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Apple vs. PC: The Most Deep-Seated Collegiate Rivalry

Apple vs. PC: The Most Deep-Seated Collegiate Rivalry

Aaron Bonner October 15, 2015

Anywhere on campus, it’s typical to see multiple white cords plugged into outlets, with bright, white apples from devices glowing nearby. Even though thousands of students with Apple hardware, be it...

The Sweeplings to play at Bama Theatre

The Sweeplings to play at Bama Theatre

Katie Goodwin October 14, 2015

Next week the music duo, The Sweeplings, will be performing at the Bama Theatre. The band is made up of Alabama native, Whitney Dean, and America’s Got Talent finalist, Cami Bradley. When Bradley was...

Author Sofia Samatar draws inspiration from reading

Author Sofia Samatar draws inspiration from reading

Emilee Benos October 14, 2015

Sofia Samatar likes to read.An award-winning author, poet and essayist, Samatar credits her love of reading as what inspired her to become a writer.“Reading. It’s still what makes me write,” Samatar...

Hidden Gems: Nehemiah's Coffee House offers a positive relaxing environment

Hidden Gems: Nehemiah's Coffee House offers a positive relaxing environment

Bailey Shoenberger October 13, 2015

Out of tragedy, the roots of great coffee grow. When the Forest Lake neighborhood of Tuscaloosa was damaged by the 2011 tornado, the pastor at Forest Lake Baptist Church saw an opportunity to make a positive...

Dance off calories with DAZE

Dance off calories with DAZE

Ellen Johnson October 12, 2015

Exercise doesn’t have to be strenuous, boring or pain-inducing. The Student Recreational Center and the Student Activity Center at Presidential Village offer a number of stress-free group exercise classes.The...

Body of Work: UA students and alumni defend the traditionally stigmatized art of tattoos

Body of Work: UA students and alumni defend the traditionally stigmatized art of tattoos

Sam West October 12, 2015

When he's in public, gets strange looks from people, their eyes drifting down to the sleeve of tattoos running down his left arm. But Bryan McKinley doesn’t let this faze him. In Cynical Tattoos,...

Elliott Society promotes education in community

Elliott Society promotes education in community

Bailey Shoenberger October 12, 2015

In the midst of the Great Depression, a young man from rural Alabama with just over two dollars in his pocket slept under a truck. Broke and at rock bottom, he continued to pursue an education at The University...

Students explore Tuscaloosa hiking trails

Students explore Tuscaloosa hiking trails

Bailey Shoenberger October 10, 2015

With the weather cooling down and the seasons changing, now is the time to enjoy all of the nature that Alabama has to offer. For students who enjoy getting off the beaten path, Tuscaloosa is driving distance...

An action packed duo: UA students create comic book company

Aaron Bonner October 9, 2015

Heroes line the wall, striking poses, fighting off bad guys. Bright colors, vibrant storefronts and a pleasant atmosphere all provide a comforting space for comic book fans in Tuscaloosa. The town offers...

UA Vedic Society hosts Sacred Sounds

UA Vedic Society hosts Sacred Sounds

Sam West October 9, 2015

The Ferguson Ballroom filled with the sound of music from the other side of the world Thursday Oct. 8, as the University of Alabama students danced and sang in a celebration of Indian culture.Last night,...

Moundville Native American Festival

Moundville Native American Festival

Chandler Padgett October 8, 2015

The grassy mounds of earth are enigmatic from a distance, towering over the flat Alabama dirt and clay. Approach them in October, and these former Native American villages bustle with activity, ranging...

Dames, see them rollin'

Dames, see them rollin'

Sam West October 8, 2015

Ebola Lola glided around the curve of the skating rink, exhausted. She was attempting a grueling initiation rite to join the Druid City Dames – completing 27 laps on a regulation track in under five...