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Homegrown begins season focusing on Sustainability Day

Courtney Stinson April 17, 2013

Homegrown Alabama will kick off its season with a demonstration of how to clean in an eco-friendly way and a “stuff swap.” The student-led group that hosts a weekly local farmers market is hosting...

‘Eclectic’ British quartet Alt-J differs from folk, electronica-heavy genres

Amy Marino April 17, 2013

Convinced all up-and-coming music sounds the same? I was too. It’s easy to get discouraged when it seems the latest artists have taken one of two routes: the pop/electronica/synthesized route or the...

UA alumna finds success in fashion, stays connected

Abbey Crain April 17, 2013

UA alumna Janet Gurwitch exemplifies the pinnacle of success in the business of fashion, and after working as senior vice president of luxury retailer Neiman Marcus, she still finds time to stay in touch...

For exhibit, professor had students create dialogue

Margaret Wilbourne April 17, 2013

The exhibit “Call and Response,” on display from April 17 to May 10, features student work responding to various art pieces in the Paul R. Jones collection. “In music, call and response refers to...

Fly me to the moon: UA junior’s work with NASA lands her co-op in Houston, Texas

Anna Waters April 17, 2013

For University of Alabama junior Liz Bowman, a job working for NASA in Houston, Texas is only one small step in her journey to make the giant leap to the final frontier. After landing an internship at...

Industry’s competitive side brings new game technologies to spotlight

Nathan Proctor April 17, 2013

Though a far cry from the sporting world Americans are familiar with, an onset of new technologies and burgeoning communities may soon thrust e-sports directly into the public spotlight. Whether the more...

Students discuss study abroad possibilities, experiences

Alexandra Ellsworth April 17, 2013

Last year, The University of Alabama sent more than 1,000 students on study abroad programs around the world. Some of those students went on adventures for only the summer, some for a semester and some...

Winter guard places 6th at World Championships

Ashanka Kumari April 17, 2013

Many students have a safe place or person they can talk to when they need to escape. For 21 University of Alabama women, Alta Marea fills that role. Although it may sound like a religious group, Alta...

The Bear and Callooh! Callay! to perform at Bama Theatre

Francie Johnson April 16, 2013

Muscle Shoals-based band The Bear strives to blend elements of country, folk and indie-pop to create a sound that transcends these typical genre descriptions and fits into all of them, and yet none of...

Dining halls adjust as more students go gluten-free

Megan Miller April 16, 2013

With the the number of people with gluten allergies and celiac disease increasing, restaurants have started to take notice. Now, as more students go gluten-free, dining halls are trying to catch up as...

Senior places 1st in interior design competition

Becky Robinson April 15, 2013

When Melita Hudson first came to The University of Alabama, she had no idea she would eventually become an award-winning interior designer. “I actually started out school as a biology and chemistry...

Show choir to perform one-night-only show Tuesday

Hannah Widener April 15, 2013

The University of Alabama Resonance Show Choir, a performance-based music ensemble, will perform its spring show at the Bama Theatre Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. “Resonance Hell Week,” as referred to...