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Behind Enemy Lines: UA students reflect on divided college football loyalties

Behind Enemy Lines: UA students reflect on divided college football loyalties

Will Baggett October 5, 2016

When it comes to team loyalty, the town of Tuscaloosa is dripping in crimson, and “Roll Tide” is a commonplace phrase all around town. The culture of college football is engrained into the society...

Food Column: Five Java offers a different atmosphere compared to other coffee shops

Food Column: Five Java offers a different atmosphere compared to other coffee shops

Serena Bailey October 4, 2016

It's cozy inside Five Java. There's no other word for it. It's like one of those little coffee shops you see on T.V. shows based in New York. Sitting on a bench at a small table, I'm reminded of Central...

Music Column: J. Cole's live album tells his story

Music Column: J. Cole's live album tells his story

Katie Huff October 4, 2016

One of the best attributes that an artist or band can have is the ability to perform better live. It's different for each band. Some incorporate more instrumental parts to show off their ridiculous skill;...

Organizations work to help students with mental illnesses

Organizations work to help students with mental illnesses

Laura Testino October 3, 2016

Thousands of hours, dollars and teensy balls of tissue paper combine to make the homecoming trek to Bryant-Denny a little more colorful and a lot more electric. This year, instead of puzzling together...

Haunted Tuscaloosa takes students on a historical tour

Haunted Tuscaloosa takes students on a historical tour

Aaron Bonner October 3, 2016

A bump in the night and voices may cause alarm for many, but for David Higdon and Laura Lineberry, these are the signs of a thrilling new adventure and a guided tour through haunted locations on campus.Since...

UA Theatre and Dance presents "Hamlet"

UA Theatre and Dance presents “Hamlet”

Will Baggett October 3, 2016

The all-too familiar image of a Shakespearean man in Victorian garb holding up a skull and reciting a soliloquy is one that many forget is derived from the play "Hamlet." Of the sprawling works of William...

Game Column: "Zombies Ate my Neighbors" is a classic horror game perfect for October

Game Column: “Zombies Ate my Neighbors” is a classic horror game perfect for October

Aaron Bonner October 3, 2016

As a kid growing up in the early 2000s, video games were in a state of transition. The medium was going from 2D pixel art to a crude 3D art style with a ton of experimentation to see what would work.While...

Four tips to survive a hangover

Four tips to survive a hangover

Erin McKinney October 3, 2016

EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this article, "Five tips to survive a hangover," stated that taking painkillers before going to sleep after a night of drinking would alleviate symptoms of a hangover...

A new art exhibit in Tuscaloosa suggests a link between painting and music

A new art exhibit in Tuscaloosa suggests a link between painting and music

Will Baggett September 30, 2016

A new exhibit of abstract art in Tuscaloosa is influenced by the world of music, calling to minds the sounds and improvisations of a live band. From Sept. 29 – Nov. 4 the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art...

The Dexateens to perform at Druid City Music Hall

The Dexateens to perform at Druid City Music Hall

Justin Smith September 29, 2016

The Dexateens, a band based out of Tuscaloosa, bring their experiences from growing up in the South to the stage. They will be performing at Druid City Music Hall this Friday, Sept. 3. The show starts...

High Cuisine in T-Town: Cypress Inn and River

High Cuisine in T-Town: Cypress Inn and River

Kyarra Harris, Aaron Bonner September 29, 2016

Though Tuscaloosa is a city filled with bars and fast food restaurants, the fine dining scene is scarce, with only a few restaurants such as Cypress Inn and River filling the role.Renea Henson, owner...

Being Vegan: UA student discusses her decision to go vegan, Vegan Voices

Being Vegan: UA student discusses her decision to go vegan, Vegan Voices

Alexis Faire September 29, 2016

When she first came to college, Arianna Barley did not anticipate that she’d become a vegan. However, she saw a video during her freshman year called “101 Reasons to Go Vegan,” and it changed her...