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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey speaks at the State of the State address.

Governor Kay Ivey lays out agenda in 2025 State of the State address

Cameron Cortez, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

Gov. Kay Ivey delivered the annual State of the State address on Tuesday night, laying out legislative priorities focused on public safety, education, and social policy, which are issues lawmakers will...

Tuscaloosa Mayor declares February National Parent Leadership Month

Tuscaloosa Mayor declares February National Parent Leadership Month

Jeb Rine, Contributing Writer February 5, 2025

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox announced at Tuesday’s city council meeting that the city of Tuscaloosa would recognize February as National Parent Leadership Month. “Parent leadership is essential...

A student speaks at a vigil to honor the D.C. plane crash victims.

Political organizations mourn D.C. plane crash victims at Denny Chimes

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

UA Young Americans for Freedom hosted  political organizations on Tuesday in mourning for the 67 lives lost in last month’s deadly aviation accident in Washington, D.C. Despite the tragedy occurring...

Transfer students could exchange their old school's shirt for a SGA shirt.

SGA hosts spring T-shirt swap to ‘unite and connect’ transfer students

Max Krzeminski, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

The SGA hosted its second annual T-shirt swap event in collaboration with Hi, Tide Day last Monday in an effort to bring transfer students together and introduce them to SGA members.  Following a T-shirt...

Civil rights organizations file preliminary injunction in ‘divisive concepts’ lawsuit

Civil rights organizations file preliminary injunction in ‘divisive concepts’ lawsuit

Victor Hagan, Assistant News Editor February 2, 2025

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama and the Legal Defense Fund filed a motion of preliminary injunction asking the court to pause Senate Bill 129, the “divisive concepts” bill, last month....

SGA hosts annual State of the School address

SGA hosts annual State of the School address

Kyra Madore, Contributing Writer February 2, 2025

SGA held its annual State of the School address in the Student Center Theater on Thursday, noting improvements to campus over the past year. “Over the winter holiday and this past month, our student...

SGA hosts 'OneUA Week' in support of inclusivity and belonging

SGA hosts ‘OneUA Week’ in support of inclusivity and belonging

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

This week, the SGA will host a series of events under the moniker OneUA, a campaign for inclusivity surrounding the theme of “Hate Doesn’t Roll Here.” The events were organized by Aubrei Grisaffe,...

SGA Senate approves removal of executive secretary position, adds vice president for communications

SGA Senate approves removal of executive secretary position, adds vice president for communications

Max Krzeminski, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

The SGA Senate met Thursday to focus on a wide variety of business including football block seating, student organization funding requests and International Opioid Awareness Day. First up was voting...

While enrollment surpassed 40,000 students, there was a decline in freshmen attending the University.

UA freshman enrollment down, but overall enrollment breaking records

Max Krzeminski, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

The University of Alabama’s enrollment surpassed 40,000 students for the first time in school history for the 2024-25 academic year. However, for the first time in three years, the total enrollment of...

The University's new electric buses will be wrapped with a design created by senior Jake O’Reilly.

University of Alabama paves way for electric and autonomous buses on campus

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Eight electric buses are set to join The University of Alabama’s Crimson Ride fleet this July as part of a partnership between the College of Engineering’s Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies...

The Iranian flag flies in front of B.B. Comer Hall.

Impacts of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies on international students

Conner McDonald, Contributing Writer January 29, 2025

In the months following the 2024 presidential election, policies and proposals have coalesced from the Trump administration, including some that have caused alarm across American universities for one particular...

Assistant Crimsonette Coach Colby Horst records videos of the Crimsonettes performing a halftime show.

14 hours of darkness: How UA managed the TikTok ban

Kyra Madore, Contributing Writer January 29, 2025

TikTok, a social media platform launched in 2016 by Chinese tech company ByteDance, was temporarily banned by the United States government on Jan. 19. The app has gained popularity around the world, especially...