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Most films do not benefit from 3-D

Jordan Berry July 8, 2010

Hollywood is at it again. It has introduced yet another technology in hopes of enhancing audiences’ experiences. Like sound and color before it, 3-D is being met with the usual schism that accompanies...

Vinyl solutions

Morgan Dowdy July 1, 2010

Yesterday, as a late birthday present to himself, your columnist purchased an old Technics turntable on eBay for about $80. It’s a direct-drive model from the early ‘80s, fully-automatic, with linear-tracking...

Jupiter concludes annual bikini contest

Jordan Staggs July 1, 2010

Summer in the South just wouldn’t be the same without barbecues, beaches and those teeny bikinis. Although T-town is a few hours from the beach — and the coast might not be the best summer escape right...

Toy Story 3 ends the series on a high note

Toy Story 3 ends the series on a high note

Carter Glascock July 1, 2010

4 out of 4 Consensus: A beautiful way to end a beautiful series. The best film of the year so far. Is there really any doubt about Pixar's greatness? Over the last 15 years, the studio has dominated...

90.7 brings class to airwaves

Stephen Smith June 24, 2010

90.7 The Capstone’s summer radio aims to attract the ears of everyone at the University of Alabama. The summer programming includes indie rock, metal, hip-hop, local music Sundays, talk radio and so...

Acoustic Night at Bama Theatre

Acoustic Night at Bama Theatre

Brooke Marshall June 24, 2010

Musicians Jil Chambless and Scooter Muse will bring their unique style of music to the Bama Theatre for the second time this year as part of Acoustic Night. The show will take place in the Greensboro...

Filmmakers continue cashing in on the classics

Carter Glascock June 17, 2010

In light of the release of the new “The Karate Kid,” a question comes to mind of whether it is at all necessary to remake a once popular film. Why can't we just remember and enjoy the original film's...

Jupiter hosts 17th Floor

Trey Irby June 17, 2010

Illinois-based group The 17th Floor is bringing their genre-bending set list of covers and originals to the Jupiter Bar and Grill this Friday night. Boasting over a decade of experience and a reputation...

Local shop brings quality back to your coffee cup

Local shop brings quality back to your coffee cup

Stephen Smith June 17, 2010

Chloe’s Cup opened its doors in April with more than just coffee in mind. The coffee is 100 percent organic, including the espressos, but the quality only begins there. Located downtown at 2117 University...

Unique gift ideas for Father's Day

Unique gift ideas for Father’s Day

Jordan Staggs June 17, 2010

By Jordan Staggs Father’s Day is looming just around the corner—June 20, to be exact—and if you’re like me, you’ve been trying to decide what to get Dad for a few weeks now. Sure, there’s...

Midtown Village presents Sounds of Tuscaloosa

Jordan Staggs June 10, 2010

Tuscaloosa’s music scene is getting the chance to spread its influence with the first-ever Sounds of Tuscaloosa concert series. The event will take place on The Green at Midtown Village, located between...

CMT Contest leads Alabama student to Nashville

CMT Contest leads Alabama student to Nashville

Brooke Marshall June 10, 2010

University graduate Katy Montalto recently used her love of music and natural ability to enter Country Music Television’s 2009 Music City Madness contest, not anticipating that her video would make it...