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“Joker: Folie à Deux” released in theaters on Friday.

Culture Pick | “Joker: Folie à Deux” is an utterly pointless sequel

Caleb McClinton, Contributing Writer October 6, 2024

If “Joker” is an old man waving his fist at the chaos of society, then “Joker: Folie à Deux,” released on Friday, is that same old man walking back into his house, climbing the stairs, getting...

"Cutouts" by The Smile released on Friday.

Culture Pick | The Smile returns with new project, “Cutouts”

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer October 6, 2024

English rock band The Smile released its second album of the year, "Cutouts," on Friday.  The Smile is a spinoff of Radiohead, a five-member rock band that found early success with its single “Creep.”...

The Women and Gender Resource Center and University Programs held a Hispanic Heritage Paint Night on Wednesday.

Students bond over art and celebrate culture at Hispanic Heritage Month Paint Night

Lorena Morris, Contributing Writer October 5, 2024

The Women and Gender Resource Center and University Programs held Hispanic Heritage Paint Night on Wednesday to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which ends Oct. 15.  The event, held outside Tutwiler...

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) prepares to throw a pass during warmup.

Copy Corner | The unique journey of ‘football,’ a game in which feet are largely unused

The 2024-25 Copy Desk October 2, 2024

At The University of Alabama, football is a cultural cornerstone without which many couldn’t imagine living. This is true to an extent throughout the United States, but especially in Alabama and the...

The Women and Gender Resource Center hosted a campfire-themed safety fair for dating and domestic violence awareness month.

UA Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins with WGRC safety fair

Zoe Bernstein, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

The Women and Gender Resource Center hosted a campfire-themed safety fair for Dating and Domestic Violence Awareness Month at the University on Tuesday.  The campfire had around a dozen booths from...

Reality versus TV: The nursing field

Reality versus TV: The nursing field

Josie Wahl, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

Popular medical field-based TV shows have influenced people to take an interest in nursing. However, these shows don’t always accurately portray the reality nurses deal with on a day-to-day basis.    Kate...

A dog sits next to its owner at a soccer game.

Tailgating with pets at UA

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

The University of Alabama faced rival Georgia on Saturday, and the tailgaters weren’t the only ones excited to see the legendary faceoff. The tailgate’s real stars were the game day dogs, brave hounds...

UA College Republicans and Trump’s try-again

UA College Republicans and Trump’s try-again

Caroline Cunningham, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

UA College Republicans, a group that seeks to increase student support for the Republican Party, has had a wealth of energy since the beginning of the school year.   Riley McArdle, chairman of the...

UA College Democrats and the Harris hype

UA College Democrats and the Harris hype

Caroline Cunningham, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

UA College Democrats have a notable new energy thanks to the presidential candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris.  The group, composed of over 200 members, aims to educate campus with meetings and...

"Megalopolis," directed by Francis Ford Coppola, released this Friday.

Culture Pick | Chaos, calamity and Coppola: A retrospective analysis of “Megalopolis”

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

History is full of flawed geniuses and artists who get a free pass for their failures and mistakes. Oftentimes, they are preceded by an enormous reputation, an accomplishment so incredible it outweighs...

"Birding to Change the World" is a memoir by Trish O'Kane, a professor at the University of Vermont.

Journalist, educator and birder Trish O’Kane shares passion for making a difference

Sweden Petry, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Trish O’Kane, a senior lecturer in the environmental program at the University of Vermont, is coming to The University of Alabama to share her memoir, “Birding to Change the World,” Oct. 8. After...

Will Jacks’ “SHELTER” exhibition was located at the University of Alabama Gallery.

The University of Alabama Gallery shows “SHELTER” by Will Jacks

Lauren Ritz, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

“SHELTER” was a photographic exhibition at the University of Alabama Gallery that ran from Aug. 2 to Sept. 27. The exhibition was the work of Will Jacks, a professor at Troy University recently named...