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The Time Is Now

The Time Is Now

Posted: October 29, 2014, 3:10 p.m. by Connor Fox. If there’s one thing I’ve learned in college both inside and outside the classroom, it’s that time management is a critical part of success. A career in public relations implements many different skill sets for a

Tuscaloosa: Breaking the College Town Stereotype

Tuscaloosa: Breaking the College Town Stereotype

Posted: October 29, 2014, 1:42 p.m. by Katie Lansford. It’s no secret that Tuscaloosa is regarded as a college football town. From September to November each year, thousands of football fans migrate to one of Alabama’s most well-known cities to see their favorite Crimson Tide

A New KIND of Bar

A New KIND of Bar

Posted: October 28, 2014, 8:10 p.m. by Katie Lansford. With the recent trends in America shifting toward healthier eating many food brands reach out to consumers to try to provide the healthiest option with the best taste. But one brand has been Kind-er (and smarter) than

Power Plan

Power Plan

Posted: October 28, 2014, 12:30 a.m. by Brittany Downey. My friend Julia put it best when she said, “Public relations is truly taught by experience.” As we all know well, our world is full of trial and error, preparing for the worst and sighing in

In the Fast Lane to a Career

In the Fast Lane to a Career

Posted: October 27, 2014, 2:15 p.m. by Doug Killough & Michelle Pierce. It’s 2014 and everyone is going green. If you are not, you are behind. From hybrid vehicles to recycled water bottles, the effort to save the environment is becoming a cultural norm. In

Endorse Me, Endorse Me Not

Endorse Me, Endorse Me Not

Posted: October 26, 2014, 2:25 p.m. by Jonae Shaw. Professional athletes, by nature, are constantly in the public eye. And brands, through strategic planning, constantly try to make their products stand out from others. Thus, when a company uses the alliance of an athlete to

Leave Your Mark

Leave Your Mark

Posted: October 24, 2014, 11:05 a.m. by Michelle Pierce. Life is all about creating those moments that will last a lifetime – it’s about leaving your mark. It’s about showcasing your creativity while discovering who you truly are. We all have different personalities, interests and

The New Talk of the South

The New Talk of the South

Posted: October 23, 2014, 4:51 p.m. by Jean Faircloth. A new buzz is sweeping the nation from the South, and it’s not quite as slow as most people expect. Launched in 2007, Garden & Gun is waltzing to the top of the magazine industry as

Will the Real Spokesperson Please Stand Up?

Will the Real Spokesperson Please Stand Up?

Posted: October 22, 2014, 4:10 p.m. by Mary Kathryn Woods. Since 1951, Tony the Tiger has been growling “They’re grrr-eat.” The GEICO Gecko is insistent that “15 minutes could save you 15 percent or more on car insurance.” Ms. Brown and Ms. Green M&M’s always

Are We Really “Fed Up” ?

Are We Really “Fed Up” ?

Posted: October 22, 2014, 4:07 p.m. by Jean Faircloth. As obesity has become a national epidemic, the United States’ crisis has been boldly defined through various initiatives to address the problem. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states, “More than one third of Americans

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