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Roxy's offers live music and craft cocktails

Roxy's offers live music and craft cocktails

Ellen Johnson February 25, 2016

Dim lighting, leather couches and a bar adorned with drinking glasses are all in sight upon entry to one of Tuscaloosa’s most up-and-coming bars, Roxy’s.Nestled in the middle of downtown Tuscaloosa’s...

Research finds drinkers and abstainers react similarly when viewing images of alcohol

Research finds drinkers and abstainers react similarly when viewing images of alcohol

Patrick Smith September 4, 2015

A University of Alabama researcher recently completed a study showing that light drinkers and abstainers react the same as binge drinkers when seeing images of alcohol. Dr. Philip Gable, associate professor...

Professor studies alcohol, life

Professor studies alcohol, life

Ben Jackson, Mackenzie Ross February 1, 2015

Thursday night, Patrick McGovern of the University of Pennsylvania brought together students, faculty and community members to discuss a seemingly unusual pairing – alcohol and evolution.The event, called...

'Like Gameday, every day'

‘Like Gameday, every day’

Mazie Bryant June 26, 2012

The streets of Tuscaloosa may soon look like famed Bourbon Street in New Orleans or Memphis’ bluesy Beale Street. This change would be a part of the city’s rezoning of specific areas as entertainment...

Campus crime not new

Campus crime not new

William Evans November 17, 2011

The University of Alabama had the most alcohol and drug-related arrests of any collegiate institution in the state, according to a Birmingham News analysis of the last six years of crime data reported...

Alcohol violations at UA continue to rise

William Evans October 24, 2011

University of Alabama Judicial Affairs, which enforces the Student Code of Conduct, disciplined 518 students for generic alcohol violations in 2010, according to the Campus Security and Fire Safety Report....

Alcohol violations at UA continue to rise

Alcohol violations at UA continue to rise

William Evans October 24, 2011

University of Alabama Judicial Affairs, which enforces the Student Code of Conduct, disciplined 518 students for generic alcohol violations in 2010, according to the Campus Security and Fire Safety Report....

Binge drinking impacts UA students, drinkers

Binge drinking impacts UA students, drinkers

Melissa Brown October 23, 2011

One doesn’t have to dig deep to find the party scene at colleges and universities in America. For some people, terms like pre-gaming, beer pong, and flip cup may not make much sense – for some college...

Bars see decent turnout for first day of Sunday sales

Bars see decent turnout for first day of Sunday sales

Taylor Holland March 6, 2011

Restaurants and bars across Tuscaloosa found themselves doing something out of the ordinary on Sunday – serving alcohol. Tyler Bigbie, co-owner of 1831, said he had been hesitant for much of the week...

City council amends code for alcohol sales

Brittney Knox March 2, 2011

Tuesday night, the Tuscaloosa city council unanimously decided to amend the section of the Tuscaloosa city code to provide for the sale of alcohol on Sunday. The council did not place any restrictions...

Don’t limit Sunday sales

Letter to the Editor February 27, 2011

Tuscaloosa businesses and students alike have reason to celebrate after Tuesday’s vote to allow the sale of alcohol on Sundays. Businesses are looking forward to the increased profit accompanying the...

Voters approve alcohol sales law

Voters approve alcohol sales law

Taylor Holland February 22, 2011

Overwhelming voter support helped overturn Tuscaloosa’s Sunday alcohol sales laws on Tuesday. By way of an 8,519 to 2,462 vote, an unofficial number released around 8:30 p.m., Tuscaloosa voters approved...