James Spann visits UM

By Lucy Frost-Helms  You may recognize him from his colorful suspenders, enthusiastic attitude or for simply being on your weather channel. This past Monday, Feb. 28, famous Alabama weatherman, James Spann, visited the University of…

UM’s response to critical race theory bills

By Josie Shaw  Legislative bans restricting conversations on race, gender and religion in Alabama classrooms have sparked conversations among University of Montevallo faculty. These topics are defined as “divisive concepts” in proposed state legislation, and…

College Night signs revealed amid cheers 

By Rose Davis  Purple Side and Gold Side unveiled their College Night signs on Jan. 26 in front of Farmer Hall. After the unveiling, both sides converged for a pep rally, also in front of Farmer, to commemorate another year of…

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…

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…

Student resources available at Montevallo

By Aubrie Chastain At the University of Montevallo, students have a wide range of opportunities to access resources on campus, whether that be through the Carmichael Library, counseling services or health services. While the university has a long…