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Tips on how to stay safe in water

Tips on how to stay safe in water

Becky Robinson July 2, 2013

The key to any fun, summer day on the water is safety. Brian Bartlett, a junior mechanical engineering major and president of the Alabama Kayak Club, and David Scott, a Ph.D. student in interdisciplinary...

Student debate paid, unpaid internship effectiveness

Alexandra Ellsworth June 25, 2013

They answer phones, run errands, make copies, enter data and occasionally pick up coffee. They energetically follow their supervisors around the office and often do the mundane tasks that their bosses...

Xbox One disappoints fans with strict policies

Reggie Allen June 25, 2013

Microsoft’s newest gaming console, the Xbox One, has received a large amount of negative feedback from the gaming community since its announcement in May 2013. The successor to the Xbox 360, and competitor...

Benjamin Moore hosts competition to revitalize cities

Grace Hagemann June 25, 2013

Tuscaloosa is in the running to be chosen as one of Benjamin Moore’s Main Street Matters communities. This is Benjamin Moore’s largest campaign to date that focuses on revitalizing communities across...

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...

Local band Good Love ‘brings the love,’ enthusiasm to stage at every show

Kevin Brophy June 25, 2013

“You bring the good, we’ll bring the love,” is the mantra of the local band Good Love. With influences including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Outkast and Jimi Hendrix, Good Love has plenty of good to give....

UA student wins grant to help local river

UA student wins grant to help local river

Megan Miller June 25, 2013

Gillian Richard, a University of Alabama public relations student and Black Warrior Riverkeeper intern will have a little more help now cleaning up the Black Warrior river. Richard recently received the...

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...