During the 2024–25 academic year, Alabama students found themselves at the center of national attention. Whether it was the president attending commencement or the wave of Israel-Hamas war protests across...

At the start of the 2025-26 academic year, Alabama high school students saw several changes. Lawmakers passed new measures during the 2025 legislative session aimed at improving educational standards and...

After nearly three months of summer break, classes started back last week. This was my first long summer holiday. Back home in Nepal, we don’t have a break this long because we follow a different academic...

Each year, I wait patiently for August when Bama Rush content floods my TikTok feed. Not only do I enjoy watching the flashy choreographed dance numbers with the members wearing outfits perfectly coordinated...

Sometimes I feel like if my major were a person, we’d be in counseling together. When I applied to study computer science, I was confident I’d love it forever. My first semester seemingly affirmed...

I will be the first to flaunt my unique and absolutely invigorating college admissions essay topic — the thesaurus. While out of context it may sound boring, I quite masterfully used the thesaurus as...

In an ideal world, the purpose of college would be to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills that will make you a more well-rounded and engaged member of society, while also preparing you for your...

With only a few weeks remaining until the start of football season — and even fewer before the beginning of classes — summer break is quickly coming to an end. Whether you are returning to Tuscaloosa...

As the summer months come to a close, I am met with conflicting emotions about beginning my senior year. On one hand, the idea of concluding my academic journey at The University of Alabama and stepping...

Following the conclusion of my freshman year, I was ecstatic to move into my first off-campus apartment. While I had enjoyed my time at Presidential Village, the promise of an in-unit washer and dryer,...

In recent years, a growing number of books have been challenged by elected officials, school board members, and administrators for materials deemed to be sexual in content, profane, religiously motivated...

Over the last week, my evenings have been devoted to my apartment’s unofficial “Love Island Watch Party.” My roommate, our friends and I gather around the television each night to see the latest...