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Gaming culture alive and well in Tuscaloosa

Gaming culture alive and well in Tuscaloosa

Aaron Bonner September 22, 2015

It's not uncommon to find Matthew Davis sitting among a throng of 50 something students at Riverside with a board game among them or decks of cards or gaming consoles. As president of the University of...

From Lynyrd Skynyrd to Taylor Swift, Students pick their favorite songs

Lauren Lane, Katie Goodwin September 22, 2015

From southern rock melody of Lynyrd Skynyrd to the catchy pop lyrics of Taylor Swift and One Direction, students at the University of Alabama pick their favorite songs.Spotify Player...

Seduced tells story of reclusive billionaire at Allen Bales Theater

Seduced tells story of reclusive billionaire at Allen Bales Theater

Sam West September 22, 2015

The story of a mad billionaire, a mysterious aide and two alluring women will be put on stage. “Seduced,” a drama by acclaimed playwright Sam Shepard, will run until the end of the week at the Allen...

No handlebars: Student gains recognition as campus Unicycle Guy

No handlebars: Student gains recognition as campus Unicycle Guy

Ellen Johnson September 21, 2015

Heads turn as a one-wheeled vehicle zips by students making their way to their 8 a.m. classes. They wonder if it’s a bike or maybe a skateboard. It’s neither. It’s actually just your friendly 
neighborhood...

Homeless shelters struggle to meet local needs

Homeless shelters struggle to meet local needs

Lauren Lane September 21, 2015

By Lauren Lane | Staff ReporterFor many students, Tuscaloosa is a place to spend the best four years of their lives. For many families, it is a place to teach their children to become die­-hard fans of...

University film scene flourishing

Bailey Shoenberger September 21, 2015

It wasn’t a model airplane flying high above Reese Phifer Hall last week. It was a class of telecommunication and film students testing out the latest innovation in filming: a camera drone. If that doesn’t...

Super Mario Maker lets users make their own gaming experiences

Super Mario Maker lets users make their own gaming experiences

Aaron Bonner September 18, 2015

Mario, a video game character players grew up with, has just turned 30 years old. Throughout the years, Mario has traveled through the Mushroom Kingdom, fought ghosts and baddies and even went to space....

Southern artists work exhibited at the Fuel and Lumber Company

Southern artists work exhibited at the Fuel and Lumber Company

Sam West September 18, 2015

"Hither and Yon" is a new exhibit at the Fuel and Lumber Company gallery in Downtown Birmingham that attempts to reckon with a modern situation—the internet age and its assault of jumbled together images,...

MFA alumni host reading of their work at Loosa Brews on Sept. 18

MFA alumni host reading of their work at Loosa Brews on Sept. 18

Caroline Babbin September 18, 2015

The outcasts, the freaks, the geeks, the curious, the people starved for attention—that’s who Eric Parker, an English department instructor who co-produces a reading series called Pure Products, hopes...

The Alabama Museum of Natural History seeks to educate the public and save the elephants

The Alabama Museum of Natural History seeks to educate the public and save the elephants

Lauren Lane September 18, 2015

The Alabama Museum of Natural History hosts “Natural History With the Experts” every Saturday before home games before kick-off in front of Smith Hall. This event gives students the opportunity to...

List of upcoming bands Sept. 18-Sept. 23

September 17, 2015

Every weekend Tuscaloosa and Birmingham's local venues and bars are home to local bands, traveling artists, country singers and pop stars. Here is the list of upcoming bands in the area. TuscaloosaGreen...

Midnight in Siberia novel examines everyday life in Russia

Midnight in Siberia novel examines everyday life in Russia

Christian Elliott September 17, 2015

In David Greene’s "Midnight in Siberia," the author takes the readers on a journey across the vast landscape and through the towering metropolises of modern Russia. The non-fiction book written in 2014,...