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Male body dissatisfaction increases

Tricia Vaughan April 1, 2013

Walking through The University of Alabama student recreation center, the weight station is filled with college men pumping iron to build a Grecian god-like body as seen gracing the glossy covers of magazines...

Alumna’s line goes from Shirt Shop to ‘Gossip Girl’

Abbey Crain April 1, 2013

Lauren Leonard doesn’t even need to go to one of the 150 boutiques around the country that sell her collection to see the clothes she designed. All the Tuscaloosa native and 2006 Alabama graduate needs...

ACT performs Monty Python’s musical ‘Spamalot’

Kristen Feyt March 20, 2013

The Actor’s Charitable Theatre will be performing its production of Monty Python’s “Spamalot” Friday, March 22, at the Bama Theatre. Founded in 2008, The ACT is a non-profit organization whose...

Bat infestation prompts temporary relocation

Deanne Winslett March 20, 2013

The Kentuck Art Center has had some unwelcome visitors recently, who have now overstayed their welcome. A bat infestation has made itself at home at the art center, which will now relocate temporarily....

Alabama fields multiple adaptive sports teams

Hannah Widener March 20, 2013

While most students are sleeping, or maybe even pulling all-nighters, there are a select few who choose to start their mornings at 5:45 a.m. Each week you can find the men of the wheelchair basketball...

Never a dull moment as ‘House of Cards’ explores corrupt politics

Colby Leopard March 20, 2013

“House of Cards,” Netflix’s first self-distributed original TV show, made its entire first season available to subscribers for instant streaming last month on Feb. 1. A political drama based loosely...

Travel writer ‘jet hikes’ her way across country

Becky Robinson March 20, 2013

Since July 2012, travel writer Amber Nolan has been hitchhiking across America. But the 28-year-old travel writer isn’t sticking her thumb out on highways. She’s using small planes. Nolan, who recently...

Fisherman’s Corner brings upscale quality to beach dining

Christopher Edmunds March 20, 2013

Spring break is just around the corner, and whether you’re partying hard in Gulf Shores, Ala., or keeping it classy in Panama City, Fla., you’re going to need a quality restaurant to round out your...

No recitals, just fitness: Dance studio offers adult-geared classes

Megan Miller March 19, 2013

Before she came to The University of Alabama, alumna Lauren Ault took dance classes for 12 years. On campus, though, she found she didn’t have the time to take lessons and realized that outside of changing...

Cultural Experiences hosts St. Patrick’s day event

Ryan Phillips March 19, 2013

Cultural Experiences, a branch of the student-run Honors College Assembly, will host a St. Patrick’s Day Hangout Wednesday. Kaycee McFalls, director of Cultural Experiences, encourages all students...

Younger generation finds value in vinyls

Amy Marino March 19, 2013

In a world of instant downloads and iPods, the classic music medium of vinyl has continued to hold its own and prove that it truly cannot be kicked. Not only are record players still being sold, I would...

Local Catch prides itself on fresh seafood

Francie Johnson March 19, 2013

Local Catch, a new restaurant in downtown Tuscaloosa, is aiming to bring the taste and quality of fine seafood restaurants to Tuscaloosa but with a casual environment and lighter price tag. “I’ve...