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SGA President Samad Gillani (right) stands with his chief of staff, Teegan Mathey (left).

Gillani Administration discusses plans for 2024-25

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer July 17, 2024

SGA President Samad Gillani and his cabinet completed their first quarter in office about two weeks ago. In their first three months on the job, the administration has worked on fulfilling several campaign...

Crews work to stabilize and continue removing the radio tower.

Reese Phifer Hall evacuated after construction incident

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 17, 2024

Reese Phifer Hall was evacuated Wednesday after part of the radio tower attached to the building started leaning more than expected during its planned removal. The satellites were being relocated from...

The newly renovated Tuomey Hall is the location of the Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership.

Applications for inaugural cohort of Shelby Scholars program to close Monday

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor July 12, 2024

Student applications for the Shelby Scholars program in the newly established Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership at The University of Alabama will close Monday at 11:59 p.m. CST.  The nonpartisan...

A student uses models for research at the University.

University of Alabama System invests in AI research

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 10, 2024

AI-powered research has become increasingly common in recent years as AI software has become more available to the general public. The University of Alabama recently announced that it will open the Alabama...

A statue of Peter Bryce sits at the Bryce Hospital Museum.

A look into history: University of Alabama unveils Bryce Hospital Museum

Ava Morthland, Culture Editor June 28, 2024

The Alabama Department of Mental Health hosted the opening of the Bryce Hospital Museum at the Catherine and Pettus Randall Welcome Center Friday. The museum, which is dedicated to former ADMH commissioner...

Two A-10 jets fly over Bryant-Denny Stadium.

How to celebrate Independence Day in Tuscaloosa

Jeb Rine, Contributing Writer June 26, 2024

Tuscaloosa will host several events around the Fourth of July, including two concerts Friday, June 28, and a firework celebration July 4. The Live At The Plaza concert festival will begin at the Mercedes-Benz...

The Saban Center has received design and fundraising help from Nick and Terry Saban.

Saban Center announces partnership with Shelton State Community College

Elijah Doomes, News Editor June 26, 2024

The Saban Center announced a partnership with Shelton State Community College June 18, adding to its portfolio of connections to other national and local organizations. SSCC will help create programming...

UAB to acquire Ascension St. Vincent's Health System

UAB to acquire Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System

Elijah Doomes, News Editor June 25, 2024

The UA system board of trustees and UAB Health System announced the acquisition of the Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System for $450 million Tuesday. According to a news release, the acquisition should...

Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles (pictured center) watches from the bench.

Former UA basketball player Darius Miles returns to court; bond hearing delayed again

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor June 19, 2024

A bond hearing for former UA men’s basketball player Darius Miles was delayed again Monday. The new date for the hearing on the bond motion is Aug. 21. The charges stem from an incident last January...

The Tuscaloosa Police Department operates a joint precinct with The University of Alabama Police Department on the Strip.

Starting June 15, Alabama drivers can get ticketed for holding phone while driving

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor June 12, 2024

Alabama drivers will be ticketed for operating a vehicle with their cell phones in hand under certain circumstances after a distracted driving law passed in June 2023 begins enforcement Saturday. The law...

Construction work continues at the Alabama Intercollegiate Athletics Golf Facility, located off of Jack Warner Parkway.

UA to finish major construction projects in 2024

Elijah Doomes, News Editor June 12, 2024

The University of Alabama is set to complete several major construction projects later this year, including  a new golf practice facility and a renovated transportation research center. According to the...

Students walk by the Student Center.

UA board of trustees votes to raise tuition for 2024-25 academic year

Elijah Doomes, News Editor June 8, 2024

Editor's note: This story was updated June 10 to correct an error regarding the percentage increase of tuition rates at UA System schools. The University of Alabama System board of trustees unanimously...