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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...

Moon Taxi to create ‘supernatural experience’ in Halloween concert

Amy Marino October 23, 2012

Moon Taxi, native to Nashville, Tenn., was formed in 2006 while members Trevor Terndrup (lead vocal), Wes Bailey (keyboard), Spencer Thomson (guitar), Tommy Putnam (bass) and Tyler Ritter (drums) were...

Exotic food trip looks to expose students to new tastes

Francie Johnson October 23, 2012

Chinese spring rolls, Israeli salad, Persian ghorme sabzi and Swahili pilau will be some of the many foods served at the Critical Languages Center’s Exotic Food Tasting Trip this Thursday, Oct. 25. The...

First graders display art in Monster Makeover

Lindsee Gentry October 23, 2012

For the third consecutive year, first-grade students in Tuscaloosa have the opportunity to display their art through a professional showcase. Monster Makeover, sponsored by the Tuscaloosa News and the...

Dinner series promotes community discussion

Megan Miller October 23, 2012

The Ferguson Center wants students to engage in conversation with prominent members of the Tuscaloosa community, and they plan to make it happen with food. Planning for the Dinner with Strangers series...

Rowlings ‘The Casual Vacancy’ focuses on murder, corruption instead of magic

Becky Robinson October 22, 2012

J.K. Rowling’s new novel, “The Casual Vacancy,” is a far cry from the halls of Hogwarts. Set in the imaginary English town of Pagford, “The Casual Vacancy” tells the tale of corruption in local...

UA Trombone Studio plans performances on campus, at national level

UA Trombone Studio plans performances on campus, at national level

Taylor Veazey October 22, 2012

The UA Trombone Studio has big plans for the upcoming year, from performing on campus to competing for the first time at a national level. You may have seen this talented group around campus before. They...

Caffeine best in coffee, tea rather than sugary drinks

Caffeine best in coffee, tea rather than sugary drinks

Abbey Crain October 22, 2012

College level exams and papers require hours of study, research and writing, and with recent midterms many University of Alabama students say they are having to pull all-nighters. These are almost always...

Dance Alabama! a ‘crowd pleaser’

Megan Miller October 22, 2012

Simple costuming, effective use of lighting and smooth transitions are just three of the standout elements of this year’s Dance Alabama! fall concert. The event was comprised of 20 student-choreographed...

Toasted pumpkin seeds perfect fall snack

Kendal Beahm October 22, 2012

Halloween is right around the corner and just because you are in college doesn’t mean you need to put away your pumpkin carving gear. My favorite part of carving pumpkins is being able to roast the seeds...