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The Crimson White

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Art exhibition designed to engage every sense

Alexandra Ellsworth February 1, 2012

The first Friday of every month, Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy features an artist in its gallery to amuse the eyes of the observer. This Friday evening at 6 p.m., Grace Aberdean is partnering with Creative...

Help create a nest for T-town

Letter to the Editor January 31, 2012

Since the tornado, Tuscaloosa has been scattered, literally split and dispersed across many towns. We have become accustomed to driving around with heaps of rubble piled along our city’s streets, nagging...

Quidditch on the Quad returns

Quidditch on the Quad returns

Rebecca Howard October 11, 2011

From the view at Denny Chimes, the field looks smooth as velvet. At both ends of the Quad stand three gold hoops, fifty feet high. The crimson figure on a broomstick moves so fast, it becomes blurred....

Creative Campus featured in bestselling book

Rich Robinson October 4, 2011

Thomas Friedman, a well-known columnist for The New York Times, recently featured the Creative Campus program at The University of Alabama in his book, “That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in...

DCAF a second year success

DCAF a second year success

Alexandra Ellsworth March 27, 2011

A weekend of music and arts brought approximately 4,000 people to Government Plaza for Creative Campus’s second annual Druid City Arts Festival on Saturday. The festival lasted from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,...

PixelCon gathers gamers at Ferg

PixelCon gathers gamers at Ferg

SoRelle Wyckoff January 30, 2011

On Saturday, the Ferguson Center was taken over by television screens, gaming consoles, graphic posters and fans of the gaming world. Hundreds of “gamers” attended the second annual PixelCon gaming...

Quidditch sweeps the Capstone

Stephanie Brumfield November 15, 2010

Sunday afternoon didn’t see its usual post-game day lull this weekend. Instead, hundreds of first-time Quidditch players and nearly 1,500 spectators gathered for World Cup Quidditch on the Quad. The...

Law-gwarts capture Snitch, World Cup title

Law-gwarts capture Snitch, World Cup title

Miranda Murphy November 14, 2010

The University's Creative Campus Initiative hosted its first World Cup Quidditch tournament this weekend. Quidditch is a sport featured in the Harry Potter book and movie series. The sport is becoming...

ABXY hosts game marathon for charity

ABXY hosts game marathon for charity

Alex Cohen November 4, 2010

Giving to charity is a rewarding process. After all, most people can agree that knowing your dollar is changing lives is a good feeling. But giving that dollar isn’t always fun. In fact, sometimes it...

Fashion show to benefit water charity

Fashion show to benefit water charity

Jordan Staggs October 24, 2010

The typical UA student rarely has to worry about whether he or she will have clean drinking water. Chances are all one has to do is walk over to Publix and grab a 24-pack of Dasani for about $5, but this...

Creative Campus hosts award-winning author

Creative Campus hosts award-winning author

Lauren Cuervo September 28, 2010

At age 12, Paul Guest broke the third and fourth vertebrae in his neck during a bicycle accident, paralyzing him from the neck down. At 36, he has turned his experiences into award-winning poetry and a...

Creative Campus hosts storytelling festival

Jamie Lyons March 28, 2010

The second annual Black Warrior Storytelling Festival on Sunday integrated children’s arts and crafts, music and the art of oral storytelling. Despite being moved to the rainy day location, families,...