W.O.K.E Sends Pens to Prison

By: Keylee Fillingim | Reporter On Feb. 12, student organization W.O.K.E teamed up with Pens to Prison to write letters encouraging prisoners in the Student Center. W.O.K.E, Wakening Our Knowledge of Ethnicities, is a student-led organization that stands for diversity and welcomes students no matter who they are or where they are from.  W.O.K.E invited Pens to Prison to reach out to those who might … Continue reading W.O.K.E Sends Pens to Prison

Patti Callahan Talks Historical Fiction at South

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor Award-winning author of more than 15 novels and Alabama and Carolina resident Patti Callahan visited South Alabama. On Feb. 13, Callahan spoke as a part of the Stokes Creative Writing program at the Faculty Club on campus, hosting a writing workshop and reading open to the public.  While visiting writers in the past have held writing workshops with classes, … Continue reading Patti Callahan Talks Historical Fiction at South

Recap of South Alabama’s football 2020 Recruiting Class

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Like other football programs in the nation, South Alabama Jaguars signed well over the majority of their signees for the recruiting class of 2020 on December 18, 2019. The South Alabama Jaguars signed 19 players as apart of their decision to play in the upcoming 2020 College Football season. This left the 2020 National Signing Day to be less … Continue reading Recap of South Alabama’s football 2020 Recruiting Class

South Alabama Jaguars Baseball 2020 season preview

By: Christian Hinkel | Contributing Writer South Alabama baseball is back for the 2020 College Baseball regular season Friday night as the Jaguars get set to square off against the Campbell Fighting Camels. The Jaguars will host the Camels in a three-game series from Friday to Sunday.   The Jags are coming off a 30-26 record in last year’s campaign that ended with a loss to … Continue reading South Alabama Jaguars Baseball 2020 season preview

USA Women travel to Appalachian State and Men host Louisiana on Thursday

By: Christopher Denson | Contributing Writer The men and women South Alabama Jaguars’ basketball programs will look to extend their respective win streaks on Thursday. Both teams possess a two-game winning streak and will both face opponents that have accumulated losing records. This gives men and women teams an opportunistic chance to seize easier victories and boost their overall and conference records. The South Alabama … Continue reading USA Women travel to Appalachian State and Men host Louisiana on Thursday

Abstraction: JagTV’s Newest Series

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor Lights, camera… Abstraction! On Jan. 29, JagTV premiered the first episode of their latest original series, Abstraction, on the JagTV YouTube channel and broadcasted over JagTV 61.1.  Following the successful eight-episode run of “The End is the Beginning,” which concluded at the end of the Fall 2019 semester, Abstraction differs greatly from its predecessor with its advanced science-fiction setting … Continue reading Abstraction: JagTV’s Newest Series

A Warrior’s Story

By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor Many college students struggle with mental health due to the stress of our schedules and the extracurriculars we have. Last Thursday, Active Minds held a discussion based around hearing the stories of some survivors of mental health issues.  Mental health is an issue that is seldom talked about for fear of stereotyping or judgment, but Active Minds seeks to … Continue reading A Warrior’s Story

Jags 4 Jags

By: Parker Roach | Contributing Writer On Wednesday, Jan. 5, and Thursday, Jan. 6, the Student Government Association hosted the annual Jags 4 Jags event in the rotunda of the Dining Hall. The event allowed students to donate leftover meal swipes from their meal plans to students who struggle with food insecurity. Food insecurity refers to the inability to provide a stable food source for … Continue reading Jags 4 Jags

Jones College Joins Pathway USA

By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief The Pathway USA program welcomed Jones College as the sixth institution to join the program that streamlines the transfer process for students who earn their associate’s degree. Also, USA will now offer an early acceptance program for Jones College nursing students to enroll in the College of Nursing.  With the partnership and early acceptance program, it will allow … Continue reading Jones College Joins Pathway USA

Jags women shock Louisiana Ragin Cajuns at home

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor After a disappointing 85-68 road loss to in-state rivals Troy Trojans, the South Alabama Jaguars women’s basketball program needed a big win to get back on track. On Thursday night, the Jaguars took on a heavily favored Louisiana Ragin Cajuns team needing to gain some traction as a complete team. The women took control of the game from the … Continue reading Jags women shock Louisiana Ragin Cajuns at home