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Black actors take center stage in “Intimate Apparel”

Kyle Ashley, Staff Writer October 3, 2019
In the buildup to the premiere of the University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance’s production of “Intimate Apparel,” the cast and crew juggle passion and excitement as they prepare to showcase the University’s first majority-black production.
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Miss Unique UA celebrates beauty, women with disabilities

Kinsley Centers, Staff Reporter October 3, 2019
The Miss Unique UA scholarship program, a pageant to celebrate diversity and provide opportunities for young women with disabilities in the Tuscaloosa area, will be held on Oct. 20, 2019, at 2:30 p.m. at the Ferguson Center Theater.
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The Splash Page: What you need to know before you see “Joker”

Samuel G. Reece | @_samreece, Contributing Writer October 1, 2019
What you need to know before seeing the new film "The Joker" in theaters this coming weekend.
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Budget decor spices up college housing

Leah Goggins | @leahisonline, Assistant Culture Editor October 1, 2019
From thrift shopping to throw pillows, four interior design students have taken their college spaces from dull to distinct.
CW / Hannah Saad

On-campus staff engages residents outside of classroom

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Reporter September 30, 2019
For years, the Faculty-In-Residence position has allowed staff members to continue their involvement with students beyond the classroom by living amongst them in the dorms. Whether they’re watching movies, playing games or doing community service, this opportunity serves both professors and students alike.
Photo courtesy of Spencer Lowery

Furry friends provide joy, challenges to pet parents

Maddie Gall | @gall_maddie, Contributing Writer September 30, 2019
Choosing to have a pet in college should be a well-thought-out decision, but potential pet parents don’t always consider the responsibilities that come with their new furry friend.
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The struggles of adulthood: finding housing

Sara Lang | @SaraLangCW, Contributing Writer September 30, 2019
College is all about coming of age, and when students leave their home for possibly the first time ever, it’s nice to have somewhere they can call their own.
CW / Joe Will Field

New visitor policy aims for equity at last for Tutwiler residents, guests

Tara Davenport | @tara_davenport, Contributing Writer September 30, 2019
Tutwiler Hall, a residential community for freshmen women at The University of Alabama, has long been the subject of jokes regarding its strict rules about male visitors. But this fall, the rules have changed.
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Whimsy Cookie Company opens Tuscaloosa location

Brynna Mitchner, Contributing Writer September 30, 2019
A bright pink shop beside Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q on 21st Avenue, Whimsy Cookie Company is ready to bring joy to the Tuscaloosa community through fresh-baked cookies and vibrant decorations.
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Japanese fusion genre gets new life in the 2010s

Desi Gillespie, Contributing Writer September 27, 2019
City pop is one of the great crossroads of music: it’s where the East meets the West, where R&B and jazz meets disco, where the 1980s meet the 2010s. But it’s a subgenre you’ve probably never heard of.
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Budweiser Clydesdale horses roll into Tuscaloosa

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Writer September 27, 2019
A fleet of Budweiser semi-trucks came to the Innisfree Pub downtown carrying the famous Clydesdale horses for the community to enjoy.
CW / Joe Will Field

River runs, cast stuns as UA Theatre premieres “The River”

Kyle Ashley, Staff Writer September 26, 2019
This week, the UA Department of Theatre and Dance hosts “The River.” Set in a cabin deep in the forest on a moonless night, what ensues is a mysterious tale concerning memory and the nature of relationships.