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Libby the dog helped promote the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter at the event.

School of music hosts donation drive for Metro Animal Shelter

Josie Wahl, Contributing Writer April 7, 2024

The School of Music on Saturday hosted “Bark to the Beat,” a fundraiser 5K run and donation drive for the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter.   The goal was to get 500 people to sign up and reach...

Image taken during totality over Madras, Oregon in the August 2017 solar eclipse.

How to view the solar eclipse in Tuscaloosa

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer April 7, 2024

What is a total solar eclipse? A total solar eclipse will pass across North America on Monday. Although Alabama is not in the path of totality, Tuscaloosa will see a partial solar eclipse Monday afternoon. This...

Participants drop off letters at the letter writing campaign at Grace Presbyterian Church on Thursday, April 4.

Birmingham DSA and UA students co-host ‘Save Our Libraries’ letter-writing event

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer April 7, 2024

The Birmingham chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America joined the UA Leftist Collective to co-host a “Save Our Libraries” letter-writing event at Grace Presbyterian Church on Thursday.   The...

City Council proclaims April ‘Child Abuse Prevention Month’

City Council proclaims April ‘Child Abuse Prevention Month’

Elijah Doomes, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.  Maddox said that he issued the proclamation because it’s critical to acknowledge...

Birmingham-Southern College will close its doors for good in May.

UA System to offer expedited transfer process to Birmingham Southern College students

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

The University of Alabama System agreed to expedite applications and waive application fees for eligible Birmingham-Southern College on March 27.   On March 26, the BSC board of trustees voted to...

 Lutonsky graduates with a one of her many degrees in 2020.

‘Professional learner’ Rebecca-Rose Lutonsky enters her 40th year as a student at UA

Courtney Stringer, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

While many people end their time as a student after four years at a university, Rebecca-Rose Lutonsky, the University’s longest-serving SGA senator, is currently in her 39th consecutive year as a student. Lutonsky...

Maven Navarro named editor-in-chief of The Crimson White

Maven Navarro named editor-in-chief of The Crimson White

Sarah Clifton, Assistant Copy Editor March 31, 2024

After beginning her college career with two fast-paced years, rising junior Maven Navarro will be taking her journalistic tour de force to the next level by leading The Crimson White as editor-in-chief...

One of the Lennox Square apartments damaged by Sunday’s fire.

4 rescued from Tuscaloosa apartment fire

Ethan Henry, News Editor March 31, 2024

 A fire broke out at Lennox Square apartments Sunday, and Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue responded soon after.  Holly Whigham, a spokesperson for the fire department, wrote via email on Sunday that the department...

The university has begun development for the new childcare center.

New UA child care program accepting applications for enrollment

Emma Brandenburg, Contributing Writer March 31, 2024

Capstone Learning Academy, The University of Alabama’s new child care program, is now accepting applications for enrollment for its inaugural class this September.  The University will make renovations...

The Tuscaloosa City Board of Education building.

New UA program aims to encourage students to become teachers

Josie Wahl, Contributing Writer March 31, 2024

The University of Alabama College of Education is creating a pipeline for high schoolers wanting to go into the education field.  Teach in Bama is a partner program with Alabama school districts that...

Randall Scholars host Sen. Katie Britt

Randall Scholars host Sen. Katie Britt

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer March 31, 2024

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, a UA alum, encouraged students to work together and use their education to make a difference at her guest speech at Hewson Hall on Friday. The Randall Research Scholars Program...

WGRC hosted a fall campfire event on Oct. 17, 2023, where different clubs and resources tabled and offered information on the Student Center Lawn.

UA organizations come together to celebrate Take Back the Night event

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Editor's note (04/02/2024): This story was updated to reflect a date change made by the Women and Gender Resource Center. Due to expected severe weather, the Take Back the Night event has been moved from...