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…
Wind Ensemble holds captivating fall concert
By, Madison Smith, Managing editor The University of Montevallo Wind Ensemble performed their fall concert on Oct. 17 in Palmer Hall. The program was under the direction of conductor and professor of music, Dr. Joe…
‘It’s What’s Inside’ Review
By Carter James, Lifestyles Editor Netflix is a streaming service I rarely visit these days. If there’s a movie that’s on my watchlist, I do my monthly check in with the streamer. The apparent weekend…
‘The Glass Menagerie’ Review
By Aroush Maroof This past weekend, the Montevallo theater department debuted their first theatrical production of the semester: The Glass Menagerie. Written by Tennessee Williams in 1944. it tells the story of a family of…
UM class explores politics of national parks
By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor If you’re a fan of the outdoors, national parks, conservation or the systems that manage it all, then you may enjoy Dr. Scott Turner’s National Parks and Public Lands class.…
FAM hosts cookie bake off
By Kendall Murray On April 11, The Future Alumni of Montevallo held a cookie bake off in Farmer Hall led by FAM’s Assistant Director and Adviser, Laurel Dobbins. Judges included two staff members, faculty members…
‘Challengers’ serves tension on and off the court
By Carter James Where do I start? How do I even explain? Sweat falls into the lens of the camera. A single look changes an entire scene. Tennis is the only thing that matters. “Challengers”…
What’s next?
By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor; Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief; Wesley Walter, Managing editor; Sam Cost, Business manager As the 2023-24 school year comes to a close, one question seems to be at the front…









