The weekend of May 6 marked the commencement of more than 6,000 University of Alabama students, as announced by University President Stuart Bell in a campus wide email on May 2.
According to the results...
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• September 22, 2021
The Tuscaloosa Arts and Humanities Council is an umbrella organization designed to “promote and encourage the arts and humanities in Tuscaloosa County.”
The Modern Green Book, a community organization dedicated to supporting, celebrating and uplifting Black businesses, is hosting their first annual Juneteenth Fest at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday.
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• February 4, 2021
Tyra Banks is a big deal. And "America's Next Top Model" seemed poised to make the careers of a new generation of A-listers. But the show didn't skyrocket anyone to stardom—and looking back, it may have actually ruined some lives.
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• December 18, 2020
In early November, UA professor Susan Daria’s public relations, concepting and implementation class partnered with Alabama Credit Union’s Secret Meals for Hungry Children program to host Paw-Parazzi,...
COVID-19 changed the election process for many Americans, but that didn’t stop voters from turning out in record numbers during the 2020 presidential election. While more people than ever before voted...
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• October 31, 2020
Reese Phifer Hall, with its trademark dome and a terrace perfect for people-watching, distinguishes itself from neighboring buildings with more than its architectural features. It’s also the only non-residence...
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• October 18, 2020
The University of Alabama announced in late September that it will be canceling spring break in the upcoming semester in order to avoid travel and further spread of COVID-19. To make up for the loss of...
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• September 27, 2020
In March of this year, students were sent home for what was supposed to be an extended spring break. It is now September, and some students find themselves struggling with the stress and isolation of this...
Heather Gann, Contributing Writer
• September 10, 2020
Mr. Tee’s restaurant is set to open within the next two weeks, and if locals are not going for the famous barbecue, it is worth stopping by to meet the man himself.
The only thing people are talking about anymore is the coronavirus outbreak and how it is affecting the day-to-day lives of everyone in the world. More locally, the University has closed campus and switched...
This past weekend, I attended a birthday party in honor of a 6-year-old girl and was somewhat surprised by the decorations. From ceiling to floor, the entirety of the place was decked out in Starbucks...
It’s the first week of February, which means some people’s favorite or least favorite day of the year is quickly approaching: Valentine’s Day. Whether you are a candy heart connoisseur or you stay...
Delta Airlines is yet again facing severe legal repercussions after unloading jet fuel over the city of Los Angeles, which resulted in the injury of several teachers and children during recess at local...
Heather Gann, Staff Columnist
• September 17, 2019
After looking over the seven-book shopping list required for just one of my four classes, I began to ask myself: Why are we as students required to buy all of these overpriced texts that the professors deem necessary?
“Today, people get offended over everything!” is a sentiment that I and most likely everyone else in my generation has heard grumbled by an older relative over a news story or social media post.
I have just returned from a five-day Disney extravaganza, which included a cruise and two days spent in the parks. Last night as I was looking out of the window of the flight home, I started to feel that...
