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CULTURE

Economic and environmental health are compatible

Economic and environmental health are compatible

Augustus Barnette, Contributing Writer April 20, 2022
Charles Scribner, the executive director of the Black Warrior Riverkeeper, a local chapter of the national Waterkeeper movement, said politicians should not make it seem as if economic health is incompatible with environmental health.
How Bama Dining fights for food sustainability

How Bama Dining fights for food sustainability

Corrie Wilson, Contributing Writer April 20, 2022
In the push toward greater food sustainability, Bama Dining has led many of the food sustainability efforts on campus.
The intersection of economics, environment and equity

The intersection of economics, environment and equity

Joseph Hoffman and Carson Lott April 20, 2022
The basic economics of the environment, such as resource management and conservation policy, have far-reaching impacts. 
Bama Bug Fest highlights the importance of insects

Bama Bug Fest highlights the importance of insects

Annabelle Blomeley | @annabelleblom, Assistant Culture Editor April 20, 2022
Bama Bug Fest celebrates the insects and bugs that shape our environment and make big impacts despite their size.
Women find community in STEM fields at UA

Women find community in STEM fields at UA

Emilee Boster, Contributing Writer April 17, 2022
At The University of Alabama, women make up 20% of the faculty in the College of Engineering and 27% of the faculty in Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Rollerskating is the new skateboarding

Rollerskating is the new skateboarding

Maddy Reda | @maddyreda1, Staff Reporter April 13, 2022
Many students sport an extra set of wheels to navigate campus while also avoiding the rush of students crowding sidewalks and the Quad.
A guide to podcasts from UA students and faculty

A guide to podcasts from UA students and faculty

Emilee Boster, Contributing Writer April 13, 2022
Meet the students and faculty at The University of Alabama who produce their own podcasts with topics ranging from business and sports to history and religion. 
Track by Track: University Recreation

Track by Track: University Recreation

Augustus Barnette, Contributing Writer April 13, 2022
In the fourth iteration of the culture desk's revamped "Track by Track," series, we dive into the tracks that The University of Alabama’s Student Recreation Center staff members recommend students listen to while taking advantage of the many opportunities the center offers. 
Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery. By Ken Ludwig. Allen Bales Theatre March 28-April 2 at 7:30 PM. April 3 2:00 PM. For tickets call 205.348.3400 or visit theatre.ua.edu.

Review: A specter haunts Allen Bales Theatre in “Baskerville”

Tristan Waldrop, Contributing Writer April 10, 2022
The University of Alabama’s Department of Theatre and Dance hosted “Baskerville” from March 28 to April 3.
Trans students lack visibility at UA

Trans students lack visibility at UA

Maddy Reda | @maddyreda1, Staff Reporter April 10, 2022
This year, 35 states have proposed anti-trans legislation, with five bills introduced in Alabama and two signed into law. 
Poster advertising Southern Queer History course HY 306-001. Fall 2022 T/TH 11:00-12:15. No course prerequisites. Email Dr. John Giggie at jmgiggie@ua.edu with questions or enrollment concerns.

UA history course explores queerness in the South

Emma Sower, Contributing Writer April 10, 2022
Debates and discussions regarding queer rights and identity in America have been widespread for decades, with many conversations focusing on cities thought to be the epicenters of queer culture, including San Francisco and New York City. In many cases, this discussion excludes the South. 
An illustration of YouTube and TikTok in a boxing ring with raised fists.

Social media’s capacity for chaos

Augustus Barnette, Contributing Writer April 10, 2022
While social media existed in various less successful and narrow forms in the 1990s, it didn’t catch its big break until the 2000s. This year, there are an estimated 3.96 billion social media users worldwide.