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Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Greekfest brings Dierks Bentley to fraternity row

Alex Cohen August 25, 2011

The city of Tuscaloosa could host its largest musical concert to date. The tunes won’t reverberate from the community’s new amphitheater that boasts a capacity of 7,500 this Friday. Instead, a potential...

CrimsonRide adds downtown route

CrimsonRide adds downtown route

Allie Hulcher August 25, 2011

The CrimsonRide now includes a new Downtown Shuttle, which will allow students to park free of charge downtown and take a bus onto campus. The announcement, however, came after students purchased parking...

Tide starts soccer season with a victory

Tide starts soccer season with a victory

Miranda Murphy August 25, 2011

The University of Alabama’s soccer team is optimistic about its two home games this week after winning their first two matches of the year. “I think the team this year is a lot different than other...

Birmingham festival features variety of films

Birmingham festival features variety of films

Lauren Ferguson August 25, 2011

Why not take the trip to Birmingham this weekend and experience a cultural event unique to the Magic City? Birmingham’s 13th annual Sidewalk Film Festival, scheduled for Aug. 26-28, debuted in 1999 and...

Two Tide coaches named in alleged Miami scandal

Two Tide coaches named in alleged Miami scandal

Laura Owens August 24, 2011

Recent allegations against The University of Miami football program are so severe that the phrase “death penalty” has been thrown around. Nevin Shapiro, a former Miami booster, allegedly provided...

Tuscaloosa plants seeds of revitalization

Tuscaloosa plants seeds of revitalization

Taylor Holland August 24, 2011

Just eight days after the April 27 tornado struck Tuscaloosa, the city’s mayor, Walt Maddox, signed an executive order that created the Tuscaloosa Forward Task Force, a group of community members and...

Greek recruitment video goes viral

Greek recruitment video goes viral

Stephen Walker August 24, 2011

Last week, the greek community at the University of Alabama made national and international headlines in what turned out to be a record-setting week for greek life at the University. In addition to setting...

Art provides "Beauty Amid Destruction"

Art provides “Beauty Amid Destruction”

Stephanie Brumfield August 24, 2011

A desolate landscape exists where tree-crushed houses and piles of rubble used to stand. But thanks to Coker resident Jean Mills, brightly colored banners with pictures of hot air balloons, flowers, trees...

UA sees largest sorority recruitment in nation

UA sees largest sorority recruitment in nation

William Evans August 24, 2011

Sorority recruitment attracted more than 1,700 girls to the doors of 15 sorority houses at the University last week. The number of girls seeking to pledge this year marks the largest showing of potential...

2011 seniors graduate, honor tornado victims

2011 seniors graduate, honor tornado victims

Elizabeth Manning August 24, 2011

For the University of Alabama students originally set to graduate in May 2011, feelings of bliss and achievement weren’t necessarily in the air as they finally walked across the stage. The anticipated...

Pink Box in search of fresh talent

Pink Box in search of fresh talent

Alex Cohen August 3, 2011

As artistic high school students enter college, dreams are often cast aside. The social pressures of a narrowing job market lure vocalists to business while pianists flock to pre-dental. But a Tuscaloosa...