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Students work for laughs in ’Animal Crackers’

Rebecca Howard October 10, 2011

Witticism, jests, laughter and humor come to the Marian Gallaway Theater tonight in a madcap 1930s comedy, “Animal Crackers.” Based on the original Marx Brothers’ film, “Animal Crackers” takes...

A How-To Guide to Hipsterdom for Barbarians

Will Edwards October 10, 2011

Hipsters have it figured out. Singlehandedly keeping companies like Apple, TOMS Shoes and Urban Outfitters afloat, hipsters make up a large, judgmental part of our culture. Time not spent blogging about...

Kentuck celebrates 40 years of success

Kentuck celebrates 40 years of success

Ashley Chaffin October 9, 2011

Some of the buildings that surround the Courtyard of Wonders were originally gas stations. Studio artists built others over time; one had pink carpet paired with green walls and as recently as last year...

Step show brings flair to homecoming week festivities

Hannah Muncher October 6, 2011

Homecoming is a time when the University comes together to celebrate unique UA traditions. From crowning the homecoming queen, to painting the town red, to dance and step competitions, students all support...

Social media sites look to stand out in crowded field

Olivia Hodge October 6, 2011

As the rise of social media continues to take the entire world by storm, members of the University of Alabama community are beginning to adapt. One such social media website is Twitter, which is employed...

Expeditions fills niche with outdoor apparel available on the strip

Sophia Jones October 6, 2011

Runners and outdoor enthusiasts now have a store near campus where they can purchase outdoor apparel. Expeditions, which opened this week, has lifestyle and outdoor clothing for college students and adults...

How to haggle like Clint Eastwood

How to haggle like Clint Eastwood

Jared Downing October 5, 2011

When most people think of haggling on the road, they see something out of “Casablanca:” dingy market stalls packed with hookahs and brass pocket watches and manned by toothless shysters. This is pretty...

Tuscaloosa’s top-3 dinner choices

Avery Driggers October 4, 2011

Ruan Thai 1407 University Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL (205) 391-9973   Ruan Thai is often mistaken for a house, but since everything that comes out of their kitchen is homemade, being mistaken for a home...

Four common misconceptions about health

Tricia Vaughan October 4, 2011

Did your mom ever tell you never cross your eyes because if you cross them for too long, they will get stuck that way? After a certain age, mom could fool us no longer. We all figured out that no, your...

Monster makeover good for children, artists, relief

Monster makeover good for children, artists, relief

Lauren Ferguson October 4, 2011

With Halloween just around the corner, a spooky costume is a must. For those seeking inspiration for creative costumes, Monster Makeover II art exhibit could offer some ideas. The event, sponsored by...

October art around town

October art around town

Mari Johnson October 4, 2011

50th Anniversary Art Exhibit Where: The Ferguson Center Gallery When: Oct. 6-26 The UA American Studies Program is celebrating their 50th anniversary with an art exhibit featuring works from Cleo Thomas,...

T-town top 3 dinner spots

Avery Driggers October 3, 2011

Ruan Thai 1407 University Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL (205) 391-9973   Ruan Thai is often mistaken for a house, but since everything that comes out of their kitchen is homemade, being mistaken for a home...