NEW HOMEPAGE DRAFT -2022

A Plus-Sized Girl’s Guide to Summer Clothing

A Plus-Sized Girl’s Guide to Summer Clothing by: Dani Rouseau   As the warm weather intensifies, swapping out jeans for daisy dukes and sweatshirts for tank tops may seem like the obvious solution. However, for plus-sized girlies, summer fashion is not always so...

A Love Letter to Queer Love

A Love Letter to Queer Love By Gabrielle Gunter, Fashion Editor Against the backdrop of an increase in transphobia and homophobia across the United States and attacks against Obergefell v. Hodges, there is a foundational aspect of the queer community that is more...

The Curly Hair Effect

The Curly Hair Effect By Annalyn Justice The curly hair effect–what is it and why does it matter? The curly hair effect, or as TikTok has coined it “Hair Theory,” is basically just the idea that when a female character falls in love in a movie, TV show, book, etc. her...

Stocking Your Closet

Stocking Your Closet By Lucy Dades  Trends are things that come in cycles. They come and go like waves. In the early 2000’s, low rise jeans were the fad. Then in the late 2010’s, high waist pants made a comeback like they were in the 70’s.  However, one thing trends...

The Spirit of The University of Alabama: A Look Into Alabama’s Spirit Squads

The Spirit of The University of Alabama: A Look Into Alabama’s Spirit Squads By Abby Cope, Features EditorWhen taking a tour of Alabama’s campus, students are known to come out with three major takeaways: the beauty of campus, the lovely weather and the incredible...

Embracing Positivity: Overcoming Seasonal Depression

Embracing Positivity: Overcoming Seasonal Depression  By Lisé Badeaux  As the vibrant colors of autumn fade and winter’s chill takes hold, many people experience a noticeable shift in their mood and energy. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), often referred to as...

Best Beach Reads

Best Beach Reads Caroline Karrh | Managing Editor  Whatever you may be up to this summer, be sure to find time to relax and unwind with a good book.The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley  This summer, it feels impossible to even open Instagram without being ambushed by...

The Search for a Drive-thru That Works for You

Tuscaloosa is full of fast food and those with dietary restrictions can finally join in on all of the drive-thru fun.

Summer Safety

What you need to know about rip currents and how it can save your life.

Luxury Aesthetic for a Reasonable Price

Achieving Designer Looks with A Low Budget

Abortion Resources for Alabama 

By Evy Gallagher    With the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and trigger laws in thirteen states, women need resources and information now more than ever.   In 2019, the Human Life Protection Act was passed in Alabama. The act prohibited...

Best Beach Reads

Best Beach Reads Caroline Karrh | Managing Editor  Whatever you may be up to this summer, be sure to find time to relax and unwind with a good book.The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley  This summer, it feels impossible to even open Instagram without being ambushed by...

The Search for a Drive-thru That Works for You

Tuscaloosa is full of fast food and those with dietary restrictions can finally join in on all of the drive-thru fun.

Summer Safety

What you need to know about rip currents and how it can save your life.

Luxury Aesthetic for a Reasonable Price

Achieving Designer Looks with A Low Budget

Abortion Resources for Alabama 

By Evy Gallagher    With the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and trigger laws in thirteen states, women need resources and information now more than ever.   In 2019, the Human Life Protection Act was passed in Alabama. The act prohibited...

BACNE

BACNE The Enemy No One Talks About By: Sophia Surrett That’s right, you read bacne- back acne. If you have been through your teenage years all the way up to early adulthood, you know what acne is. When most people think of acne, they think of it on your face, the most...

Barely There

In today’s world, it is often frowned upon for women to be seen not wearing some form of makeup. This makeup ranges from light coverage to full faces depending on the individual’s lifestyle and personal preferences. Makeup and the beauty industry have come a long way...

Top 3 Makeup Looks to Recreate This Halloween

Published on 10/24 at 10:44 a.m. By: Amelia Morrison With Halloween next week, the search for the perfect costume has long been underway for some people, while others aren’t quite so prepared. If you’re not ready to shell out the big bucks or spend all your evenings...

Lazy Girl Hacks: Everyday Makeup

By Lilly Martin Have you always wanted to achieve that natural, glowy look but didn’t have the time or energy? Just because you hit snooze a million times doesn’t mean you can’t look good. Whether you’re just wanting to increase your time for beauty rest,...

How to Make Your Makeup Last Longer

By: Payton Lambert Everybody has been there. Your makeup has turned out just the way you wanted it to, and you’re ready to take on the day. But a few hours later, you return to the mirror to see smudges in your eye makeup and cracks in your foundation. So...

  A Senior’s Advice to Incoming Freshmen By Abby Cope, Features Editor As I enter my senior year, I am flooded with memories and reminders of a distant but all-too-recent era: freshman year. A tumultuous time filled with new beginnings and new faces, it can feel both...

Sunscreen: Summer’s Best Friend

Sunscreen: Summer’s Best Friend

Sunscreen: Summer's Best Friend By Lisé Badeaux   As every summer comes and goes, heading outdoors to feel the sun’s warmth is the biggest plus of the season. From beach outings to park picnics, summer is a time to tan and enjoy fresh air, but it’s also a time to...

  A Senior’s Advice to Incoming Freshmen By Abby Cope, Features Editor As I enter my senior year, I am flooded with memories and reminders of a distant but all-too-recent era: freshman year. A tumultuous time filled with new beginnings and new faces, it can feel both...

Sunscreen: Summer’s Best Friend

Sunscreen: Summer's Best Friend By Lisé Badeaux   As every summer comes and goes, heading outdoors to feel the sun’s warmth is the biggest plus of the season. From beach outings to park picnics, summer is a time to tan and enjoy fresh air, but it’s also a time to...

  A Senior’s Advice to Incoming Freshmen By Abby Cope, Features Editor As I enter my senior year, I am flooded with memories and reminders of a distant but all-too-recent era: freshman year. A tumultuous time filled with new beginnings and new faces, it can feel both...

Sunscreen: Summer’s Best Friend

Sunscreen: Summer's Best Friend By Lisé Badeaux   As every summer comes and goes, heading outdoors to feel the sun’s warmth is the biggest plus of the season. From beach outings to park picnics, summer is a time to tan and enjoy fresh air, but it’s also a time to...

  A Senior’s Advice to Incoming Freshmen By Abby Cope, Features Editor As I enter my senior year, I am flooded with memories and reminders of a distant but all-too-recent era: freshman year. A tumultuous time filled with new beginnings and new faces, it can feel both...

Sunscreen: Summer’s Best Friend

Sunscreen: Summer's Best Friend By Lisé Badeaux   As every summer comes and goes, heading outdoors to feel the sun’s warmth is the biggest plus of the season. From beach outings to park picnics, summer is a time to tan and enjoy fresh air, but it’s also a time to...