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…
Shelter-in-place Q&A
What can you do during Alabama’s stay-at-home order? On Friday, April 3 at 4 p.m. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey issued a state-wide stay-at-home order. The order will take effect on April 4 at 5 p.m. …
SGA Recap – April 1, 2020
Like the rest of the UM community, SGA has had to work to adapt to the necessity of distance communication. Since the SGA was unable to meet in person, the senate met via zoom this…
Television Shows to Social Distance To
We’re on week four of quarantine and for many, our watchlists have begun to dwindle to nothing. There are only so many times one can watch “The Good Place” before it gets redundant. So, here’s…
How to Party Hard in Quarantine
On April 4, I turned 19! I had been looking forward to my birthday party for a while, and I was making elaborate plans as early as February. I wanted to try something new, like…
Companies offer free resources to help students cope…
Many companies have responded to the coronavirus pandemic by offering free resources to students. These resources range from things to help you learn, or connect with friends. We compiled a list of some of our…
SGA Constitution Breakdown
The SGA constitution not only governs UM’s SGA, but also governs the student body as a whole; yet, just like the U.S. constitution, the number of students who have read it or have knowledge of…
UM to allow students option of pass/fail grades…
The University of Montevallo will allow students to transition their Spring 2020 grades to a pass/fail system. This decision was announced by Mary Beth Armstrong, UM’s provost and vice president for academic affairs, through a…