South Falls to Troy, Still Bowl Eligible

By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn | Photographer On Oct. 20th our South Alabama Jaguars hosted the Troy Trojans in the annual Battle of The Belt. The Trojans ultimately pulled out a win with a final score of 10-6.  South Alabama’s offense was averaging over 450 plus yards per game and 36 points per game. The Trojans held the Jags to … Continue reading South Falls to Troy, Still Bowl Eligible

Department of Communications Hosts Upcoming Career Day 

By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief | mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu Time to print your resume and put on your business casual best – the annual Communication Career Day is upon us again! This yearly student event will take place on Nov. 3 in the Student Center from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Communication Career Day is an opportunity for students across all majors to engage with … Continue reading Department of Communications Hosts Upcoming Career Day 

Hocus Pocus 2: Movie Review

By: Alexander Bowler | Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of Disney Plus This movie is the long-awaited sequel to the original Hocus Pocus made in 1993. The familiar faces and music bring a wave of nostalgia, especially for any huge Disney fans. This movie is perfect to watch with the whole family, sitting down with some warm cider and popcorn, especially on Halloween night. Overview: Three … Continue reading Hocus Pocus 2: Movie Review

Fresh(2022) Movie Review

By: Alexander Bowler | Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of IMDb Mimi Cave’s directorial debut, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Sebastian Stan, was released to Hulu on March 4, 2022. As a psychological thriller, it’s the perfect movie to watch with some friends, a little hot chocolate, and a cozy blanket. Overview: Two best friends take down a serial cannibalist with setbacks and a slippery slope of … Continue reading Fresh(2022) Movie Review

Stealing the Spirit of Halloween

By: Zora Rich | Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of Getty Images You may have heard of the Grinch trying to steal the spirit out of Christmas, but what about those who are trying to steal the spirit of Halloween? On Oct. 6, the Spirit Halloween on Airport Boulevard was robbed.  At around 4:15 p.m., a young man in his early 20s was allegedly seen carrying … Continue reading Stealing the Spirit of Halloween

A Guide to the Greater Gulf State Fair

By: Stephanie Huynh | Managing Editor Photo courtesy of Greater Gulf State Fair The Greater Gulf State Fair is coming back to the Mobile Fairgrounds from October 28 until November 6! The second half of the Fall semester can feel dreadful with daunting due dates and final exams approaching. Sometimes it seems like the holiday breaks can’t get here fast enough, and weeks pass either … Continue reading A Guide to the Greater Gulf State Fair

The Battle Of The Belt, South vs. Troy 2022 Preview

By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn When you think of sports rivalries in the state of Alabama, the first one that comes to mind is the Iron Bowl between Alabama and Auburn. For the city of Mobile and the town of Troy, another rivalry means much more.  In 2012 the first-ever Battle of the Belt was played between the University of … Continue reading The Battle Of The Belt, South vs. Troy 2022 Preview

Top 10 Projected Halloween Costumes

By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief| mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu Feeling uninspired this Halloween? It can be extremely difficult to pull your head from reality as a college student to think of an effortlessly cool and relevant Halloween costume. No worries! We’ve got some great ideas to replicate or draw inspiration from to achieve your best costume yet! Maddy from “Euphoria” There are about a million different … Continue reading Top 10 Projected Halloween Costumes

The Vanguard Tries: Satori’s Red Room

Photo and Story By: Stephanie Huynh | Managing Editor | smh2026@jagmail.southalabama.edu The Red Room of Satori Coffee House is certainly intimate, but not for the reasons you may be thinking. The Red Room is Satori’s iconic listening space for performers and guests to connect with one another through a shared love of music. On September 30, 2022, the Red Room was open for the first … Continue reading The Vanguard Tries: Satori’s Red Room

Men’s Basketball Take Annual Preseason Retreat

By: Colin Bulger | Health and Wellness Editor Photo courtesy of USA Men’s Basketball Every preseason, head coach Richie Riley and his coaching staff take a brief hiatus from basketball. The team traveled two and a half hours to Pine Lake Fellowship Camp in Meridian, Mississippi where we got our minds off the workload of division one basketball. We participated in team-building activities in what … Continue reading Men’s Basketball Take Annual Preseason Retreat

South Takes Bulldogs For A Walk 

By: Colin Bulger | Health and Wellness Editor Photo By: Michael Dunn | Photographer On a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Hancock Whitney Stadium, Jaguar Nation anticipated a great game against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, and they were not disappointed. The now 4-1 Jaguars played with tremendous skill versus the LA Tech Bulldogs, bouncing back from their week three loss against a skilled UCLA team.  Head … Continue reading South Takes Bulldogs For A Walk 

Remembering 9/11: The 21st Anniversary 

By: Colin Bulger | Health and Lifestyle Editor  On the morning of September 11th, 2001 our country was shocked by the deadliest foreign attack on U.S. soil since Pearl Harbor. It would only be suitable to take a moment of silence for the 2,997 lives lost and the 25,000 who were injured 21 years ago.  … To the passengers on Flight 93 who undermined the … Continue reading Remembering 9/11: The 21st Anniversary