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A fresh taste of Tuscaloosa

A fresh taste of Tuscaloosa

Robert Moore June 14, 2011

For the last four years, Homegrown Alabama has held a weekly market where members of the community can come and buy items directly from the people that grow them.   Homegrown Alabama is a farmers’...

Ayn Rand wrote science fiction?

Isabela Morales June 7, 2011

Ayn Rand’s name was everywhere a couple years ago, when Tea Partiers started brandishing “Who is John Galt?” signs to protest increasing government intervention in the economy (and various other...

Famous musicians donate to auction for Alabama

CW Staff June 7, 2011

Lifestyles in Brief   The Civil Wars have created an online auction to raise money for the relief efforts for the recent tornados in northern Alabama. The auction will start tomorrow, June 8, and run...

Embracing differences will help Tuscaloosa heal

Trey Irby June 1, 2011

The toughest thing to learn in the midst of tragedy is how to really care about the more pedantic things in life, like opinions on the arts. Of course, I personally wasn’t thinking about new records...

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ message felt in Tuscaloosa

Erich Hilkert June 1, 2011

After the devastating tornadoes ripped through Tuscaloosa in late April, a film review seems of little consequence. But if we stop and look at director Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life," we may find...

Living In Italy vs. Living In Alabama

Living In Italy vs. Living In Alabama

Kirsten MacKay June 1, 2011

Before I left to study abroad in Florence, Italy for my spring semester of my junior year, I had no idea what to expect. I was anxious but excited to live in a foreign country for nearly six months –...

E-Book depicts Tuscaloosa after tornado

E-Book depicts Tuscaloosa after tornado

Robert Moore May 31, 2011

A picture of Tuscaloosa both before and after the tornado has been put together in the form of an E-Book. “The next day, the weight of what had occurred settled on our chests: the residential areas...

Hackberry Records disconnected from Tuscaloosa

Trey Irby April 27, 2011

As the school year closes, it always feels like a series of departures. For better or for worse, Tuscaloosa is shaped (or destroyed) by the people who stay here for four years of their life. And unfortunately,...

Austrian composer Lukas Ligeti to perform free concert at Art Kitchen

Austrian composer Lukas Ligeti to perform free concert at Art Kitchen

Jordan Staggs April 27, 2011

Lukas Ligeti, an Austrian composer and percussionist specializing in unconventional and often improvisational methods of music-making, will perform a free concert at Alabama Art Kitchen May 3 at 7 p.m....

APO ends year with original production

APO ends year with original production

Alexandra Ellsworth April 27, 2011

Alpha Psi Omega’s newest original production “Blackout” asks audience “who else do we have but one another?” The play will be showing tomorrow and Thursday in the Allen Bales Theatre at 7:30...

Student films screened at Bama

Student films screened at Bama

Ashley Chaffin April 26, 2011

The Bama Theater was filled tonight as 13 UA students presented their original documentaries. The fifth-annual Documenting Justice screening featured six films that covered a large range of topics that...

Theatre performance to benefit AIDS Alabama

Jordan Staggs April 25, 2011

Celebration!, the University’s theatre student outreach group, will hold its spring performance “Alabama Arts for AIDS” in Morgan Auditorium this Tuesday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. The show will feature...