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​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

Rebecca Rakowitz March 7, 2016

When Olivia Broome, a sophomore majoring in advertising, found out that she was a member of the Sadie Hawkins Dance court senior year of high school, she should have been ecstatic.Instead she was horrified.“It...

Get the help you deserve because you're worth it

Get the help you deserve because you're worth it

Sehar Ezez February 11, 2016

Addiction was always “It” to me. I never understood it, yet I believed that I did through watching others cope with it. I never knew the emotional toil it took on relationships until I started college.One...

Almost 9,000 people receive flu shots from UA, 39 cases of flu confirmed

Beth Wells November 19, 2015

Flu season is here and many students and faculty took advantage of the free flu shots offered on campus.According to the UA College of Community Health Service, 5,744 students and 3,048 faculty, staff,...

Students donate to campus blood drives that aid surrounding communities

Students donate to campus blood drives that aid surrounding communities

Dustin Ginsberg October 18, 2015

Many people think of homecoming week as a week filled with pomping, float decorations and parade planning. There is one thing most students don’t associate with it: blood. Blood donations are not foreign...

Living healthy without health-focused technology

Anna Wood October 6, 2015

Recently, I have noticed many students wearing the increasingly popular Fitbit bracelets and smart watches around campus. I often hear my friends mention they have to “log their calories” after a...

Don’t be skeptical of vaccines

Eric Roddy September 28, 2015

Here’s a riddle. What’s clear, completely free at most places that offer it, and is still important to have enough of even though the hotter months are winding down? You got it–vaccinations.Every...

Manna Grocery and Deli offers an assortment of healthy food

Manna Grocery and Deli offers an assortment of healthy food

Lauren Lane September 7, 2015

Manna Grocery and Deli may just appear to be another storefront in a sea of McFarland’s boulevard of strip malls, but in it lies a haven for many of Tuscaloosa’s healthiest eaters. At first glance,...

Why college students should try vegan

Why college students should try vegan

Lauren Lane August 28, 2015

Going vegan may sound like a near impossible feat, especially in college, and in a place where barbecue is considering a sixth food group, but what if you knew that it was one of the best decisions you...

The University Medical Center at Northport to hold grand opening

The University Medical Center at Northport to hold grand opening

Kyarra Harris August 20, 2015

On Aug. 26, the University Medical Center at Northport will hold its grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. As the new location for the UMC Warrior Family Center, the hope is to be able to provide more...

The heat is on: How to enjoy Alabama summers safely

The heat is on: How to enjoy Alabama summers safely

Jake Warner July 1, 2015

Summer is in full swing, and that means longer days, lighter nights and a host of outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy. It also spells the return of the notorious southern heat, which Tuscaloosa has...

Mental Matters: Students struggle with mental health, balance

Mental Matters: Students struggle with mental health, balance

According to Patrick Corrigan of The University of Chicago, mental illness affects patients with “a double-edged sword.” Not only do those afflicted with mental illness battle the effects of their...

McLarney to talk on finance, physical health

McLarney to talk on finance, physical health

Alexis Winborne April 14, 2015

Katherine McLarney is a senior majoring in finance and economics from Dallas, Texas, and North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. She is giving a Tide Talks on Friday at 7 p.m. in Russell Hall.What is your Tide...