After a seventeen-year hiatus in federal executions, former president Donald Trump’s administration resumed the practice by carrying out thirteen executions starting July 2020. This was more than three times the number of executions carried out…
Locals voice concern over future prison in Brierfield
Updated at 12:52 a.m. to clarify one of Dr. Goodson’s statements was in response to McNeely’s statement involving impact of a pump. In April of 2019, the Department of Justice notified the state of Alabama that the Alabama…
UM’s Model United Nation team wins award
Oct. 23 through 25, ten students from Montevallo were able to attend the Southern Regional Model United Nations Conference where they represented the country Japan. During the closing ceremony of the conference, Montevallo’s team won…
Faculty Senate discusses student survey
Nov. 13 at 2:04 p.m., the Faculty Senate held their meeting to address concerns of the faculty. In their meeting, they discussed the SGA survey, Canvas, course evaluations and a proposal for a new doctorate…
Winter commencement to be held outdoors due to…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many colleges’ spring commencements had to be postponed, the University of Montevallo included. Living in these unprecedented times, it was unclear if the University’s winter commencement would be rescheduled as…
Christmas on the Farm
On Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Medders Family Farm hosted an event that allowed for about 50 small businesses to have booths open for people to stop by and shop. These booths consisted…
Swearing in of new City Council
The Montevallo City Council met on Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 6 p.m. to induct the newly elected members of the city council. This included the induction of new mayor, Rusty Nix, who was elected in the…
UM Swim Meet in CSCAA Virtual Cup
UM hosts swim meet against Birmingham Southern. Photo by Kat Bell in Nov. 2019. Following the Montevallo Gold and Purple Intrasquad meet, a practice meet before the real season began, the Montevallo Men’s and Women’s Swim team moved on…