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With ongoing debate, HPV vaccine gaining attention

Becky Robinson June 18, 2013

Since actor Michael Douglas recently claimed his throat cancer was caused by HPV, more people have joined the debate on the usually hushed STD. HPV, the human papillomavirus, causes roughly 33,300 cases...

Bob Dylan brings Americana tour to Tuscaloosa

Alexandra Ellsworth June 18, 2013

David Bowie described Bob Dylan’s voice as “sand and glue.” Eric Clapton described him as “sounding like he lived all the songs he sang.” How his critics, fans and contemporaries choose to...

New Orleans band Stoop Kids rock Green Bar

New Orleans band Stoop Kids rock Green Bar

Grace Hagemann June 11, 2013

Stoop Kids, a band out of New Orleans, La., performed at Green Bar for its first stop in Alabama on its summer tour of the South Saturday. Stoop Kids opened the night with a mix of do-wop and hip-hop...

Author to lecture, host UA tour highlighting change

Reggie Allen June 11, 2013

University of Alabama alumnus Earl Tilford will be holding a lecture on his book, “Turning the Tide: Birth of the ‘Third,’ The University of Alabama,” and conducting a coinciding tour around...

Crop tops, modest bottoms make just right summer outfit

Crop tops, modest bottoms make just right summer outfit

Abbey Crain June 11, 2013

I claim to be too good for a lot of things – cheeky denim, boys in fraternities, flower crowns and I thought crop tops. Since being in New York for my summer internship, I’ve decided to embrace all...

Students get creative to find convenient parking

Alexandra Ellsworth June 11, 2013

Jen Patterson scribbled a short note on a piece of paper, stuck it on her windshield and hurried to her TCF 112 class. The note read, “Having a bad day. Please be kind, oh gracious UA employee!”...

Bama Theatre brings film series back for summer months

Taiza Troutman June 11, 2013

The Bama Theatre’s popular pastime, the Bama Art House film series, is returning for the summer months. The series, offered during fall, spring and summer, showcases award-winning and current independent...

Fashion photojournalists connect with Instagram

Fashion photojournalists connect with Instagram

Becky Robinson June 11, 2013

Instagram users are finding a new way to use the photo app for more than taking pictures of their dinner. The social media site that uses photo streams for users to connect is becoming an increasingly...

Don’t neglect thought-provoking classics for movie adaptations, easier reads

Becky Robinson June 11, 2013

When I was in high school, there was nothing I liked less than the summer reading list. I thought it was nothing more than a list of dead novelists taking over my pool time. But nowadays, teenage summer...

UA theatre students take show to Gulf Shores

Taiza Troutman June 4, 2013

The University of Alabama’s SummerTide Theatre program is returning to Gulf Shores, Ala., for its 10th anniversary season. Since summer 2004, UA’s College of Arts and Sciences department of theatre...

Know what your diet entails before jumping on the uninformed bandwagon

Taiza Troutman June 4, 2013

With Americans’ knack for fad dieting, it is no secret that many of us have sworn our allegiance to the latest of these diet crazes: the gluten-free diet. We see the tag “gluten-free” on food products...

5th Street Vintage Market breaks for summer months

Grace Hagemann June 4, 2013

Regional artists, collectors and vendors gathered Sunday afternoon for the last 5th Street Vintage Market of the spring. The market first debuted in December 2012, hoping to bring a retro vibe to the...