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University creates guidelines for discussing “divisive topics” in wake of SB129

University creates guidelines for discussing “divisive topics” in wake of SB129

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer January 8, 2025

The University of Alabama issued guidelines for faculty that align with the passage of SB129, a controversial Alabama state law that, among other things, restricts DEI policies and prohibits endorsements...

National Weather Service issues weather warnings to Tuscaloosa

National Weather Service issues weather warnings to Tuscaloosa

Sujith Mareddy, News Editor January 8, 2025

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch to 22 counties in west Alabama today. While Tuscaloosa is not included, many counties surrounding Tuscaloosa received the watch alert, including...

The University Alabama mourns the loss of Kareem Badawi, who was killed in an attack in New Orleans on New Year's Eve.

Campus community remembers student killed in New Orleans attack

Victor Hagan, Assistant News Editor January 8, 2025

A University of Alabama student was killed on New Year’s Day in New Orleans. Kareem Badawi was one of the 14 people killed in a terrorist attack where a man drove into a crowd on Bourbon Street and opened...

The Birmingham chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America held a vigil in honor of Cameron Thompson.

Democratic Socialists of America hold vigil for transgender teenager killed in Alabama

Brandon Smith, Contributing Writer January 8, 2025

The Birmingham chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America held a vigil on Sunday in honor of Cameron Thompson, an 18-year-old Black transgender woman who was found dead with gunshot wounds on Dec....

‘Cocktail for a Cause’ to support Tuscaloosa’s One Place

‘Cocktail for a Cause’ to support Tuscaloosa’s One Place

Rachel Seale, Contributing Writer December 22, 2024

Downtown Tuscaloosa bar Session Cocktails has partnered with nonprofit Tuscaloosa’s One Place to raise money during the month of December.  TOP is a local nonprofit that promotes and supports families...

The Joy Project celebrates the season with its second annual Christmas Festival

The Joy Project celebrates the season with its second annual Christmas Festival

Kyra Madore, Contributing Writer December 16, 2024

The Joy Project held its second annual Christmas festival at Central High School Sunday afternoon. The charity organization, composed of UA students, made its goal to bring Christmas to the community,...

UA College Republicans host former DHS Secretary Chad Wolf

UA College Republicans host former DHS Secretary Chad Wolf

Kyra Madore, Contributing Writer December 16, 2024

UA College Republicans hosted a panel with former Department of Homeland Security acting secretary Chad Wolf in Houser Hall on Dec. 5.  Wolf, who was acting secretary through the end of President-elect...

SGA passes act to install signs alerting pedestrians in attempt to increase pedestrian safety

SGA passes act to install signs alerting pedestrians in attempt to increase pedestrian safety

J. Calister Clemons, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

The SGA Senate passed an act on Dec. 5 to allocate $4,300 to a program called “Look Up Legends” that will install signs with school mottos to alert pedestrians to traffic. Funding for the act came...

SGA hosted Wellness Week 2024.

SGA hosts Wellness Week to promote healthy habits among UA students

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer December 10, 2024

Recognizing the stress of students entering exams, the SGA hosted Wellness Week to encourage students to take care of themselves. The week began on Sunday and ended on Saturday. According to a press...

Alabama and Auburn University cadets run around the formation with service flags, Nov. 27, 2024, to boost morale during Operation Iron Ruck. Operation Iron Ruck is an annual event hosted by the Auburn Student Veterans Association (ASVA) and the University of Alabama Campus Veterans Association (CVA) that takes place in the days preceding the Alabama vs Auburn college football game, also known as the Iron Bowl, to raise awareness and funds for veteran suicide prevention.

Student veterans walk 151 miles in support of suicide awareness

Maven Navarro, Editor-in-Chief December 10, 2024

Between Nov. 27 and Nov. 30, student veterans walked from Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium to Bryant-Denny Stadium as part of the annual Operation Iron Ruck event to raise awareness for veteran suicide.  The...

Students lie on the Quad as part of a 'die-in' protest.

Students hold ‘die-in’ Palestine protest on Quad

Zoe Bernstein, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

On Tuesday, over a dozen members of the group Bama Students for Palestine and Leftist Collective at UA participated in a “die-in” protest on the Quad, the latest in a series of pro-Palestine, anti-war...

“We are silenced”: University cancels SB129 sit-in on day of event

“We are silenced”: University cancels SB129 sit-in on day of event

Zoe Bernstein, Staff Writer November 28, 2024

At 2 p.m. on Nov. 13, a sit-in protest in support of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives was scheduled to occur on the Quad. Instead, the UA School of Social Work asked a professor involved in...