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Tide Hop, April Fool's Day: A look at April Fool's CWs from the '70s

Tide Hop, April Fool's Day: A look at April Fool's CWs from the '70s

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

Though the country is in a fake news frenzy, and though media outlets are doing their best to keep their content as accurate as possible, there is one day of the year when all of that is thrown out the...

Alabama House committee passes police misconduct investigation bill

Alabama House committee passes police misconduct investigation bill

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

A year after a white Montgomery police officer received charges for fatally shooting a Black man, a 
committee in the Alabama State House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday that created procedures...

Roth issues executive order, calls senate into special session

Roth issues executive order, calls senate into special session

Will Jones March 29, 2017

Last week, Student Government Association President Lillian Roth vetoed Bill 16, which would have codified Student Organizational Seating. In the press release discussing her veto, Roth listed five changes...

Student organizations advocate for the end of human trafficking

Student organizations advocate for the end of human trafficking

Annie Milbourn March 29, 2017

Signs of simple cardboard hung across the Ferguson Center all with one basic message: human trafficking must end. On Tuesday, students gathered to participate in an educational event to inform the public...

Preview: 'Don't Shoot' virtual reality demonstration

Preview: 'Don't Shoot' virtual reality demonstration

Jake Howell March 29, 2017

Following the developments out of Ferguson, Missouri, the issue of police brutality and alleged racial shootings have come to the forefront of national news. Incidents such as the Tamir Rice shooting of...

Preview: Honors College Spring Fling

Preview: Honors College Spring Fling

Camille Studebaker March 28, 2017

The University’s Honors College is hosting a semi-formal dressed event, Spring Fling, for its students on Wednesday night at the Drish House downtown.The event will have food and live music from The...

Preview: UN Delegate to speak on sweatshop Labor

Preview: UN Delegate to speak on sweatshop Labor

Bennett Stansell March 28, 2017

UN Delegate Sophorn Yang will be speaking to University of Alabama students about sweatshop labor and the important role they can play in stopping it at an event hosted by UA Students for Fair Labor on...

Wednesday last day to drop class with grade of "W"

Wednesday last day to drop class with grade of “W”

Rebecca Rakowitz March 27, 2017

An email from the University Registrar was sent to students on Monday, reminding them that Wednesday is the last day to drop all except one class with a grade of “W” for the full, spring 2017 term.“All...

#BamaCreed Week to celebrate the Capstone Creed

#BamaCreed Week to celebrate the Capstone Creed

Rebecca Rakowitz March 27, 2017

The University of Alabama will celebrate the principles expressed in its Capstone Creed in #BamaCreed Week this week. “The goal of #BamaCreed Week is to help the UA community consider what it means to...

Train safety email sent to students

Train safety email sent to students

Rebecca Rakowitz March 27, 2017

An email regarding train safety was the sent to students from the dean of students on Monday morning.Over the weekend, a video was posted on social media showing supposed students climbing between and...

Voting deadlines for runoff election approaching

Voting deadlines for runoff election approaching

Rebecca Rakowitz March 27, 2017

Three Tuscaloosa City Board of Education seats failed to have candidates receive a majority of votes earlier this month, and voting deadlines for the upcoming runoff elections are now quickly approaching....

A look at The Machine's influence

A look at The Machine's influence

Will Jones, Bennett Stansell March 27, 2017

SGA elections at The University of Alabama are rarely boring. In the most recent contest, candidates drew significant interest for scandals, campaign violations and owning up to membership in an infamous...