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"Newsies" offers advice for seniors

“Newsies” offers advice for seniors

Luke Haynes April 19, 2015

As the final days of this school year approach, a bittersweet feeling begins to sweep over us all. While there will no doubt be a wave of relief once finals are behind us, some can’t help but sob for...

New album examines wrestling

New album examines wrestling

Jordan Cissell April 12, 2015

“Beat the Champ” is ostensibly an album about professional wrestling. But in crafting 45 minutes worth of songs about the spandex-clad world of big biceps and bigger egos, bandleader and lyricist John...

This Thursday, celebrate 150 years of Lincoln's impact on the nation

John David Thompson April 7, 2015

This Thursday marks the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. An event of such significance calls for our observance and reflection. So does the man who led America through it all, President Abraham...

'The System' offers readers behind-the-scenes look at college football

'The System' offers readers behind-the-scenes look at college football

Tori Linville April 7, 2015

Most think winning a national championship is the highest priority in American college football. It isn’t.At least not according to “The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football.”...

Films should honor, not exploit

Films should honor, not exploit

Drew Pendleton April 6, 2015

The Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, the attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi in 2012 and the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013 are among the most notable events...

Netflix show brings laughs

Netflix show brings laughs

Noah Cannon March 10, 2015

Surviving 15 years in captivity at the hands of a doomsday cult leader is hardly commonplace sitcom territory, but "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," the new show from Tina Fey, braves its dark subject matter...

SGA Needs New Direction and New Energy

Ryan Campbell March 8, 2015

My name is Ryan Campbell and I am running to become your next Vice President of Student Affairs. Over the last year I have had the privilege of serving on the Judicial Board and getting a firsthand account...

Together we can create tangible change

Stephen Keller March 8, 2015

As an out-of-state student, I never really thought I’d come to The University of Alabama. It wasn’t until a spontaneous tour that I decided this university is where I needed to be, and I’ve joined...

Braves a long way from childhood memories

Braves a long way from childhood memories

Kayla Montgomery March 4, 2015

It’s safe to say that as a young child, I had little interest in sports. At age four, I fell asleep in the Georgia Dome while watching the Atlanta Falcons, snoozing away the last two quarters of a game...

​Eagles make puzzling trade of star player

​Eagles make puzzling trade of star player

Ben Boynton March 4, 2015

Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills made perhaps the biggest move of the NFL offseason so far. The Eagles agreed to a trade, sending Pro Bowl running back LeSean McCoy to Buffalo in return...

'Looking' proves insightful show about gay men in San Francisco

'Looking' proves insightful show about gay men in San Francisco

Noah Cannon March 4, 2015

In my queer youth, I fantasized about my future in the way young LGBTQ people often do: I would move to a big city, have grand friendships with other homos, and ultimately, from a 14-year-old’s perspective,...

Hollywood ladies shine on red carpet

Hollywood ladies shine on red carpet

Sydney Smith March 3, 2015

With the conclusion of the Academy Awards last week, awards season is officially over. Throughout the last month, arguments were heated as favorites were claimed and the winners were crowned. But don’t...