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"Dying Light" zombie game excels in gameplay, lacks in story structure

“Dying Light” zombie game excels in gameplay, lacks in story structure

Matthew Wilson February 9, 2015

“Rage, rage against the dying of the light,” wrote Dylan Thomas in his famous poem “Do not go gentle into that good night,” but these words could easily describe Techland’s open-world zombie...

Book arts program brings writing, art together in display

Book arts program brings writing, art together in display

Cokie Thompson February 8, 2015

When students at The University of Alabama have questions, the first place many look for an answer is the Internet. If that fails, they consult a book.A handful of UA students go a step further and make...

On pointe: Annual dance concert to return to UA on Tuesday

On pointe: Annual dance concert to return to UA on Tuesday

Yun Yu February 8, 2015

After months of twice-weekly rehearsals lasting up to three hours each, students in the University’s department of theatre and dance will take the stage this week to perform pieces choreographed by the...

Theater productions follow complex process before hitting Broadway

Theater productions follow complex process before hitting Broadway

Luke Haynes February 8, 2015

Most major Broadway productions start in the humblest of places – cheap apartments, cramped subways, even college dorms. Obviously when these ideas are first conceived they’re not ready for a Broadway...

UA musical theatre graduate takes on Broadway

UA musical theatre graduate takes on Broadway

Stephanie Gaytan February 8, 2015

Nick Burroughs, who graduated from The University of Alabama in May 2014 as a musical theatre major, is living his dream of performing on Broadway.THENBurroughs, who spent four years at the University,...

Sundance Festival provides preview of indie slate

Sundance Festival provides preview of indie slate

Drew Pendleton February 8, 2015

While 2015 has been poised as the year of the mega-blockbuster – “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” “Ant-Man,” “The Fantastic Four” and “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” to name a few – the...

UA student competes to open for singer-songwriter

UA student competes to open for singer-songwriter

Francie Johnson February 5, 2015

Last week, Logan Bowden, a senior majoring in interdisciplinary studies, received the news of a lifetime: he had been selected as a finalist in a competition to open for his songwriting idol, Gregory Alan...

Iron City native explores Southern identity

Andrew Laningham February 5, 2015

When musician Lee Bains III talks about his roots, one thing becomes apparent: Everything about him – the content of his lyrics, the overdriven sound of his guitar, even the twang of his voice –...

Students volunteer with LIFT

Students volunteer with LIFT

Cokie Thompson February 5, 2015

Learning Initiative and Financial Training is a program that involves students in the Culverhouse School of Accountancy volunteering at various sites across Tuscaloosa. They teach high school students...

Indian student looking forward to seeing snow

Stephanie Gaytan February 5, 2015

Tony Manuel recently moved to Alabama from Kottayam, India. He is a 24-year-old graduate student in his last year at the University. Manuel is majoring in mechanical engineering, plans on applying...

CMF award winners to take Hollywood

CMF award winners to take Hollywood

Laura Testino February 4, 2015

Campus MovieFest returned to the University on Jan. 20 and culminated with a finale in the Ferguson Theater on Jan. 29. The top 16 student films were awarded as Campus Finalists and were shown to an...

Harper Lee to publish 2nd book

Francie Johnson February 4, 2015

Author Harper Lee’s name is instantly recognizable due to her one iconic novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird.” In the 50-plus years since the book’s 1960 publication, Lee has never published another...