Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor | Feb. 23, 2022 MOBILE, Ala.- South Alabama softball wrapped up the 2023 Mardi Gras Classic here in Mobile and it was a great weekend for the Lady Jags. On Friday night, the Jags played two games. One game was a loss to Missouri State with a final score of 3-1, but then the Jags turned it around in game … Continue reading South Alabama Softball Dominates in Mardi Gras Classic
Bryant Kwilecki Feb. 20, 2023 MOBILE, Ala. – The South Alabama baseball team kicked off their season this past weekend in the Jaguar Classic. It was a record-setting weekend. The Jaguars finished the weekend 3-1 to begin the 2023 season. In the season opener on Friday night against Northwestern State, the Jags came from behind late to secure the win with a final score of … Continue reading Jaguar Baseball Classic
By: Stephanie Huynh and Andrew Bryant On Friday, February 3, 2023, the Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a charming “Brunch with Bonner” event in the Student Center Terrace. The Student Affairs Committee of the SGA wanted this event for students to speak to President Jo Bonner on a level playing field. Attendees heard from various chairmen and representatives from numerous campus organizations. As you may … Continue reading Student Government Association Hosts “Brunch with Bonner”
By: Colin Bulger | Health and Wellness Editor | Break out your running shoes and swim caps! Daphne Tyson is the new director of the Student Recreation Center. She has a passion for fitness and helping people reach their goals. As a University of South Alabama graduate, Tyson loves our university and the community of Mobile. She received her undergraduate in 1992 in Physical Education, … Continue reading Meet Our New Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness: Daphne Tyson
By: Alexander Bowler | Contributing Writer | A comedy? A mystery? “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” follows Detective Benoit Blanc in a new sequel to the original Knives Out (2019). Although there is no correlation to the first movie other than Detective Blanc, it follows an all too familiar story of betrayal. So, if you want to sit back, relax, and have a few … Continue reading Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
By: Cynthia Tucker | Journalist in Residence | catucker@southalabama.edu Hollywood has a strained relationship with history. Filmmakers and screenwriters shun facts about important events and cultural traditions in favor of a slick and comfortable fantasy for white audiences to enjoy. That wouldn’t matter much if movies were merely entertainment, but, unfortunately, most Americans glean their understanding of actual history from popular TV shows and films. … Continue reading Misrepresentation: Racial Inequities In The Film Industry
By: Anne Hadaway | Contributing Writer | It’s the most wonderful time of the year! You may think I’m talking about the holiday season, but in the town of Mobile, Alabama, the most wonderful time of the year comes during the weeks leading up to Ash Wednesday. Throughout the season, revelers gather downtown to celebrate with parades, live music, and tasty treats such as king … Continue reading A Newcomer’s Guide to Mardi Gras
By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief | Styx sang it best in 1977: “I’m sailing away/ Set an open course for the virgin sea/ ‘Cause I’ve got to be free/ Free to face the life that’s ahead of me.” The innate human need to venture into the unknown and engage with other cultures is exactly what the Study Abroad program at South Alabama delivers … Continue reading Study Abroad: A Global Initiative
By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor | February 4, 2023 MOBILE, Ala.- The Reese’s Senior Bowl has arrived again here in Mobile where some of the best college football seniors from around the country are invited to come to showcase their skills in front of NFL scouts, coaches, and executives. The Jaguars had two players representing in this year’s Senior Bowl on the American team. Though … Continue reading Jags in the Reese’s Senior Bowl
By: Alexander Bowler | Contributing Writer | Disclaimer: None of my criticism is meant to tear down the creators, writers, or actors involved. With that being said, here is my take on The Menu by Searchlight Pictures and the horror genre as a whole. Overall Rating: 3/10 Before you come for my head, I have my reasons for this low rating. I can say there … Continue reading The Menu (2022): Movie Review
Story By: Andrew Bryant | Contributing Writer and Photographer | Jan. 15, 2023 MOBILE, Ala. – Mobile Chamber Music celebrated its 61st season by welcoming the Merz Trio to the Laidlaw Performing Arts Center. Mobile Chamber Music is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization that brings musicians to schools and youth centers to implement an appreciation of classical music. Merz Trio has performed across the country and … Continue reading Mobile Chamber Music Presents Merz Trio
By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor | January 20, 2023 MOBILE, Ala. – The Jags officially wrapped up their football season last month in the R + L Carriers New Orleans Bowl against Western Kentucky. Though the game did not go as planned, the South Alabama football team has much to be proud of, considering the feats they accomplished this season. For the first time since … Continue reading Jaguar Football Season Recap
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