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Beyond blood and gore: Four great horror films that defy the genre's conventions

Beyond blood and gore: Four great horror films that defy the genre's conventions

Sam West October 27, 2016

It’s probably the most maligned cinematic genre. The horror film, a beloved Halloween tradition, is typically associated with misogynistic slasher movies, “torture porn” and low-rent drive-in flicks....

Drought negatively impacting Black Warrior River

Drought negatively impacting Black Warrior River

Bennett Stansell October 26, 2016

Environmentalists are becoming increasingly concerned that the major tributaries of the Black Warrior River are suffering immensely from the negative impacts of a historic Alabama drought affecting over...

Self driving cars present new threats

Self driving cars present new threats

Allison Mollenkamp October 26, 2016

Our grandparents dreamed of a future world filled with jet packs and flying cars. As of yet, that world is not a reality. However, we are about to get the next best thing: self-driving cars. The technology...

UA LGBTQ community weighs in on state of marriage equality in Alabama, Roy Moore

UA LGBTQ community weighs in on state of marriage equality in Alabama, Roy Moore

Isabella Garrison October 26, 2016

On Sept. 30, Roy Moore, the former Alabama Supreme Court chief justice, was suspended for the remainder of his term. According to the New York Times, Judge Moore was suspended for violating Alabama’s...

FYC discusses community forums and mental health

FYC discusses community forums and mental health

Will Jones October 26, 2016

First Year Council convened on Tuesday night and discussed two resolutions. One dealt with community forums in the residence halls of FYC councilors and the other focused on "reformation of mental health...

The future looks bright for conservatives

The future looks bright for conservatives

Davy Bennett October 25, 2016

Donald Trump is no conservative, but whether he wins or loses the conservatives could soon be more powerful than ever. In 2008, Barack Obama’s resounding victory and the Democratic sweep of Congress...

Music Column: Bruno Mars is a timeless entertainer

Music Column: Bruno Mars is a timeless entertainer

Katie Huff October 25, 2016

It’s the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show. Coldplay has just performed their fan favorites including “Paradise” and “Viva La Vida.” Then, a recognizable beat begins to play and the all too familiar...

Preview: The University of Alabama to celebrate Cuba Week

Preview: The University of Alabama to celebrate Cuba Week

Devyn Duncan October 25, 2016

The University of Alabama is celebrating Cuba Week. The week began with an address from President Stuart Bell and other panelists discussing the University’s relationship with Cuba, and will continue...

Alabama overcomes slow start, takes care of business against No. 6 Texas A&M

Alabama overcomes slow start, takes care of business against No. 6 Texas A&M

Tyler Waldrep October 22, 2016

Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts was only on the sidelines one play before defensive back Marlon Humphrey gave him a chance to make up for his mistake. When Hurts threw the interception to Texas A&M defender...

University OIT Monitoring Effects of DDOS Attack

University OIT Monitoring Effects of DDOS Attack

Jake Howell October 21, 2016

This afternoon, The University of Alabama’s Office of Information Technology sent out an e-mail stating that Dyn was the target of a distributed denial of service, or DDOS, attack. Dyn is a DNS provider...

Solving racial inequality doesn't end with staying seated

Solving racial inequality doesn't end with staying seated

Nakia Moore October 21, 2016

I can’t remember the last time I pledged allegiance to the flag. By high school, no classrooms had flags in them and the Pledge of Allegiance was basically a thing of the past. Me not pledging was not...

Cooking Column: Overnight oatmeal makes your morning routine easy

Cooking Column: Overnight oatmeal makes your morning routine easy

Serena Bailey October 21, 2016

If there’s one thing my roommate and I love to do in the morning, it’s to sleep as long as possible. We have our routines down to a science, and we know exactly how long it takes to get ready. But...