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Bama Bound welcomes freshmen before fall

Bama Bound welcomes freshmen before fall

Judah Martin June 25, 2013

For Brittan Jarmon, getting into an engineering program at a great college was certainly never the problem. With engineering programs across the nation vying to recruit females into the work force, Jarmon’s...

Students seek methods other than federal financial aid, scholarships to account for rising cost of attendance

Megan Miller June 19, 2013

When financial aid and scholarships aren’t enough to make educational ends meet, some students may turn to loans to help assist them with the remaining costs. According to American Student Assistance,...

Study finds religion more important in South

Study finds religion more important in South

Angel Coker June 18, 2013

Max Elefson doesn’t attend church in Tuscaloosa, Ala. He doesn’t attend church in his hometown of Princeton, N.J., except on holidays. He attended Catholic school at Princeton Academy of the Sacred...

New College class promotes buying local

Grace Hagemann June 18, 2013

An independent study New College summer course examines the local food movement in a political and social context with a specific application to the local food movement. Margret Purcell, a New College...

Seymour Blue, Looksy set to play Green Bar

Taiza Troutman June 18, 2013

Local Tuscaloosa band Seymour Blue will be returning home to play at Green Bar, where they have been missed over the last year. “Seymour Blue performed here at Green Bar a few times a couple of years...

Heat exhaustion can lead to major health problems during summer

Taiza Troutman June 18, 2013

With summertime underway in Tuscaloosa, many students find themselves spending most of their days outside in the summer sun. Between walking to classes, outdoor lunch dates, daily runs or spending the...

American audiences grow tired of sequels

Becky Robinson June 18, 2013

With movies such as “Iron Man 3” and “Fast & Furious 6” grabbing top spots at the box office, it seems like there’s nothing but sequels and superheroes plaguing American theaters. Andy Billings,...

With ongoing debate, HPV vaccine gaining attention

Becky Robinson June 18, 2013

Since actor Michael Douglas recently claimed his throat cancer was caused by HPV, more people have joined the debate on the usually hushed STD. HPV, the human papillomavirus, causes roughly 33,300 cases...

Bob Dylan brings Americana tour to Tuscaloosa

Alexandra Ellsworth June 18, 2013

David Bowie described Bob Dylan’s voice as “sand and glue.” Eric Clapton described him as “sounding like he lived all the songs he sang.” How his critics, fans and contemporaries choose to...

United Way Day of Action brings community together

Kevin Brophy June 18, 2013

United Way Day of Action, a nationwide event that brings people in communities together to improve the communities and the lives of the people will be Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. United Way is a worldwide...

Documentary to tell UA alumna Roberta Alison story

Reggie Allen June 18, 2013

Bestselling author, filmmaker and critically acclaimed sports writer Keith Dunnavant will film “Roberta – The First Lady of Southern Sports,” his newest documentary this summer. The film will focus...

Author to lecture, host UA tour highlighting change

Reggie Allen June 11, 2013

University of Alabama alumnus Earl Tilford will be holding a lecture on his book, “Turning the Tide: Birth of the ‘Third,’ The University of Alabama,” and conducting a coinciding tour around...