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.…
College Night goes to the capitol
Meghan Hilley and a librarian at the Library of Congress holding “College Night: A Centennial Celebration.” Photo provided by Meghan Hilley In early December, junior communications major Meghan Hilley visited the capital with a couple of friends…
Free speech, what’s changing?
Graphic by DeAndra Hodge Earlier this year, Gov. Kay Ivey signed in a law, under which universities are prohibited from establishing “free speech zones.” This means that Alabama’s public universities, including the University of Montevallo, are required to adopt policies…
5 Fall Activities to do on a budget
UM students Lindsey Sexton and Alex Warren visit pumpkin patch at Helena Hollow. Photo by Kat Bell. While the weather outside has been incredibly hot, it’s October now and that means that autumn is in…
Global Climate Change Strike Draws Students
Protesters at global climate strike. Photo by Ariel Hall Inspired by the Swedish 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg, young people and adults across the globe came together to protest the current climate crisis and world leaders’…
Montevallo holds second Tinglewood Festival
Even a hot summer day didn’t stop a crowd from turning out for the City of Montevallo’s 2nd Tinglewood Festival. Aside from the beautiful setting next to Shoal Creek, Orr Park is unique for carvings done by Tim…
Montevallo continues to expand academic programs
Picking a major is one of the most important decisions a new student makes when they come to college and often one of the most stressful. While some students know what they want to do…
It’s all Greek to me: What is it…
The University of Montevallo's Greek organizations pose for a group photo in front of main hall. Photo Courtesy of University Marketing and Communications A new school year has approached and so has the opportunity for…