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Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: The Book Rack is a reader's paradise

Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: The Book Rack is a reader's paradise

Caroline Giddis February 9, 2016

Imagine a small family bookstore. Is it peaceful and quiet? Can you smell the old pages of the books and hear them sliding off the shelves? At the Book Rack, that may be true on some days, but you're more...

Travel Guide: Connect with nature in Alabama's bamboo forest

Travel Guide: Connect with nature in Alabama's bamboo forest

Luci Willis February 8, 2016

A young girl runs along a smooth path, laughing and hiding behind tall bamboo stalks growing on both sides. Her mother calls after her daughter, imploring her to stay on the trail. The girl giggles as...

Q&A with Lee Keyes of the Counseling Center

Q&A with Lee Keyes of the Counseling Center

Sam West February 8, 2016

Lee Keyes is the executive director of the Counseling Center and a licensed psychologist.Q: What do you think are some of the most common stressors that students who are not mentally ill face?A: Academic...

Music as therapy not limited by genre

Music as therapy not limited by genre

Rita McWilliams February 8, 2016

Some Tuscaloosa music lovers recall how the fast paced, aggressive melodies of punk rock helped them cope 
with stress.According to Andrea Cevasco-Trotter, director of music therapy at The University...

Veterans reach out for PTSD treatment

Veterans reach out for PTSD treatment

Chandler Padgett February 8, 2016

Shell shock, combat neurosis, post traumatic stress disorder – whatever you call it, the psychological effects of war are real, yet often misunderstood and stigmatized. Although awareness for veterans’...

Despite winning the doubles point Alabama falls to No. 5 Oklahoma at home

Despite winning the doubles point Alabama falls to No. 5 Oklahoma at home

Ben Boynton February 6, 2016

The Alabama men’s tennis team dropped a home match against No. 5 Oklahoma, 5-2 on Friday night at the Roberta Alison Baumgardner Tennis Facility. The loss moves Alabama to 5-3, and OU raises its record...

​Alabama women’s tennis suffers first loss of the season

Ben Boynton February 5, 2016

The No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide women’s tennis team fell to No. 5 North Carolina, 4-0, in its opening match of the 2016 ITA National Women’s Team Indoor Championship. The loss marked the first of...

Get to Know an Organization: Al's Pals is an opportunity to help and mentor students

Get to Know an Organization: Al's Pals is an opportunity to help and mentor students

Dedrick Lee February 5, 2016

College students often feel like they have no free time. From working to school to extra curricular activities, many people find their hands tied up. Even then, it is important to give back and there are...

Miss Dots offers a taste of homemade style chicken

Miss Dots offers a taste of homemade style chicken

Lauren Lane February 5, 2016

Tuscaloosa is a hub for barbecue institutions such as Dreamland and Archibald’s that have established the city as a slow-cooked, pig-centric empire. Several weeks ago entrepreneur and restaurateur, John...

UA student reflects on time as classically trained violinist

UA student reflects on time as classically trained violinist

Ellen Johnson February 4, 2016

Music brings people together, and for one UA student, it has defined some of the most important moments in her life. “Music always has a way of staying with a person,” said Morgan Hendon, a senior...

The Beat of the Beads: A look at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

The Beat of the Beads: A look at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Kasey Hullett February 4, 2016

Clacky-Clack. Clack. He glided his exposed knee around from his frayed jeans. Clicky-tack. With a single motion, the tinge of the tin can hit the over 300-year-old brick with passion. He pursed his lips...

Mardi Gras Jazz Brunch helps sustain historic Tuscaloosa property

Mardi Gras Jazz Brunch helps sustain historic Tuscaloosa property

Kasey Hullett February 2, 2016

Purple, green and gold beads, masks with feathers and jazzy music to tap your feet to-- that's how the Tuscaloosa County Preservation Society plans to celebrate their 50th year in operation.The third annual...