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...

Penny and Sparrow

By: Gillian Castro From being college roommates to a national tour, Andy Baxter and Kyle Jahnke, of the duo Penny and Sparrow, have created quite a name for themselves.  What started as singing cover songs with 11 guys in a house has turned into multiple albums and a...

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Righteous Woman

by Ellen Johnson Mackenzie Scott is one of those indie songwriters that catches you off guard. She released her first album as Torres just as she was finishing her degree at Belmont University in Nashville, in 2013, and proved that she was lyrically wise...

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The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day Elena Giorgi | Lifestyle Editor   For some girls, Valentine’s Day is a flattering pink dress and a nice dinner with their sweet boyfriend. Some spend the evening with their girlfriends, watching movies in matching PJs with snacks...

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend Leslie Klein | Features Editor Terry Saban is a well-known and widely cherished figure among the Alabama community, otherwise known as ‘Nick Saban’s wife’ from those outside the community of Alabama fans. Many do not know that Mrs....

New Year, Better You

New Year, Better You

New Year, Better You Brenna Bolek | Writing Contributor The new year is all about setting goals and starting fresh. As we rush into the new year, many set their New Year’s resolutions whether it revolves around fitness, health, or work goals, it is essential to...

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits Madison Miller | Writing Contributor ‘Tis the holiday season, a time for making gingerbread houses, perfectly wrapped presents, champagne toasts and making fresh New Year’s resolutions. The holidays are for being with your family and...

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day Elena Giorgi | Lifestyle Editor   For some girls, Valentine’s Day is a flattering pink dress and a nice dinner with their sweet boyfriend. Some spend the evening with their girlfriends, watching movies in matching PJs with snacks...

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend Leslie Klein | Features Editor Terry Saban is a well-known and widely cherished figure among the Alabama community, otherwise known as ‘Nick Saban’s wife’ from those outside the community of Alabama fans. Many do not know that Mrs....

New Year, Better You

New Year, Better You Brenna Bolek | Writing Contributor The new year is all about setting goals and starting fresh. As we rush into the new year, many set their New Year’s resolutions whether it revolves around fitness, health, or work goals, it is essential to...

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits Madison Miller | Writing Contributor ‘Tis the holiday season, a time for making gingerbread houses, perfectly wrapped presents, champagne toasts and making fresh New Year’s resolutions. The holidays are for being with your family and...

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day Elena Giorgi | Lifestyle Editor   For some girls, Valentine’s Day is a flattering pink dress and a nice dinner with their sweet boyfriend. Some spend the evening with their girlfriends, watching movies in matching PJs with snacks...

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend Leslie Klein | Features Editor Terry Saban is a well-known and widely cherished figure among the Alabama community, otherwise known as ‘Nick Saban’s wife’ from those outside the community of Alabama fans. Many do not know that Mrs....

New Year, Better You

New Year, Better You Brenna Bolek | Writing Contributor The new year is all about setting goals and starting fresh. As we rush into the new year, many set their New Year’s resolutions whether it revolves around fitness, health, or work goals, it is essential to...

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits Madison Miller | Writing Contributor ‘Tis the holiday season, a time for making gingerbread houses, perfectly wrapped presents, champagne toasts and making fresh New Year’s resolutions. The holidays are for being with your family and...

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day

The Perfect Solo Valentine’s Day Elena Giorgi | Lifestyle Editor   For some girls, Valentine’s Day is a flattering pink dress and a nice dinner with their sweet boyfriend. Some spend the evening with their girlfriends, watching movies in matching PJs with snacks...

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend

Miss Terry: An Undeniable Legend Leslie Klein | Features Editor Terry Saban is a well-known and widely cherished figure among the Alabama community, otherwise known as ‘Nick Saban’s wife’ from those outside the community of Alabama fans. Many do not know that Mrs....

New Year, Better You

New Year, Better You Brenna Bolek | Writing Contributor The new year is all about setting goals and starting fresh. As we rush into the new year, many set their New Year’s resolutions whether it revolves around fitness, health, or work goals, it is essential to...

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits

Budget Friendly Holiday Fits Madison Miller | Writing Contributor ‘Tis the holiday season, a time for making gingerbread houses, perfectly wrapped presents, champagne toasts and making fresh New Year’s resolutions. The holidays are for being with your family and...