By Meg Wallace, News Editor With Halloween right around the corner, I am reminded of the many ghosts that haunt the University of Montevallo. Whether or not you believe them to be true, knowing the…
Peace and Injustice Cannot Coexist
Photo by Elizabeth Flores of Star Tribune via AP "Black people need some peace, white people need some peace, and we're gonna have to fight, we're gonna have to struggle, we're gonna have to struggle…
Positives of Quarantine
The history-making present that we’re all living through is mainly characterized as terrifying and lonely. While we are living with a sense of fear for our immunocompromised and elderly loved ones, and lacking our normal…
You don’t have to be hot
Blogger Erin McKean has a quote about beauty that I have been absorbing and realizing since I first heard it in middle school. “You Don’t Have to Be Pretty. You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to…
OP-ED: Veganism – a moral imperative?
By Hannah Irvin People tend to explore a vegan diet or lifestyle for one of three reasons: health, sustainability, or ethics. The documentaries “The Game Changers,” “Forks over Knives” and “What the Health” demonstrate the…
Dueling opinions: “Fine Line” by Harry Styles
Jamie Browder I would just like to preface this with that I did not fully love “Fine Line” when it came out, but over a month since its release, each track has grown on me…
Bad art is important
I hate how people don’t make art unless they’re good at it. Most people would say I make good art, and I’m generally the artistic friend in every group, something about my technicolor clothes, ever-present…
Nicotine ban: Did it even help anyone?
The recent decision to raise the tobacco purchasing age to 21 has been touted as a major win for public health and safety, but is it causing more harm than good? We can all agree…