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Novel adds maturity to young adult genre

Novel adds maturity to young adult genre

Isabela Morales January 12, 2012

There’s nothing like child gladiators to up those network television ratings, am I right? That’s how it works in Panem, anyway – the totalitarian, post-nuclear holocaust North American government...

New Orleans bar welcomes Bama fans

Will Tucker January 7, 2012

The Superdome won’t be the only venue in New Orleans ringing with “Yea Alabama” and the rest of the Crimson Tide’s fight songs on Monday. Across town, several hundred Bama fans will pack into The...

Film explores origins of SEC Championship

Tony Tsoukalas December 30, 2011

ESPNU’s documentary “The Play that Changed College Football,” which premieres tonight at 10 p.m. on ESPNU, takes fans through the creation of the first SEC Championship game in 1992 between Florida...

New Orleans travel guide

New Orleans travel guide

Alex Cohen December 9, 2011

Bar Scene: Frenchmen Street (Seventh Ward, a mile from the French Quarter) Sometimes known as the Bourbon Street for locals, Frenchmen offers cheaper drinks and better live music than its touristy counterpart. ...

Student art featured at Ferguson Center

Student art featured at Ferguson Center

Alexandra Ellsworth December 8, 2011

There is still time before the semester ends to visit The Capstone Expo, a senior art showcase, in the Ferguson Center Art Gallery. The Gallery is open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday. The...

APO performs first musical

APO performs first musical

Julie Fry December 8, 2011

Alpha Psi Omega, the theatre department’s fraternity and honor society, puts on a show once each semester, and this week on Dec. 8and 9 they are running the show “See Rock City & Other Destinations,”...

The best of 2011: "Strange Mercy" tops list that includes Gaga, G-Side

The best of 2011: “Strange Mercy” tops list that includes Gaga, G-Side

Trey Irby December 7, 2011

I know that list making does that annoying thing where I try to quantify art by saying one thing is somehow more valuable than the others. I also know that this framing device is pretentious, and that...

Let’s all get aced: foods that enhance mental performance

Tricia Vaughan December 7, 2011

Ever seen the “Prostate Exam” episode of Family Guy where Peter passes a college exam by declaring the test too hard and tearing the paper up in front of his professor? If only life were that simple....

CW staffers pick their favorite holiday movies sure to bring cheer

CW staffers pick their favorite holiday movies sure to bring cheer

CW Staff December 7, 2011

Erich Hilkert, Lifestyles Film Columnist ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’: My favorite holiday movie is "It's a Wonderful Life." I'm a fan of director Frank Capra and an even bigger fan of Jimmy Stewart....

West Alabama art show

West Alabama art show

Stephen Walker December 7, 2011

The West Alabama Juried Art Show is currently exhibiting this year’s selection of diverse artwork from local artists and UA faculty, students and alumni. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Tuscaloosa,...

Mary's Cakes and Pastries benefits while serving community

Mary’s Cakes and Pastries benefits while serving community

Erich Hilkert December 6, 2011

There’s no better place to experience holiday warmth than at a bakery. Stroll through the entrance, and the oven provides instant heat. Beyond body temperature, Mary’s Cakes and Pastries gives a sensory...

T-town dancers team up for Nutcracker ballet

T-town dancers team up for Nutcracker ballet

Sophia Jones December 6, 2011

For the first time ever, the Tuscaloosa Community Dancers will collaborate with The University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance to perform The Nutcracker ballet at the Bama Theatre this December....