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An inside look at University Collections: taxidermy, butterflies and shrunken heads

An inside look at University Collections: taxidermy, butterflies and shrunken heads

Kasey Hullett April 11, 2016

On the third floor of Mary Harmon Bryant Hall, there is a place where the past lies dormant behind locked doors. Its existence is a mystery to the students walking outside, and it contents cover millions...

Dr. Eugene Smith: An Alabamian Renaissance Man

Dr. Eugene Smith: An Alabamian Renaissance Man

Kasey Hullett April 4, 2016

With a bushy brown moustache and gold-rimmed spectacles, Dr. Eugene Allen Smith leaned up against the pine ferry crossing in Tuscaloosa and wiped the sweat from his brow. It was the summer of 1904, and...

Stars Fell on Alabama: The Hodges Meteorite

Stars Fell on Alabama: The Hodges Meteorite

Kasey Hullett March 24, 2016

On a Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 30, 1954, in Sylacauga, Alabama, Elizabeth Ann Hodges was taking a nap on her sofa when an 8.5-pound meteorite busted through her ceiling, bounced off her radio, and bruised...

Loosa Brews offers 63 taps and an arcade

Kasey Hullett March 21, 2016

Caramel light bounces off the accented wooden planks behind the bar. From end to end, wooden, metal and colorful tap handles line the back wall. On one end, a few rocket ships are ready for liftoff. The...

Find fresh travel ideas in Florida

Find fresh travel ideas in Florida

Kasey Hullett March 10, 2016

After a nine hour drive from Tuscaloosa or a two to three hour flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport, one can find themselves in southern Florida this spring break. Here are some things to do, places...

The Storm that spared Leland Lanes

The Storm that spared Leland Lanes

Kasey Hullett March 3, 2016

Once dusk arrives on 26th Avenue East, three neon signs flip on in the distance. From the shiny new fire station across University Boulevard, it glistens over a field of shadowed, splintered concrete....

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...

Enter The Marble Hornets' Nest

Enter The Marble Hornets' Nest

Kasey Hullett October 26, 2015

Hazy, wispy tails of vapor condenses onto glassy eyes. A navy blue, striped sweatshirt gathers bits of bark and soil on the gray-lit trail. A burnt tree, a lonely chimney, an aluminum drainage pipe and...