By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor If you’re a fan of the outdoors, national parks, conservation or the systems that manage it all, then you may enjoy Dr. Scott Turner’s National Parks and Public Lands class.…
Misconceptions treated as a reality
“I don’t like you like that, but I still want to be friends.” This is the oft repeated sentence that precedes the dreaded utterance of “you’ve been friendzoned.” The friendzone, however, does not actually exist.…
News-in-Brief
MONTEVALLO, AL. - A former municipal attorney for Montevallo and an ex-mayoral candidate’s hearing has been set for allegations of damaging a pedestrian bridge by trying to burn it. Steven Ralph Sears is scheduled to…
Jim Day recognized as Founders’ Day University Scholar
In 1896, Montevallo was selected to be the site of a new educational institution. For 118 years, this university has been the place for unconventional wisdom, and on this 118th annual Founders’ Day, campus is…
Trio-Student Support Services welcomes a new addition
[caption id="attachment_1201" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] Bree Roberts. Photo by Britney Williams[/caption] Trio-Student Support Services welcomed its newest tutoring and instruction coordinator, Bree Roberts, on Monday, Aug. 28. Roberts was introduced to a plethora of students at…
Cokes and Strokes returns to Napier basement
[caption id="attachment_1179" align="aligncenter" width="3500"] Photo by Britney Williams[/caption] As students walked into the basement of Napier Residence Hall, they heard the popping sound of cold sodas, the strokes of paint brushes and the sound of…
Political donation allegations resolved
On Thursday, Aug. 28, a blog post was published on LeftInAlabama.com and ALReporter.com that accused the University of Montevallo of improper and illegal donation practices. The post “University of Montevallo, Troy University Contribute to GOP…
New track and field facility under construction
Construction is underway on a new track and field facility at the University of Montevallo. With the growth of the university’s athletic department over the past few years, the school has focused on adding the…