Archive for: August, 2011

Women’s soccer prepares for San Diego

Alabama’s women’s soccer team has been preparing for their weekend trip to California. During their time in California, the Crimson Tide will face both the University of San Diego and San Diego State. Alabama enters the weekend with a 3-1-1 record, while San Diego boasts a 2-0 record. Head coach Todd Bramble sees this as [...]

Tide looks to rebound after loss

The University of Alabama’s volleyball team travels to Dallas, Texas, this weekend to compete in the SMU Doubletree Invitational. The Tide looks to rebound from a five-set loss to Samford University Tuesday night. The Crimson Tide will contend against Lamar, Texas Christian University and Southern Methodist University this weekend. Although the three teams aren’t well [...]

Football after the storm

Nearly 102,000 fans will fill Bryant-Denny Stadium for the first regular game of the 2011 season on Saturday. This will be the first time the Tide touches the field for a regular season game since the April 27 tornado that destroyed some of Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas. Players know that football means a lot to [...]

Experts offer tips to beat the heat

As fall semester unwinds, students should take precautions to keep themselves cool in the sweltering heat so typical of Alabama weather. Common sense precautions such as drinking water instead of soft drinks, wearing loose-fitting clothing and exercising when temperatures are cooler can help prevent heat-related illnesses for students undertaking physical activity, said Jonathan Wingo, assistant [...]

September Art Night features local artists

If art can bring people together, this month’s Kentuck Art Night will certainly show how. The event will showcase two artists—one from Tuscaloosa, the other from Auburn. Artists Chris Davenport and Linda Dixon will show their art at the Kentuck Museum Gallery and annex building at Kentuck’s monthly Art Night Thursday from 5-9 p.m. Davenport, [...]

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