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CULTURE

Ghosts haunt local historical sites

Ghosts haunt local historical sites

Stephanie Brumfield October 27, 2010

Do you believe in ghosts? People say Tuscaloosa is full of them because of its rich history of violence, eccentrics and Civil War lore. Whether visiting old plantation homes or sites of untimely and gruesome...

Actors Charitable Theatre presents mystery dinner

Brooke Marshall October 27, 2010

The Actor’s Charitable Theatre will host a mystery dinner tonight titled “Still in the ACT, Another Broadway Who Dunnit.” The dinner will take place at Forest Lake Methodist Church on 4th Avenue...

Local comedian to open for Steve Harvey

Carter Glascock October 27, 2010

Tuscaloosa resident Jermaine “Funnymaine” Johnson is no rookie to the game of standup comedy. With five years of experience under his belt playing in various venues throughout the Southeast, Johnson...

Party animal legend visits for book signing

Alex Cohen October 27, 2010

People come to college to get a good education and prepare themselves for later life. Typically, the goal is to eventually find a meaningful, well-paying job. But for many male students, there’s also...

Oz Music concert series to kick off

Oz Music concert series to kick off

Cameron Kiszla October 27, 2010

Local record store Oz Music will feature sets from local groups The Brooms, Callooh! Callay! and several others when it hosts the kickoff party for the upcoming free concert series “Oz Live” on Friday....

Alabama Wiccans find faith in nature

Karissa Bursch October 27, 2010

What do most students think of when they think of witches? Harry Potter? Halloween? “Hocus Pocus?” Instead of thinking of fictional characters or a secular holiday, there is a more serious religious...

Exotic food tasting samples world cultures

Ashley Chaffin October 27, 2010

Save a swipe on your meal plan or some Dining Dollars this afternoon and give yourself a taste of culture instead. The Critical Languages Center is hosting its annual Exotic Food Tasting Tour from 3 to...

Classical identity often overlooked

Trey Irby October 26, 2010

Let’s talk about football. Relax, there is still music discussion, but I want you to think about your Sunday habits. Presumably, you watch football and thus watch CBS’s coverage of the NFL. (And if...

MGMT’s “Oracular Spectacular” as generational statement

Morgan Dowdy October 26, 2010

MGMT are hipsters and “Oracular Spectacular” is hipster art. That debut record from 2007, aside from being sonically magnificent at times, also happens to be a declarative generational statement in...

Fashion event raises funds for charity

Jordan Staggs October 26, 2010

Tornado warnings could not stop high fashion last night as the University’s Fashion, Inc. society put on the fourth annual Rock the Runway show, benefitting Charity: Water. A last-minute location change...

‘Hereafter’: Eastwood’s latest triumph

Jordan Berry October 24, 2010

Clint Eastwood the director has nothing to prove to audiences anymore. Even when his latest film was in unfamiliar territory for both him and his audience, I never once felt the insecurity that would most...

To choose or not to choose: That is the game

Robert Gobel III October 24, 2010

Life is full of choices, from the everyday to the life-altering. They can be as mundane as, “What should I have for breakfast?” or as important as, “What do I do with my life?” But rest assured,...