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Column: Studio films hijack the holidays

Column: Studio films hijack the holidays

David Jones November 15, 2017

To most people, the flipping of the calendar from October to November signals holiday season. For film buffs, it signals the arrival of award-seeking films. In order to keep their freshness in Oscar voters’...

Kendrick Lamar, The Killers to headline 2018 Hangout Music Fest

Kendrick Lamar, The Killers to headline 2018 Hangout Music Fest

Ellen Johnson November 14, 2017

Hangout Music Fest announced this morning their 2018 lineup, which features headliners Kendrick Lamar, The Killers and The Chainsmokers. Three-day tickets for the festival, which will take over Gulf Shores...

Theatre Tuscaloosa takes home theatre fest awards, will advance to conference

Theatre Tuscaloosa takes home theatre fest awards, will advance to conference

Olivia Stover November 14, 2017

The scene of an old Birmingham home stands empty on the stage. A matching Victorian chair and sofa glow a deep purple as they sit facing the audience. Picture frames litter the coffee and side table, but...

Margaret Atwood returns to Tuscaloosa

Margaret Atwood returns to Tuscaloosa

Serena Bailey November 14, 2017

In 1985, Margaret Atwood was teaching at the University of Alabama as the Honorary Chair of the Masters of Fine Arts program. During her time here, she finished one of her most famous novels, "The Handmaid’s...

Music Column: In the marriage of funk and jazz, Vulfpeck are savvy orchestrators

Music Column: In the marriage of funk and jazz, Vulfpeck are savvy orchestrators

Katie Huff November 14, 2017

My infatuation with drummers stems from an incredible, almost unreasonable, overindulgence of the movie “Whiplash.” Andrew Neiman, Whiplash’s main character, is an underappreciated jazz drummer under...

Friend on your floor: RAs go beyond the call of room checks

Friend on your floor: RAs go beyond the call of room checks

Kaylee Kemp November 13, 2017

By Kaylee Kemp | Contributing Writer  Residential advisors are always on call. As a freshman, you may or may not have noticed their goings-on, but they were always there. While room checks are often dreaded,...

Students initiate first undergrad law journal in the state

Students initiate first undergrad law journal in the state

Logan Doctson November 13, 2017

By Logan Doctson | Contributing Writer The first, and only, undergraduate law journal in the state is now stationed on The University of Alabama's campus.  The Capstone Journal of Law and Public Policy...

"August: Osage County" tells tumultuous family story

“August: Osage County” tells tumultuous family story

Olivia Stover November 13, 2017

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer  The curtains on stage lift to show the inside of an Oklahoma home. The audience is thrust into a story of drug abuse, abandonment and family trials.  For three...

Bama Theatre hosts free showing of "10 Things I Hate About You"

Bama Theatre hosts free showing of “10 Things I Hate About You”

Olivia Stover November 13, 2017

Classic Shakespeare meets modern high school romance in the Hudson Strode Program’s presentation of “10 Things I Hate About You.”  Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles star in this 1999 adaptation of Shakespeare’s...

Cooking Column: Basic shrimp scampi

Cooking Column: Basic shrimp scampi

Serena Bailey November 10, 2017

It’s my firm belief that there are certain dishes everyone should know how to make. I’m not talking about grilled cheese or scrambled eggs or anything like that – those are "Cooking 101: How to Not...

Weekend holiday market to support Operation Christmas Child

Weekend holiday market to support Operation Christmas Child

Christina Ausley November 10, 2017

This weekend, early Christmas enthusiasts can shop for books and other gifts alike while benefiting a cause today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.  In a festive 2017 Christmas Market, the old Books-a-Million...

Theatre Tuscaloosa hosts community theatre festival

Theatre Tuscaloosa hosts community theatre festival

Ellen Johnson November 10, 2017

Four Alabama community theatre companies, including Theatre Tuscaloosa, will compete in a festival this weekend.  The "ACTFest" is the Alabama Conference of Theatre's Community Theatre Festival, and this...