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Intercultural Diversity Center hosts #WokeShop to create dialogue among students

Intercultural Diversity Center hosts #WokeShop to create dialogue among students

Jessa Reid Bolling February 21, 2018

Who: UA Intercultural Diversity Center What: “#WokeShop” is a new program launched by the Intercultural Diversity Center to last throughout African American History Month. This includes a series of...

UA student technology advances outside of research

UA student technology advances outside of research

Shahriyar Emami February 19, 2018

Four students on campus have come together to create an accessible combination of technology and sports to improve players' softball and baseball game, originally thanks to the UA Emerging Scholars program....

UADM 2018 raises $341,000

UADM 2018 raises $341,000

Jennifer Johns February 19, 2018

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon has been raising money for the Miracle Kids of the Children's Miracle Network since 2011, and this year they raised over $340,000.  UADM is student-run and currently...

Civil Rights Museum excursion helps celebrate Black History Month

Civil Rights Museum excursion helps celebrate Black History Month

Jackson Fuentes February 16, 2018

What: Civil Rights Museum excursion  Who: The event will be co-sponsored by the Black Student Union and University Programs When: Saturday, Feb. 17, 9 a.m. Where: Civil Rights Museum in Birmingham Why:...

UA Hillel expands facilities to fit growing population

UA Hillel expands facilities to fit growing population

Jennifer Johns February 16, 2018

The UA Jewish population on campus is expanding, so the on-campus resources like the Bloom Hillel facility are doing the same. “We barely have enough room for the amount of people we currently have coming...

Alexa Campbell sworn in as executive vice president, 4 pieces of legislation passed

Alexa Campbell sworn in as executive vice president, 4 pieces of legislation passed

Jennifer Johns February 16, 2018

Former director of communications, Alexa Campbell, was sworn in as the executive vice president at the SGA Senate meeting Thursday. “I’ve worked with Alexa for about a year now,and I’ve been very...

Bitcoin volatility wards off student investors

Bitcoin volatility wards off student investors

Niles Bernabe February 15, 2018

The virtual currency boom has students at The University of Alabama discussing and trading within the newly popularized crypto market. “I know that a lot of kids are trading cryptocurrency, and they...

Petition seeks to right injustices, promote diversity

Petition seeks to right injustices, promote diversity

Shahriyar Emami February 15, 2018

“My first month on campus I got the n-word shouted at me,” said Cheyenne Ford, a recent UA graduate who majored in African American studies and theatre. “There’s a lot of aspects of this University...

State of the Black Union aims to induce diverse discussion

State of the Black Union aims to induce diverse discussion

Jackson Fuentes February 13, 2018

What: State of the Black Union Who: The events will be sponsored by the Black Student Union and University Programs. Keynote speakers for the address include Andre Taylor and Kendra Key When: Thursday,...

Distracted pedestrians put themselves in danger

Distracted pedestrians put themselves in danger

Camille Studebaker February 12, 2018

After watching a pedestrian almost get run over by a car on her way to class, Paige Cisneros decided this was a frightening enough occurrence to stop wearing headphones while walking.  “It’s dangerous...

Journalist discusses covering hate crimes, white supremacy

Journalist discusses covering hate crimes, white supremacy

Jennifer Johns February 12, 2018

Ken Schwencke, a journalist and news applications developer for ProPublica, a nonprofit investigative journalism newsroom founded in 2007, gave a presentation to about 65 people entitled “Covering Hate...

2018 SGA elections manual released

2018 SGA elections manual released

Arielle Lipan February 12, 2018

After a delay in the campaign season, the Elections Board released a new spring elections manual for 2018.  “People won’t be as confused this election,” said Ethan Fialkow, chair of the Elections...