By Madison Smith, Managing editor of content Veterans and their families from across Alabama gathered March 29 at the Alabama National Cemetery to honor those who served in the Vietnam War in recognition of National…
Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard
By: Noah Wortham It was announced on Jan. 18 that Microsoft plans to acquire the gaming company Activision Blizzard for $95 a share for a total value of $68.7 billion. Activision Blizzard is best known…
In memory of Libby
By Harrison Neville On January 22, 2022, Elizabeth Ellen Delean Warren, better known as Libby, passed away. Libby was in her first semester at the University of Montevallo, and was a transfer student from Jefferson State University. The cause…
SGA Town Hall discusses UM’s sexual assault procedures
Corrected on Feb. 22 at 4:41 to remove language implying RA's are the only students able to file maxient reports. Also clarified general issues. Corrected on March 7 at 12:07 to address the following issues:…
SGA recap
By Jacob Gross Montevallo’s SGA had a busy week. Two senators were sworn into executive cabinet, two new pieces of legislation were introduced, and the senate prepared signs for the upcoming Higher Education Day on Feb. 24.…
Strand Coffeehouse ribbon cutting moved to Feb. 12
By Cady Inabinett Montevallo’s new coffeehouse, Strand Coffeehouse, has moved its ribbon cutting date to Feb. 12, according to a sign posted on the business’s doors. The event was previously scheduled to take place on Jan.…
Council holds three public hearings and an executive…
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council had a lengthy agenda at their Jan. 24 meeting, with three public hearings and an executive session occurring. The first public hearing pertained to the modification of Article 23.06 to require business…
Campus COVID-19 protocols updated for spring semester
By Cady Inabinett As the university starts its spring semester, COVID-19 cases continue to surge nationwide—fueled mainly by the spread of the omicron variant. This has caused the university to reinstate COVID-19 related protocols and precautions that had…