Jaguars Football Second Fall Scrimmage

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn | Staff Photographer The University of South Alabama football team held their second fall scrimmage on Saturday, August 21, at Hancock Whitney Stadium. This was the last of two scheduled scrimmages for the fall.  South will begin preparations for its season-opening match-up against Southern Mississippi with a practice on Monday morning. The play of the … Continue reading Jaguars Football Second Fall Scrimmage

South Alabama Women’s Soccer earns draw in Exhibition against Mississippi State

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor The South Alabama women’s soccer team earned a draw after tying Mississippi State, 1-1 in an exhibition match at The Cage on Saturday. Senior Danielle Fuentes found the back net while taking a free kick right at the edge of the penalty box in the 36th minute of the first half. State answered in the second half at the … Continue reading South Alabama Women’s Soccer earns draw in Exhibition against Mississippi State

Jaguars Football First Fall Scrimmage

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor The University of South Alabama football team held their first fall scrimmage on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Hancock Whitney Stadium. This was the first of two scheduled scrimmages for the fall.  The 106-play scrimmage lasted nearly two hours, with the offense accumulating 326 yards of its 469 total yards through the air. The offensive unit recorded five scores on … Continue reading Jaguars Football First Fall Scrimmage

Jaguars Football Preseason Camp

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor The University of South Alabama football team began their preseason camp on Wednesday, Aug. 4. Under the direction of first-year head coach Kane Wommack, players began camp with practices everyday this weekend starting on Friday, Aug. 6. Head Coach Wommack said, “In terms of a first-year program, I feel like we are going to walk into fall camp with … Continue reading Jaguars Football Preseason Camp

Due South’s Spring 2021 Magazine Released

By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor In the words of the Editor-in-Chief of Due South Liv George: another semester, another issue of Due South. The magazine released its latest issue on Wed, April 27. Due South is the critically acclaimed student lifestyle magazine at South Alabama created and curated by students, about students, and for students. In the Letter From The Editor about the magazine, … Continue reading Due South’s Spring 2021 Magazine Released

Birmingham Amazon Warehouse

By: Lucas Green | Contributor Photo credit: time.com Amazon and Alabama have both been historically against unions, but workers at an Amazon Warehouse in Bessemer, AL, looked to change that. The workers cited poor working conditions as their main reason for trying to form a union. “They are treating us like robots rather than humans,” Linda Burns said in an interview with the Associated Press. … Continue reading Birmingham Amazon Warehouse

Jaguars Football Spring Game

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn The University of South Alabama football team held their annual Spring Game on Saturday, April 17, at Hancock Whitney Stadium. With the Jaguar offense facing third-and-seven, junior Jalen Wayne stretched on the sideline while keeping one foot inbounds for a 12-yard catch to keep the drive alive. Junior Quentin Wilfawn ended the other drive during … Continue reading Jaguars Football Spring Game

“Godzilla vs. Kong” and the Future of Pandemic Cinema

By: Hayden C. Cordova | Managing Editor Photo credit: TechRadar Since the beginning of the pandemic, the relationship between theater chains and the film industry crashed to an all-time low.  The smashing success of  “Godzilla vs. Kong,” however, has possibly catapulted films and theaters back into the business. The film follows a few other attempts from previous releases to kickstart theaters in a pandemic.  Warner … Continue reading “Godzilla vs. Kong” and the Future of Pandemic Cinema

Jaguars Football Spring Game Preview

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor The University of South Alabama football team opened up the spring season with a workout Saturday, March 20, the first of 15, leading into the program’s annual spring game next month. “As you approach spring ball, the excitement level for me is in having a vision in my head of what the culture at South Alabama is going to … Continue reading Jaguars Football Spring Game Preview

President Biden Faces Criticism Over Border Control Policies

By: Lucas Green | Contributor Immigration policy has been a political gold mine for the past few years as politicians against immigration or for immigration use it to rally their followers. The effect of immigration reform on a political base is almost equivalent to the power of gun control legislation.  Knowing this, both Donald Trump and Joe Biden leaned into their party’s ideas on immigration … Continue reading President Biden Faces Criticism Over Border Control Policies

Women’s Excellence and Grit in Army ROTC

By: Tyrese Lane | Contributor The opportunity for women to join the military forces brings a new generation of empowering women. Just a century ago, women weren’t allowed to go beyond the role of laundresses, cooks, support staff, or spies.  Today, women like Brooklynne Gallimore, an Exercise Science Pre-Professional student at South, inspire many women that plan to go into the military and become a … Continue reading Women’s Excellence and Grit in Army ROTC

Gun Control: The Debate begins again

By: Lucas Green | Contributor The debate over gun control laws has almost become a yearly tradition as the argument rears its ugly head again over the past two weeks. This time the debate was sparked following the tragic mass shootings in Boulder, CO., and Atlanta, GA., that left 18 people dead. Gun control legislation has been one of the hottest button topics in politics … Continue reading Gun Control: The Debate begins again