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SGA distributes tickets to primary debate

SGA distributes tickets to primary debate

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer December 5, 2023

As the Republican primary debate on Wednesday approaches, tickets have been distributed through the Student Government Association and the University. People not in attendance at the debate can watch it...

UA Vedic Society holds Kartik Purnima event

UA Vedic Society holds Kartik Purnima event

Courtney Stringer, Staff Writer December 3, 2023

The UA Vedic Society held an event for Kartik Purnima on Thursday evening to celebrate Kartik month. Students and community members gathered at the Intercultural Diversity Center to acknowledge the...

SGA highlights: Drinking straws resolution passed, alcohol awareness

SGA highlights: Drinking straws resolution passed, alcohol awareness

Alex Gravlee, Staff Writer December 3, 2023

The SGA Senate passed four pieces of legislation and sent three to committee during its meeting Thursday.   Resolution to increase accessibility of drinking straws — passed  The SGA unanimously...

NewsNation head of marketing and UA alum returns to campus for Republican debate

NewsNation head of marketing and UA alum returns to campus for Republican debate

Ethan Henry, News Editor December 3, 2023

As NewsNation Network prepares to host the upcoming fourth GOP presidential primary debate on campus Wednesday, Jonathan Killian, the company’s vice president of creative marketing and brand communications,...

Deposition details evidence leading to UA professor’s arrest and placement on administrative leave

Deposition details evidence leading to UA professor’s arrest and placement on administrative leave

Carson Lott and Ethan Henry December 1, 2023

Editor's note: This story contains explicit mentions of the sexual abuse of children. Please read with discretion.  New details regarding the arrest of James Andrew Crank, an associate professor and...

SGA special election winners announced, ballots opened late

SGA special election winners announced, ballots opened late

Ethan Henry, News Editor November 29, 2023

The SGA announced the unofficial results for a special election held on Nov. 29.  Gracie Olsen won the Senate seat for the College of Education, while Will Breedlove won the seat for the School of...

Several lots around campus will be closed for the debate.

Transportation changes for Dec. 4 in preparation for GOP debate

Maven Navarro, Assistant News Editor November 29, 2023

The University will implement several on-campus transportation changes the week of Dec. 4 in preparation for the GOP debate, which will be held in the Moody Music Building on Dec. 6.  Parking lot closure The...

UA professor charged with 2 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material

UA professor charged with 2 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material

Ethan Henry, News Editor November 28, 2023

The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force arrested James Andrew Crank, associate professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of English, after executing a search warrant at his home...

Finding the humor: Comedy inspires UA professor’s engineering research

Finding the humor: Comedy inspires UA professor’s engineering research

Kinion Fowler, Contributing Writer November 26, 2023

Pete Ludovice, a chemical and biological engineering professor and recent addition to The University of Alabama’s faculty, is exploring ways to use humor to solve engineering problems.  Ludovice,...

Hines training in a mock-up of the Crew Dragon spacecraft that was used during the SpaceX Crew-4 mission.

NASA astronaut and UA alum visits campus

Courtney Stringer, Staff Writer November 26, 2023

Col. Bob Hines, pilot and NASA astronaut, spoke to UA students and faculty Nov. 16 to conclude the College of Engineering’s Space Week. Hines, a University alum, served as the pilot on NASA’s SpaceX...

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger partnered with the West Alabama Food Bank to raise over 300,000 pounds of food during the fall 2023 drive.

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive competition results announced

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer November 19, 2023

The results of the 30th annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive were announced Friday morning during a celebration at the West Alabama Food Bank. Although The University of Alabama raised 326,644...

Joyce Alexander named next dean of the College of Education

Joyce Alexander named next dean of the College of Education

Jacob Ritondo, Assistant News Editor November 17, 2023

The University announced Thursday that Joyce Alexander will start her tenure as the next dean of the College of Education on Jan. 3.  UA Executive Vice President and Provost Jim Dalton said Alexander...