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Java with Jo Aims for Student-President Connection

By: Brandon Clark | Contributor | bec2022@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo by: Andrew Bryant | Photographer South’s Student Government Association (SGA) sponsored an event with President Jo Bonner on Feb. 3. Members of the SGA said the goal of the event was to allow Bonner to connect with the students of the university in a casual atmosphere. “President Bonner started a month ago and hasn’t had many opportunities … Continue reading Java with Jo Aims for Student-President Connection

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Dr. John Smith Retires from South Alabama

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Editor In Chief | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo credit: Executive Vice President website Executive Vice President Dr. John Smith retired from the University of South Alabama on Feb. 1. Smith arrived at South in 2008 as vice president of Student Affairs. In 2010, he was assigned the additional role of special assistant to then-President Gordon Moulton. He was appointed to his role as … Continue reading Dr. John Smith Retires from South Alabama

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New Year, New President: An Interview with Jo Bonner

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Editor-In-Chief | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo credit: President’s Office homepage Jo Bonner, president of the University of South Alabama, sat down with Amelia Rose Zimlich, Editor-In-Chief of The Vanguard, on Jan. 7 to answer questions on his new position, his initiatives for the university and what he hopes to bring to South. Amelia Rose Zimlich: First of all, I know you never … Continue reading New Year, New President: An Interview with Jo Bonner

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Students, Faculty React to President Bonner

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Managing Editor | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo credit: South Alabama website Reaction has been mixed to South’s newly announced president Jo Bonner, a longtime Mobile Republican and chief of staff to Gov. Kay Ivey, after a Wednesday vote by the USA Board of Trustees selecting the former congressman to succeed Tony Waldrop. Faculty and students interviewed after the 11-2 vote recognized that … Continue reading Students, Faculty React to President Bonner

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Meeting Sahilee Waitman

By: Richard Narramore “I think South is in this space of really embracing change and I think our university SGA president should reflect that,” Sahilee Waitman said. “We’ve only had two female black presidents in 50 plus years, and I am the second one.” Waitman was recently elected to serve as the SGA president for the 2019-2020 year. The win carries more than meets the … Continue reading Meeting Sahilee Waitman

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