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…
Smash Bros. adds Sora from Kingdom Hearts
By Noah Wortham Nintendo hosted the final “Mr. Sakurai Presents” for “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” on Oct. 5. The date for this presentation was first announced in a Nintendo Direct on Sept. 23. “Super Smash…
Class of ’75 alumnae describes love UM
By Elise Kidd Paula Thompson attended the University of Montevallo in 1970 and graduated after completing an 11-month program for her master’s. She graduated in 1974 with her Bachelor of Science in vocational home economics,…
Album review: “The Melodic Blue” by Baby Keem
By Nethan Crew Baby Keem’s debut studio album, “The Melodic Blue,” released on Sept. 10. The album offers a 16-track listening experience of lyrical trap music that truly sets Baby Keem apart from other artists in mainstream rap. …
Sony Showcase 2021 Highlights
By Jayden Presley “Play has no limits.” The PlayStation slogan appeared to kick-off 42 minutes of the Sony Showcase. The first game trailer promoted the remake of a familiar game developed by BioWare, Electronic Arts and Aspyr…
A look at Donda
By Nethan Crew After much anticipation, Kanye West finally dropped studio album 10, “Donda.” Named after his mother, Donda West, West’s new album spans 27 tracks and has 30 featured artists including Kid Cudi, Playboi Carti and the late Pop Smoke. This album features…
Students weigh in on “Donda”
By Jayden Presley With only a black photo for the cover, rapper Kanye West's album “Donda” allows the music to speak for itself. West released “Donda” on Sunday, Aug. 29, an album religiously themed and named…
Student organizations after COVID-19
By Aubrie Chastain With a new school year comes fewer restrictions and guidelines from Montevallo’s COVID-19 Task Force. The implementation of many rules from the task force set student organizations back and struggling to meet in-person. Now, with fewer rules and restrictions, clubs…