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Sex myths create danger and confusion

Sex myths create danger and confusion

Elizabeth Thiel February 22, 2018

Stigmas around discussing sexual behavior often prevent vital information from being shared accurately, if at all. With all of the rumors and myths floating around about sexual health, trusting these myths...

Here are the best places to prepare for midterms, papers and projects

Here are the best places to prepare for midterms, papers and projects

Logan Doctson February 21, 2018

It’s hard to believe that the semester is almost half over and that midterms are steadily approaching. The word midterm evokes various meanings among UA students: It can mean an exam, group project,...

Film Column: 'Black Panther' a visually striking film

Film Column: ‘Black Panther’ a visually striking film

Parker Aniszewski February 21, 2018

Marvel can do no wrong. We are coming up on the 10 year anniversary of when the original “Iron Man“ was released, kicking off the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and changing the ways studios viewed...

Notable Olympians to watch in the remainder of the games

Notable Olympians to watch in the remainder of the games

Caroline Smith February 20, 2018

With 15 sports, 102 events and 2,952 athletes, it is easy to get lost in the Olympics. In order to get really invested in the game, it is helpful to know where to look for those special Olympic moments...

Music Column: Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby encompass Molina's musical imprint

Music Column: Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby encompass Molina’s musical imprint

Katie Huff February 20, 2018

Between Birmingham and Montgomery lies the Waxahatchee River. Twenty-two miles long, it constitutes the unsung border between Shelby and Chilton counties. A waterway typically provides jet-skiing and kayaking...

Dancers to present largest Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre ever

Dancers to present largest Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre ever

Olivia Stover February 19, 2018

The backstage buzzes with movement and excitement. Dancers are stretching and running through their routines as others are fitted into costumes. On the other side of the curtain, the audience murmurs with...

5 local underrated Mexican spots are some of the best

5 local underrated Mexican spots are some of the best

Ellen Johnson February 19, 2018

You don’t need a lot of money to eat at a great Mexican restaurant in Tuscaloosa. While Taco Mama and Chuy’s are often heralded as being the best places in town to grab Mexican cuisine, they’re just...

Band of Brothers hosts blues fundraiser

Band of Brothers hosts blues fundraiser

Olivia Stover February 16, 2018

The soul and sound of the blues is set to infiltrate Tuscaloosa this weekend.  During “An Evening of Art and Blues,” the Band of Brothers Brewing Company will celebrate the blues while supporting...

Students sound off on Oscar nominations

Students sound off on Oscar nominations

Jared Ferguson February 16, 2018

As Oscars season draws to a close with the 90th annual Academy Awards telecast on Sunday, March 4, there is this burning question: Which out of the following nominees will be chosen for Best Picture? This...

Crimson Clay brings ceramics fans together

Crimson Clay brings ceramics fans together

Logan Doctson February 15, 2018

By Logan Doctson | Staff Reporter  Crimson Clay, a student-run organization, strives to bring students together through the love of art and clay. Amy Smoot, the current president of Crimson Clay, believes...

Student-run art history profile gains national following

Student-run art history profile gains national following

Ellen Johnson February 15, 2018

Unlike most schools, Taylor Murray’s high school didn’t offer art classes – not even a humanities course. But a lack of art courses at Murray’s Wicksburg, Alabama high school didn’t deter him...

Film Column: 'I, Tonya' an entertaining ride

Film Column: ‘I, Tonya’ an entertaining ride

Parker Aniszewski February 14, 2018

Even though I wasn’t alive when this crime happened, everyone knows about the attack on Nancy Kerrigan right before the 1994 winter Olympics. Right before the OJ Simpson trial, this was the biggest crime...