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New Wes Anderson film likely to contain trademark quirks

Virginia Wesson October 23, 2013

Trailers for Wes Anderson’s new film “The Grand Budapest Hotel” started swirling around the Internet last week. The film, set to release in March 2014, seems to have all the trademark Anderson...

Ferg to feature foreign food, fashion

Reed OMara October 23, 2013

The University of Alabama’s International Student Association will be combining food and fashion in their “International Food and Flair” event Friday in the hopes of bringing together international...

Nashville-based band uses popular influences for indie sound

Francie Johnson October 23, 2013

The first time indie-rock band The Young International was supposed to perform in Tuscaloosa, the group was forced to cancel last minute due to rain. The kicker? It was an indoor show. “We showed up...

‘Pretty Little Liars’ offers more than just eye candy

Hannah Widener October 23, 2013

If you are a male between the ages of 18 and 25 and watch “Pretty Little Liars,” there is a secret shame you bear every Tuesday in your room hoping your roommate doesn’t walk in and catch you; however,...

Indie developers revive horror

Matthew Wilson October 23, 2013

As Halloween draws ever nearer, people prepare for the holiday with scares and frights. Television channels play daily movies designed for cheap thrills. “The Walking Dead” is back in full swing after...

‘New’ yet another display of McCartney’s continued relevance

Jordan Cissell October 22, 2013

What I’m about to do feels absolutely felonious. In the few hundred words that follow, I will liken several of the songs from Paul McCartney’s aptly titled new album, “New,” to the signature sounds...

Students participate in Vogue Fashion University program

Elayne Smith October 22, 2013

She was finally a part of it. After working hard on her application and her sketch designs, Kelly Martin, a junior majoring in apparel and design, had been selected to go to New York City and work directly...

Watch out for sweets disguised as healthy options

Heather Combs October 22, 2013

It is hard to believe that there is more to fear than ghouls, goblins and ghosts on All Hallows’ Eve, but the excess consumption of candy can have undesirable effects on students’ health. Halloween...

Residents, students find shared ground

Francie Johnson October 21, 2013

For many students, Tuscaloosa is home away from home. In fact, it is a $1.6 billion home, or at least that is what the Center for Business and Economic Research estimates The University of Alabama community...

Tinder app may encourage ‘catfishing’ but offers opportunities too

Hannah Widener October 21, 2013

“Please don’t be a creepy balding 40-year old. Please don’t have a pedo-mustache. Please, please, please don’t be a girl!” These are the words I found myself muttering on a Wednesday afternoon...

Raimist teaches film, feminism, creativity

Tara Massouleh October 21, 2013

In the 11th grade, telecommunication and film professor Rachel Raimist was faced with the task of answering one of life’s essential questions: film school or monkeys? This question stemmed from Raimist’s...

Pull off cozy, casual look on rainy days with rain boots, rain jackets

Bianca Martin October 21, 2013

As someone who checked and double-checked that she packed her rain boots and umbrella before move-in day, I have found one of the biggest surprises of this school year to be the excessive amount of sunshine...