By Carter James, Lifestyles editor For the past five years, the University of Montevallo’s communications department has hosted its COMS Senior Showcase, an expo for communications studies seniors to present their college portfolios. Instead of…
DIY holiday tradition
The holiday season brings on a lot of family, friends and traditions, however, the one thing that seems to be on people’s minds are gifts. Purchasing gifts can be hassle during the holidays and hard…
The season’s coolest (affordable) gadgets
The holidays are almost here and with them a rush of new gadgets hitting the market just in time for would-be gift-givers. Shopping for a techie doesn’t have to be expensive, and lately the theme…
“Frozen” warms hearts
“Frozen,” the newest animated creation from Disney, has warmed the collective hearts of moviegoers with its charm and grace. With over 66 million tickets sold on movietickets.com, “Frozen” introduces audiences to two new princesses and…
Moss rock festival brings art to eco-friendly environment
The Moss Rock Art Festival was held Nov. 2–3. A large group of families walked the festival grounds located on the Moss Rock Preserve in Hoover. Read More
Staring into the depths of 20,000 Leagues Under…
Mobile’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea have been a constant in the Montevallo music scene. After releasing their debut album “Patchwork of Light” earlier this year, the band seemed to reach a new career highpoint.…
Album review: Arcade Fire’s “Reflektor”
The ambition Arcade Fire brings to each of their albums has been building like a crescendo all throughout their nearly decade long career. The shouted emotional catharsis of their debut “Funeral” was soon swept into…
“Walking Dead” community stalks Atlanta
Since the start of “The Walking Dead,” viewers have spent countless hours memorizing lines and turning themselves into walkers. According to the Nielsen company, the premiere of the series’ fourth season had 16.1 million viewers,…