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Go granola or go home: The best outdoor hangout spots in Tuscaloosa

Go granola or go home: The best outdoor hangout spots in Tuscaloosa

Will Baggett October 6, 2016

Cooler temperatures will soon beckon Tuscaloosa residents into the great outdoors. As October begins, so with it the countdown to chilly weather. Here is a list of outdoor activities to enjoy while wearing...

Food Column: Five Java offers a different atmosphere compared to other coffee shops

Food Column: Five Java offers a different atmosphere compared to other coffee shops

Serena Bailey October 4, 2016

It's cozy inside Five Java. There's no other word for it. It's like one of those little coffee shops you see on T.V. shows based in New York. Sitting on a bench at a small table, I'm reminded of Central...

Organizations work to help students with mental illnesses

Organizations work to help students with mental illnesses

Laura Testino October 3, 2016

Thousands of hours, dollars and teensy balls of tissue paper combine to make the homecoming trek to Bryant-Denny a little more colorful and a lot more electric. This year, instead of puzzling together...

UA Theatre and Dance presents "Hamlet"

UA Theatre and Dance presents “Hamlet”

Will Baggett October 3, 2016

The all-too familiar image of a Shakespearean man in Victorian garb holding up a skull and reciting a soliloquy is one that many forget is derived from the play "Hamlet." Of the sprawling works of William...

Four tips to survive a hangover

Four tips to survive a hangover

Erin McKinney October 3, 2016

EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this article, "Five tips to survive a hangover," stated that taking painkillers before going to sleep after a night of drinking would alleviate symptoms of a hangover...

Weekend Band Scene: Homecoming edition

Weekend Band Scene: Homecoming edition

Ellen Johnson, Justin Smith September 29, 2016

What better way to celebrate Homecoming than with music? Check out which bands are coming to Tuscaloosa this Homecoming weekend.The Dexateens, Bad Cologne and The Vulture Whale at Druid City Music Hall:...

The Dexateens to perform at Druid City Music Hall

The Dexateens to perform at Druid City Music Hall

Justin Smith September 29, 2016

The Dexateens, a band based out of Tuscaloosa, bring their experiences from growing up in the South to the stage. They will be performing at Druid City Music Hall this Friday, Sept. 3. The show starts...

High Cuisine in T-Town: Cypress Inn and River

High Cuisine in T-Town: Cypress Inn and River

Kyarra Harris, Aaron Bonner September 29, 2016

Though Tuscaloosa is a city filled with bars and fast food restaurants, the fine dining scene is scarce, with only a few restaurants such as Cypress Inn and River filling the role.Renea Henson, owner...

Worlds' first global film festival comes to Bama Theatre

Worlds' first global film festival comes to Bama Theatre

Kyarra Harris September 28, 2016

The world’s first global film festival, Manhattan Short, will make its way to the Bama Theatre Sept. 29. Community members are invited to watch 10 films compiled into a two hour show. These films will...

Game Column: “Dragon Quest VII” takes players back in time

Game Column: “Dragon Quest VII” takes players back in time

Aaron Bonner September 27, 2016

Time travel may seem like a far-off concept reserved only for science-fiction movies like “Back to the Future,” but for the cast of characters in “Dragon Quest VII,” it’s their only hope to save...

Music Column: Four new singles you need to hear

Music Column: Four new singles you need to hear

Katie Huff September 27, 2016

September has been a month of exciting music releases. New singles have increased enthusiasm for upcoming albums, and it’s interesting to see how artists are releasing music. This year, we have seen...

Joss Whedon Shakespeare adaptation to be screened

Joss Whedon Shakespeare adaptation to be screened

Jake Howell September 26, 2016

What do the earth-shaking Marvel cinematic universe and the eloquent Shakespearian verse have in common? Both have been directed by Joss Whedon. He’s best known for rocking the movie world in 2012 with...