Jaguars Football Win Season Opener

By: Santeria Evans | Sports Editor Photo Source: Michael Dunn | Staff Photographer The University of South Alabama defense surrendered less than 300 yards of offense while forcing four turnovers in a 31-7 season-opening non-conference football victory over Southern Mississippi at Hancock Whitney Stadium on Saturday. This marks the first time the Jags have claimed their opening game of the season in consecutive years since … Continue reading Jaguars Football Win Season Opener

COVID at South: South Feels Effects of Surge

Conor Merrick | Editor-in-Chief | cpm2022@jagmail.southalabama.edu Featured Image Source: WKRG Mobile is in the middle of a COVID surge and South Alabama is feeling the effects. The university COVID dashboard shows 263 total cases since Aug. 7 among staff and students. This time last year, there were 41 total cases detected by the Student Health Center, demonstrating the severity of this surge. Mobile county itself … Continue reading COVID at South: South Feels Effects of Surge

People of South, Featuring Professor George Bovenizer

By: Gracie King  | Feature Editor | From its humble beginnings as one of the first universities in the south to integrate, the University of South Alabama is now home to one of the most diverse student and faculty populations that you could hope to find. Track stars and professors alike have come from all walks of life to make South the campus it is today. … Continue reading People of South, Featuring Professor George Bovenizer

Yik Yak is Back

By: Conor Merrick | Editor-in-Chief | cpm2022@jagmail.southalabama.edu Image Source: Yik Yak’s Twitter Yes, those words just appeared in that order and the world may be worse off for it. Once again, the chaos of this Tennessee-based anonymous social media platform is available for download.  The app was re-debuted on Aug. 16 with new community guidelines posted on their site along with an updated terms of … Continue reading Yik Yak is Back

Back(ordered) to School: Students Experience Textbook Delays

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Managing Editor | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu Image Source: USA Bookstore Facebook page The commencement of the fall semester brings about the usual hustle and bustle of campus life. In these first weeks of school, the USA bookstore is busier than ever as many students experience delayed textbook orders. “I walked in the first day or two of class and the line was … Continue reading Back(ordered) to School: Students Experience Textbook Delays

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

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