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The role of podcasts in the current election

The role of podcasts in the current election

Kaitlyn Brown, Contributing Writer October 20, 2024

As the presidential election approaches, candidates work to appeal to voters by obtaining audiences through trending forms of media. “In the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, the overall electorate was more...

"We Live in Time" was released on Thursday.

Culture Pick | ‘We Live in Time’: An emotional journey through time

Tatum Walker, Contributing Writer October 20, 2024

“We Live in Time,” starring award-winning actors Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, is a time-leaping, emotional rollercoaster that makes audience members teeter between joyful laughter and tears.  The...

"Smile 2" released in theaters on Friday.

Culture Pick | ‘Smile 2’ may scare audiences away from ever smiling again

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer October 20, 2024

2022’s “Smile” was an original concept, but a bland horror film. The smile curse, which slowly possesses its inhabitant before forcing it to commit suicide, was a fairly innovative premise. The execution...

The Department of Theatre and Dance performed "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" from Monday through Sunday.

‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’ brings Snoopy and friends to campus

Taylor Victoria Dykes, Contributing Writer October 20, 2024

This past week, one of America’s favorite characters, Snoopy, took the stage at the Allan Bales Theatre.  The University’s musical for fall 2024 is “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,” which...

Chase Matthew performs at Druid City Music Hall.

Druid City Music Hall headlines young country phenom Chase Matthew

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer October 20, 2024

This week’s spotlight for Druid City Music Hall’s Kaleidoscope series was on 26-year-old country artist Chase Matthew, who took the stage on Thursday With over 973,000 followers on TikTok, 295,000...

UA student hosts ‘goth picnic’ at Peter Bryce gravesite

UA student hosts ‘goth picnic’ at Peter Bryce gravesite

John Weinstein, Assistant Culture Editor October 20, 2024

Students at the University of Alabama were invited to attend a “goth picnic” at the Peter Bryce gravesite on Thursday under the full moon.  With a culture primarily surrounding Greek life and football,...

Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners bring a night of folk rock to Kaleidoscope concert series

Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners bring a night of folk rock to Kaleidoscope concert series

Anna Hill, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

The Kaleidoscope concert series at Druid City Music Hall featured an opening act from independent artist Hans Williams and a performance by folk rock group Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners on Tuesday.  Williams...

A squirrel clings to a tree root.

Copy Corner | A ‘parliament’ of owls or just a ‘flock’? Turns out it’s a judgment call

The 2024-25 Copy Desk October 16, 2024

With the arrival of fall comes its array of decorations populating every neighborhood in sight. Skeletons, ghosts, owls and bats adorn countless windows and doorways. They herald, with the help of hastily...

The Japanese Language and Culture Society held an okonomiyaki cooking workshop on Tuesday.

Japanese Language and Culture Society hosts okonomiyaki cooking workshop

Zoe Bernstein, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

The Japanese Language and Culture Society held an okonomiyaki cooking workshop on Tuesday where people met to make friends, food and conversation. Two dozen students gathered in the Student Center Intercultural...

“You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” began Monday and runs through Sunday at the Allen Bales Theatre.

UA Theatre and Dance puts on ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’

Ava Morthland, Culture Editor October 16, 2024

The Department of Theatre and Dance performance of the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” began Monday and runs through Sunday at the Allen Bales Theatre. Written by late author Chuck...

Students for Sensible Drug Policy held a “Spooktacular Substance Smarts” event.

University organization hosts ‘Spooktacular Substance Smarts’ event

John Weinstein, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Students for Sensible Drug Policy held a “Spooktacular Substance Smarts” event on Monday to raise awareness about harmful Halloween-related substance myths.  In addition to handing out candy, SSDP...

Keeping board games alive in a digitized world

Keeping board games alive in a digitized world

Olivia Declercq, Contributing Writer October 16, 2024

From online classes to online streaming, students are constantly immersed in the digital world. Amid the increasing accessibility of online platforms for video games and entertainment, board games are...