By: Keylee Fillingim | Contributing Writer On Wednesday, Oct. 23, Team K vendors hosted Photo Booth Buttons for students to get ready for Saturday’s homecoming game against Appalachian State. South put on multiple events for students in order to show school spirit for the big game. SGA invited Team K to South to customize buttons for students to show their Jaguar pride. Team K has … Continue reading Photo Booth Buttons
By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Oct. 24, T-Pain performed live at the Mitchell Center for Homecoming Week festivities. Open to the public and with special discounts offered for South students, a large crowd of avid fans stretched out from the front entrance, eagerly awaiting the famous rap artist. As a rapper and record producer, T-Pain has multiple chart-topping hits, as well as two … Continue reading T-Pain Live at South Alabama
By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor Homecoming 2019 might not have gone exactly to expectations, but it was still one to remember for the students of South Alabama. Though most of the week brought rain, wind, and undesirable conditions, here is a recap of the highlights of the week. Though Junk the Jungle, one of South’s most treasured homecoming activities, was rained out on its … Continue reading Homecoming 2019 Recap
Photos by: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor It was homecoming week for the University of South Alabama that concluded with the Jaguars’ toughest task of the season. This past Saturday, the Jaguars had to host undefeated and ranked #21 Appalachian State Mountaineers. The Mountaineers would be the second ranked team faced since week one against the #24 Nebraska Cornhuskers. … Continue reading South Alabama football loses to #21 Appalachian State at homecoming
By: Diamond Taylor | Contributing Writer On Friday, Oct. 25, the National Pan-Hellenic Council sponsored the 2019 homecoming step show. This year’s theme for the step show was “House of Horror.” “So with the step show being so close to Halloween, we decided to go with a horror theme,” NPHC Vice President Christy Yohannes said.“Each chapter participating will base their show off of a horror … Continue reading Battle of the Greeks: NPHC Homecoming Step Show
By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Homecoming 2019’s second day had a fiery kickoff as the Collegiate 100 and Women of Excellence held their annual battle to crown the “Hottest DJ of the South” in the Student Center Ballroom. The competition was fierce and the crowd went wild as the ballroom filled with samples of the competing DJ’s best playlists. Students who came out to … Continue reading Battle of the DJs – Homecoming 2019
By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor Ever wondered what it’s like to be a part of something bigger than yourself? The Jaguar Marching Band is that experience for many students here on campus. The members come from all different majors and hometowns, but on the field, they come together to make one big South Alabama Marching Band. So what all goes into being a JMB … Continue reading All About the Jaguar Marching Band
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor This season has given many tough tasks and matchups to the South Alabama Jaguars (1-6). This Saturday might be their toughest yet as they will host the #21 Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-0). Not only are the Mountaineers the best team in the Sun Belt Conference but they are also the highest ranked opponent the Jaguars have played or likely … Continue reading Jaguars football to host undefeated Appalachian State Mountaineers
By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Last Tuesday, Oct. 15, the Student Rec Center held a “Spooky Night” event where students and the public took part in traditional Halloween festivities such as pumpkin carving and spooky board games while enjoying popcorn, hot chocolate and apple cider. “It is an event where people can come out and do something different and fun outside of the traditional … Continue reading Spooky Night at the Student Rec Center
By: Gracie King | Contributing Writer Last weekend, the South Alabama Women’s Volleyball team traveled to Texas to face the UT Arlington Mavericks and the Texas State Bobcats on the court. The team went 1-1 for the weekend, beating the Mavericks but then losing the Bobcats. Coach Meekes-Rydell still says there were shining moments in the loss. The Jaguars bounced back from losing the first … Continue reading South Alabama Lady Jags prepare for another double-header
By: Kayla Smith | Contributing Writer On Oct. 15, the Hallyu club hosted a movie night showcasing Korean film Sunny in the Student Center. The club, established in Fall 2017, is dedicated to establishing a safe community in which like-minded individuals may explore Korean culture through new ways of entertainment pop culture, language learning. Their movie of choice was a feel-good story about friends reconnecting … Continue reading Movie Night with Hallyu
By: Jenny Biggs | Contributing Writer In our day and age, there is a huge focus on mental health. While mental health should be taken seriously, there is something else that deserves just as much attention. Something that, in turn, leads to all kinds of mental disorders. It’s the reason why some people have to wear sunglasses on a cloudy day or long sleeves in … Continue reading Domestic Violence Awareness
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