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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

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Get On Board – In Person

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Managing Editor | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu One of the perks of having a semi-normal semester is the chance for student organizations to be more visible on campus and for new students to get involved more easily. Get On Board Day was put on by the Office of Student Activities and held in the Student Center on Aug. 25 and 26, in-person for … Continue reading Get On Board – In Person

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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

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Welcome Back to Campus

By: Amelia Rose Zimlich and Gracie King Photo Source: University of South Alabama The whir of JagTrans and the familiar ringing of Moulton Tower are bringing the back-to-school frenzy to a head as South students begin classes this week.  For some, the return is long-awaited after COVID-19 restrictions kept many students and faculty from in-person instruction during the last few semesters. Though there are still … Continue reading Welcome Back to Campus

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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

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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

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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

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A Chicken Nugget Sold on eBay for 100k. No, I’m Serious

By: Conor Merrick | Editor-in-Chief Image courtesy of Innersloth If you’re eating chicken nuggets right now, take a quick look to see if it looks like an “Among Us” character. If it does, stop what you’re doing right now. I am pleased and confused to inform you that you might be rich now.  A chicken nugget sold on eBay for nearly $100,000 and if that … Continue reading A Chicken Nugget Sold on eBay for 100k. No, I’m Serious

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SpaceX announces University of South Alabama as first school on Mars

By: Lucas Green The colonization of Mars is inevitable as the interest in the red planet and commercial space travel continue to grow. When colonization does finally happen, there will eventually arise the need for primary schools and Universities on Mars. Students raised on Mars will become so adapted to the environment of the red planet they will have significant issues living on Earth if … Continue reading SpaceX announces University of South Alabama as first school on Mars

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Education Worldwide: Literacy and Service Lead The Conversation at South

By: Dustin Petridge | Lifestyle Editor Photo Courtesy of Movemeback.  On March 25, Laureen Fregeau of the University of South Alabama hosted a live conversation with Dr. Kimberly Smith about distributing literature and the power of reading to children internationally.  Smith is a professor from Brewton, Alabama, helping to bring quality education to children from conflict-ridden countries and refugee communities for decades.  Having served as … Continue reading Education Worldwide: Literacy and Service Lead The Conversation at South

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Service where it’s needed most: The Peace Corps Speaks At South

By: Dustin Petridge | Lifestyle Editor Photo courtesy of The New School. On March 19, Laureen Fregeau of the University of South Alabama hosted a live discussion with multiple representatives of the Peace Corps in celebration of Women’s History Month.  The Peace Corps is a government-run organization that sends hundreds of American volunteers annually to underprivileged countries worldwide to assist in the service industries– mainly … Continue reading Service where it’s needed most: The Peace Corps Speaks At South

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