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Diwali celebration introduces students to the festival of lights

Diwali celebration introduces students to the festival of lights

Serena Bailey October 23, 2017

By Serena Bailey | Staff Reporter Nisha Singh has been celebrating Diwali on campus since she was a little girl. Growing up, she would come and enjoy the lights, the food and perform with her mother, a...

Late night eats of Tuscaloosa: The essential list

Late night eats of Tuscaloosa: The essential list

Caroline Smith October 20, 2017

If you’ve ever been out on the town late at night when pangs of hunger strike, you must be familiar with the struggle of finding a quality meal in the wee morning hours. Lucky for you, we've compiled...

Cooking Column: Warm and cozy banana bread

Cooking Column: Warm and cozy banana bread

Serena Bailey October 20, 2017

I’ve worn pants every day this week and I’ve turned the heat on in my apartment twice, so I think fall, or what passes for fall in Alabama, might finally be here. I'm very excited, because that means...

Q&A with Muscadine Bloodline

Q&A with Muscadine Bloodline

Caroline Smith October 20, 2017

Muscadine Bloodline encompasses country music while also tiptoeing on the edge of indie rock. The band was formed by two Alabama natives, Gary Stanton and Charlie Muncaster. Alabama is as much a part of...

For many, intentional positivity plays a role in academic success

For many, intentional positivity plays a role in academic success

October 19, 2017

It was a little thing, just a snack-sized container of Nutella in her bathroom drawer, but on the morning of a big test during her freshman year, it meant so much more to Sarah Grace Rogers.  It was left...

From 'Star Trek' to 'The Office,' film and streaming produce superfans

From ‘Star Trek’ to ‘The Office,’ film and streaming produce superfans

Will Baggett October 19, 2017

Entertainment fandom can range from non-existent to obsessive. Before certain series or characters are created or discovered, many are unaware as to the lengths their interests can go. McDonald’s recently...

Festival regulars Rainbow Kitten Surprise to play Druid City tonight

Festival regulars Rainbow Kitten Surprise to play Druid City tonight

Ellen Johnson October 19, 2017

Boone, N.C., whose population peaks at about 18,000, is a cozy college town nestled in the stacks of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s home to Appalachian State University, and it’s where, literally in...

University Singers present concert of foreign language music on Thursday

University Singers present concert of foreign language music on Thursday

Christina Ausley October 19, 2017

By Christina Ausley | Staff Reporter  500 years ago this month, Martin Luther boldly slipped into the foggy cobblestone streets of Wittenberg. He walked up to the daunting black double doors of the All...

Student musician a key player in burgeoning campus band scene

Student musician a key player in burgeoning campus band scene

Katie Huff October 19, 2017

The blue, three-way divided plate rests against the checkered tablecloth with mashed potatoes, fried okra, buttermilk chicken and, hopefully, a square of cornbread. While pleasantries bounce around the...

Homecoming past and present: Looking back on UA's steadfast tradition

Homecoming past and present: Looking back on UA’s steadfast tradition

Kaylee Kemp October 17, 2017

Homecoming at UA, often defined by the colorful parade, elaborate pomp displays and, more often than not, a win for the Crimson Tide, is a steadfast tradition. Saturday was no different as alumni, parents...

The six spookiest horror films to stream this Halloween

The six spookiest horror films to stream this Halloween

David Jones October 17, 2017

Sometimes, the best way to jump into the Halloween spirit is to pop on a spooky horror film. With such an oversaturation of mediocre-at-best horror films on streaming platforms right now, it can be hard...

Music Column: Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile converse, share mutual affection in new record

Music Column: Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile converse, share mutual affection in new record

Katie Huff October 17, 2017

Clashing and thrashing through an indispensable relationship that seems essential and almost too obvious, if only because of similarly scruffy hair, Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett make music about making...