Around March each year something happens to the people of Tuscaloosa. The weather gets warmer, the days get longer and people get happier. Suddenly a craving rises up, one that’s been suppressed all...

A small group of students, faculty, staff and local residents are using a centuries-old practice and applying it to their daily lives.The group calls themselves the Quiet Tide Sangha, and they meet each...

Left. Left. Left. Right. Whoa, definitely left. Thumbs swipe quickly back and forth across smart phones on buses, in meetings and in the back rows of lecture halls as students search for everything from...

It has been a dream for two University of Alabama alumni to open a shop in Tuscaloosa and sell coffee. This fall, Audrey and Paul Vermilyea will open a coffee shop in downtown Tuscaloosa called Monarch...

The University of Alabama is known for its world-class athletics, and in order to achieve this reputation, most sports mandate a level of intensity and time dedication that makes many students choose not...

High above the Nevada desert, two tethered hot air balloons hang suspended. Inside are seven people who had never met until mere moments before, as each arrived at their remote location in separate black...

When senior Joy Prinsell came to The University of Alabama, she knew she wanted to work in the medical field, but she wasn’t sure where she would fit in.After choosing a major in biology as a freshman...

Late in the evening on Easter Sunday, Brandon Izor, a junior majoring in computer science, stood in the middle of the Creative Campus offices in Maxwell Hall and checked his mathematics work one last...

There's been no Oktoberfest or other German-focused festival in Tuscaloosa in nearly ten years. So members of the community are coming together to bring Germany’s Volkfest to the city.The event is a...

The search for a sacred healing plant leads three men down a path they’ll never forget.This is the story of "Embrace of the Serpent," a film directed by Ciro Guerra, which will be playing at the Bama...