By Skye Anderson, Lifestyles editor Throughout the spring semester, members of the University of Montevallo’s chapter of the Broadcast Education Association, BEA, have been developing a surrealist murder mystery about a detective. The short film “Dreams of Murder” follows detective…
BACHE Series Welcomes Novelist and Poet Tiphany Yanique
By Luke Del Rosario On Monday, March 2, Caribbean novelist, poet, essayist and short story writer Tiphany Yanique visited the University of Montevallo to read from and discuss her work. Held on the first floor of the Carmichael Library in front of a large audience. …
Marvel’s Wonderful Meta-Commentary is a Breath of Fresh…
By Luke Del Rosario After years of increasingly loud spectacle, Marvel’s most refreshing project is the one that barely feels like a superhero story at all. “Wonder Man” (2026) is the studio’s newest Disney+ limited series from co-creators Destin Daniel Cretton and…
In defense of slow television: ‘Pluribus’ review
By Skye Anderson Note: This article contains spoilers for the first season of “Pluribus.” In November and December 2025, Apple TV aired Vince Gilligan’s first series to take place outside of the “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul” universe. “Pluribus” stars Rhea Seehorn as fantasy…
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…
Gold Side meets a Grimm fate
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production Gold Side’s 2026 production, “Cloaked in Red,” opens with the number “Who’s Afraid?” whichpaints the picture of what is to come. Flowing immediately into “Hunter’s Creed,” the village…
College Night Side Leaders Reflect on their experiences
By Nicole Bays College Night has been the homecoming tradition of the University of Montevallo since 1919. The iconic purple vs gold split happened during the university’s 25th anniversary in 1921. The homecoming tradition is incredibly important to the…
Purple Claims E-Sports Victory as Leaders Focus on Legacy at…
By Xavier Henderson Students packed out the opposing seats at Palmer Hall as Purple and Gold side kicked off the 107 annual College Night. The evening of Jan. 29 was intense, starting off with an electricSuper Smash Bros competition,…









