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Local store offers CBD products to help reduce pain

Kinsley Centers, Contributing Writer March 7, 2019
The CBD Store of Northport is back up and running again for locals to purchase natural, non-THC products. These products are available as an alternative option to help relieve pain, inflammation or even anxiety.
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Internationally acclaimed art visits Sarah Moody Gallery

Desi Gillespie, Staff Writer March 7, 2019
“Excavations,” a collection of prints by Julie Mehretu, is concluding its run in the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art. The Ethiopian-American MacArthur Fellows artist uses painting and lithography to create intricate abstractions of modern life.
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Students asked to respect spring break spots

Leah Goggins | @leahisonline, Staff Reporter March 7, 2019
Panama City Beach, Florida, was once the center of spring break debauchery, but after a ban on beach alcohol and a damaging natural disaster, students are wondering if PCB is for them.
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Movie Review: “Fighting with my family” shows the importance of following dreams

Jared Ferguson, Staff Reporter March 5, 2019
World Wrestling Entertainment has become a hallmark of television since its inception with numerous charismatic entertainers in the business, one of whom has an inspirational story subject to the latest film by the organization, known as “Fighting with My Family.”
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The Splash Page: Playing with all the toys in “Amazing Spider-Man” #16

Samuel G. Reece, Contributing Writer March 5, 2019
Marvel has this new trick of going weekly on their most popular books at least once a year. “Avengers: No Road Home” and “X-Men: Disassembled” have done this in recent months, and “Amazing Spider-Man” is kicking off it’s “Hunted” storyline that will continue the trend.
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Memes, candidates’ friends power social media campaigns

Leah Goggins | @leahisonline, Staff Reporter March 4, 2019
Leading up to March 7, UA students’ social media feeds will be full of amateur political pundits stumping for their favorite SGA candidates – their friends.
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Student expression blossoms in podcasts

Leah Goggins | @leahisonline, Staff Reporter February 28, 2019
If the Alabama Student Ticket Exchange is any indication, UA students have plenty of opinions on plenty of things: So why not start a podcast about it?
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Encore helps film majors gain experience through music

Kinsley Centers, Contributing Writer February 28, 2019
Magnolia Bayou traveled from Mississippi to perform at the Encore event hosted by University of Alabama students. Encore gives production students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by producing live shows. The band performed a concert for students and gave more information about their upcoming tour.
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“Love Romances” reveals a gendered history

Samuel G. Reece, Contributing Writer February 28, 2019
Marvel Comics’ “Love Romances” exposes a long history of gendered comics – one that is undergoing a seismic shift. The change could mean more female representation in mainstream media.
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Art and music collaborate in lecture series

Jared Ferguson, contributing writer February 27, 2019
The University of Alabama hosted a lecture by Ben Vida, an artist specializing in both practices.
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International prom celebrates multiple cultures

Jared Ferguson, Contributing Writer February 26, 2019
Understanding and acceptance of other cultures is an important part of many campus organizations, and on Sunday night, the South Asian Culture Club, along with numerous cultural student organizations, celebrated with an international prom.
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Review: Oscar struggles reflect a hollow industry

David Jones, multimedia editor February 26, 2019
The Academy Awards offer so much: unmatched pageantry, mind-boggling star power, rich people wearing nice things and a reason to get your friends together, among other things.