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...

With the coronavirus pandemic affecting every state in the country, one UA student is offering vital services to those who need them most. Michael Arundel, a junior majoring in biology on the pre-med...

With testing and resource shortages nationwide, data on confirmed COVID-19 cases hasn’t always been reliable. And, in Tuscaloosa, an early testing blunder by the regional hospital exacerbated the issue....

Alabama’s new shelter-in-place order isn’t much different from Tuscaloosa’s current curfew, Mayor Walt Maddox and city attorneys said at a virtual press conference Friday evening. On Friday afternoon,...

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox was once again joined by Druid City Regional Hospital’s Dr. Timothy Lovely and Dr. Robin Wilson on Friday afternoon to discuss the hospital's current situation. The main...

Four UA employees and three UA students have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a UA Alert emailed to the campus community on Friday afternoon.  The email stated that all seven of the affected...

Walt Maddox doesn’t shy away from data, especially during a global pandemic.  In a virtual town hall on Wednesday, the Tuscaloosa mayor was quick to note that April is a critical month. According...

For incoming UA graduate students worried about paying high fees and spending countless hours studying for entrance exams, the University has a message: Don't sweat it. On Monday, March 30, UA News...

Update, April 17 – After being informed they would still be paid through “limited business operations” on April 2, inactive student workers have now been told that their payments will end soon.  “Student...

A University of Alabama freshman, Sam Badger, started a GroupMe network last week in hopes to be the voice of the UA community during these uncertain times.  Included were student representatives from...

Following a recommendation by the Faculty Senate and approved by President Bell today, students now have the option to choose between a letter grade or pass/fail designation for Spring 2020 courses. The...