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​UA students should be more welcoming to international students

​UA students should be more welcoming to international students

Lauren Deutsch October 20, 2016

About 1,300 international students currently study at The University of Alabama. My freshman year, I learned that the majority of these students will never step foot in an American home, a fact that changed...

Splat Zone Paintball lets Tuscaloosa fight a colorful war

Splat Zone Paintball lets Tuscaloosa fight a colorful war

Aaron Bonner October 19, 2016

Pop, pop, splat. Though gunshots ring through the facility, the wars being waged at Splat Zone Paintball are waged with paint rather than bullets.James Mixon, the owner of Splat Zone Paintball, has been...

Don't be afraid of not knowing what you want

Don't be afraid of not knowing what you want

Arnelle Johnson October 19, 2016

Have you ever had moments in your life where you're unsure about the future? Digressing past those defined dates and deadlines that we have into the unscripted narrative of our lives we've yet to experience....

Strange Alabama: The past of the President's mansion still not acknowledged on campus tours

Strange Alabama: The past of the President's mansion still not acknowledged on campus tours

Kyarra Harris October 19, 2016

Every building on the University's campus has a past – sometimes a dark one. Even the President's mansion, which has housed every UA President for 150 years is full of stories.The mansion was completed...

First Year Council discusses FYC forums for community housing during latest meeting

First Year Council discusses FYC forums for community housing during latest meeting

Will Jones October 19, 2016

First year Council met Tuesday night and discussed a single piece of legislation. This legislation focused on "encouraging FYC housing community forums" according to the resolution's title.FYC discussed...

Music Column: Frank Ocean and Chance The Rapper are reinventing rap

Music Column: Frank Ocean and Chance The Rapper are reinventing rap

Katie Huff October 18, 2016

The year 2016 has been a great year for rap. It’s only October, and we have new albums from Chance The Rapper, Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Drake and Schoolboy Q. We've seen the rap industry...

At all costs: Three ways students are saving money in college

At all costs: Three ways students are saving money in college

Will Baggett October 18, 2016

While you are at college, you no longer have access to those home cooked or purchased meals your parents provided you with all those years living at home. Your parents also may no longer pay for your water...

Vote to save the Affordable Care Act

Vote to save the Affordable Care Act

Amelia Putnam October 17, 2016

There’s no need for me to explain how important it is to vote in this election. Before I go any further, I’ll admit that I am a Democrat and strongly hold those values. I understand I am in the political...

Citizens’ Climate Lobby to host Community Meeting

Citizens’ Climate Lobby to host Community Meeting

Ben Stansell October 17, 2016

The newly founded Tuscaloosa 
chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby is set to host the Southern Energy Freedom Tour at its inaugural 
community meeting.The Southern Energy Freedom Tour is traveling...

Kentuck Arts Festival showcases over 270 artists

Kentuck Arts Festival showcases over 270 artists

Kyarra Harris October 17, 2016

The 45th annual Kentuck Arts Festival continued its legacy this weekend with over 270 artists and craftsmen selling different pieces of artwork and handmade items at various booths. Visitors viewed everything...

Stage Makeup teaches theatre students how to transform their appearance

Stage Makeup teaches theatre students how to transform their appearance

Joylyn Bukovac October 17, 2016

Makeup may not be the first thought that comes to mind when thinking of theatre. However, it is a key element to enhancing the realism and storytelling of the play. In fact, Stage Makeup is an elective...

Game Column: “Silent Hill” takes players through the horrors of the mind

Game Column: “Silent Hill” takes players through the horrors of the mind

Aaron Bonner October 17, 2016

There’s a certain stillness in the air and things don’t feel quite right. As a siren plays overhead and metal rusts, it’s clear you’ve found your way into Silent Hill.Released in 1999, “Silent...