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Acoustic Night set to begin at The Bama

Amy Hicks August 29, 2011

Throughout the year The Bama Theatre will host Acoustic Night in The Greensboro Room. The series is random, although they are usually set for Monday through Wednesday, and happen after a band or booking...

Hollywood should take it easy with the remakes

Erich Hilkert August 29, 2011

2011 has been an abysmal summer for movies. We could call it the summer of the remakes, or maybe the summer of the sequels. Better yet, how about the summer of the remake sequels? After all, the number...

Free gaming offered by ABXY

Elisabeth Garcia August 25, 2011

If you have been to the Ferguson Center lately, you may have caught word of the game night ABXY is hosting this Friday, Aug. 26, in the Ferguson Center Game Room. The event is the first of the year and...

Alabama Press hosts a two-day book sale downtown

Alexandra Ellsworth August 25, 2011

  The University of Alabama Press has finally caved to community demands and reinstated the summer book sale. This Friday and Saturday, across from the Amtrak Station on Greensboro, book lovers can find...

Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Alex Cohen August 25, 2011

The city of Tuscaloosa could host its largest musical concert to date. The tunes won’t reverberate from the community’s new amphitheater that boasts a capacity of 7,500 this Friday. Instead, a potential...

The evolution of hip-hop today

Jefferson Fabian August 24, 2011

Since its birth in the 1970s, hip-hop has grown and evolved in ways nobody could have foreseen. We’ve watched as it transformed from its humble beginnings in the Bronx into its current form as a billion...

Art provides "Beauty Amid Destruction"

Art provides “Beauty Amid Destruction”

Stephanie Brumfield August 24, 2011

A desolate landscape exists where tree-crushed houses and piles of rubble used to stand. But thanks to Coker resident Jean Mills, brightly colored banners with pictures of hot air balloons, flowers, trees...

Turntable, Spotify turn music into a social experience

Turntable, Spotify turn music into a social experience

Trey Irby August 3, 2011

Forms of media (movies, television, music, et al.) tend to go in these strange cycles almost entirely independent of what it is hyping in terms of quality. Great things get embraced somewhat by accident,...

UA coordinates diabetes information group

Jasmine Cannon August 3, 2011

In America, there are a total of 25.8 million children and adults with diabetes, according to diabetes.com, the official website for the American Diabetes Association. In an attempt to educate those who...

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Hailey Grace Allen August 3, 2011

The University of Alabama’s Department of Music will host the 2011 Alessi Seminar at Moody Music Concert Hall from July 29-Aug. 6. This nine-day event is directed by the New York Philharmonic’s principal...

Pink Box in search of fresh talent

Pink Box in search of fresh talent

Alex Cohen August 3, 2011

As artistic high school students enter college, dreams are often cast aside. The social pressures of a narrowing job market lure vocalists to business while pianists flock to pre-dental. But a Tuscaloosa...

Incoming freshman plans tornado benefit concert

Hannah Muncher August 3, 2011

As the months go by, our community still remembers the April 27 tornado like it happened yesterday. We see constant reminders as we drive down 15th Street, passing clean up crews and debris that has yet...