HalloQueen: A Recap of the Most Fabulous Night of the Year 

By: Milena Mata | Contributor | mm1934@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo by: Lauryn Gunn | Contributing Photographer USA Spectrum and F.E.M. hosted HalloQueen, the Halloween-themed drag show on Oct. 28 in the Student Center Ballroom.  Spectrum hosts this especially extravagant event every year. Members of Spectrum form committees that coordinate with each other to plan separate aspects of the event. Celia Schnuettgen is a member of Spectrum who helped … Continue reading HalloQueen: A Recap of the Most Fabulous Night of the Year 

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

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 Bethel: Home to the Intellectually Curious and Probably Paranormal

By Stephanie Huynh | Staff Writer | smh2026@jagmail.southalabama.edu | What is a fancy church building doing in the middle of campus? Located across from the Moulton Tower and beside the Mobile Townhouse, the Seamen’s Bethel Chapel Theater, or the Bethel for short, currently houses the USA Honors Program. It’s also rumored to be haunted. Established in 1860 at 65 Church Street in Mobile, AL, the … Continue reading The Bethel: Home to the Intellectually Curious and Probably Paranormal

MOVIE LIST: Top 10 Best Movies to Watch for Halloween 2021

By: Micah Burkholder | Contributor | Image by: Conor Merrick | Editor-in-Chief | Alright, everyone. This is my recommendation list of the best movies to watch on Halloween this year. Now, I’ll more than likely make a list of the best shows to watch on Halloween 2021 because there are a whole bunch of horror shows that you should give a try, such as any … Continue reading MOVIE LIST: Top 10 Best Movies to Watch for Halloween 2021

Student Center of Terror

By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Jaguar Productions held their annual “Student Center of Terror” on Halloween night in the student center. Students enjoyed monster-themed food and had the option to take part in spooky festivities such as a haunted house, photo-booth, and an escape room. Students also had the opportunity to “stuff-a-zombie” where they filled a zombie-pet creature with cotton to take home as … Continue reading Student Center of Terror

Spooky Night at the Student Rec Center

By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Last Tuesday, Oct. 15, the Student Rec Center held a “Spooky Night” event where students and the public took part in traditional Halloween festivities such as pumpkin carving and spooky board games while enjoying popcorn, hot chocolate and apple cider. “It is an event where people can come out and do something different and fun outside of the traditional … Continue reading Spooky Night at the Student Rec Center

The Haunted Bookstore

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor With Halloween rapidly approaching, the USA Bookstore allowed students and employees to take over the bookstore for a night on Saturday, Oct. 5 and set up the Haunted Bookstore. Open to students and non-students alike, the event offered a wide variety of activities, including food, games, and prizes.  The main feature of the Haunted Bookstore was a haunted maze … Continue reading The Haunted Bookstore