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Metro Diner serves up comfort in Midtown

Metro Diner serves up comfort in Midtown

Abby Howell September 14, 2017

A newcomer to the Tuscaloosa culinary scene, Metro Diner serves up breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, all with a comforting taste of home. Meatloaf, chicken pot pie, hot turkey and fish and chips are...

Student mixes science with songwriting

Student mixes science with songwriting

Christina Ausley September 14, 2017

On an ordinary weekday, junior biology major Bobby Rodgers grabs his goggles and lab coat. He walks outside toward Shelby Hall while flipping through a stack of chemistry flashcards. He pours kaleidoscopic...

Students anticipate Music Midtown's return to Atlanta this weekend

Students anticipate Music Midtown’s return to Atlanta this weekend

September 14, 2017

Cue the anything-goes fashion, CamelBaks and hip vibes as Music Midtown takes Atlanta again this Saturday and Sunday under the shade of Piedmont Park. This weekend's set includes Mumford & Sons, blink-182,...

New app allows away-game rentals for students with extra room

Will Baggett September 14, 2017

Many students face lodging predicaments when heading out of town for away games. Hotels are pricey and heading home right after a game isn't always the most comfortable option for many. A new app, Spots,...

Students react to campus ministries' recruiting tactics

Students react to campus ministries’ recruiting tactics

Emma Cary September 14, 2017

On the first day of the semester, Leland Durley walked through the busy Ferguson Student Center. It was the beginning of his college career. Students in matching T-shirts surrounded tables covered in fliers...

Track by Track series: The Strokes, The Velvet Underground among SGA Attorney General's picks

Track by Track series: The Strokes, The Velvet Underground among SGA Attorney General’s picks

Ellen Johnson September 13, 2017

"Track by Track" is a new series where students share their daily musical diets in a Spotify playlist. This is the first feature in the series.  For Lance McCaskey, Attorney General of the SGA and a senior...

Visiting Writers Series welcomes Douglas Kearney

Visiting Writers Series welcomes Douglas Kearney

Olivia Stover September 13, 2017

The Visiting Writers Series will welcome Douglas Kearney to the UA campus on Thursday, September 14. Students are invited to come meet Kearney and discuss his works in the literary world. The event will...

Third annual campus Wellness Week underway

Third annual campus Wellness Week underway

Will Baggett September 13, 2017

This week, the Student Health Center and Pharmacy’s Department of Health Promotion & Wellness will be hosting the third annual Wellness Week on campus. In its third year, this collection of events is...

New "It" cast shines in classic story remake

New “It” cast shines in classic story remake

Parker Aniszewski September 13, 2017

When I first heard that the Stephen King novel “It” would be remade for the big screen instead of a ABC TV miniseries, I felt two very different ways. One, I was sick of remakes and remasters of older...

Making Their Mark series: Freshman Crimsonette joins the ranks

Making Their Mark series: Freshman Crimsonette joins the ranks

Will Baggett September 12, 2017

The stadium noise. The cheering fans. The music from the band. All of it culminates into a true gameday atmosphere that's surreal to freshmen. But what is it like experiencing your first gameday as a University...

Musicians to cover Grateful Dead at Bama Theatre

Musicians to cover Grateful Dead at Bama Theatre

Ellen Johnson September 12, 2017

The Grateful Dead once treated Tuscaloosans to a show at the Memorial Coliseum (now Coleman), in May of 1977. Forty years later, Bob Weir probably won't be breezing through Tuscaloosa any time soon. But...

Fashion fanatics celebrate New York Fashion Week

Fashion fanatics celebrate New York Fashion Week

Kaylee Kemp September 12, 2017

Fashion lovers everywhere await the arrival of the glorious New York Fashion Week, as it ushers in a new season of collections into the fashion world.    “Fashion has always reflected what is going...