By M.K. Bryant, News editor Eclipse Coffee and Books opened its doors in 2001, and quickly became a major part of the Montevallo community. In June 2017, the owners of Eclipse, Cheryl and Michael Patton…
Marion Brown: A gift to the game
Brown graduated from UM in 2003 with a degree in communication studies. Photo by Kat Bell It’s not hyperbolic to say that among current players, the name Marion Brown is near-synonymous with the game of…
Purple production claims third victim, losing streak continues
The Purple Victory cast waves to their side during "Finale," while singing of Purple pride. Photo by Kat Bell It was Joseph, on the roof, with the pistol “Whodunit?” was the question on every audience…
A victory made in Mayfield: The milkman cometh…
The Gold Victory cast strikes a pose, leaning in toward the charismatic milkman, Mickey Mullins. Photo by Kat Bell For the Gold Side’s Centennial production, the audience is transported to the eccentric town of Mayfield, where the…
App review: DC Universe
When the news first hit the internet that DC would be launching its own streaming service, I was mad. Like many DC devotees, I had been eagerly following the news related to fan-favorite show, Young Justice…
Bi-weekly SGA recap
The Jan. 23 Senate meeting began with an executive officer report presented by SGA President Tori Irvin regarding a survey sent out to the student body gauging the interest in extending the University’s Thanksgiving break in exchange for a shorter summer. The survey stated that students would need…
MOG holds tournament for Smash fanatics
Stephen Gilbert (left) and Harrison Neville (right) playing Super Smash Bros in MOG fighting game tournament. Photo by Kat Bell. Montevallo’s Organization of Gaming (MOG) hosted a Smash Ultimate tournament for students on Jan. 17. 20 students…
C’s Cakes & Coffee House opens doors to…
Owner Cynthia Bertolone and employees at C's prepare a guest's coffee order. Photo by Kat Bell The long-vacated niche of small-town coffee house present in the city of Montevallo since the departure of Eclipse Coffee…