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Paintings hanging on the wall of a local business in downtown Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Eat, drink and vibe with Tuscaloosa’s local artists

Lyric L. Talley, Contributing Writer October 15, 2023

15 artists and 12 businesses were on display at Tuscaloosa’s monthly First Friday art walk.   The event, held in downtown Tuscaloosa, included live music at the Dinah Washington Culture Arts Center,...

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Greek house.

The Divine Nine and the creation of a more inclusive campus

Zara Morgan and Brandon Smith October 11, 2023

The National Pan-Hellenic Council, also known as the “Divine Nine,” is a group of nine historically Black sororities and fraternities, eight of which are represented at the University.  The Divine...

Mercedes-Benz International hosts Oktoberfest 5K in Tuscaloosa

Mercedes-Benz International hosts Oktoberfest 5K in Tuscaloosa

Angel Scales, Contributing Writer October 11, 2023

On Oct. 28, Mercedes-Benz International will be holding an Oktoberfest-themed 5K race to benefit the American Cancer Society. The event will start promptly at 9 a.m. at Temerson Square and will last about...

Reading Allies helps elementary students through one-on-one tutoring sessions.

How Reading Allies is helping literacy in elementary students

Makayla Maxwell, Race & Identity Reporter October 11, 2023

Reading Allies is a nonprofit literacy program developed to help children reach grade-appropriate reading levels. Through one-on-one individualized tutoring, the program aims to help first, second and...

‘Loki’ Season 2 premiere: Symbolism, high stakes and grappling with the consequences of Season 1

‘Loki’ Season 2 premiere: Symbolism, high stakes and grappling with the consequences of Season 1

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer October 8, 2023

Thursday marked the return of Marvel’s “Loki,” which, with a 90% critics’ approval on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8.2/10 on IMDb, is among the more successful of the studio’s Disney+ television outputs.  Season...

Becky G discusses latest album at Hispanic-Latino Association event

Becky G discusses latest album at Hispanic-Latino Association event

Anna Hill, Staff Reporter October 8, 2023

On Oct. 5, the University’s Hispanic-Latino Association hosted a music panel featuring a virtual discussion with Latin artist Becky G on her newest album, “Esquinas.” The event was held in the Intercultural...

Justin Stabler speaks at “The Forgotten Creeks” screening event hosted by the Blackburn Institute at the Intercultural Diversity Center.

Blackburn Institute hosts ‘Forgotten Creeks’ documentary, conversation with Justin Stabler

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer October 4, 2023

The Blackburn Insitute’s latest addition to its “Perceptive on Speakers” series featured a documentary on titled “The Forgotten Creeks.” Along with the screening, Justin Stabler, a member of...

Culture Pick: ‘A Haunting in Venice’ asks what’s real

Culture Pick: ‘A Haunting in Venice’ asks what’s real

Luke McClinton, ,Staff Writer October 4, 2023

However much one might fancy Kenneth Branagh’s Hercule Poirot and the trilogy of mystery movies he has been at the helm of, one cannot deny that they are all three unique. Each brings its own set of...

Culture Pick | Mitski displays powerful emotions with ‘The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We’

Culture Pick | Mitski displays powerful emotions with ‘The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We’

Anna Hill, Staff Reporter October 1, 2023

Just in time for the transition into fall, Mitski released her seventh studio album, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We,” on Sept. 15. The album is an emotional, detailed collection of 11 songs...

Reed Brake: The local band taking Tuscaloosa by storm

Reed Brake: The local band taking Tuscaloosa by storm

Angel Scales, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

Tuscaloosa has a plethora of local bands, all varying in style and musical taste that gives the public a wide variety of different perspectives.  Reed Brake, a four-piece band, consists of three University...

Tuscaloosa Vintage Market offers a sustainable way to shop

Tuscaloosa Vintage Market offers a sustainable way to shop

Makayla Maxwell, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

The Tuscaloosa Vintage Market features a collection of clothing items from different Tuscaloosa-based vendors. The market offers a sustainable and affordable way to shop for authentic vintage clothing.  Garrett...

Students can limit their carbon footprint by participating in the UA Conserve Energy Competition

Students can limit their carbon footprint by participating in the UA Conserve Energy Competition

Piper Jones, Contributing Writer September 27, 2023

Not only is competition the perfect way to get people involved, but it can have a positive effect on the community. This month, the University wanted its students living in residence halls to challenge...