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‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’: A song good enough for the ear to listen

‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’: A song good enough for the ear to listen

Brandon Smith, Race and Identity Reporter December 3, 2023

Following the success of the original trilogy, Lionsgate released “The Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” to theaters. It premiered Friday, Nov. 17, and has generated over $200 million...

The UA ECo Free Market clothing swap aims to mitigate the effects fast fashion has on the environment

The UA ECo Free Market clothing swap aims to mitigate the effects fast fashion has on the environment

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

Upon first glance, it might be difficult to grasp the importance of the ECo Free Market clothing swap taking place Dec. 1. One might wonder, “Why carve out time to compile all the clothes I don’t wear?...

Poetically Speaking makes mental health an accessible art

Poetically Speaking makes mental health an accessible art

John Armstrong, Contributing Writer November 26, 2023

On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Counseling Center and creative writing program held their first Poetically Speaking event in Gorgas Library.   The event was held to help create a community for mental health...

Attendees at SWACA’s Religious Awareness Day event

SWACA creates safe space for students to share religious beliefs

Brandon Smith, Race and Identity Reporter November 26, 2023

The Social Work Association for Cultural Awareness hosted its Religious Awareness Day event in the Intercultural Diversity Center on Thursday, Nov. 9.   SWACA invited several religious groups on campus...

Models showing off pieces from each collection

Senior apparel design students display their collections at SFA’s ‘Fashion for Life’

Anna Hill, Staff Reporter November 26, 2023

The University of Alabama’s Student Fashion Association showcased the talents of student designers in its 14th annual “Fashion for Life” fashion show on Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. The event was held at...

Students at the Arts and Sciences celebration gathering at Smith Hall.

UA celebrations first-ever week of celebration for first-generation students

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

The University held its first-ever week of celebration for first-gen students. Through the week of Nov. 6-11, community-based events took place to support and appreciate first-generation students. Randi...

Students celebrate Diwali festival of lights

Students celebrate Diwali festival of lights

Alex Gravlee and Anna Hill November 12, 2023

The Indian Students Association of Tuscaloosa and South Asian Culture Club celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, in the Student Center Ballroom from 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday.   The festival included...

Student organizations host screening of ‘Victim/Suspect’ documentary

Student organizations host screening of ‘Victim/Suspect’ documentary

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer November 12, 2023

Not On My Campus partnered with the SGA to show a screening of the Netflix documentary "Victim/Suspect" on Wednesday at the Student Center Theater.  Along with the screening, there was also a panel...

‘Loki’ Season 2 finale: Glorious purpose, beautiful closure

‘Loki’ Season 2 finale: Glorious purpose, beautiful closure

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer November 12, 2023

For those who have long been fans of “Loki” or simply passed by Season 1 when traversing the Disney+ interface, the Season 2 finale, “Glorious Purpose,” should look familiar.  The fact that...

Culture Pick: Barring automatonophobia, ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ will leave viewers mostly indifferent

Culture Pick: Barring automatonophobia, ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ will leave viewers mostly indifferent

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

After the release and immediate explosion of “Five Nights at Freddy's,” a horror video game that prospered by capitalizing on the fear of animatronics instilled into the populace by chains such as...

Local dance group keeping the spirit of swing alive at UA

Local dance group keeping the spirit of swing alive at UA

Trista Mendes, Contributing Writer November 8, 2023

At the sound of the words “ballroom dance,” the average university student may reflect on growing up watching “Dancing With the Stars” — vaguely familiar celebrities on the screen, vibrant costumes...

‘Loki’ Season 2, Episode 5: There’s something oddly familiar here

‘Loki’ Season 2, Episode 5: There’s something oddly familiar here

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer November 5, 2023

There’s something undeniably familiar in this week’s episode of “Loki.”  After the climactic and expectation-shattering close to last week’s “The Heart of the TVA,” Episode 5 dives without...