By College Night judges Judge 1 Congratulations on your show! SCRIPT, LYRICS, SCORE – The script was very tight. The story was clear and kept moving. I wish the lyric writing fit more tightly into…
Gold Side meets a Grimm fate
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production Gold Side’s 2026 production, “Cloaked in Red,” opens with the number “Who’s Afraid?” whichpaints the picture of what is to come. Flowing immediately into “Hunter’s Creed,” the village…
College Night Side Leaders Reflect on their experiences
By Nicole Bays College Night has been the homecoming tradition of the University of Montevallo since 1919. The iconic purple vs gold split happened during the university’s 25th anniversary in 1921. The homecoming tradition is incredibly important to the…
The History of College Night
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production College Night is often attributed as the “oldest homecoming tradition of its kind.” The tradition started in 1919 as college “stunts” between the classes in the metaphorical infancy of Alabama…
Purple Claims E-Sports Victory as Leaders Focus on Legacy at…
By Xavier Henderson Students packed out the opposing seats at Palmer Hall as Purple and Gold side kicked off the 107 annual College Night. The evening of Jan. 29 was intense, starting off with an electricSuper Smash Bros competition,…
Montevallo Anime Club Returns
By William Deaver With the start of the new semester comes, many new clubs for students to join. One of which is the Anime Club. After being inactive for 4 years, Junior Laurel Robb has revived the program with a healthy group of people meeting every week. Every week, the…
Spectrum Panel strikes a chord
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production [NOTICE: All identities outside of Meagan Nelson, Spectrum President, were kept hidden for safety] Spectrum hosted a panel titled “Beyond Coming Out: Discussing Queer Adulthood and Lived Experiences with Guest…
SGA Leadership Development Fund Accepting Applications
By Kendall Ledlow Every year, the Student Government Association Budget and Finance Committee opens the Leadership Development Fund to financially support students pursuing professional development opportunities. The Leadership Development Fund can be used to reimburse a student’s expenses for in-person conferences, virtual conferences, webinars and…









