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.…
Sigma Alpha Iota hosts Spring Musicale
Courtney Moody plays trumpet with staff accompanist Laurie Middaugh on piano during Sigma Alpha Iota's Spring Musicale in LeBaron Recital Hall. Photo by Jane Goodman. On March 16, Sigma Alpha Iota, a non-panhellenic Greek fraternity…
UM Annual Literary Festival honors women of writing
The 13th annual Lit Fest took place in the J.A. Brown Room of Carmichael Library and featured readings from four poets as well as Chris Holder, the winner of the Jeremy Lespi Fellowship. Photo by…
College Cuisine: Microwaved Cinnamon Apples
Start to finish: 5 minutes Servings: 1 1 apple 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 pinch nutmeg 1 tablespoon butter, diced small Microwave Preparation: With a paring knife, cut and core apple. Dice…
College Night virtual experience
SGA President Tanya Hoang announces the winning side of College Night 2015. The University offered a virtual experience of the homecoming tradition this year through a streaming service. Photo by Jasmyne Ray. On Feb. 14,…
Revisiting same-sex marriage laws
Since Judge Callie V. S. Granade ruled the same-sex marriage laws of Alabama unconstitutional, the stay for Alabama’s same-sex marriage law was put into place. Turmoil began Feb. 9, when the Supreme Court refused to block…
Inaugral softball team sweeps the field
The UM Falcons defeated the University of West Alabama Tigers 6-5, and then 9-8 in their inaugural home game. Photo by Katie Compton. On Saturday, Jan. 31, a crowd of more than a thousand people…
Hearts cry on Valentine’s Day
Photo courtesy of Silar Valentine’s Day is a holiday that has a history reaching far beyond romantic love. But since it is modernly a day to celebrate love, it’s astounding that people find themselves posting…