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…
City council approves creation of architectural review board
By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief Montevallo gained a new city board at the city council’s Aug. 28 meeting, where the council approved the creation of an architectural review board. The new board will review…
Gold Side’s new leader takes the reigns
By Rachel Raiford Last spring, Gold Side elected two leaders, Anna Brasfield and Nick Lyles. However, only Brasfield led the side into the new school year. Although this was an unexpected change, Brasfield seemed…
“Just Show Up” show to be held in…
By Wesley Walter Radio stations 103.7 The Q and 102.5 The Bull will hold their “Just Show Up” show in Montevallo at 4 p.m. on Aug. 20 at Orr Park. The show is free to…
UM Board of Trustees takes on two new…
By Wesley Walter Two new members of The University of Montevallo Board of Trustees were announced during summer 2023. The University of Montevallo announced on June 6, that Governor Kay Ivey had appointed two new…
Remembering Dr. Forrester
By Lucy Frost-Helms On July 15, Dr. Stefan Forrester, better known as Steve by his friends, family and colleagues, suddenly, yet peacefully, passed away in his home. Forrester was the University of Montevallo’s only philosophy…
UM nursing program continues to develop
By Lucy Frost-Helms Plans for the University of Montevallo’s nursing program, which initially began in spring 2021, have continued to develop over this summer. Helming this development is Courtney Bentley, Provost and Vice President of…
City council talks water quality
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Water in Montevallo was a recurring topic of discussion at the Montevallo City Council’s April 24 meeting. During this meeting, the council heard a citizen express concerns about…






