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Top 10 ways to stay cool this summer

Serena Bailey July 6, 2016

Let’s be real - Tuscaloosa in the summer is hot and humid. So if you’re a fall-loving person like me, or if you’re just tired of the oppressive heat, you’ve probably been looking for ways to stay...

Top Ten Ways to Get Ready for Summer

Top Ten Ways to Get Ready for Summer

Madison Crain March 25, 2016

With spring break over and April and May rapidly approaching, it's time to look ahead to summer. It's definitely time to put away the sweaters and hot cocoa. Don't get caught off guard as time flies--start...

The heat is on: How to enjoy Alabama summers safely

The heat is on: How to enjoy Alabama summers safely

Jake Warner July 1, 2015

Summer is in full swing, and that means longer days, lighter nights and a host of outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy. It also spells the return of the notorious southern heat, which Tuscaloosa has...

Festival styles can be utilized everyday

Festival styles can be utilized everyday

Sydney Smith April 13, 2015

With Coachella wrapping up this past weekend, festival season is upon us, bringing with it an abundance of fringe, artful denim and every shape of sunglasses imaginable. Embracing a relaxed, West Coast...

Summer vacation provides students opportunity for solitude, growth

Chisolm Allenlundy April 6, 2015

Because this is my last column for the year, I feel it's appropriate to say something that's relevant to the end of the academic year. This will be my third summer while in college, and I have begun to...

Spring breakers should have gone phone-free

Carolyn Duke March 30, 2015

For almost three whole months, the entire University looked forward to the exciting or relaxing spring break we just finished. Many students were enthusiastic to leave for spring break and yet many students...

Students study English, writing in Chile

Students study English, writing in Chile

Alexis Winborne February 18, 2015

July 2015 will bring an opportunity for UA students to travel abroad to Chile and complete six credit hours in English, 
literature, and writing.The English course will also count as credit for Honors...

Summer work key to successful career

Guest Column June 10, 2014

Ah, summer. What comes to mind when you hear that term? The first things I think of are beaches, no school, sleeping all day and staying up all night. Many enjoy the time away from school, but this is...

The summer dream and actuality of boredom

Tarif Haque July 2, 2012

We all know the story. Yes, the one that has been happening since grade school, when school lets out, and suddenly, we turn into animals set free for summer vacation. Released from captivity, we survey...

Students offer AP test preparation

Melissa Brown July 2, 2012

Though many high school students spend their summers blissfully disconnected from school work, indulging in vacation, hot weather and summer activities, more than 50 Tuscaloosa City and Tuscaloosa County...

Camp prevents ‘brain drain’ in local students

Briana Harris June 27, 2012

Children and teenagers participating in the Summer Food and Fun Project will be diligently preventing “brain drain” this summer by learning healthy eating and lifestyle habits. The summer enrichment...