By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor If you’re a fan of the outdoors, national parks, conservation or the systems that manage it all, then you may enjoy Dr. Scott Turner’s National Parks and Public Lands class.…
Quick costumes for the witching hour
Warning: Attending a Halloween event as American Pi or a Black Eyed Pea could result in immediate groans from those around you. Photo by Alli Patton for The Alabamian. Quick! Need a costume that costs…
Alabamian recommends: “Hamilton: An American Musical”
The poster for "Hamilton", which focuses on the life and work of Alexander Hamilton, with a hip-hop soundtrack. Courtesy of the Internet Broadway Database. "Hamilton" is the breakout musical hit with book, music and lyrics…
Student finds crook in anagama kiln
Amy George holds the crook near this year's hiding place, the anagama kiln. Courtesy of Amy George. Every Founders’ week, University students set out on a clue-filled hunt for a wooden walking stick, or Crook.…
UM celebrates 119th Founders’ Day
Current University seniors will have the chance to don their graduation robes for the first time at the 119th Founders' Day Ceremony. Photo by Donnie Bennet for The Alabamian. A large group of students sits…
UM police chief talks police brutality, all lives…
For many police officers, an already dangerous job feels even more threatening. The aftermath of the 2014 Ferguson shootings and the subsequent Black Lives Matter movement lead to some protesters chanting for the murder of…
Local author signs latest books
Members of the Montevallo community ordered milkshakes and gathered around tables at Eclipse Coffee & Books last Wednesday September 16 to hear local author and former UM professor Bill Cobb read from his latest book.…
App happy: Five must-have apps for students
The only appropriate emoji for expressing how much you'll love these applications. Photo by Kagetsuki/Phantom Open Emoji/GitHub. For students on the go, scrolling through the app store on our phones can be tedious and overwhelming.…