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UA librarians collaborate to publish novel

Cokie Thompson October 14, 2014

Josh Sahib graduated from The University of Alabama with a degree in management information systems. Mark Robison wanted to go to law school. They both ended up in graduate school for library science....

Support should continue throughout the year

Reed OMara October 14, 2014

When October rolls around, leaves start falling, and people begin pulling out their pink gear for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Magenta, bubble gum, rose – all shades permeate the season. Advertisements,...

Feminist Caucus to discuss LGBTQ concerns

Feminist Caucus to discuss LGBTQ concerns

Hannah Widener October 14, 2014

The Feminist Caucus will hold a meeting for students from all walks of life within the LGBTQ community Wednesday at 6 p.m. State of the (Queer) Union will address state and national policy issues directly...

Opera guild open to all majors

Opera guild open to all majors

Marcus Flewellen October 14, 2014

In the University of Alabama Opera Program, students and faculty members put together 18th, 19th and 20th 
century operettas. Elizabeth Aversa, professor emerita, is an opera theater volunteer and a...

Women of all ages asked to conduct 5-step check

Women of all ages asked to conduct 5-step check

Tara Massouleh, Reed OMara October 14, 2014

About one in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. While most breast cancers are found in women who are older than 50, breast cancer also affects younger...

Programs connect UA to Marion

Programs connect UA to Marion

Cokie Thompson October 13, 2014

By taking Hackberry Lane to McFarland Boulevard and driving east bound for 27 miles, and then taking AL 5 South for 23.5 miles, one will wind up in Marion, Alabama. Counting back roads and all, the drive...

Sun Ra outlandish, not boring

Jordan Cissell October 13, 2014

There is absolutely no guarantee regarding whether anyone will like this record or hate it, but I can say this with complete certainty: you should listen to it and find out. Sun Ra, born Herman Poole Blount...

The book is better than the movie

Marcus Flewellen October 13, 2014

Recently the movie industry has become too reliant on adaptations. Every major Hollywood blockbuster is based on pre-existing source materials, whether those are young adult novels (“If I Stay,” “Hunger...

Recent releases continues Hollywood’s prequel trend

Drew Pendleton October 13, 2014

By Drew Pendleton It’s become apparent Hollywood has successfully borne the genre of the 
“origin story” into massive popularity. Whether it’s a superhero movie like “Batman Begins”...

Freakshow premiere unsurprising, has much room for improvement

Freakshow premiere unsurprising, has much room for improvement

Tori Linville October 13, 2014

By Tori Linville “American Horror Story: Freakshow” began last Wednesday, unsurprisingly, with a murder. The premiere fell flat of expectations, performing the same storyline seen in all three seasons....

Student juggles budding music career, classes

Student juggles budding music career, classes

Margaret Wilbourne October 13, 2014

Michael Austin looks around his bedroom walls, gesturing to the matted posters of famous musicians and names his musical inspirations off 
one-by-one. “There’s Jimi Hendrix, Frank Sinatra, Stevie...

Artist's work inspired by Sudanese

Artist's work inspired by Sudanese

Henry Barnes October 13, 2014

On the corner of Sixth Street and Greensboro Avenue stands the historic Bama Theatre, home to many types of performances, ranging from theatre, to music, to a wide array of community events, as well as...