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Percussion trio to perform at Sonic Frontiers

Hannah Widener February 25, 2013

In the age of new wave sound and electronic beats, the percussion trio Meridian is taking things back to basics, with a twist. Meridian will perform in UA’s Sonic Frontiers Concert Series, Monday...

1st Burger U restaurant opens near UA campus

1st Burger U restaurant opens near UA campus

Abbey Crain February 25, 2013

Burger U, located on 7th Avenue, opened its doors to the public Tuesday, Feb. 19, complete with American classics and a creole-inspired flair. Owner Dan Robinson has been in the restaurant business...

Travel shows don’t depict hard work, realistic circumstances of living abroad

Colby Leopard February 25, 2013

When it comes to travel television, shows like Anthony Bourdain’s “The Layover” and “House Hunters: International” rule the airwaves. Designed to take viewers to far off places while remaining...

Bonnaroo no longer a ‘simple, laid-back hippie fest,’ but an anxiously awaited musical escape

Amy Marino February 25, 2013

Nothing can get a music fan more anxious for summer than a long-awaited festival lineup release. With all of the lineup releases this month, it is a task to stay focused on school and fight the urge...

Clashing patterns, white after Labor Day, mixing metals now acceptable in fashion world

Becky Robinson February 25, 2013

There are a lot of old wives’ tales and myths everyone’s heard. You shouldn’t go swimming right after eating, hold your breath when driving by a cemetery, if you drop a fork, company’s coming...

‘Mama’ strikes fear, psychological trauma in viewers

Dana Woodruff February 25, 2013

The recent horror film “Mama” has all the components of a good scary movie: a creepy, dark house, a murder or two and a tormented spirit wreaking havoc on the locals. All of these ingredients combine...

Online brain training may keep minds sharp

Amanda Gold February 21, 2013

Many people know the importance of exercise in maintaining a healthy, fit body, but not nearly as many people know the importance of cognitive exercise in developing and maintaining an alert, healthy mind....

Nashville-based band set to perform at Green Bar

Ryan Phillips February 21, 2013

Nashville-based band Natural Child will perform at Green Bar Thursday night at 10 p.m., marking the country and blues rock band’s inaugural performance in Tuscaloosa, and the band members said they’re...

Graduate student exhibit features paintings and sculptures

Becky Robinson February 21, 2013

The Sella-Granata Art Gallery will be exhibiting the works of two UA graduate students. The exhibit, titled AMALGAM, features artists Darius Hill and Anne Herbert, both MFA students. Hill, a non-traditional...

Creative Campus to host progressive reading

Courtney Stinson February 21, 2013

Creative Campus is breaking away from the traditional poetry reading format with the second installment of Poetry&, a 30-minute reading that will incorporate music, audio and visual elements and audience...

Local artist uses pet portraits to benefit animal rescue groups

Shannon Auvil February 20, 2013

Tuscaloosa artist Emily Mitchell is running out of space on her walls. Every room in her home is decorated with lifelike paintings of flowers, pottery, landscapes and, most notably, dogs and cats. Emily...

Dance program grows to reflect international influence

Megan Miller February 20, 2013

Twenty years ago, the founders of the UA dance department couldn’t have dreamed that their department’s inaugural class, made of 13 dance majors, would in two decades grow into a modernized, critically...