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Construction on 21st Avenue hurts business

Steven Nalley April 8, 2010

Joseph Fralic thought he knew what he was getting into. When The Tuscaloosa News reported that The Booth had gotten its overlay license for a new location downtown in January 2009, it also reported that...

‘Unknown Soldier’ tackles Ugandan conflict

Avery Dame April 8, 2010

To say talking about Africa is hard is a severe understatement. Be it African politics, social strife or economics, any single region of Africa is full of issues and conflicts, many of them remnants of...

Famous L.A. musician plays big band concert

Meghan Hollis April 7, 2010

The School of Music is presenting the 15th Annual Big Band Concert Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Frank M. Moody Music Building in the Concert Hall. This event is free to the public. Each year the Annual...

Tuscaloosa to host state pageants

Steven Nalley April 7, 2010

Tuscaloosa has just become one of the select cities where the road to the Miss Universe pageant begins. On November 6-7, the Bama Theatre will host the Miss Alabama USA and Miss Alabama Teen USA pageants....

Spanish professor holds literary reading

CW Staff April 7, 2010

By Lacey Ezekiel "Good People" could describe the Capstone, but it is a common expression in to describe the traditional hospitality of the people from the Mexican state of Chihuahua, said Oscar Robles,...

Breaking out of the barbershop

Jamie Lyons April 7, 2010

Tonic Sol-Fa, an a cappella quartet, will perform as a part of the Celebrity Series in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building on Sunday at 2 pm. The all-male group hails from the Midwest and tours...

Films can capture essences of decades

Peterson Hill April 6, 2010

Last fall, Jason Reitman's third film, "Up in the Air," was warmly greeted by critics and audiences. Reitman has made some good movies, but this is his finest film. Why? Because the movie is a portrait,...

Kentuck Sidewalk Art Demonstration celebrates local art

Kentuck Sidewalk Art Demonstration celebrates local art

CW Staff April 6, 2010

By Taylor Woods Artists at Kentuck will bring the creative process, which they usually confine to their studios, into the light of day this week. The Kentuck Museum will be holding a sidewalk art demonstration...

African Drumming Ensemble’s First Full Length Concert Tonight

Crystal McGough April 4, 2010

Three years ago, a freshman named Daniel Marbury and a group of his friends decided to start a student organization known as the University Drum Circle. The idea for the Drum Circle began after Marbury...

Callooh! Callay! releases new album

Caroline Taylor April 4, 2010

Callooh! Callay! has more to be joyous about than slaying a Jabberwock — their new album, “Sasprilluh Champagne,” will release digitally on iTunes and Rhapsody today and locally at Oz Music on Tuesday....

‘Clash of the Titans’ a worthy remake

CW Staff April 4, 2010

By Jordan Berry “Clash of the Titans” is a wonderful experience for fans of the genre. It is technically impressive and a great roller coaster ride that should allow most viewers to have a fun time....

Rickman hosts Film Forum

Steven Nalley April 1, 2010

What’s the formula behind Tom Rickman’s success? How did Rickman become the screenwriter behind the Emmy Award-winning television movie “Tuesdays With Morrie” and the Oscar-nominated script for...