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Culture Pick | Three basketball movies to get in the mood for hoops season

Culture Pick | Three basketball movies to get in the mood for hoops season

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer November 20, 2024

Alabama basketball season has officially begun, leading excitement and passion from fans to be especially high. There are certain films that can capture that exciting feeling that the sport provides, showing...

"Red One" released in theatres on Friday.

Culture Pick | ‘Red One’ is a flat start to the Christmas season

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer November 20, 2024

The most unfortunate thing about “Red One” is that it has all the pieces to be a successful Christmas classic. It just can’t quite put the puzzle together. Jake Kasdan, directing his first film...

Falling into style: A guide to fashion this fall

Falling into style: A guide to fashion this fall

Kate Harrison, Contributing Writer November 17, 2024

As temperatures have slowly begun to drop and leaves have started changing color, many students are taking the opportunity to switch up their wardrobes. This fall presents the perfect opportunity to reinvent...

Cloudy skies and cloudy minds: Seasonal depression

Cloudy skies and cloudy minds: Seasonal depression

Josie Wahl, Staff Writer November 17, 2024

As the clocks are set back an hour and it gets dark earlier, students may suffer from seasonal affective disorder, more commonly known as seasonal depression.  While scientists aren’t sure why this...

Chalking done by YAF to promote an event.

Controversial messages written in chalk raises questions about allowable speech on campus

Brandon Smith and Anna Hill November 17, 2024

The UA Young Americans for Freedom Chapter promoted an anti-abortion lecture led by a speaker from The Daily Wire planned for Tuesday by chalking campus sidewalks. Student reactions varied from pouring...

The 2024 Latin Grammys took place on Thursday.

Culture Pick | Fresh voices and familiar stars celebrate music and culture at the 2024 Latin Grammys

Anna Hill, Staff Writer November 17, 2024

The Latin music community came together to celebrate the 25th Latin Grammys at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, on Thursday. The award show recognized legendary performers who have paved the way for...

Evan Honer performs at Druid City Music Hall.

Evan Honer and friends captivate Druid City Music Hall as part of the Kaleidoscope series

Piper Higgins, Contributing Writer November 17, 2024

The Kaleidoscope concert series continued at Druid City Music Hall as Evan Honer took the stage Thursday with special guests Eli Winders and Liam St. John for a night filled with American folk and blues-inspired...

The finale for "The Penguin" was released on Sunday.

Culture Pick | ‘The Penguin’ is gritty, brutal and utterly phenomenal

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer November 16, 2024

There have been many attempts at comic-book spin-off shows, with the majority being largely disappointing. However, a show about a crime boss with a limp and a Jersey accent has shown that not all hope...

Ab-Soul released his sixth studio album, “Soul Burger,” on Nov. 8.

Culture Pick | Ab-Soul releases highly anticipated new album ‘Soul Burger’

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer November 16, 2024

West Coast MC and Black Hippy member Ab-Soul released his sixth studio album, “Soul Burger,” on Nov. 8. The record is dedicated to the memory of his friend Armon “DoeBurger” Stringer, who was killed...

Elbow Joint won the SGA Battle of the Bands competition.

SGA hosts third annual Battle of the Bands competition

John Weinstein, Assistant Culture Editor November 16, 2024

The Student Government Association hosted its third annual Battle of the Bands competition on Wednesday at Druid City Music Hall, with Elbow Joint winning first place. The band competed against three...

"Arcane" Season 2 released on Netflix on Saturday.

Culture Pick | Radicalization, oppression, and dehumanization: The central themes of Season 2, Act 1 of ‘Arcane’

Hannah Bazinaw, Contributing Writer November 14, 2024

The award-winning TV show “Arcane” has famously never pulled its punches in terms of gut-wrenching plot points and tragic backstories. Now, after Season 2 hit the screen on Netflix on Saturday, the...

Students walking in front of Denny Chimes.

Female UA students respond to a 47th male presidency

Zoe Bernstein, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Scared, heartbroken, conflicted, surprised, excited and devastated. At the University of Alabama, women’s reactions to Donald Trump’s election cover every emotion. Some women mourn the loss of Vice...