The Red Zone

Marissa Mason, Managing Editor
August 27, 2018
Filed under Life
The back-to-school season marks a new period in students’ lives, but it is also the beginning of the Red Zone – a six-week stretch where sexual assault is the most prevalent on college campuses. Sexual assault can happen anywhere, anytime to anyone. More than 50 percent of college sexual assaults...
South safety: increase lighting, app helps students stay safe
Tori Brackett, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2015
Filed under News
Every year, the Student Government Association and the police department on campus make a drive around campus at night, to discover the darkest places on the campus and to decide where to implement new lighting for students. “The lighting tour around campus takes place every semester,” the Stu...
Positive or negative, consider the source
Alexander Moylan, Opinon Editor
August 10, 2015
Filed under Opinion
Consuming the daily news and staying positive is a tall order today. Sadly, what seems normal these days is learning about another tragedy almost daily. I’ve found that sources of positive news are hard to come by these days, especially in light of these recent tragedies. But what are we to think wh...
South’s “top 50 safest campus” title comes with a catch
Alyssa Newton, Editor-In-Chief
August 10, 2015
Filed under News
Just three years after being named one of Business Insider’s 10 most dangerous campuses, another publication is lauding the University of South Alabama’s campus safety. In July, South Alabama was named as one of the top 50 safest colleges in the United States, according to a report fr...