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Wordle: A simple game that draws everyone in

Wordle: A simple game that draws everyone in

Claire Yates, Contributing Writer March 27, 2022
Wordle, an online word game created by Josh Wardle last fall, has become a part of many people's everyday routine. The game became such a hot topic that The New York Times bought it for a seven-figure sum.
From left: Lisa Waldrop Shattuck, Cooper Shattuck, and Dianna Brown Shaw. Photo by Porfirio Solorzano.

Review | “On Golden Pond” faces the reality of growing old

Jenna Daniel, Contributing Writer March 23, 2022
Theatre Tuscaloosa and Shelton State Community College presented the dramatic comedy “On Golden Pond,” from Feb. 25 to March 6. 
‘This can happen to anyone’: Influencer Lauren Norris brings awareness to domestic violence

‘This can happen to anyone’: Influencer Lauren Norris brings awareness to domestic violence

Emilee Boster, Contributing Writer March 20, 2022

College lifestyle influencer and UA junior Lauren Norris has more than 250,000 followers on social media, and she’s using her platform to shed light on domestic abuse.  Norris’s new line of merchandise,...

How UA and Tuscaloosa organizations combat relationship abuse

How UA and Tuscaloosa organizations combat relationship abuse

Madison Duboise, Contributing Writer March 20, 2022

The most recent UA Campus Security and Fire Safety Report shows there were 60 reports of on-campus dating violence from 2018 to 2020. Domestic violence and intimate relationship abuse are present in...

Billie Eilish makes Birmingham ‘Happier Than Ever’

Billie Eilish makes Birmingham ‘Happier Than Ever’

Alyssa Schubert, Contributing Writer March 14, 2022

Rain poured down as concert-goers ran across the street to the Legacy Arena on Tuesday night, March 8. The gloomy setting, however, did not represent the mood radiating off of the long line of people anxiously...

Cover of "A Deeper Sickness"

UA professors to historicize pandemic in “A Deeper Sickness”

Tristan Waldrop, Contributing Writer March 9, 2022
Two University of Alabama history professors, Margaret Peacock and Erik Peterson, released their book “A Deeper Sickness: Journal of America in the Pandemic Year,” an exposition into the underlying crises that came to define the pandemic. 
A person leans over a display at the Book Arts exhibit.

Tuscaloosa art gallery gives a new meaning to reading

Alyssa Schubert, Contributing Writer March 9, 2022
Book arts is a group of art forms encompassing both traditional and new methods of binding and papermaking to push the limits of the structure and function of books.
‘Read more’: Author Carmen Maria Machado visits UA

‘Read more’: Author Carmen Maria Machado visits UA

Emilee Boster, Contributing Writer March 7, 2022

Author Carmen Maria Machado, a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award and the winner of the Bard Fiction Prize, visited The University of Alabama to meet the readers and writers who empathize with her...

Culture Pick | MARINA is not living in a 'Man’s World'

Culture Pick | MARINA is not living in a ‘Man’s World’

Bianca McCarty, Contributing Writer March 7, 2022

A long line of well-dressed concertgoers wound around the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta, Georgia, Monday night. The words “MARINA: February 28,” shone in neon lights, accompanied by the clamor and excitement...

The good, the bad and the ugly of ‘Euphoria’

The good, the bad and the ugly of ‘Euphoria’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer March 7, 2022

This article contains spoilers for HBO’s “Euphoria.”  HBO’s “Euphoria” is the trendiest show on television right now. Viewership for the second season is up nearly 100% from Season One,...

Stigma causes issues for women’s health

Stigma causes issues for women’s health

Many young girls are taught to keep their periods a secret, hide their tampons when they go to the bathroom, or use code words to discuss issues regarding their menstruation to avoid scrutiny or disapproval.
Honesty in therapy is the key to better mental health

Honesty in therapy is the key to better mental health

Carson Lott and Emma Sower March 2, 2022
Access to convenient and effective mental health services has always been important for college students, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.