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Notable Alabama alumni to know

Notable Alabama alumni to know

Ashlee Woods, Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2023

The campus of The University of Alabama has been home to some notable people across many professions. Here’s a small sampling of the University’s decorated alumni list.   Autherine Lucy Foster...

SGA holds their first meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on August 25. (CW File)

Understanding SGA

Zara Morgan, Staff Reporter May 29, 2023

Founded in 1914, the Student Government Association exists to advocate for students and represent students in University decisions.   The SGA follows a code of conduct and constitution and is split...

A student signs up to join one of the many clubs offered at UA at Get On Board Day.

Finding your people: clubs anyone can join

At the University, students can get involved in a wide variety of clubs. From sports-centered clubs such as Crimson Chaos, to cultural affiliation or general recreation, there is something for everyone...

A Division of Student life worker assists students moving into their new dorms at the start of the 2022-2023 semester.

How to tackle move-in day

Carson Lott, Managing Editor May 29, 2023

All summer, you’re likely buzzing with nerves as you anticipate moving into your home for the next four years at The University of Alabama. You might be wondering how you will be able to get all of...

The Student Health Center provides students with high-quality care.

Tuscaloosa’s mental and physical health resources

Zara Morgan, Staff Reporter May 29, 2023

College is the time when you begin taking your health decisions into your own hands.   The University of Alabama offers a wide variety of programs to help students with their health and wellness both...

Alternative rock band Wilco performs a song during their set at the Avondale Brewing Company.

Wilco brings eclectic alternative sound to Avondale

Augustus Barnette, Staff Reporter May 11, 2023

On Saturday, April 22, alternative rock band Wilco descended upon Avondale Brewing Company to spread their music to the city of Birmingham.   Based out of Chicago, Wilco formed in 1994 following the...

Dance Alabama! students to host first student produced #SICKMOVES concert

Dance Alabama! students to host first student produced #SICKMOVES concert

Rachel Seale, Contributing Writer April 26, 2023

Who: Dance Alabama!  What: #SICKMOVES Concert When: April 29 at 7:30 p.m. Where: UA Dance Theatre Why: Dance Alabama will host its first student produced show entitled #SICKMOVES on April...

Preview: Northport to host annual West Alabama Food & Wine Festival

Preview: Northport to host annual West Alabama Food & Wine Festival

Alyssa Schubert, Staff Reporter April 24, 2023

Who: Downtown Northport  What: The West Alabama Food & Wine Festival  When: Sunday, April 30, 4:30 p.m. general admission  Where: Downtown Northport’s Main Avenue  Why:  On Sunday,...

Platform Magazine begins 15th year as UA’s student-run PR publication

Platform Magazine begins 15th year as UA’s student-run PR publication

Anna Hill, Contributing Writer April 19, 2023

Platform Magazine, a student-run magazine in The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences, has entered its 15th year and continues to motivate upcoming public relations...

Musicians talk about the ever-growing network of bands in Tuscaloosa

Musicians talk about the ever-growing network of bands in Tuscaloosa

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer April 19, 2023

(Editor’s Note 4/21/23: This article was updated to clarify that Katie Prewitt is a member of No Strings Attached, not Pranxter.)  The Wheelers, Five Card Draw, Amberwave, Patti Cake and Pranxter ...

Culture Pick: The Culture Desk’s most anticipated summer movie picks

Culture Pick: The Culture Desk’s most anticipated summer movie picks

McKenzie Knight, Contributing Writer April 16, 2023

The summer is quickly approaching, and movie studios are working on projects to make your summer just that much more special. For casual viewing or continuations of your favorite franchises, here’s a...

Culture Pick: HBO’s “The Last of Us” leaves lasting impressions on viewers

Culture Pick: HBO’s “The Last of Us” leaves lasting impressions on viewers

McKenzie Knight, Contributing Writer April 16, 2023

Often, people will liken moments in their lives to scenes from a movie or television show, but only the cast and crew of HBO’s “The Last of Us” can say they spent 200 days inside a video game.  Based...