By Carter James, Editor in chief It’s my favorite time of the year, award season. The one time of the year where I can feel like a sports fan during playoff season. 2025 has been a great year for film and…
Oscars predictions
By Carter James Awards season for me is like March Madness for others. All year long I stay informed about prospective awards films in anticipation of Sunday night. If you’re lost about who and what…
The man behind Main Street Tavern
By Kendall Murray Jeff Webster is the name not many Montevallo students know behind a place that every Montevallo student knows: Main Street Tavern. Jeff Webster, owner of Montevallo’s Main Street Tavern, a chef with…
Old Gym, new face
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor With the summer departure of Montevallo’s first-ever strength and conditioning coach, Brad Bowen, the University’s athletic department had to work fast. Who would replace someone who had made an impact…
SLIDE performance gives creative collaboration space
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor UM students gathered in Alan and Lindsey Song Center for the Art’s Black Box Theatre on Jan. 24 for a night of collaborative creative performances, including live light shows, drag,…
Need V Day inspo? Here are some local…
By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief; Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor; Samantha Cost, Business manager; and Wesley Walter, Managing editor. Roommate lake date By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief Roommates, by nature, already spend a lot…
“Love is all around”: My guide to Valentine’s…
By Ashlee Hall, Lifestyles Editor With New Years in the rearview and spring fast approaching, the dreaded by some and loved by others- Valentine's Day is upon us again. Whether you are in a…
“Mean Girls” isn’t mean enough
By Carter James Did cancel culture get to Tina Fey? This question isn’t to say I’m trying to imbue culture war nonsense into my review, but things feel…off. I get changing offensive material for…