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Students and their families celebrate Family Weekend on the Quad.

How students spent time with their families during Family Weekend 2024

Sweden Petry, Contributing Writer October 15, 2024

The University of Alabama held its annual Family Weekend on campus over the weekend. During this year’s Family Weekend, the University offered a variety of events for students and their families,...

UA Counseling Center, Tide Against Suicide and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosted their annual Out of the Darkness Walk on Sunday.

Out of the Darkness Walk concludes National Suicide Prevention Week on campus

Brandon Smith, Contributing Writer October 15, 2024

UA Counseling Center, Tide Against Suicide and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosted their annual Out of the Darkness Walk on Sunday to bring National Suicide Prevention Week to a close.  “Out...

"Saturday Night" released on Friday.

Culture Pick | ‘Saturday Night’: The creation of greatness in 90 minutes

John Weinstein, Contributing Writer October 15, 2024

“Saturday Night Live” premiered as a show consisting of comedy sketches performed by a cast of celebrities on Oct. 11, 1975. On the 49th anniversary of the first episode, a biopic titled “Saturday...

Chat Pile's latest album "Cool World" released on Friday.

Culture Pick | Indie metal band Chat Pile releases new album “Cool World”

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer October 14, 2024

Oklahoman metal band Chat Pile released its sophomore album, “Cool World,” this Friday, following up its acclaimed debut “God’s Country.” Chat Pile is an innovative band that has been referred...

Sam Barber performs at Druid City Music Hall.

Sam Barber headlines Druid City Music Hall Kaleidoscope Series

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer October 13, 2024

Druid City Music Hall continued its Kaleidoscope concert series, featuring rising country star Sam Barber and opening act Jack Wharff & The Tobacco Flatts on Friday. Jack Wharff & The Tobacco...

Dating and domestic violence in the media: How fictional depictions affect victims, victimizers and societal attitudes

Dating and domestic violence in the media: How fictional depictions affect victims, victimizers and societal attitudes

Kaitlyn Brown, Contributing Writer October 13, 2024

Popular media, like TV shows and movies, has the power to influence societal perspectives on domestic violence. Amber Rutledge, author of a study titled “Violence Against Women on Netflix” said...

The Menendez brothers: Students weigh in on the upcoming hearing

The Menendez brothers: Students weigh in on the upcoming hearing

Kate Harrison, Contributing Writer October 13, 2024

Lyle and Erik Menendez’s murder case has experienced an upsurge of public attention after the release of the TV series “Monsters” on Netflix Sept. 9. The resurfacing of the Menendez case has prompted...

UAPD officer Marshall Wade speaks to students about self defense skills.

Zeta Phi Beta hosts women’s self-defense workshop

Zoe Bernstein, Contributing Writer October 13, 2024

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority hosted a free women’s self-defense workshop called “DangerouZ LessonZ” Thursday as a part of an effort to provide self-defense classes for UA students.  The workshop was...

Contraceptives, genetic targeting and a rat czar: The newest development in New York City’s rodent war

Contraceptives, genetic targeting and a rat czar: The newest development in New York City’s rodent war

Luke McClinton, Chief Copy Editor October 13, 2024

New York City is in a war against rats, and its latest weapon is contraception. Mayor Eric Adams appointed a “rat czar” — Kathleen Corradi, officially known as the “director of rodent mitigation.”...

The Queer Student Association hosted a Drag Queen Tournament on Wednesday.

Queer Student Association drag queen tournament: A celebration of drag

Gabrielle Gunter, Contributing Writer October 11, 2024

The Queer Student Association hosted a drag queen tournament in the Student Center on Wednesday. “The drag queen tournament is a fun event that’s an opportunity for students who love ‘RuPaul’s...

Culture Pick | Chilling classics: Halloween horror movie subgenre rankings

Culture Pick | Chilling classics: Halloween horror movie subgenre rankings

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer October 9, 2024

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for Halloween fanatics, and after the real-life horror story that occurred last Saturday in the SEC, it's only right to continue the spirit of scare by ranking...

Schoolyard Roots brought a weeklong “Moveable Feast” of Tuscaloosa’s local food scene from Oct. 1-6.

Farm-to-table delights at Schoolyard Root’s “Moveable Feast” in Tuscaloosa

Anna Hill, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Schoolyard Roots, a nonprofit organization promoting health and nutrition, brought a weeklong “Moveable Feast” of Tuscaloosa’s local food scene to support gardening education in schools Oct. 1-6.  Specialty...