Imagine walking to class and smelling the sweet and umami smell of monosodium glutamate. You look up only to bump into a line occupying the very hallway you must pass to get to class. You…
Dr. Kaley Martin brings new perspectives—and an Emmy—to…
By Rachel Raiford After a yearlong search for new professors in the Mass Communication department, Dr. Kayley Martin, a Montevallo alum, has returned to teach alongside the professors that shaped her. Dr. Bruce Finklea,…
“A Just Reckoning: Finding Deeper, Truer King House…
By Ashlee Hall, Lifestyles editor The history of The University of Montevallo goes much deeper than what you might think on the surface. It plays a role in the history of central Alabama, the effects…
Rent tools and technology for success with the…
The University of Montevallo’s Carmichael Library has started an equipment service, called the Library of Things, where students can check out electronics and tools such as cameras, iPads, screwdrivers and more. The Library of Things…
SGA inducts three new senators, discusses campus events
By Nethan Crew SGA Senate met on Sept. 13 to induct three new senators and discuss upcoming events. Opening the meeting, UPC coordinator Ivey Siegel talked about specifics on that night’s UPC event, Stuff A…
COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise in Alabama
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s data suggests that COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Alabama and nationwide. Since the end of the public health emergency on May…
UM to offer increased family leave
By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor Corrected on Oct. 4 at 10:43 a.m. to add language that was previously missing indicating that the policy will not go into effect until August 2024. Determining when to have…
Faculty Senate discusses senior grades survey, academic advising…
By: Wesley Walter Managing Editor The University of Montevallo Faculty Senate held their second meeting of the 2023-24 school year on Sept. 8. Among topics of discussion were potential ways of honoring late UM philosophy…








