The No. 1 Alabama (25-0, 6-0 SEC) softball team is off to its second-best start in program history and faces a doubleheader tonight against No. 12 Tennessee. A tough week and a half of travelling gave...

In Spring 2010, three UA student volunteers working in Tuscaloosa Magnet Elementary School had the idea that by teaching children chess, they can change lives. They began with 12 sixth graders. The program...

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...

After Sunday’s 12-1 mercy-rule final over Ole Miss, the No. 1 Alabama softball team swept the Rebels and tied for its second best start in program history, moving to 25-0 overall and 6-0 in conference...

April 14 marks the 100th anniversary of the RMS Titanic sinking, an anniversary University of Alabama graduate Julie Williams has an intimate family knowledge of. Williams spoke to an assembly of more...

Social prejudice and individual determination were the focus of conversation for Col. Herbert Carter, an original member of the 99th Squadron and the Tuskegee Airmen, on Wednesday in the Ferguson Center...

Mountain biking is not something that typically comes to mind when one thinks of Tuscaloosa, but this area has shown that it has much to offer for bikers, ranging from easy to difficult. Two local parks,...

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...

The University of Alabama held its annual pro day for former Crimson Tide players Wednesday with 12 draft-eligible players participating and all 32 NFL teams in attendance. Kevin Colbert, the Pittsburgh...

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...

“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...

The Alabama women’s tennis team is looking for another dominating performance in Southeastern Conference play as it travels to Baton Rouge to take on the No. 43 LSU Tigers. The Tide is coming off of...