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Broadway's best recognized at Tony Awards

Broadway's best recognized at Tony Awards

Luke Haynes June 11, 2015

The stars aligned this past Sunday night as Broadway’s best and brightest gathered for the 69th Annual Tony Awards. In a night filled with laughter and tears, we saw Nostradamus predict the world’s...

Miss Alabama pageant includes several UA students, grads

Miss Alabama pageant includes several UA students, grads

Mary Catherine Hodges June 11, 2015

A group of women gowned in long, white dresses paraded onto the stage as the 2015 Miss Alabama pageant came to a close at Samford University’s Wright Center Saturday night. There wasn’t a breath to...

Birmingham dance company travels to visit Clark Hall on Tuesday

Birmingham dance company travels to visit Clark Hall on Tuesday

Jeremy Connor June 10, 2015

Sanspointe Dance Company will make a stop at the University on Tuesday, June 16 as part of its 450-mile tour around the state 
of Alabama.Sanspointe, a group comprised almost entirely of UA alumnae,...

Hijab ruling protects worker rights

Sehar Ezez June 9, 2015

Last Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Samantha Elauf and against retailer Abercrombie & Fitch in an 8-1 decision. The case regarded Ms. Elauf’s inability to obtain a position within the company...

Artist submits new series of paintings to arts centers

Artist submits new series of paintings to arts centers

Katherine Metcalf June 9, 2015

By Katherine Metcalf | Contributing WriterBy “writing what she knows,” local artist Lorrie Lane created a new exhibit of paintings that is currently on display at the Dinah Washington Cultural 
Arts...

Ray Rice blackballed by teams, not league

Ray Rice blackballed by teams, not league

Marquis Munson June 3, 2015

By Marquis MunsonThe American criminal justice system holds as a central tenet that all defendants are innocent until proven guilty. However, in sports you are innocent until off-the-field scrutiny. Those...

Dreamgirls to perform at Bama Theatre

Dreamgirls to perform at Bama Theatre

Katherine Metcalf June 3, 2015

Tuscaloosa audiences will enjoy the story and songs of a trio of three female soul singers as they overcome a variety of obstacles in "Dreamgirls." The musical-turned-Oscar-winning-film opens Friday at...

'Broken' painting exhibit showcases light, color

Sam West May 27, 2015

The walls of a downtown Tuscaloosa art gallery currently feature an exhibit that portrays the distinctness of one moment in time, but it invites several minutes of appreciation. “Broken Color” by Greg...

Travelling band Hot Damn Scandal provides Americana soundscape

Travelling band Hot Damn Scandal provides Americana soundscape

Jordan Cissell May 27, 2015

Last week on Pearl Street in downtown Boulder, Colorado, I stumbled onto something beautiful. Four scruffy guys stood playing folk music on the sidewalk, crowded around a beat-up old suitcase with a hand-written...

Lottery only serves to benefit rich

Mark Hammontree May 27, 2015

Alabama needs money. A whole lot of money. As the fiscal due date on Alabama’s bills approaches, the state finds itself well over $260 million dollars short of the funds necessary to keep our budget...