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New Orleans bands Galactic and Dumpstaphunk come to Tuscaloosa this week

Dedrick Lee April 4, 2016

This week New Orleans-based bands Galactic and Dumpstaphunk will bring their sounds to Tuscaloosa.For over 20 years, Galactic members Rich Vogel, Robert Mercurio, Stanton Moore, Ben Ellman and Jeff Raines...

The Beat of the Beads: A look at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

The Beat of the Beads: A look at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Kasey Hullett February 4, 2016

Clacky-Clack. Clack. He glided his exposed knee around from his frayed jeans. Clicky-tack. With a single motion, the tinge of the tin can hit the over 300-year-old brick with passion. He pursed his lips...

Fournette overcomes hardships, excels in SEC

Marquis Munson July 22, 2015

By Marquis Munson | Contributing Writer
Leonard Fournette has been through the storm to become one of the best players in college football.In his sophomore season, the LSU Tigers running back has become...

Trafficking Trail

Trafficking Trail

Lauren Lane March 1, 2015

The Super Bowl frequently spurs some form of controversy, but this year, it was about a much more serious subject than whether or not the Patriots’ deflated footballs should have cost them their right...

Alabama defense prepares for unknown quarterback

Sean Landry December 31, 2014

NEW ORLEANS | When the Alabama defense takes the field in the Superdome for the Sugar Bowl and one of the inaugural College Football Playoff semifinal games, it will face opponents both familiar and unknown....

New Orleans offers options

Katharine Buckley November 4, 2014

By Katharine Buckley As the Crimson Tide travels to Louisiana to play LSU this weekend, many students and fans will follow. Some may stay in or stop by New Orleans since it is only an hour and a half...

Student's film pitch wins 1st place in contest

Student's film pitch wins 1st place in contest

Matthew Wilson October 26, 2014

Standing in front of a crowd of 60 people and a panel of judges, Danny Ryan had to pitch his idea for a film about a mixed martial artist who comes out as gay. Ryan’s pitch won first place against 10...

Weekly southeastern concert line up

CW Staff February 13, 2012

Week of Feb. 12   Birmingham: Marc Broussard with Sugar + The Hi Lows at Workplay, Feb. 14, 8 p.m.   Nashville: Drake at Bridgestone Arena, Feb.17, 8 p.m. The Band Perry at Ryman Auditorium, Feb....

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Jasmine Cannon January 17, 2012

The Tide took care of business at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Monday, and the city of New Orleans brought in hundreds of millions of dollars in the process. Experts estimate about half a billion dollars...

Alumni provide safe harbor for fans in NOLA

Alumni provide safe harbor for fans in NOLA

Stephen N. Dethrage January 10, 2012

Hundreds of Alabama fans and a few out-of-place lovers of the Louisiana State University Tigers gathered at a bar called the Rusty Nail in New Orleans to watch the Crimson Tide overtake LSU and win their...

UA, LSU students team up to help New Orleans

Taylor Holland January 5, 2012

Students, faculty and alumni from both the University of Alabama and Louisiana State University will meet Sunday in New Orleans to complete a service project designed to improve the facilities of the Boys...

New Orleans travel guide

New Orleans travel guide

Alex Cohen December 9, 2011

Bar Scene: Frenchmen Street (Seventh Ward, a mile from the French Quarter) Sometimes known as the Bourbon Street for locals, Frenchmen offers cheaper drinks and better live music than its touristy counterpart. ...