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Students help at after-school tutoring program

Students help at after-school tutoring program

Margaret Wilbourne February 1, 2015

Memories of one’s childhood are sometimes marked by the smell of new crayons, the taste of a freshly-opened Capri Sun or the presence of a special mentor. Through the Plum Grove Baptist Church after-school...

Estonian student enjoys Southern hospitality

Estonian student enjoys Southern hospitality

Margaret Wilbourne January 28, 2015

Daniil Proskura, a senior majoring in finance, travelled the 4,999 miles between Estonia to the United States without knowing a word of English. His form of communication? Tennis. The junior athlete was...

Radio show to commemorate space heroes

Radio show to commemorate space heroes

Drew Pendleton January 28, 2015

NASA will come to the Tuscaloosa airwaves Friday when “Houndstooth and Hardhats” on WVUA-FM hosts a two-hour special to commemorate NASA’s memorial week.Hosted by Matthew Culver, a freshman majoring...

Mulligan brothers visit Tuscaloosa for third time

Mulligan brothers visit Tuscaloosa for third time

Francie Johnson January 27, 2015

The Mulligan Brothers, a band based in Mobile, have played in Tuscaloosa twice before, but with their sophomore album hot off the presses, vocalist and fiddle, mandolin and harmonica player Gram Rea said...

Groff weathers war, Broadway on way to UA

Groff weathers war, Broadway on way to UA

Matthew Wilson January 26, 2015

Steve Groff, a psychology professor at the University, is a hard man to peg down. Groff has served in the military as an army psychologist and performed on Broadway. Now he splits his time between teaching...

Summer music festivals release lineups, offer variety

Summer music festivals release lineups, offer variety

Francie Johnson January 26, 2015

In the past few weeks, music festival lineup announcements have been dropping left and right. For those who plan on being in Tuscaloosa this summer, there are a variety of music festivals in the Southeast...

Video game industry lacks interconnected superhero universe

Video game industry lacks interconnected superhero universe

Matthew Wilson January 25, 2015

Superheroes are more popular now than they’ve ever been. They’ve invaded both cinemas and televisions with movies like “The Avengers” and television shows like “Arrow.” Next year alone, eight...

Spring II registration begins

Spring II registration begins

Stephanie Gaytan January 25, 2015

Spring II registration has begun and a multitude of classes is being offered for this term. Some classes include Religion and Genocide, Terrorism and Cyber Crime.Matthew Chesley, a senior majoring in international...

12th annual photography exhibit to be displayed at Bama Theatre

12th annual photography exhibit to be displayed at Bama Theatre

Stephanie Gaytan January 22, 2015

The Double Exposure Photography Exhibition is getting ready to take place at the Bama Theatre. This will be the 12th year the exhibition has taken place. The photography competition has junior and adult...

Site ranks best cities to find jobs: Seattle named best city in WalletHub rankings

January 22, 2015

By Laura Testino | Assistant Culture EditorThe spring semester began Jan. 7 and several University of Alabama seniors celebrated their last first day of school. This final first day coincides with the...

Fact vs. Fiction in the Movie World of 'Selma'

George Wallace Jr. January 22, 2015

I realize more than anyone the legacy of my father and the feelings he engendered in so many for so long and how he still 
does today.There was a time in his life when he supported segregation because...

Contrary ideas on social media worth critical engagement, dialogue

Erynn Williams January 21, 2015

Life is a learning process; don’t sell yourself short by being too full of yourself. This declaration comes after being constantly assaulted by very radical and close-minded 
opinions of those on my...