The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
Ashley Hope Pérez, ‘Out of Darkness’ and banding together
By William Deaver On Mar 9, author Ashley Hope Pérez held a book signing and lecture in the Pat Scales Room of Carmichael Library. Pérez discussed her new project “Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers Rights,” an anthology of stories and poems on book bans. Pérez’s 2015 book “Out of Darkness”…
Communication Studies Seniors ‘Spring into Action’ for Senior Showcase
By Kendall Ledlow, News Editor For the sixth year in a row, the Communications Department hosted its COMS Senior Showcase, a celebratory event planned by the department’s graduating class. For 2026, it was held on March 12 in the Student Activity Center. “Senior Showcase”?…
Judges comments for Gold Victory’s ‘Cloaked In Red’
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…
Judges comments for Purple Victory’s ‘Kaleidoscope’
By College Night judges Judge 1 Congratulations on your show! SCRIPT, LYRICS, SCORE – The concept is very smart. I think a bit of tightening of the storyline would make the tale easier to follow.…
Purples and Golds look back on College Night…
By Skye Anderson With over 100 cabinet members between both sides, two months of intense care and labor went into this year’s College Night season. For the Purples on Palmer stage Saturday night, the words “we all have a…
Swim captures first conference championship amid program uncertainty
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor The beginning of February felt routine for Montevallo’s swimming program. Conference championship preparations were underway. Athletes showed up to practice every day, focused and locked in. Some were even eyeing…
SGA hosts pancake tailgate at last basketball game of the season
By A.K. Miller On Feb 27. the University of Montevallo hosted two basketball games. Both the women’s and men’s teams were going up against Valdosta State University. Just beyond the walls that were containing the energy and excited shouts coming from the gym in UM’s student activity center, the people of SGA prepared and…