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Animal Crackers: Calm down, Dr. Roberts

Animal Crackers: Calm down, Dr. Roberts

Jared Downing October 12, 2011

The best thing about the Department of Theatre and Dance’s current production of “Animal Crackers” is that it never stops trying to be funny. I was worried they would treat the Vaudeville-era farce...

Kentuck offers healing through art

Kentuck offers healing through art

Alex Cohen October 12, 2011

Every year “American Style” magazine names its top 10 fairs and festivals associated with American crafts. Festivals mentioned come from all over the country, from New Hampshire to Texas. But one is...

Moody arch chalked with racial slurs

Stephen N. Dethrage October 11, 2011

A currently unidentified person or group of people chalked racist slurs and pictures on the archway in front of Moody Music Building during the day Tuesday, according to witnesses and the UA administration....

Quidditch on the Quad returns

Quidditch on the Quad returns

Rebecca Howard October 11, 2011

From the view at Denny Chimes, the field looks smooth as velvet. At both ends of the Quad stand three gold hoops, fifty feet high. The crimson figure on a broomstick moves so fast, it becomes blurred....

Artists demonstrate at Kentuck

Artists demonstrate at Kentuck

Adam Greene October 11, 2011

For those looking for an activity to attend on an away game weekend, Kentuck’s annual Festival of the Arts will be providing a variety of entertainment and art. Kentuck will celebrate the festival’s...

Health Center juggles increase in traffic

Health Center juggles increase in traffic

Jasmine Cannon October 11, 2011

The Student Health Center has seen an influx of students during this cold and flu season. The waiting room has been full of students seeking attention, everyday at all hours of the day, for anything from...

Suicide rates higher at UA than average statistics

Suicide rates higher at UA than average statistics

Melissa Brown October 11, 2011

Going to college may cut a young person’s risk of attempting suicide in half, experts say. According to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in 2006, the school suicide...

Sigma Pi fraternity honors fallen brother

Sigma Pi fraternity honors fallen brother

Jessica Ruffin October 11, 2011

One of the fatalities of the April 27 tornado was Marcus Smith, a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity at the University of Alabama. In the days that followed the storm, Smith’s pledge brother, Chris Flynn,...

Lacy returns to practice, Tide prepares for Ole Miss

Lacy returns to practice, Tide prepares for Ole Miss

Laura Owens October 11, 2011

Running back Eddie Lacy, who hurt his foot during the Arkansas game, practiced Tuesday along with the other running backs. Head coach Nick Saban hasn’t said whether he’s playing for sure on Saturday,...

Social media gives users life after death on the Web

Social media gives users life after death on the Web

Judah Martin October 10, 2011

Grieving in the 21 century is a bit different than grieving used to be. Social media sites like Facebook were designed for updating the activities of living individuals. However, when a user dies, their...

Healthy habits in college can help delay Alzheimer’s

Lis Garcia October 10, 2011

As college students in the early stages of life, it’s easy to live by the mantra “party now, worry later.” But what if our lack of regard affects us more than we think? “I believe as college students...

Environmental council's community garden fights for real food

Environmental council’s community garden fights for real food

Jessica Ruffin October 10, 2011

Brett Hannan wants everyone to know being progressive is not about politics for the University of Alabama Environmental Council (UAECo). “We want to build a coalition of progressive-minded students,...