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Horizons 2024

Located next to the Student Recreation Center, the Student Health Center offers urgent care, women's health care and more.

Student guide to wellness on campus

Ava Morthland, Culture Editor May 31, 2024

For many students, college is the first time in their lives that they will have to handle medical issues on their own. University Medical Center, the Women and Gender Resource Center and the Counseling...

Soccer forward Gianna Paul was the 2022 SEC Freshman of the Year.

Freshman preview: Who are the new stars on campus?

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor May 31, 2024

The University of Alabama is one of the largest hot spots for college athletics in the country, with countless programs that compete at the nation’s highest level forming these championship caliber teams...

Students pose for a selfie.

How to make friends in college

Leah Bethea, Contributing Writer May 31, 2024

New students at The University of Alabama may feel a bit overwhelmed by the sheer size of the campus and the massive number of students. Whether students are starting out on their own or already here with...

Tuscaloosans enjoy live music at the summer 2023 Live at the Plaza concert series.

Six local bands students should know

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor May 31, 2024

Title Town, Druid City — Tuscaloosa has many names. While it certainly has earned a reputation for producing successful sports teams, the local music scene is also bustling, helped in part by the large...

Jack Rudder, former speaker of the SGA Senate, presides over a meeting.

Opinion | Participate in local politics

Garrett Marchand, Contributing Columnist May 31, 2024

Our nation is unhealthily obsessed with national politics. Being in an election season, this year is where our obsession balloons beyond its usual extreme. However, when we focus on national issues, we...

Scouting out scholarships

Scouting out scholarships

Elijah Doomes, News Editor May 31, 2024

Scholarships and financial aid are becoming more important for students as over the past 20 years in the U.S., the average cost of college when considering tuition, fees and room and board has more than...

Students cheer in the student section at a home football game.

How Student Seats is tackling ticket scams

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor May 31, 2024

As the end of the spring semester approaches, it grows closer to the time of the year every Alabama student waits for: football season. But with the risk of getting scammed looming over students' heads,...

Ajay Agrawal, a professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, presents a rotating combustion engine prototype in his lab.

Jumping into research

Kinion Fowler, Contributing Writer May 31, 2024

At The University of Alabama, there are numerous opportunities for students to get involved in research as an undergraduate, even as early as their first semester on campus.  Undergraduate research...

The La Mexicana food truck is a favorite among students.

Food trucks at the University offer a variety of cuisines

Savannah Ichikawa, Contributing Writer May 31, 2024

Whether students are coming to the University as freshmen, just beginning their college experience or are returning as seniors anxious to finish their last year, the campus offers a wide array of food...

Opinion | Time for adulting: Learn to cook

Opinion | Time for adulting: Learn to cook

Alyssa Walker, Contributing Columnist May 31, 2024

The bright lights of a Chick-fil-A sign beckon as you walk across campus. The Raising Canes right across the street from your dorm is oh-so-tempting. Wouldn’t it be nice to browse the variety of options...

Opinion | Pay attention to the roommate agreements

Opinion | Pay attention to the roommate agreements

John Armstrong, Contributing Columnist May 31, 2024

With freshman year quickly approaching, you probably have already picked out your roommate(s) and are checking off lists of who brings what, when and where. Once everyone is settled in, be prepared for...

Open late at night, Strange Brew is the newest coffee shop on the Strip.

Tuscaloosa coffee shops every student should know

Emma Brandenburg, Public Relations Editor May 31, 2024

With the long days and late nights that inevitably come as part of college, coffee becomes the lifeblood of almost every student at some point. These shops offering locally brewed coffee in Tuscaloosa...