Balancing school work with extracurricular passions can be tricky in college. However, Bailey Coats, a UA sophomore, gets the best of both worlds.  Coats spends her free time writing songs and commuting...

Acting superstars are not traditionally thought of as avid lovers of Alabama football, but if John D. Hickman has his way, viewers might get to see an authentic Bama fan gracing the silver screen on a...

This past weekend, Green Bar hosted a biannual music festival known as Interlectric that featured local artists and bands around Tuscaloosa. Interlectric was held in February of this year for the first...

From Kenny Chesney’s island vibes to Dierks Bentley’s southern twang, the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater continuously packs its seats with eager country music fans year-round. This Friday night, country artist...

For many birthdays, when my mom would ask me what kind of cake I wanted, I would tell her I wanted a cookie cake. I’ve always had a thing for cookie cakes. It’s a little weird considering most large...

The Women and Gender Resource Center is promoting knowledge on women's health today with a sweet array of chocolate treats.  The 7th Annual Chocolate Festival will take place today from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m....

Outside of the humorous antics between band members, a band tour isn't the usual hangout for a comedian. For Americana rock outfit Deer Tick, however, welcoming stand-up comedians into their tour was an...

On the first day of the semester, Leland Durley walked through the busy Ferguson Student Center. It was the beginning of his college career. Students in matching T-shirts surrounded tables covered in fliers...

A newcomer to the Tuscaloosa culinary scene, Metro Diner serves up breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, all with a comforting taste of home. Meatloaf, chicken pot pie, hot turkey and fish and chips are...

On an ordinary weekday, junior biology major Bobby Rodgers grabs his goggles and lab coat. He walks outside toward Shelby Hall while flipping through a stack of chemistry flashcards. He pours kaleidoscopic...

Cue the anything-goes fashion, CamelBaks and hip vibes as Music Midtown takes Atlanta again this Saturday and Sunday under the shade of Piedmont Park. This weekend's set includes Mumford & Sons, blink-182,...