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Tuscaloosa Junior League to host first ever Dragon Boat Races

Adrienne Burch April 18, 2012

People from across the community will gather next Saturday at the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa to compete in the Junior League of Tuscaloosa’s inaugural Dragon Boat Races. Dragon boat racing is...

Scholar to discuss child welfare

Judah Martin April 18, 2012

Since 2004, visiting international scholar Reginaldo Torres Alves Jr. has been closely studying the history of child welfare in his native country Brazil. Alves works as a psychologist at Brazil’s Child...

Earth Day Festival finds new home at Capitol Park

Helen Buckley April 18, 2012

Tuscaloosa’s Earth Day Festival is this Sunday at Capitol Park from noon to 5 p.m. The festival is held in honor of Earth Day, a day each year dedicated to increasing awareness and appreciation of Earth’s...

‘Monologues’ fight stigma of depression, mental illness

Adrienne Burch April 18, 2012

One in three college students will experience prolonged periods of depression. Other mental illnesses such as anxiety are also widespread among young adults. Despite their prevalence, people are often...

Rallying to Take Back the Night

Rallying to Take Back the Night

Briana Harris April 18, 2012

While on a spring-break trip with four of her friends, a University of Alabama female student had an experience that she would never forget. It was day three of her trip, and she was on the beach drinking...

UA research links gender, technology

UA research links gender, technology

Mazie Bryant April 18, 2012

Women use text messaging and social media more than men, according to a study conducted by a UA student. Amanda Kimbrough, a senior majoring in psychology, polled 381 undergraduate students last spring...

Bentley outlines plans for Bryce

Bentley outlines plans for Bryce

Rich Robinson April 18, 2012

Gov. Robert Bentley recently announced that the mental health facilities project, which stalled in recent months, would resume construction. Bentley originally ordered construction of the new Bryce Hospital...

Day to promote sustainability

Ashanka Kumari April 18, 2012

The Business Honors Program hosts the third Annual Sustainability Day today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to inform students about better environmental choices at UA. Members of the program will be on the quad...

Marketing group to hold fundraiser at Red Shed

Ashanka Kumari April 17, 2012

The University of Alabama Sales and Marketing Association will hold a fundraiser to send a child with muscular dystrophy to a Muscular Dystrophy Association summer camp, said Kelsey Kurth, chief operating...

Radio club broadcast to commemorate storm victims

Helen Buckley April 17, 2012

The Tuscaloosa Amateur Radio Club will be operating a special event station on April 28 in remembrance of the 53 people that died as a result of the April 27 tornado. The station will be active on April...

Nurses offer free screening at baseball game

Dontavius Wade April 17, 2012

The Capstone chapter of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing will host its inaugural men's health screening during the Alabama vs. Vanderbilt baseball game this Saturday, April 21. The chapter, which...

Dance Marathon to benefit Children’s Miracle Network

Alexandra Ellsworth April 17, 2012

University of Alabama students are bringing a dance party to campus for the first time. The Dance Marathon is a fundraiser that will benefit Children’s Hospital and support the Children’s Miracle Network....