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…
What we know about the vaccines and when…
By: Noah Wortham On March 11, President Biden announced the administration’s goal to “make every adult in the U.S eligible for (COVID-19) vaccination no later than May 1.” The World Health Organization described vaccines as “a critical new tool…
UM Theatre Department recognized as top program in…
By: Sarah Clayton On Feb. 28, Onstage Blog recognized the University of Montevallo’s Theatre Department as the top theatre program in the state of Alabama for their 2021 edition. Onstage Blog posts an annual list…
Student athletes advocate for mental health
By Xander Swain, Top sports reporter With the ongoing pandemic, and an increase in isolation, mental health has become an increasingly important issue for many. The issues and stigmas of mental health are widespread, but one of…
City Council discusses restricting Montevallo Development Cooperative District’s…
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council met Monday, March 8, for their regularly scheduled, biweekly meeting. The Council met to discuss the set agenda topic as well as field the concerns of citizens who chose…
SGA passes first bill of the school year
By Harrison Neville In the recent SGA meeting, the SGA Senate passed their first bill in their current one-year term. Bill 2021-B-001, titled “Replacement of the sand court volleyball net” was brought to the floor by…
Former Gold Side leader lectures on College Night…
By Sarah Clayton On Wednesday, Feb. 24, the winners of Mr. and Ms. Montevallo were announced via Zoom. The event was led by SGA President Thomas Dillard and it started off with Dr. Jefferson Walker,…
Shelby County lacks infrastructure for cold
By Cady Inabimett Much of the southern United States experienced extreme cold weather on Feb. 15, as a winter storm moved across the country. This cold front resulted in low temperatures in the teens and high temperatures hovering…








