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Dining halls adjust as more students go gluten-free

Megan Miller April 16, 2013

With the the number of people with gluten allergies and celiac disease increasing, restaurants have started to take notice. Now, as more students go gluten-free, dining halls are trying to catch up as...

Ramen revolution: variations on ramen noodle recipes spice up typical college student meals

Christopher Edmunds April 8, 2013

I’m stressed out, exhausted, hungry and broke. As a college student, this is my natural state of being, and I am now accustomed to the bland taste of ramen noodles. This past weekend, however, I ventured...

Shakespeare themed restaurant reopens in Tuscaloosa

Kristen Feyt April 7, 2013

The Globe, an original Shakespeare-themed restaurant, reopened in downtown Tuscaloosa at the former location of Carmelo’s Cafe in March. Located in downtown Northport for 17 years, The Globe was forced...

South Asian Society celebrates, brings diversity to campus

Tonya Deardorf April 7, 2013

As diversity on campus grows, so do organizations designed to inspire and expose students to different global backgrounds. The South Asian Society is one of them. Okha Patel, a senior majoring in international...

Fisherman’s Corner brings upscale quality to beach dining

Christopher Edmunds March 20, 2013

Spring break is just around the corner, and whether you’re partying hard in Gulf Shores, Ala., or keeping it classy in Panama City, Fla., you’re going to need a quality restaurant to round out your...

Local Catch prides itself on fresh seafood

Francie Johnson March 19, 2013

Local Catch, a new restaurant in downtown Tuscaloosa, is aiming to bring the taste and quality of fine seafood restaurants to Tuscaloosa but with a casual environment and lighter price tag. “I’ve...

Crawfish boil brings Cajun to Tuscaloosa

Ryan Phillips March 18, 2013

As the weather warms up, students come out of their winter hiding and front porches quickly become decorated with lawn chairs, beer cans and crawfish shells. For many in Tuscaloosa, it is not springtime...

Alpha Delta Chi sorority to hold bake sale to benefit Boys and Girls Club

Carissa Schreiber March 12, 2013

Alpha Delta Chi sorority will be holding a bake sale Thursday to raise money for the Boys and Girls Club, their partner philanthropy. Tara Jones, a junior majoring in communicative disorders, organized...

Tin Top Restaurant and Oyster Bar trades beach atmoshpere for quality seafood

Christopher Edmunds March 5, 2013

Good seafood is rare in Tuscaloosa, but The Tin Top Restaurant and Oyster Bar serves a variety of satisfying seafood options in an atmosphere that is, above all else, comfortable. I heard about Tin Top...

Craft beer, home brewed: Personal beer manufacturing may come to Alabama

Craft beer, home brewed: Personal beer manufacturing may come to Alabama

Ryan Phillips March 5, 2013

The state of Alabama may be a year away from the legalization of the personal manufacturing of beer, or “home brewing.” In April 2012, The Alabama House of Representatives passed HB354 with a vote...

1st Burger U restaurant opens near UA campus

1st Burger U restaurant opens near UA campus

Abbey Crain February 25, 2013

Burger U, located on 7th Avenue, opened its doors to the public Tuesday, Feb. 19, complete with American classics and a creole-inspired flair. Owner Dan Robinson has been in the restaurant business...

Historic Waysider serves up ‘Breakfast of Champions’

Christopher Edmunds February 20, 2013

Nestled in the corner of 15th Street and Greensboro Avenue is a quaint little house painted the appropriate shade of red. The canvas awnings boast houndstooth print, and the window chalk proclaims, “ROLL...