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Opera Theatre to perform Broadway favorites

Opera Theatre to perform Broadway favorites

Jordon Klosky April 1, 2012

  The University of Alabama Opera Theatre will perform musical theater, pop songs, solos and duets Tuesday night as part of "One Night Only: An Evening of Our Pop and Broadway Favorites." Paul Houghtaling,...

PixelCon advances to level three

PixelCon advances to level three

Nathan Proctor March 28, 2012

Hosted by UA’s ABXY Gaming Network, PixelCon 2012 kicks off its slate of video game-related events on Friday night, with PixelCon Live!, a free video game music concert featuring student and alumni musicians...

Tuscaloosa dogs featured in coffee table book

Will Edwards March 28, 2012

Community animal welfare organization T-Town Paws is teaming with the Animal League of Birmingham to create a coffee table book featuring the dogs of Tuscaloosa. The book will be called “Hottest Hounds...

Art exhibit brings diversity to B’ham

Becky Robinson March 28, 2012

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will be showcasing “Living in Limbo: Lesbian Families in the Deep South,” a modern art exhibit depicting portraits of lesbian couples and families with roots tied...

'Spartacus' starts out predictable and too graphic but grows into great TV

‘Spartacus’ starts out predictable and too graphic but grows into great TV

Asher Elbein March 28, 2012

“Spartacus: Blood and Sand” is a seriously trashy show. The fights are bloody, the sex scenes plentiful and the level of (equal opportunity) background nudity staggeringly high. To casual inspection,...

Super-group coming to Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Super-group coming to Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Walker Donaldson March 27, 2012

It’s not every day I get excited about an announcement for a new show at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, but on March 19, the legendary folk-rock group Crosby, Stills & Nash announced they would be embarking...

Prominent UA faculty dance for scholarships

Prominent UA faculty dance for scholarships

Ashley Chaffin March 27, 2012

By day, the stars of the UA Arty Party Fundraiser event “Dancing with the Bama Stars” are a dean, a vice chancellor of the UA System and a prominent alumnus. By night — or at least the night of March...

Dance production blends Chopin, Radiohead

Alex Cohen March 27, 2012

Maybe it’s difficult for most college students to wrap their minds around reportorial dance. After all, “ballotte,” “arabesque,” and “pirouette” are not often at the tips of their tongues....

Plate size helps manage portion size

Tricia Vaughan March 26, 2012

“When it comes to eating, what’s more simple than a plate?” asked Michelle Obama. The first lady, who has launched several initiatives to endorse healthy lifestyle habits, has a point: When it comes...

'Hunger Games' reaction mixed

‘Hunger Games’ reaction mixed

Lauren Ferguson March 26, 2012

With an estimated $155 million in ticket sales for its opening weekend, it may be surprising that students are giving “The Hunger Games” mixed reviews. Based on the best selling book trilogy, “The...

Japanese artwork on display at Ferguson Center

Nathan Proctor March 25, 2012

The University of Alabama celebrated the 26th year of the Sakura Festival through an art exhibit showcasing Japanese works from Tuscaloosa’s sister city, Narashino, Japan. Shinrai, the Japanese word...

DCAF showcases fashion as well as art

DCAF showcases fashion as well as art

Abbey Crain March 25, 2012

The Druid City Arts Festival gave artists from all around a chance to showcase their music, paintings and crafts on Saturday. The fashions of the festival were not exceptions. Many festivalgoers were spotted...