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CULTURE

New comic explains astronomical discovery

Ashley Chaffin September 2, 2010

The comic book world is usually reserved for superheroes and dastardly villains. These fantasies tell of science projects gone awry, aliens coming to earth and vigilantism funded by family fortunes. However,...

'Forrest Gump' author signs UA football book on campus

‘Forrest Gump’ author signs UA football book on campus

Lauren Cuervo September 2, 2010

Winston Groom, author of the novel “Forrest Gump,” will be on campus this weekend to sign copies of his latest work, which focuses on Alabama football. From 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium’s...

Cheap sports gamers unite!

Trey Irby September 2, 2010

This economy hasn’t helped sports gamers at all. If you buy the entire collection of Electronic Arts sporting games made for this year, you’ve spent a good few hundred dollars. As it turns out, that...

Ice cream shops compete for student dollars

Jennie Kushner September 1, 2010

For students looking to dine on The Strip, it isn’t a matter of what to eat; it’s a matter of where to eat. The Strip offers several eateries, however most are the same cuisine. Pepito’s, El Rincon...

Festival highlights Asian food, culture

Stephanie Brumfield September 1, 2010

Students will have the opportunity to sample Chinese and Indian food, learn about Asia-related student organizations, and participate in several Asian culture activities at 6 p.m. tonight on Woods Quad....

Muslim Student Association welcomes questions

Muslim Student Association welcomes questions

Karissa Bursch September 1, 2010

In a non-descript red brick building on Bryant Drive that most students would merely pass by, a small community of students and Tuscaloosa families share food, prayer and unity. The only thing making the...

Local label showcases talent

Local label showcases talent

Cameron Kiszla September 1, 2010

Six local artists are set to perform at the downtown Mellow Mushroom for the second-annual Hackberry Records fall showcase Friday at 10 p.m. Tuscaloosa-based label Hackberry Records consists of second-time...

Kentuck presents “fantastical” pottery

Kentuck presents “fantastical” pottery

Alex Cohen September 1, 2010

Humans have been making pottery for thousands of years. The products serve practical and artistic purposes — and sometimes both. The pottery process itself has been celebrated in other works of art such...

An appeal to local arts enthusiasts

Kelsey Stein August 31, 2010

Many people don’t realize the turnover the CW experiences each year — practically our entire staff changes every fall, as previous staff members graduate or move on to other publications. That’s...

Local music is not dead

Trey Irby August 31, 2010

I hope you’ve read a letter to the editor by Reed Watson, co-owner of Hackberry Records (although, he would argue it is more a creative agreement than a traditional label). In it, Watson writes out a...

Crossroads promotes cultural exchange

Crossroads promotes cultural exchange

Jordan Staggs August 31, 2010

Students, faculty and staff of all ages and cultural backgrounds can attend the semester’s premier of First Wednesdays, a monthly intercultural soirée designed to promote a sense of community and friendship...

Campus gallery shows student photos

Campus gallery shows student photos

SoRelle Wyckoff August 31, 2010

When students come back from summer vacation, often their experiences are variations of the same stories about going to the beach or summer jobs and internships. However, Lizzie Beale, a sophomore majoring...