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UA Safe Zone offers support, awareness for LGBTQA community

Megan Miller November 29, 2012

UA Safe Zone, an on-campus organization, strives to educate University of Alabama students about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer needs, as well as providing these individuals with support...

Swamp Cabbage to perform at local Acoustic Night

Francie Johnson November 29, 2012

Both culturally and geographically, Tuscaloosa is far from the wetlands of southeast Florida. But Walter Parks, vocalist and guitarist of Swamp Cabbage, plans on musically transporting his audience straight...

Disney gives reason for optimism about ‘Star Wars’ sequel, due in 2015

Matt Ford November 28, 2012

A month ago, Disney announced its plans to produce a “Star Wars” sequel trilogy beginning in 2015, and the world gasped. The Walt Disney Company will make the film after buying Lucasfilm, including...

Season calls for sweet holiday treats

Sophia Jones November 28, 2012

With Christmas break and exam week drawing near, there’s no better way to beat the cold and blow off stress than to satisfy your sweet tooth. Christmas calls for candy, cookies and cupcakes, and everyone...

Decades later, Hilaritas still 1 of Tuscaloosa's traditions

Decades later, Hilaritas still 1 of Tuscaloosa’s traditions

Lauren Carlton November 28, 2012

The University of Alabama’s School of Music is kicking off the holiday season this weekend with Hilaritas, an annual holiday concert put on by the University Singers under the direction of John Ratledge...

New choir focuses on small group, early music

Deanne Winslett November 28, 2012

Graduate student John Martin has a deep love for any music composed before 1750. He has adored the genre, known as early music, thoughout his graduate degree and is now taking it to another level by creating...

College degree rare for foster care students

Alexandra Ellsworth November 27, 2012

Michaela Sanderson grew up in a house with no water and very little food but plenty of mold and roaches. When she was 8 years old, her 16-year-old sister and mother figure passed away. When she was 11...

'No-Shave November' benefits charities worldwide

‘No-Shave November’ benefits charities worldwide

Francie Johnson November 27, 2012

Some men may participate in "No-Shave November," but some make the choice to grow facial hair for a cause. They are the men of Movember. During the month of November, a popular tradition mandates all...

HCA Diversity Branch to host ‘Diverse Desserts’

Bianca Martin November 27, 2012

The Diversity Branch of The University of Alabama Honors College Assembly is taking a new approach to encourage conversation on campus: desserts. Diverse Desserts is open to all students and includes...

Dance company to debut ‘Where are you Christmas’ Friday

Courtney Stinson November 27, 2012

The Dance Initiative is ringing in the Christmas season with two performances of their original production “Where Are You Christmas” Friday, Nov. 30, at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theatre. The...

Author defends cooking in college as possible, affordable

Hannah Widener November 26, 2012

Mother and author of “College Cooking Crash Course” Eva Gold is out to prove college cooking is possible if you just have a plan. Her cookbook contains 20 ingredients that will prepare a student for...

Fashion community growing at UA, propelling program, students in industry

Abbey Crain November 26, 2012

When The University of Alabama is brought to attention, one often thinks of champion sports teams and a decorated greek community. Although often unrecognized, the growing number of fashion-related majors...