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Get on Board Day helps students get involved

Kinsley Centers, Contributing Writer January 18, 2019
The rain throughout the day did not stop students from attending Get on Board Day (GOBD) at the Ferguson Student Center Thursday evening.
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MLK service day encourages community involvement

Erin Braxton, Contributing Writer January 18, 2019
The University’s diversity, equity and inclusion office and the Center for Service and Leadership are hosting a three-week long series of events in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Confirmed flu cases in Tuscaloosa decrease compared to 2017

Confirmed flu cases in Tuscaloosa decrease compared to 2017

Shahriyar Emami, Staff Reporter January 17, 2019
While winter break has come to an end with the semester in full effect, people on campus must still be careful of catching influenza, as it is still flu season.
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ASU historian presents on first MLK biography

Erin Braxton, Contributing Writer January 17, 2019
Alabama State University historian Derryn Moten republished the first biography of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. recently, and he will give a presentation Jan. 17 in Gorgas Library for the public.
Study: phone overuse harms mental health

Study: phone overuse harms mental health

Cole Archer, Contributing Writer January 17, 2019
The NCBI found that phone addiction in college students leads to sleep disturbance, anxiety, depression and stress, which can propel social anxiety among the college demographic.
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Organizations work to benefit SAFE Center

Erin Braxton, Contributing Writer January 17, 2019
The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center has been operating for three months, and student organizations are brainstorming ways to best assist the Center and its patients.
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HGTV co-founder lectures on emotional intelligence

Rylie Curry, Staff Reporter January 15, 2019
Susan Packard, co-founder of Scripps Network Interactive and Home and Garden Television, presented a lecture about emotional intelligence and emotional fitness as a part of the Culverhouse College of Business Lowder Lecture series on Jan. 14.
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Get on Board Day supports student involvement on campus

Amber Boswell, Contributing Writer January 15, 2019
Get On Board Day (GOBD), a popular UA tradition held each fall and spring, will be held for students on Jan. 17 and give them the opportunity to sign up and learn more about different organizations on campus.
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University keeps free late-night parking

Amber Boswell, Contributing Writer January 15, 2019
The University of Alabama’s Transportation Services suspended the enforcement of an evening parking pass that was set to be implemented this semester while a master plan for parking on campus is concluded.
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University works to improve free speech on campus

Amanda Le, Contributing Writer January 14, 2019
A study done by a civil liberties organization gave The University of Alabama a “yellow light” rating on free speech, meaning there are policies in place that restrict constitutionally protected speech.
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Greek panels aim to combat Xanax abuse

Halle Bonner, Contributing Writer January 14, 2019
The Greek Strong Task Force, a program created in response to illicit Xanax use, designed a Greek Speakers Panel Program in an effort to address the issue in which students give testimonies on Xanax use to others in the Greek community.
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SGA starts semester by hosting health event

Shahriyar Emami, Staff Reporter January 10, 2019
The Student Government Association is hosting its first Days of Health event, a three-day affair encouraging physical, mental and emotional health for students during the first three days of classes.