevallo Theatre’s newest production, “Tartuffe.” The show, directed by Montevallo theatre professor and head of actor training Marcus Lane, is an…
Art students showcase skills at Juried Foundations show
By Maeghan Jeremiah, Layout designer The Juried Foundations Art Show is held from Feb. 9 to March 9 in the gallery at Bloch Hall. Students can submit artwork for review by professional artists and curators.…
UM Art Department’s 26th annual Alumni Art Auction
By Kendall Murray As part of Montevallo’s homecoming week, UM’s Art Department is hosting the 26th annual Alumni Art Auction in the Poole Gallery from Jan. 17 until Feb. 11. The Alumni Art Auction invites…
Best films of 2022
by Carter James 2022 was an interesting year for film. Theaters finally opened back up, and the box office started to return to pre-COVID times. Based off the data from Box Office Mojo, the total…









