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“Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo’” moves campus and community

Article By: Brandon Clark | Managing Editor | bec2022@jagmail.southalabama.edu || Cover Photo From: Erik Overbey Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama Continue reading “Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo’” moves campus and community

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HalloQueen: A Recap of the Most Fabulous Night of the Year 

By: Milena Mata | Contributor | mm1934@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo by: Lauryn Gunn | Contributing Photographer USA Spectrum and F.E.M. hosted HalloQueen, the Halloween-themed drag show on Oct. 28 in the Student Center Ballroom.  Spectrum hosts this especially extravagant event every year. Members of Spectrum form committees that coordinate with each other to plan separate aspects of the event. Celia Schnuettgen is a member of Spectrum who helped … Continue reading HalloQueen: A Recap of the Most Fabulous Night of the Year 

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The Department of Campus Recreation Presents the Haunted Trails

By: Gracie King | Feature Editor | mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu  Double, double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble – the Department of Campus Recreation brewed together a frightening “Haunted Trails” experience for students Oct. 28 at the Glenn Sebastian Nature Trails on campus. Though this event has been a standing Halloween tradition since 2015, this year’s spectacle was the most successful it has ever been.  “We … Continue reading The Department of Campus Recreation Presents the Haunted Trails

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Port City’s Own “Prince” Ali

By: Lucas Green | Contributor Foam mats, heavy bags, buzzers, gloves, sweat, pain, bodies thrown through the air, and a six-foot by thirty-foot cage. This is the world of one South student, Ali “Prince” Almohaini.  Almohaini grew up in Kuwait and described his early life as one of always being pampered,  “Life is different back home. I never had a job, I never cooked, and … Continue reading Port City’s Own “Prince” Ali

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Among Us: 2020’s Little Game that Could

By: Hayden Cordova | Managing Editor Image courtesy of Innersloth Trending in both streaming markets and socially, it can be hard to find someone on campus who is unfamiliar with “Among Us.”  The game of deductive reasoning, democratic judgment, and deceptive back-stabbing has gone from relative unknown to viral trend over the span of a single month.  But how did it get this way? Launched … Continue reading Among Us: 2020’s Little Game that Could

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