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Hostile Terrain 94 and immigration stories are being showcased at UA

Hostile Terrain 94 and immigration stories are being showcased at UA

Monica Nakashima | @MM_nakashima, Staff Reporter September 8, 2021
UA student organization Art Forward is preparing the final workshops for “Hostile Terrain 94,” an exhibit that showcases artwork that contemplates the border crisis and immigration in America.
‘The Show Must Go On’: Remembering Freddie Mercury on his 75th Birthday

‘The Show Must Go On’: Remembering Freddie Mercury on his 75th Birthday

Maddy Reda | @maddyreda1, Staff Reporter September 5, 2021

When people hear the name Freddie Mercury, some think of his a cappella vocal runs at 1985’s Live Aid or the stomping victory anthem “We Will Rock You.” Others think of his mustache, his dashing...

Selma Glass, “Shades of Blue,” 1995, mixed media on paper, Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama, PJ2008.0249.

Constructed Complexity exhibit highlights collage and assemblage art forms

Madison Duboise | @madisonduboise, Contributing Writer September 1, 2021
The exhibit is free and open to the public.

CW Culture Desk Takes GOBD

Alex Miller | @alexmiller1999, Multimedia Editor August 29, 2021

What are the twisties? UA club gymnasts share their experiences

What are the twisties? UA club gymnasts share their experiences

Claire Yates, Contributing Writer August 29, 2021
During Simone Biles’ vault performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, she got lost in the air.
We Rate Ratings presents special clip show finale.

We Rate Ratings | Special clip show finale

This last episode of We Rate Ratings starts with Josh and Monica reading reviews of the show sent in by Meredith Cummings and Tom Arenburg.
Tips for budding plant parents

Tips for budding plant parents

Maddy Reda | @maddyreda1, Staff Reporter August 25, 2021
For many animal lovers on campus, being far away from home means leaving behind their favorite furry companions.
'A quilt of art': How UA student musicians fit in the local soundscape

‘A quilt of art’: How UA student musicians fit in the local soundscape

Sarah Clifton | @sarahgclifton, Contributing Writer August 25, 2021
Over the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted students’ lives, but the pandemic has done little to quell the creativity of UA students. For many student musicians, the pandemic was an opportunity to hone new skills. 
Bubblegum pop: ‘Commercialized, computerized and easy to sing to’

Bubblegum pop: ‘Commercialized, computerized and easy to sing to’

Maddy Reda | @maddyreda1, Staff Reporter August 22, 2021
Commercialized, computerized and easy to sing along to, bubblegum pop is a nostalgic, trendy collection of hits that have been the voice of mainstream teenagers everywhere for nearly six decades. 
We Rate Ratings with special guest Bill Getchell.

We Rate Ratings | Bill Getchell from PJ’s Coffee and Rita’s Custard

In the last interview-based episode of WRR, Josh and Monica talk with Bill Getchell.
Being independent might take time, says UA director of family programs

Being independent might take time, says UA director of family programs

Jeffrey Kelly | @jeffkellyjr, Culture Editor August 18, 2021

While embarking into adulthood, whether that be college or life after college, it’s important to note that there will be endless transitions. Some happen all at once, like moving for work or school,...

'There should be bike lanes': Students discuss Tuscaloosa road safety

‘There should be bike lanes’: Students discuss Tuscaloosa road safety

Jolencia Jones, Contributing Writer August 18, 2021

Some students have unpleasant things to say about drivers in Tuscaloosa. There are more than 21,000 out-of-state students adjusting to Alabama traffic laws, and 1 in 4 accidents are related to distracted...