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Come Celebrate International Education Week!

By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief | mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu  Photo courtesy of the Office of International Education This Wednesday, Nov. 16, the Office of International Education will be hosting their Study Abroad Fair for prospective students in the Student Center Lobby from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m in celebration of International Education Week. The O.I.E., a division of Global USA, works to facilitate engagement between … Continue reading Come Celebrate International Education Week!

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Student Falls, Breaks Back at USA Climbing Gym 

By: Brooke Trochesset | News Editor | bat1522@jagmail.southalabama.edu and  Gracie King | Editor in Chief | mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo by: Michael Dunn | Photographer  On Thursday, Nov. 3, a student climber fell from the top of the USA Student Recreation Center’s rock wall, injuring their back and requiring surgery. This is the first time an incident of this magnitude has been reported since the wall’s opening … Continue reading Student Falls, Breaks Back at USA Climbing Gym 

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Breaking the Silence: The Clothesline Project

Milena Mata | Contributor| mm1934@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo courtesy of JaneDoe.org No means no. Always a survivor; never a victim. Break the silence. You matter; keep pushing forward. You are not alone. We support you.  Students displayed these powerful messages on T-shirts in the Student Amphitheater as part of the Clothesline Project on Oct. 3 in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  The Clothesline Project is a … Continue reading Breaking the Silence: The Clothesline Project

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City of Mobile Hosts Greek Festival

Milena Mata | Contributor | mm1934@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo courtesy of WKRG.com Food. Music. Dance. All good ingredients that make for a pleasant festival. The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church hosted Greek Fest from Oct. 13 to Oct. 16 to celebrate Greek culture. This marks the first year it was completely in-person since the COVID-19 pandemic.  The four-day celebration allowed the visitors plenty of time to stop by … Continue reading City of Mobile Hosts Greek Festival

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South Falls to Troy, Still Bowl Eligible

By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn | Photographer On Oct. 20th our South Alabama Jaguars hosted the Troy Trojans in the annual Battle of The Belt. The Trojans ultimately pulled out a win with a final score of 10-6.  South Alabama’s offense was averaging over 450 plus yards per game and 36 points per game. The Trojans held the Jags to … Continue reading South Falls to Troy, Still Bowl Eligible

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Department of Communications Hosts Upcoming Career Day 

By: Gracie King | Editor in Chief | mhk1724@jagmail.southalabama.edu Time to print your resume and put on your business casual best – the annual Communication Career Day is upon us again! This yearly student event will take place on Nov. 3 in the Student Center from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Communication Career Day is an opportunity for students across all majors to engage with … Continue reading Department of Communications Hosts Upcoming Career Day 

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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

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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

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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

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A Guide to the Greater Gulf State Fair

By: Stephanie Huynh | Managing Editor Photo courtesy of Greater Gulf State Fair The Greater Gulf State Fair is coming back to the Mobile Fairgrounds from October 28 until November 6! The second half of the Fall semester can feel dreadful with daunting due dates and final exams approaching. Sometimes it seems like the holiday breaks can’t get here fast enough, and weeks pass either … Continue reading A Guide to the Greater Gulf State Fair

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The Battle Of The Belt, South vs. Troy 2022 Preview

By: Bryant Kwilecki | Sports Editor Photo by: Michael Dunn When you think of sports rivalries in the state of Alabama, the first one that comes to mind is the Iron Bowl between Alabama and Auburn. For the city of Mobile and the town of Troy, another rivalry means much more.  In 2012 the first-ever Battle of the Belt was played between the University of … Continue reading The Battle Of The Belt, South vs. Troy 2022 Preview

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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

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