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Joe Biden: President-Elect of The United States, 2020 Election Results

By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor On Nov. 7, 2020, the Associated Press projected Joe Biden as the 46th president after days of vote counting in several states. Biden, 77, will be the oldest president in history when he is inaugurated in January. Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris will make history as the first woman of color, an African American and South Asian descent, to … Continue reading Joe Biden: President-Elect of The United States, 2020 Election Results

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Among Us: 2020’s Little Game that Could

By: Hayden Cordova | Managing Editor Image courtesy of Innersloth Trending in both streaming markets and socially, it can be hard to find someone on campus who is unfamiliar with “Among Us.”  The game of deductive reasoning, democratic judgment, and deceptive back-stabbing has gone from relative unknown to viral trend over the span of a single month.  But how did it get this way? Launched … Continue reading Among Us: 2020’s Little Game that Could

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Changes made to fall 2020 enrollment

By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief Affecting students, families and the community the impact of COVID-19 pandemic has led to many changes to enrollment processes at the University of South Alabama. These changes are being made to ensure that prospective students are still connected in the best way possible during these difficult times.  The highlights of the fall 2020 enrollment initiative include: •  No … Continue reading Changes made to fall 2020 enrollment

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Mardi Gras 2020 | Let The Good Times Roll

By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief OPINION From moon pies, stuffed animals and beads to more moon pies, glow sticks and roses to peanuts, footballs, hula hoops, and even more moon pies. Anything is considered a throw at a Mardi Gras parade….in Mobile!   Mobile kicked off the Mardi Gras season on Feb. 7, followed by three consecutive weeks of parades around the city ending … Continue reading Mardi Gras 2020 | Let The Good Times Roll

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USA Bookstore Mardi Gras Mask Decorating Contest

By: Keylee Fillingim | Reporter It is that time of year again, where the streets of Mobile are crowded with excited locals wearing purple, green and gold attire celebrating the Mardi Gras season, and what is a Mardis Gras season without a mask to go along with the festivities? On Feb. 19, the South Alabama Bookstore hosted its second-annual Mardi Gras mask painting contest with … Continue reading USA Bookstore Mardi Gras Mask Decorating Contest

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What to Watch for in Jags Sports of Spring 2020

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Last Fall, the South Alabama Jaguars saw some significant moments in sports. The Women’s Soccer team won the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship in Foley, Alabama. The Football team said goodbye to Ladd-Peebles Stadium in downtown Mobile as they will welcome their new on-campus stadium in the fall of 2020. Men’s and women’s basketball teams started their season … Continue reading What to Watch for in Jags Sports of Spring 2020

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Impeachment Inquiry or Not to Impeachment Inquiry?

By: Liv George | Contributing Writer Last Thursday, 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 or Not to Impeachment Inquiry?

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