By Ellen Johnson | Culture Editor  Caroline Ruder's designs are bold: yellow midi dresses studded with sparkly flares, sweeping black gowns with scale-like appliqués, color-blocked capes. Just a few...

The word tavern conjures images of big, almost cartoonish, icy mugs sloshing over with brown ale. Or perhaps you think of a small, cabin-like nook, full to the brim with medieval villagers and drunken...

Sloss Music & Arts Festival, which since its incarnation in 2015 has served as Birmingham's signature summer music festival, has announced its lineup for the 2018 event. This year's festival will take...

While January signals the beginning of a new year, it is also one of the coldest and dreariest months by far. Yesterday's snow scare is behind us, but temperatures aren't getting any warmer. When it’s...

If you find yourself looking for a quick getaway and a new place to dine out, the city of Birmingham might just have the fresh culinary experience you're searching for. Below are some Birmingham restaurants...

Thundercat, or Stephen Bruner in less funkified terms, is a bass guitarist that can undeniably envoke feelings of sly coolness on any listener. Listening to his new album “Drunk” feels almost deliriously...

While dolls might be a thing of your childhood, they can be art, too. Tomorrow is the last day to see "A Life With Dolls: The Dolls of Susan Hodgson," an exhibit at the Gorgas House Museum on campus. Hodgson's...

Despite the recent frigid weather and ice skating rink still occupying Tuscaloosa Amphitheater’s pit seating, the venue has released a lineup for its upcoming Coca-Cola Concert Series starting in March....

With classes wrapping up, the peak of holiday season is almost here. Across town, several holiday events are on the calendar or already taking place to help residents get into the holiday spirit. Here’s...

Coming back to a show is a new experience for Tina Turley. Never, as a director, has she put on the same show two years in a row, until now. Turley is the director of Theatre Tuscaloosa’s upcoming production...

Christmas season has officially arrived and it’s time to decide what type of tree person you are: real or fake. For all of you who put in the effort to decorate your college homes and apartments with...

I was cold this week. I was cold, and in need of some comfort food. Weeks like this, I always think back to my mom’s go-to comfort dish for cold nights - her jambalaya. Now, fair warning, this is not...