Alabama overcame a slow start, scoring 31 unanswered points and defeating Western Carolina 48-14 Saturday, clearing the way for the Crimson Tide’s annual Iron Bowl showdown with Auburn next week.“We...
Fans attending this weekend's home football game against the University of Florida will have access to nine watering stations at Bryant-Denny Stadium. There will be five located on the mezzanine level...
Eight years ago, Hurricane Katrina swept through the South, leaving widespread damage across multiple states. Responding to the chaos was the United States Coast Guard, which led operations to rescue and...
When John McGlone first walked onto the Ferguson Center Plaza on Wednesday morning with his “The King is Coming” hat, his “TRUST JESUS, HE HATES SIN, HEBREWS 1:9” sign and his fellow preacher,...
I’ve always been hesitant to branch over into the world of nonfiction literature. I considered it the last remainder of my youth – if young adult and teen fiction no longer interested me, then obviously...
Zombies took over the Quad Saturday as Theta Tau, the University’s engineering fraternity, hosted the “Zombie Fun Run,” an obstacle course that faces off zombies against human survivors. The course...
The presidents and delegates of the Alabama Panhellenic Association announced Monday that each sorority would be allotted an amended 360 members, which permitted the sororities to reopen the bidding process....
The Left Hand Soap Company began as a crafting venture for Christmas gifts but quickly gained momentum as creator “Soapy” Jones took her wares to the Tuscaloosa arts community. “An old college friend...
Since electronic cigarettes were introduced to the market in 2002, they have continually increased in popularity. Now, in 2013, they are expected to double in sales, said professor of medicine Dr. Alan...
Each year professor and director of Documenting Justice Andrew Grace dedicates his time to helping his students develop a professional documentary-style film. The films are presented to the public at the...
University of Alabama sophomore Stephanie Ray knew she wanted to provide aid for local abused children, so she came up with a plan to start a student organization to do just that. Her program, Good Alabama,...
The Kentuck Art Center has had some unwelcome visitors recently, who have now overstayed their welcome. A bat infestation has made itself at home at the art center, which will now relocate temporarily....
Each year, The University of Alabama English department and the Creative Writing program partner with the College of Arts and Sciences to bring the Bankhead Visiting Writers Series to Tuscaloosa. The...
The National Council of Negro Women began a new mentoring program at Central High School this semester for young women with the aim to help them develop a variety of skills. “The goal is to educate...
The age of the internet has enabled people to pursue all kinds of creative endeavors, from a high-tech computer mouse that fits on a user’s index finger to calendars made of cats dressed as magical creatures....
There are 1,377 active international students hailing from 71 countries and regions of the world studying at The University of Alabama, representing a little more than 4 percent of the 33,602 students...
From its beginning in 1948, the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library has been home to thousands of books, manuscripts photos and more, dating back as far as the 15th century. Many other collections,...
Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre has begun its week-long spring performance, made up of five acts individually directed by a member of the UA Dance and Theatre Department. The show began Tuesday in the...
This year, the Brookwood Indoor Drumline of Brookwood Middle School became the Brookwood Independent Drumline, a group of drumline competitors composed of players from all education levels and ages. Dustin...
When sophomore economics major Brittany Monte arrived at The University of Alabama, she did not see herself joining one of the many UA sororities. But when Monte heard about one of the school’s Christian...
When graduate student Jonathan Roberts began learning to play the piano at age 7, he had no idea he would make a career out of it. But, as Roberts grew, so did his passion for the keys. In high school,...
On the first Thursday of every month, Art Night takes place from 5 to 7 p.m. in downtown Tuscaloosa and Northport. This month, two University events, featuring both student works and works from earlier...
Graduate student John Martin has a deep love for any music composed before 1750. He has adored the genre, known as early music, thoughout his graduate degree and is now taking it to another level by creating...
Flannel shirts. Black-rimmed glasses. Indie music. Put these three things together and you’ve got some of the most common components of the stereotypical definition of what urban society has labeled...
Hip-hop is not dead. And Wednesday night, Creative Campus hopes to prove it with their new event, Tidal Flow. “This is a showcase that we are doing to seek out new, unseen, unheard talent on campus,”...
The Bollywood film festival will feature its last film of the semester Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. in the Riverside Community Center. The program, which was started in 2009, was created by Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa,...
When Allen Morgan heard Joe Gillentine and Jason Hallman strumming the guitar and singing at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center three months ago, he could not resist the urge to sit down and start playing...
The University of Alabama’s Department of Theatre and Dance is set to perform the 1999 Tony Award-winning play “Side Man” by Warren Leight. “Side Man,” directed by Stacy Alley, assistant professor...
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host its annual Native American Festival this Wednesday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 13. The event is held each October to teach visitors...
The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will be hosting Community Arts Conversations in order to connect the general public with local arts and theatre organizations. Representatives from 27 groups will be attending...
Husband and wife duo David and Beth Millis have both worked in retail for years, but the opening of The Maker’s Market this month marks the start of owning their own store. After selling quilts in...
Whether prepping for a performance or directing from behind the scenes, senior musical theatre major Tommy Walker is up for the challenge. Walker first discovered his interest in musical theatre in the...
In a state known for dominating in football and a culture founded on Lynyrd Skynyrd lyrics, up-and-coming Alabama rappers often go under the radar. But for Bo Latham and his band The Bad Crowd and UA student...
T-Town Café, a new meat and three-vegetable style restaurant, is set to take over the old Bottomfeeders location within the month. Partners David Ryan and Jamey Graham have had hopes of opening their...
Five years ago, two fraternity members named Billy Bailey and Nathan McMullan set out to bridge the divide within the greek communities. Their mission to hold an event that would bring all the members...
After much preparation, the House of éprouver will open their spinoff project store, Static, today. “Our mission is to provide an environment for students to enjoy fashion and to get a feel for the...
UA professor David Dixon was recently awarded one of the first Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Awards. Dixon has mentored and taught more than 40 undergraduate student researchers, 13 doctoral...
Bama Idol hosted its second annual competition Tuesday evening in the Ferguson Center Theater. While people filed into the theater, a Whitney Houston Pandora station played in the background as a tribute...
The San Francisco Dance Film Festival selects 25 films to showcase each year. They receive submissions from all over the world, and this year, one of the chosen dance films hails from the University of...
When the doors opened to the Campus MovieFest red carpet finale event at the Ferguson Center Theater Thursday, a mob of people had already collected outside. The doors opened at 7 p.m. for the evening’s...
Over the past week, it has been hard to walk around campus without seeing a video camera, as students who are participating in Campus MovieFest have been busy preparing their films for competition. Students...
Before Disney World opened in 1971, Orlando, Fla. was a city smaller than Tuscaloosa is today. To the dean of the College of Education at the University of Alabama, it was home. Born in Greensboro, N.C....
Campus MovieFest, the global film program, is once again bringing their film contest to the Alabama campus. CMF saw success last year, with 75 teams participating. This year, CMF hopes to increase that...
