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Winter break leaves some international students stranded

Winter break leaves some international students stranded

Phoebe Rees December 3, 2013

For many students at The University of Alabama, Christmas break provides a much-needed opportunity to catch up with family, relax and celebrate holiday traditions. For the 1,537 international students...

UA community honors African heritage through Kwanzaa holiday

Elayne Smith December 2, 2013

As Christmas trees are decorated and Menorahs are lit, another celebration brings a different flavor to the holiday season. Kwanzaa was born in the midst of the civil rights era in 1966. After Martin...

Food assistance lightens financial burden of college

Tara Massouleh November 26, 2013

As tuition prices increase, apartment rates go up and books get more expensive, many students are finding that even with the aid of scholarships and loans, the cost of attending college is simply too high....

Local DJs mix classes, creativity

Reed OMara November 26, 2013

While others are grabbing their licenses and keys to get ready to go out to the bars on the Strip, Brett Hodinka is reaching for his mixer and his computer. When others have been thinking all Friday about...

Students celebrate away from home

Laura Testino November 26, 2013

For many students, the end of the final Tuesday class brings the promise of a trip home to feast upon a variety of holiday favorites with family. For others, circumstances cause them to celebrate and give...

Stay warm, fashion-forward with scarves, leggings during finals

Stay warm, fashion-forward with scarves, leggings during finals

Bianca Martin November 25, 2013

The end of the year is approaching quickly. This means we have many things to look forward to: snow, holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas and the end of the semester. Unfortunately, this also means...

House of Eprouver brings fashion culture to campus

Tara Massouleh November 25, 2013

In her knee-high Italian leather boots, high-wasted denim, red leather jacket and army fatigue hat adorned in a custom Michael Jackson button, Lena Hardy stands out in the crowd. “My style definitely...

In holiday season, quality Thanksgiving movies often overlooked

Virginia Wesson November 25, 2013

As the holidays approach, students are looking forward to days of no class, family dinners and some quality time with their best friend, Netflix. But let’s get one thing straight. When I say the holidays,...

Playstation 4 kicks off the next generation of consoles

Matthew Wilson November 21, 2013

The Playstation 4 was released on Friday, selling one million units in the first day and kicking off the next generation of consoles. Competing against the upcoming Xbox One and the growing mobile and...

Adron brings birdsong to Green Bar

Francie Johnson November 21, 2013

If you pull up Adron’s music on your computer and hit “shuffle,” there’s a good chance you’ll hear birds chirping. What you might not realize, though, is that those aren’t real birds. “[Making...

Booklet promotes balance

Matthew Wilson November 21, 2013

Creighton University graduate Robert Berry was a straight-A student in college. But despite his lack of experience with low grade point averages, Berry decided to write “The Slacker’s Guide to Undergrad”...

Dance Collection gives stage time to underclassmen

Dance Collection gives stage time to underclassmen

Cokie Thompson November 21, 2013

From the first day of freshman year to graduation and beyond, students in The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance strive for excellence. Dance Collection, a performance sponsored...