By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief On Oct. 5, The American Heart Association held its annual Mobile Heart Walk at the University of South Alabama. The community joined together to walk to help raise money and awareness of heart disease across the nation. Over 300 walkers participated in this year’s walk. The community came out to enjoy several activities which included music, games, face … Continue reading 2019 Mobile Heart Walk
By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor With Halloween rapidly approaching, the USA Bookstore allowed students and employees to take over the bookstore for a night on Saturday, Oct. 5 and set up the Haunted Bookstore. Open to students and non-students alike, the event offered a wide variety of activities, including food, games, and prizes. The main feature of the Haunted Bookstore was a haunted maze … Continue reading The Haunted Bookstore
By: Kayla Smith | Contributing Writer Many science labs stay within structured walls and air conditioning. Dr. Amy Sprinkle took students in her Marine Science class to St. Andrew’s State Park in Panama City, Florida for a weekend. They would snorkel around the jetties on the beach and brace the wild for a night. Saturday afternoon on Sep. 28, students arrived at the beach in … Continue reading Snorkeling with Ocean Sciences
By: Emily Bailey | Contributing Writer On Friday, Oct. 4, Mega Musical Chairs (MMC) encouraged South students to sit down for charity at the Mobile Fairgrounds, where the event was hosted. This year’s event broke records with over 400 people in attendance for a chance to donate to the charity of their choice. Along with a giant game of musical chairs, the event also had … Continue reading Sit Down For Charity
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars came into their home conference game of the season looking to get a good momentum going after their loss to Louisiana-Monroe the week before. Last Thursday was the toughest the Jags played as a ten-point underdog to the Georgia Southern Eagles. The Jaguars had a 17-10 lead with 4:26 left in the game until Georgia … Continue reading South Alabama Jaguars lose at home 20-17 in double overtime to Georgia Southern
Photos by: Breahna Crosslin | Contributing Photographer By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor Generation Action, the youth arm of Planned Parenthood at South, brought a new and exciting event to South on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Set up in the Student Center Ballroom, the group organized games, food, prizes, and a panel of experts to speak on sex education. The panel consisted of a medical student … Continue reading Generation Action Finds a New Way to Bring Sex Ed to Students
By: Liv George | Contributing Writer Last week, a House of Representatives Judiciary Committee approved the proceedings for President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry. However, there have been issues with semantics as members of the same House committee are not particularly attached to using the phrase “impeachment” close to the next election cycle. The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Jerry Nadler, released a statement to CNN … Continue reading Impeachment Inquiry Announced by House
By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer The University of South Alabama’s Archeology Museum had a full house on Thursday, Sept. 26. It was not just an average night at the museum; the audience was in for a thought-provoking lecture as Dr. Amy Mitchell-Cook from the University of West Florida gave an intriguing presentation on the women of the sea during the 18th and 19th centuries. … Continue reading Women Set Sail: A Night of Discovery at the Archeology Museum
By: Emily Bailey | Contributing Writer On Thursday, Sept. 26, Doctors Without Borders speaker Dr. Ryan Winters gave a presentation at the Student Center Terrace. He is a physician and craniofacial surgeon based out of New Orleans. Dr. Winters works with several humanitarian including Doctors without Borders. The event was hosted by the International Studies Global Health Speaker Series and was attended by about 50 … Continue reading Dr. Ryan Winters Speaks for Doctors Without Borders
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Coming off their first conference of the season in a loss at the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks 30-17, the South Alabama Jaguars (1-4) are facing a quick turnaround by hosting the Georgia Southern Eagles (1-3) this Thursday night. Playing in a football game with less than a week of rest and preparation is very tough. The quick turnaround is not the … Continue reading South Alabama Jaguars Preparing for Georgia Southern Eagles and the Triple-Option Offense
By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the annual Bro-Code Bystander Intervention Program took place in the Student Center Ballroom. Coordinated by the Violence Prevention Alliance or VPA, Bro-Code works in tandem with its sister group Girl’s Night Out to reach out to students and equip them with the information needed to identify and help prevent sexual assault on campus. Kelsey Bryant, … Continue reading The Bro-Code Bystander Seminar
By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor A revitalized South Alabama Jaguars felt good all week preparing for their first Sun Belt Conference at the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks this past Saturday. It was a tough stretch for both teams leading up to the matchup with their tough non-conference schedules. South Alabama started off strong on their first drive with a three-yard touchdown run from quarterback Cephus Johnson. … Continue reading South Alabama Jaguars (1-4) loses at Louisiana-Monroe (2-2) 30-17
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