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The Landing: The Real Issue is Communication

By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor OPINION The beginning of this semester has been filled with drama, disappointments, and a lack of communication. Well, at least for those students who signed leases at The Landing.  The story started when The Landing announced early in the Spring 2019 semester that they would be building South’s first “upscale student homes” as described by their website. They began … Continue reading The Landing: The Real Issue is Communication

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South Girls Have a Serious Night Out

By: Keylee Fillingim | Contributing Writer This September, South kicked off its annual Girls Night Out event in the Student Center Ballroom. Girls Night Out is hosted every Wednesday in Sept. from 5:30-7 p.m. The event gives girls the opportunity to have personal conversations in a safe place. Springhill College students are involved with this year’s Girls Night Out.  Topics such as healthy relationships, suicide … Continue reading South Girls Have a Serious Night Out

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South Alabama gets a 37-14 win in their home-opener against Jackson State

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Photos by: Martyce Allen | Web Editor Week two was a rebound week for most teams in all College Football. For the South Alabama Jaguars, they were looking to get back on the winning side of the spectrum against the FCS-level Jackson State Tigers. They tried to throw the Jaguars off with a huge change of their offensive and … Continue reading South Alabama gets a 37-14 win in their home-opener against Jackson State

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Eudora Welty and Palaemon Press at South

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Friday, Sept. 6, the Palaemon Press Limited Exhibit Opening and Reception took place in the Marx Library Rodning Gallery. This was the most recent addition to the Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library. It was generously donated by Dr. John Ardale and Beverly Ardale, which included a variety of poetry collections, novels, and prints by the … Continue reading Eudora Welty and Palaemon Press at South

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Students on the Job Hunt

By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor Last Tuesday South Alabama hosted a job fair where representatives from local businesses and restaurants were interested in hiring students. Over 20 different employers set up a booth in the student center ballroom with pamphlets and applications available. Students got the chance to walk around each booth and talk to representatives about part-time jobs available to them. One of … Continue reading Students on the Job Hunt

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Get on Board Day

By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor Get on Board Day is an annual event South holds to encourage students to get involved in activities and campus life. The event was held at the student center last Wednesday and Thursday from 11-1 and had representatives from Jaguar Productions, Independent Music Collective, AED, Green Jags, Spectrum, and many other programs. Students had the ability to walk around … Continue reading Get on Board Day

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Jaguars players and coaches talk about the final preparations for Jackson State

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers last Saturday was not the start the South Alabama Jaguars wanted for the 2019 College Football season. This was despite a close 35-21 score than what the experts were to believe. The Jaguars encountered many positive goals in the game against Nebraska but not enough to secure an upset. Even with the 0-1 … Continue reading Jaguars players and coaches talk about the final preparations for Jackson State

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South Alabama receives donation from Hargrove towards new on-campus football stadium

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The University of South Alabama is one step closer to finishing their home football stadium. On Tuesday, Hargrove Engineers + Constructors donated $1.5 million towards constructing and renovating of the Hancock Whitney Stadium that is projected to finish before the Fall of 2020 on campus. Jaguars athletic director Joel Erdmann presented the gift of the donation while school president, … Continue reading South Alabama receives donation from Hargrove towards new on-campus football stadium

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W.O.K.E. : A Push for Diversity

By: Ebonee Burrell | Editor in Chief W.O.K.E. welcomed everyone to International Coffee Hour on Aug. 30 to come and listen or talk about different cultural topics while playing games, listening to music and enjoying free coffee or tea. Wakening Our Knowledge of Ethnicities, W.O.K.E., is designed for educating on what diversity means. Its goal is to educate students on diversity with open discussions on … Continue reading W.O.K.E. : A Push for Diversity

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Center for Academic Excellence Prepares for a Successful Year

By: Sydney McDonald | Managing Editor The Center for Academic Excellence (CAE), formerly known as Jag Success, is getting a productive start to the new semester. After renaming and moving their main operations from the Academic Service center to the second floor of the Marx Library, they are ready to help students have a successful year. CAE is an academic service center that strives to … Continue reading Center for Academic Excellence Prepares for a Successful Year

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Jaguars look to rebound with home-opener against Jackson State Tigers

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Week one of the 2019 College Football season has concluded. There is still much to figure out with every team. The South Alabama Jaguars (0-1) went into Lincoln, Nebraska to face the #24 Nebraska Cornhuskers (1-0) with a determined mindset to win. The Jaguars were 35.5-point underdogs to a team whose offense was supposed to be one of the … Continue reading Jaguars look to rebound with home-opener against Jackson State Tigers

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Green Jags Interest Meeting

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor On Tuesday, Aug. 27, the Green Jags, formerly known as USA Sustainability Committee, held their first interest meeting of the semester at the Student Center.  The student-run group is an earth health organization that promotes sustainability across campus. The meeting was held as an overview of the Green Jags initiative for new students interested in learning more about the … Continue reading Green Jags Interest Meeting

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