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From The Library: “The Wives” twists with every page

Jenna Minser, Contributing Writer February 4, 2020
From The Library is a regular column reviewing New York Times Best Sellers. 
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Cultural Collateral exhibit serves every student on campus

Annabelle Blomeley, Staff Reporter February 3, 2020
The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art recently opened its newest exhibition, Cultural Collateral. The exhibit features artworks from the University’s permanent collection and is available for viewing through Feb. 14.
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Local advocates bring awareness to human trafficking

Kari Anne Fowler | @kafowler18, Contributing Writer February 2, 2020
As January, Human Trafficking Prevention Month, comes to a close, UA students are advocating for human trafficking awareness. Since a major trafficking highway is in Tuscaloosa’s backyard, it’s important for students to stay informed and know how to recognize the signs.
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The XXXI to host She Leads Conference

Kinsley Centers | @kinsleycenters, Staff Reporter January 30, 2020
The XXXI will host the She Leads Women’s Lifestyle and Leadership Conference on Friday, Jan. 31 from 5:31 to 8:31 p.m. in Russell Hall. Those who attend will hear from keynote speakers who will give advice and share their experiences in the workplace.  
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Mitchell Tenpenny wows Tuscaloosa crowd

Annabelle Blomeley, Staff Reporter January 30, 2020
Druid City Music Hall hosted country singer Mitchell Tenpenny last Saturday night to a sold-out crowd. After the opening band, Seaforth, finished playing, Tenpenny performed his biggest hits to an energetic Tuscaloosa audience.
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The Splash Page: The State of Star Wars

Samuel G. Reece | @_samreece, Contributing Writer January 28, 2020

Madame Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, my fellow Americans: let me begin by taking a look backwards. Over the last 43 years, we’ve been through a lot - the destruction of Alderaan,...

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Liverpool Legends pay tribute to the Fab Four

Connor Todd | @ce_todd, Contributing Writer January 27, 2020
The Liverpool Legends performed a slew of Beatles hits Saturday night, entertaining Tuscaloosans with a fresh look at 50-something-year-old hits.
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Ode to Oasis: Where Cottondale locals find their refuge

Ben Stansell | @ben_stansell, Managing Editor January 23, 2020

The Oasis Bar and Grill in Cottondale is nothing like the Oasis that is depicted in movies or books. Instead of a lagoon ensconced by a ring of soaring palm trees, it is a squat, dusty building that could...

Eta Omega Pi hosts first-ever Honor Breakfast

Kinsley Centers | @kinsleycenters, Staff Reporter January 23, 2020
Eta Omega Pi will be hosting its first-ever Honor Breakfast on Jan. 25, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The event is to honor veterans in the Tuscaloosa community, including active duty members, ROTC candidates, veterans on campus and their families. This event is free and open to the public.
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New Strip sports bar claims a ‘new way to gameday’

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Writer January 16, 2020
This month, Tuscaloosa’s iconic lineup of bars, restaurants and entertainment venues welcomes a new establishment that expects to encompass aspects of them all. Located on The Strip, this hybrid bar caters to patrons of all interests.
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Bama brings indie films to Tuscaloosa

Meghan Mitchell | @pomegranate_27, Culture Editor January 16, 2020
The winter season of the Bama Theatre’s Arthouse series is here, bringing with it Academy Award-nominated features and shorts that offer a little something for everyone.
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Rian Johnson thrills and kills with “Knives Out”

Leah Goggins | @leahisonline, Assistant Culture Editor January 15, 2020
The latest movie to hit the Ferguson Center courtesy of University Programs, “Knives Out” is a stylish ode to Agatha Christie that feels deeply rooted in our modern era.