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An app for everything: Every student has a favorite

Marc Torrence October 30, 2012

Lonnie Strickland teaches a large, discussion-based business class at Alabama where participation is a major part of the grade. In the past, he would lead discussions at his podium and make notes on a...

Students choosing vinyl for music, sentimental value

Students choosing vinyl for music, sentimental value

Becky Robinson October 30, 2012

In a digital age when music can be downloaded from your smartphone, some students are choosing the opposite and turning to vinyl records for their music fix. Andrew Moody, the assistant manager of Oz...

New exercise class brings dance moves Zumba into pools

Courtney Stinson October 29, 2012

The popularity of the Zumba cardio dance workout has taken to the water in what Zumba.com terms a “pool party:” the new Aqua Zumba exercise class, now offered at the indoor pool at the University Recreation...

Riverside’s Bollywood film festival come to a close tonight at 7 p.m.

Deanne Winslett October 29, 2012

The Bollywood film festival will feature its last film of the semester Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. in the Riverside Community Center. The program, which was started in 2009, was created by Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa,...

Critical Languages Center offers foreign film festival

Alexandra Ellsworth October 29, 2012

The Critical Languages Center is showing a foreign movie every night, Monday through Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 241 of B.B. Comer to promote diversity and interest in culture and language among...

Les Misérables film adaptation receives early acclaim, releases Dec. 25

Matt Ford October 28, 2012

Critics across the nation are eager for the film adaptation of the critically acclaimed musical “Les Misérables,” which hits theaters Christmas Day. The movie, which shares the same title as the musical,...

Cookbook introduces college students to the kitchen

Lauren Ferguson October 28, 2012

For many UA students, cooking skills are often neglected, and culinary classes are hard to come by. But for those looking to befriend their kitchen, author Nisa Burns offers up recipes and tips to help...

UA professor gives tips on how students should dress for business occasions

Abbey Crain October 28, 2012

One lesson every college student should learn before graduating is how to dress appropriately for professional situations. I admit I have not yet been on an interview that has required me to purchase a...

Center to devote 1,500 square feet of space to University

Nathan Proctor October 28, 2012

Once a focal point in the heart of Tuscaloosa, the Allen Jemison building has been closer to demolition than prominence as of late. However, the Tuscaloosa Arts Council and their supporters believe the...

House of éprouver show features students, local fashion

Bianca Martin October 24, 2012

Tuesday, Rebuild Tuscaloosa, The House of Perna and The University of Alabama’s House of éprouver hosted “Runway for Relief,” a fashion show to raise proceeds for those affected by the April 27,...

Creative Campus hosts creator of watershed project

Noelle Brake October 24, 2012

In what would otherwise be a normal meeting for Creative Campus, students had the opportunity Wednesday to hear from Alan Kolok, a biology professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and director...

Most video games follow one a few formulas, which, for the new medium, is not inherently bad

Nathan Proctor October 24, 2012

There’s a fine line between stealing an idea and borrowing one. Those within the games industry frequently walk this line, not in the spirit of malice or laziness, but by following the medium’s novel...