Tuscaloosa is a college town. It’s been a college town since the state capitol moved to Montgomery in 1847. So why are the Tuscaloosa City Council and The University of Alabama making it so hard for...
If conservative politicians get their way, America is about to suffer through a third Red Scare.
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fl., has declared that socialists “are not welcome” in his state, and the former...
Back in the 1700s, there was a strange man who used to plan his day out to the minute. His name was Benjamin Franklin.
Franklin would follow his schedule to a tee, blocking out time for work, meals,...
If you’re thinking about changing your major, do it. If you start feeling like you should drop one of your classes, do it.
College is a period of personal transformation for every student. Many incoming...
The 2024 primary elections are now fully underway.
With the first Republican primary debate on Aug. 23 now over, it is time to begin paying attention to the candidates, engaging in the process, and...
Whenever it looks like workers might be going on strike, headlines focus on costs to companies and to consumers. The simultaneous strikes by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and...
Lucy’s Legacy is a living-learning community for women of color that paves the way for minority women to find their place at The University of Alabama and opens up a world of opportunities they may have...
Coming into a predominantly white university as a man of color can feel overwhelming. You find yourself in classes and areas around campus where you are the only person of color. This can cause you to...
In the wake of affirmative action being overturned last month, I’m reminded of something my father taught me at a young age.
Someone opened the door for me, so it’s my job not only to hold the...
In a state like Alabama, few things reach the same level of importance as college football. More specifically, the rivalry between The University of Alabama and Auburn University. Few eyebrows have been...
Pickleball is a sport that has been around since the 1960s, but it is just starting to gain popularity, especially with high school and college students.
Contrary to popular belief, pickleball isn’t...
The modern American university is a dragon, napping decades away atop mountains of gold. The Ivies and other elite universities sit on tens of billions of dollars they seem afraid to ever spend. Even The...
