By: Kaytlin Thornton | Contributor On Wed. Sept. 16, Apple released the new iOS 14 updates for their devices. According to Apple, the update gives a fresh look to things users do most often, making them easier than ever. iOS 14 has new features designed to help users get what they need quickly. A new app library automatically organizes apps into a streamlined view, placing … Continue reading New Screen, Same Phone
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Photo by: Lauren Barksdale | Photographer On Sept. 29, the South Alabama Jaguars (1-2) postponed the ninth annual ‘Battle for the Belt’ matchup with their in-state rivals Troy Trojans (1-1) due to COVID-19 concerns. The official announcement from the football program’s official announcement said it was a precautionary measure due to their student-athletes’ limited availability. The game between the … Continue reading South Alabama Confident in Retaining Football Game with the Troy Trojans
By: Dustin Petridge | Lifestyle Editor Photo By: Michael Dunn | Photographer On Sep. 23, SouthSports hosted a socially-distanced 3v3 dodgeball game, open to all students, at the indoor soccer field in the Recreation Center. The event was accompanied by ambient mood lighting and popular music from the early 2000s, which catered to young college students’ memories and fit the dodgeball theme. About ten people … Continue reading Connecting Through Dodgeball: How Students Came Together Over Music And Sport
By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor On Sept. 18, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87. Ginsburg, who was appointed to the high court by President Bill Clinton in 1993, served the court for 27 years. Ginsburg’s passing allows the Trump administration to appoint a third Supreme Court Justice, the other two being Justice Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. On … Continue reading Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Passed, What Does it Mean?
By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief It’s already time to take midterms, which seems highly suspicious because every day still feels like routine students are forced to follow. However, it feels incredible to say that we’re halfway to finals. Learning this semester is now a questionable verb, especially during these times, because zoom classes feel optional due to the lack of motivation running through … Continue reading Two down, two to go
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Photos by: Lauren Barksdale | Photographer After an extended break in a bye-week in week three, the South Alabama Jaguars were back in action against the UAB Blazers on Thursday night in Hancock Whitney Stadium. The Jaguars were looking to get revenge on the Blazers after their loss last season in Birmingham with a 35-3 score. While there were … Continue reading South Alabama loses to the UAB Blazers 42-10 at home
By: Hayden Cordova | Managing Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn | Photographer On the early morning of Sept. 16, Hurricane Sally made landfall on the Gulf Coast, the first hurricane to make landfall in Alabama since Hurricane Ivan. In the aftermath of the disaster, Mobile and Baldwin counties continue their local relief efforts and recover from the impact. Hurricane Sally began as a tropical depression … Continue reading USA and Hurricane Sally: Reviewing the Aftermath
By: Lauren Barksdale | Contributing writer Photos by: Michael Dunn | Photographer Last Saturday, the South Alabama Jaguars volleyball team hosted the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks at the Jag Gym. They played in two different four-set matches, both ending in a Jaguar defeat. In the hard-fought second set, the Jags lost 25-20 as they attempted to come back in a swinging rally from behind in … Continue reading Jaguars Volleyball drop both matches versus Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars (1-1) are back in action this Thursday night after having the week off. The Jaguars will host the UAB Blazers (1-1) for their final non-conference of the season. Last season, the Jaguars traveled to Birmingham, Alabama, for the first-ever meeting between the teams as the Blazers crushed the Jags with a 35-3 score. This Thursday, … Continue reading Jaguars Football to host the UAB Blazers on primetime Thursday night
By: Kaytlin Thornton | Contributor The Office of International Education, OIE, will host a Virtual Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Study Abroad allows students to travel to other countries and experience different cultures while still earning credits towards their degree. The Study Abroad Fair is designed to give students who are interested in general information on the different … Continue reading Education Overseas: Study Abroad Fair
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The Jaguars played their first game in Mobile in Sage Field after a 2-1 double-overtime loss to the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns. After a tough start to their 2020 season, the South Alabama Jaguars came back home after the impact of Hurricane Sally to take on their in-state rivals in the Troy Trojans. Despite the wet weather conditions and the … Continue reading Jags Soccer team take down rival Troy Trojans 2-1 in double overtime
By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor Ready to take the next step in your professional life? The USA Department of Career Services will be providing a valuable opportunity for students. The department will host the first virtual HireAJag Career Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m. -2 p.m. via Handshake. Students must pre-register with employers on Handshake to attend. Unlike the On-Campus and Part-Time Job … Continue reading USA Virtual Career Fair
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