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CULTURE

Creative Campus engages students in the arts

Kelsey Stein August 17, 2010

The plan for Creative Campus this year mostly centers on not always sticking to a definite plan. “It would be dishonest to say we can foresee what this year will bring,” said Hank Lazer, the executive...

Vapid pop music isn’t always so bad

Trey Irby August 17, 2010

I will admit to you early on, dear reader, that I’m not too hot on pop music. I really don’t have a good excuse other than not liking the beat, auto-tune, or the look of the artist. Of course, better...

Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World: Pilgrim wins

Sean Randall August 17, 2010

Have you ever dated someone with a really creepy ex you’ve had to deal with? A stalker ex, or the ex that’s still harboring major feelings and would love nothing more than to see you disappear? How...

Campus gallery showcases student art

Campus gallery showcases student art

Ashley Chaffin August 17, 2010

The University of Alabama Department of Art and Art History kicks off the school year with an art exhibit showcasing four new talents in the Studio Arts Program. The show, Incoming!, opens today in...

‘Best Pictures’ may not be the best

Jordan Berry August 5, 2010

“And the Oscar goes to…” This five-word phrase is all it takes to catapult a movie to the forefront of the film industry. That same phrase is also responsible for one of two things: cementing a film’s...

Fight for your life in Limbo

Tiara Dees August 3, 2010

Imagine if you woke up alone in a dark forest with no idea of how you got there. Now envision wandering those black, foggy woods endlessly, only to constantly be threatened by extreme danger at every turn...

Artageous Art Tour provides Tuscaloosa monthly dose of culture

Stephen Smith August 3, 2010

A collection of Tuscaloosa art galleries will open their doors Thursday to introduce their August exhibits. The Artrageous Art Tour will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and include the Renaissance Gallery,...

'Suburbs' an instant classic

‘Suburbs’ an instant classic

Trey Irby August 3, 2010

After three agonizing years of wait, the Canadian-American group The Arcade Fire has finally brought a new record to the world, titled “The Suburbs.” To those unfamiliar with the baroque pop band’s...

Nettie Quill brings new sound to town

Nettie Quill brings new sound to town

Phil Hudson August 3, 2010

Nettie Quill is a Tuscaloosa-based band sweeping across the city and state in the same manner that many of today’s bands do: playing shows at venues in town and preparing to move their sound out of...

Them Natives: Tuscaloosa’s experimentalists

Morgan Dowdy July 29, 2010

Tuscaloosa duo Them Natives, on their grimy MySpace page, offer two helpful approximations of their sound. “It’s like Weezer tied to a U-boat during the Civil War,” writes someone. Elsewhere, simply:...

Battle of the Bands at Jupiter comes to an end

Brooke Marshall July 29, 2010

The final round of the Battle of the Bands 2010 at Jupiter Bar and Grill will be held tonight. The contest has been ongoing since July 8, said Jeremiah Jones, owner of the Jupiter Bar and Grill. There...

Arts Council’s new director works to involve students

Stephanie Brumfield July 29, 2010

After 12 years of being the Director of Educational Programs for the Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa, Sandra Wolfe is taking over the Executive Director position. With several plans already...