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New ActCards

New Action Card updates now in effect

Taylor Wilson and Jackson Fuentes, Contributing Writers August 20, 2018
To obtain a new ACT Card, current students are required to visit the Action Card office during regular business hours.
Members of the UA community came together and marched through Tuscaloosa in honor of Rondini in September 2017. CW/ Emma Junck

Sexual assault bill named in honor of Megan Rondini

Jessa Reid Bolling, Assistant News Editor August 20, 2018
A Texas congressman has introduced legislation to provide support to sexual assault victims named in honor of Megan Rondini, a former student at The University of Alabama who died by suicide after she was allegedly raped by a member of a prominent family in Tuscaloosa.
CW/ Hannah Saad

Metal detectors to increase security at Bryant-Denny Stadium

Ben Stansell, Assistant Sports Editor August 20, 2018
In an attempt to further improve game day security, University of Alabama students and fans will walk through metal detectors at all gates upon entry of Bryant-Denny Stadium this football season.
Lakeside Dining renovations complete

Lakeside Dining renovations complete

Shahriyar Emami, Staff Writer August 20, 2018
After finishing renovations during the summer, the updated Lakeside Dining Hall will be ready for the fall semester.

Despite an uncertain recycling industry, Tuscaloosa recycling remains robust

Ben Stansell July 16, 2018

On April 27, 2011, an EF4 tornado rampaged through Tuscaloosa, destroying roughly 12.5 percent of the city and claiming the lives of over 50 citizens. Although the devastating storm earned notoriety for...

Rachel Raimist

UA JCM professor to direct “Queen Sugar” episode

Savannah Bullard June 30, 2018

Rachel Raimist of The University of Alabama’s Department of Journalism and Creative Media was invited to direct an episode of “Queen Sugar,” a television series on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN). Ava...

Collin Sexton selected No. 8 by Cavaliers in NBA Draft

Collin Sexton selected No. 8 by Cavaliers in NBA Draft

Ben Stansell June 21, 2018

Collin Sexton's NBA dreams were realized on Thursday night when he was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the eighth pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Sexton became the first Alabama player to be selected...

Gregory Thompson named a university research professor

Gregory Thompson named a university research professor

Taylor Wilson June 21, 2018

The University of Alabama’s board trustees named Gregory Thompson, a professor in The University of Alabama's Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, a University research professor. ...

Delta Sigma Phi shuts down after violations

Delta Sigma Phi shuts down after violations

Savannah Bullard June 19, 2018

The Tuscaloosa News first reported that the Beta Kappa chapter of Delta Sigma Phi will shut down for two years after violations found from the 2017-2018 academic year.  The national headquarters and the...

UA System chancellor Ray Hayes steps down

UA System chancellor Ray Hayes steps down

Savannah Bullard June 9, 2018

Ray Hayes announced on June 1 that he will leave his position as Chancellor of The University of Alabama System. Hayes, 64, served as chancellor for two years before deciding to make the switch to a...

College of Human Environmental Sciences names new Dean

College of Human Environmental Sciences names new Dean

Ben Stansell June 6, 2018

Professor Stuart Usdan has been named the new Dean of the College of Human Environmental Sciences at The University of Alabama, according to an email sent by Executive Vice President and Provost Kevin...

NTSB identifies cause of 2016 plane crash in Tuscaloosa County

NTSB identifies cause of 2016 plane crash in Tuscaloosa County

Ben Stansell May 14, 2018

The probable cause of a 2016 private plane crash that killed all six people on board near Tuscaloosa Regional Airport has been determined to be the pilot’s fuel mismanagement and failure to follow the...