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…
Video games should not be movies
By: Noah Wortham The Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972, was the very first home video game console. According to the Computer Museum of America, “all its game programs were practically the same with slight variations” and it…
“Venom: Let There Be Carnage” movie review
By: Jayden Presley “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” was released in U.S. theatres on Oct. 1, nearly three years after its predecessor, “Venom.” Though the film was originally set to be released on Oct. 2, 2020, the COVID-19…
Letter from the editor: A thank you to…
By Harrison Neville Dear readers, One of the first stories I ever wrote for The Alabamian was when I covered Montevallo’s Tinglewood festival back in the fall of 2018. I can still remember how nervous I was, as…
An Extension Cord Between Me and Montevallo
By Rose Davis Being in physical classes again this semester is, in a word, weird. The past year the university was shrunk into my room, my computer and my bed. The physical books were replaced by…
Letter from the editor: The Alabamian is not…
By Harrison Neville One of the hardest parts of being a writer for The Alabamian is not knowing how your work is being received. It can be easy, when we aren’t hearing feedback from anyone outside of…
Letter from the SGA President
Dear Falcons, Welcome back to the bricks! My name is Anakate Andrasko, and I am honored to serve as your Student Government Association President this year. Whether you are a new first-year student, transfer, or…
Letter from the editor: A promise to our…
By Harrison Neville Throughout my childhood, my parents maintained a subscription to the Birmingham News. I never understood my father’s dedication to reading the paper each day, or why he would be annoyed if I…