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'Princess of Mars' introduces John Carter in pulp-fiction series

‘Princess of Mars’ introduces John Carter in pulp-fiction series

Isabela Morales March 19, 2012

Literally just minutes ago (as of this writing) I finished Edgar Rice Burroughs's 1912 novel "A Princess of Mars," and I'm fairly convinced that it's the best worst early-20th-century science fiction novel...

John Mayer cancels Tuscaloosa concert

Victor Luckerson March 9, 2012

Recording artist John Mayer has cancelled his April 26 concert at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, along with 17 other tour stops this spring. The Grammy Award-winning singer is taking an indefinite break...

Documentaries a smart alternative during dull film season

Walker Donaldson March 8, 2012

March begins what is truly the doldrums of film season. It is three months until the summer blockbusters re-crowd theaters, and with the end of the awards season culminating in a rather uneventful Academy...

‘The Color Purple’ opens Friday at Bama Theatre

Abbey Crain March 8, 2012

The Actor’s Charitable Theater will debut their production of “The Color Purple” at the Bama Theatre on Friday at 7:30 p.m. According to the cast, it will be well worth it to stay in Tuscaloosa...

Bands take stage at spring break spots

Bands take stage at spring break spots

Becky Robinson March 8, 2012

While most students who plan to go to the beach this spring break will probably spend most of their time on the sand relaxing, there will also be plenty of time spent having fun after the sun goes down....

Arts awareness week to precede festival

Arts awareness week to precede festival

Courtney Stinson March 8, 2012

The third annual Druid City Arts Festival, a celebration of local music, art and storytelling in downtown Tuscaloosa, will take place on March 24. This year, a Kickoff Week of free on-campus arts awareness...

‘Awake’ an original, must watch new show with an unbelievable premise

‘Awake’ an original, must watch new show with an unbelievable premise

Billy Whyte March 8, 2012

A word of advice for everyone: Set aside every Thursday night at 9 p.m. for the rest of the spring semester. Seriously, leave the time slot open. Make no other plans. Because that’s when you are going...

Spring break a great time to experiment with food

Avery Driggers March 7, 2012

Spring break is two days away. Your skin is pasty from all of the sun-deprived days spent inside. Your arms are sore from all of the extra reps in the weight room you’ve squeezed in. And your stomach...

SoulCalibur V disappoints

SoulCalibur V disappoints

Buddy Acker March 7, 2012

I was very much looking forward to SoulCalibur V. I am a big fan of the series. My favorite entry, the second, completely redefined what a fighting game could be. The third and fourth entries were both...

Silly string rave hits Rounders

Silly string rave hits Rounders

Nathan Proctor March 7, 2012

Silly string often conjures memories of childhood fun, a younger sibling’s birthday party or possibly a prank on an unsuspecting friend. Tonight however, "Skribble" aims to bring silly string out of...

Acoustic Night features Voodoo Saints

Acoustic Night features Voodoo Saints

Alexandra Ellsworth March 7, 2012

“Laissez les bon temps rouler!” means, in French, “let the good times roll.” It has become the motto of the Voodoo Saints, a local New Orleans style Dixieland jazz trio that is playing at the Bama...

Sexual health paramount not just during spring break

Tricia Vaughan March 6, 2012

Call it what you want – the horizontal mambo, bed exercising, making love – sex is one of the many activities college students avidly participate in during spring break shenanigans. When it comes down...