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Impeachment Watch: Week 5

By: Liv George | Contributing Writer Rep. Mike Turner, a Republican from Ohio, called the information that has been uncovered over the course of depositions  “alarming.” Specifically, the corroborating evidence that Gordan Sondland, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, was acting on the orders of President Trump to pressure the Ukranian President Zelensky into investigating the Bidens. There has also been corroborating evidence to … Continue reading Impeachment Watch: Week 5

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Speak Up South: Join the Conversation

By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief Do you know your First Amendment Rights? Speak Up South is a campaign, created by students, that wants to spread awareness of the First Amendment freedoms on campus.  Speak Up South is having a panel discussion to provide students with a safe space to ask questions and address concerns related to the First Amendment, and exercising that freedom … Continue reading Speak Up South: Join the Conversation

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Jaguars fight to the end in 37-27 loss to Louisiana Ragin Cajuns

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor With three weeks left in the 2019 College Football season, the South Alabama Jaguars faced a three-game lineup of some of the best Sun Belt Conference teams. Last Saturday, the Jaguars hosted one of the most established rushing offenses in the nation against the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns. The Jags were the more efficient team on offense and defense than … Continue reading Jaguars fight to the end in 37-27 loss to Louisiana Ragin Cajuns

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Diwali: Festival of Lights

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Saturday, Nov. 16, the Indian Student Association hosted a night of festivities in the Student Center Ballroom with Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. Traditionally celebrating the spiritual triumph of light over darkness, ISA, along with the help of campus volunteers and the Student Government Association, gave attendees a taste of traditional Indian culture. A longstanding event at … Continue reading Diwali: Festival of Lights

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Major Barbara: A Study of Morality

By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor The USA Theatre Department is currently in its second week running of the enlightening play by Bernard Shaw entitled Major Barbara. The play debuted on Friday, Nov. 15 and had a full house opening night.  The play featured Stephanie Connolly as the main character Barbara, who was a salvation army nurse in 1900’s England dealing with the internal struggle … Continue reading Major Barbara: A Study of Morality

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Jags hosting Louisiana Ragin Cajuns and their dangerous rushing offense this Saturday

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Last week, the South Alabama Jaguars (1-8; 0-5 in Sun Belt Conference play) faced-off against one of the weakest rivals in the west division of the conference in the Texas State Bobcats. After a tough 30-28 loss at Texas State, the Jaguars now will turn face-off against the West’s top team at home versus the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns (7-2; … Continue reading Jags hosting Louisiana Ragin Cajuns and their dangerous rushing offense this Saturday

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Behind the Scenes at Prowlfest

By: Cat Grizzle | Contributing Writer In the grand scheme of things, no one person will ever know the exact impact they could have on another person’s life. We walk through our daily routines and expect to have a less than significant impact on the lives of the strangers around us.  But imagine, the short conversation you had with that waitress might have convinced her … Continue reading Behind the Scenes at Prowlfest

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Jaguars’ men basketball lose to #22 Auburn Tigers 70-69 in a thrilling sold-out home game

Photos by: Lauren Barksdale By: Michael Hanich and Gracie King As the South Alabama Men’s basketball team began to warm up for one of their biggest games of the season, the Mitchell Center filled to its largest capacity of over 10,000 people in attendance. In fact, the game was completely sold out. This night made Mitchell Center history as the most-attended basketball game in South’s … Continue reading Jaguars’ men basketball lose to #22 Auburn Tigers 70-69 in a thrilling sold-out home game

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Impeachment Watch: Week 4

By: Liv George | Contributing Writer This week was a very important one for the impeachment inquiry. Little by little, the House of Representatives has been releasing transcripts of closed-door testimony from various Federal officials and the consensus has been shocking.  CNN found records of deposition from GOP members who were cross-examining witnesses called to be deposed by the House. This is in stark contrast … Continue reading Impeachment Watch: Week 4

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Due South Refused Publication on Upcoming Issue for Religious Reason

By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor [UPDATED 5:15 p.m. Nov. 14, 2019] This morning, Thursday, Nov. 14, the Vanguard attempted to get a statement in person from Interstate Printing. Tracey Smith commented on behalf of the company saying that it was their “First Amendment Right” to choose not to publish Due South’s Diversity and Inclusion issue based on religious grounds. She then stated that she, … Continue reading Due South Refused Publication on Upcoming Issue for Religious Reason

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Give More This Holiday Season at Prowlfest

By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor The student-led radio station, 97.1 The Prowl, and Jag Pantry are teaming up to bring South students a night of live music and poetry for a great cause. On Saturday, Nov. 16, the second annual Prowlfest will be held at Satori Coffee House.  Students will be granted free entrance with a donation of one canned good or other non-perishable … Continue reading Give More This Holiday Season at Prowlfest

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USA Jags Women’s Soccer win Sun Belt Conference Championship Tournament

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars women’s soccer team returned to the dominant powerhouse in the Sun Belt by winning the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship with a decisive 5-1 win over the Arkansas Red Wolves. The Jaguars came in as the #1 seed in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament after finishing the regular season with a 13-3-2 record. They … Continue reading USA Jags Women’s Soccer win Sun Belt Conference Championship Tournament

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