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OutLaw addresses anti-trans bills: ‘The legislature’s acceptance of our existence doesn’t change our existence’

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer April 10, 2022
The Alabama Legislature passed two anti-LGBTQ bills on the last day of its legislative session.
New social media app asks users to ‘BeReal’

New social media app asks users to ‘BeReal’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer April 6, 2022
Seemingly out of nowhere, BeReal has made its way to college campuses.  
University Band and Concert Band prepare for final performance of semester

University Band and Concert Band prepare for final performance of semester

Madison Duboise | @madison.duboise, Contributing Writer April 6, 2022
The University Band and Concert Band have been working all semester to ensure music is brought to campus throughout the year. 
The world is not the same as it was: Harry Styles enters new era of music

The world is not the same as it was: Harry Styles enters new era of music

Alyssa Schubert, Contributing Writer April 6, 2022
Gone are the days of suspenders and sunflowers for Harry Styles.
UACED hosts 16th annual Black Belt book drive to promote K-12 literacy

UACED hosts 16th annual Black Belt book drive to promote K-12 literacy

The drive, which began in January and wrapped up at the end of March, aims to distribute gently used classics and other required texts to K-12 students in the 13 counties that make up Alabama's Black Belt region.
The safe zone resource center presents Andrea Jenkins. Keynote Speaker Tuesday, March 29 6 p.m. Virtual Event. Oral historian and first black trans woman elected to public office in the United States. Register at https://tinyurl.com/deiidcevents

Tretter Transgender Oral History Project: Andrea Jenkins joins UA for night of visibility

Alyssa Schubert, Contributing Writer April 3, 2022
The University of Alabama’s Safe Zone Resource Center hosted Andrea Jenkins, an oral historian and the first Black transgender woman elected to a public office in the United States, as its final keynote speaker during Women’s History Month.
Review: Dance Alabama creates ‘safe and welcoming space’ for UA students

Review: Dance Alabama creates ‘safe and welcoming space’ for UA students

Savannah Ichikawa, Contributing Writer April 3, 2022
Dance Alabama gave performing arts students the opportunity to showcase their work from March 31 to April 2 in the theater of The University of Alabama’s English Building.
Dance Alabama Spring 2022. Dance Theatre March 30-31 at 7:30PM, April 1 at 5:30PM, and April 2 at 2:00PM. For tickets call 205.348.3400 or visit theatre.ua.edu

Dance Alabama showcases student choreography

Natalie Bonner, Copy Editor March 30, 2022
Dance Alabama’s semesterly student-led dance concert will be held this week, from March 30 through April 2, in the English Building’s Dance Theatre.
Culture Pick | Charli XCX isn’t an angel anymore with ‘Crash’

Culture Pick | Charli XCX isn’t an angel anymore with ‘Crash’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer March 30, 2022
From “Boom Clap” to “Vroom Vroom,” most modern listeners have heard Charli XCX whether they know it or not.
Celestia Morgan’s exhibit ‘Disparities’ explores housing discrimination

Celestia Morgan’s exhibit ‘Disparities’ explores housing discrimination

Savannah Ichikawa, Contributing Writer March 30, 2022
Celestia Morgan’s “Disparities,” a solo exhibition highlighting the deep-rooted inequalities related to housing, is being publicly shown for the first time at the Paul R. Jones Museum until May 20. 
Track by Track: The Crimson White’s News Desk

Track by Track: The Crimson White’s News Desk

March 30, 2022
In the third iteration of the culture desk’s series “Track by Track,” we catch a glimpse of the music that News Editor Zach Johnson and Assistant News Editor Isabel Hope have on repeat. 
"Who Cares" album cover.

Culture Pick: ‘Who Cares’ cements Rex Orange County’s sound in the indie community

Sarah Clifton, Contributing Writer March 27, 2022
Three years after the release of his third full-length studio album, “Pony,” Alex O’Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, released his new album, “Who Cares?” on March 11.