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…
“Bottoms:” the comedy renaissance begins
By Carter James The genre of high school movies has been in purgatory for too long. Recent releases have either been period pieces or painfully trying to be as contemporary as possible. Gen Z has…
Dr. Mahaffey to host 18th class trip to…
By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor Dr. Paul Mahaffey, Chair of the English Department at the University of Montevallo, loves New Orleans. He loves it so much, in fact, that he has been offering a class…
Director of ‘Pill Hill’ gives insights into production
By Carter Bibb Corrected on Oct. 6 at 9:56 a.m. to reflect that "Pill Hill" features six main characters, not seven as a pervious version of this article stated, has two acts, not three as…
Freshman take on Tinglewood
By Carter Bibb Swerving around pedestrians, my bike swam through the crowd of people at Orr Park. Knowing relatively little about Tinglewood Festival, I admit to being at least somewhat surprised by the number of…
Peace and justice studies program presents ‘Ukraine: War…
By M.K. Bryant The University of Montevallo’s Peace and Justice Studies program partnered with the Fulbright Ukraine Program to present a photo exhibit highlighting the works of Ukrainian photographers and American photographers who have lived…
Williams waxes on food and literature
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor Beginning work at UM at the start of the fall 2023 semester, Dr. Maxine Williams is the latest hire in the UM Departments of English and African American studies. Williams…
New semester has you stressed out? Just breathe.
By Laura McCallion Whether you are a first-year student in your first semester or a sixth-year student in your last semester, stress management is a skill every student can acquire to navigate the new semester.…