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UA Away offers students opportunity to go abroad

Jessica Ruffin March 8, 2012

Although they may be intelligent, hardworking and motivated, for some students the option to study abroad just doesn’t exist – they can’t afford the expensive venture. Vice president of Student Affairs...

Crime Blotter: Feb. 29 to March 7

William Evans March 8, 2012

Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 Terrorist Threat Feb. 24, 2-2:50 p.m. 300 block of Marr’s Spring Road   Theft of Property II Feb. 29, 10:20-10:25 p.m. 400 block of 4th Avenue East   Thursday, March...

Dean Francko oversees growth in grad school

Dean Francko oversees growth in grad school

Ashanka Kumari March 8, 2012

David A. Francko, associate provost and dean of the graduate school, said that having the power to make a positive difference to the lives of many graduate students and faculty is immensely gratifying....

Student Health Center adds new rooms to accommodate growth

Student Health Center adds new rooms to accommodate growth

William Evans March 8, 2012

The Student Health Center added six new examination rooms and a nurse’s station to expedite patient care in light of the student body’s rapid growth, said David Brown, nursing supervisor at the SHC....

Author speaks on Titanic

Author speaks on Titanic

Eric Yaron March 8, 2012

April 14 marks the 100th anniversary of the RMS Titanic sinking, an anniversary University of Alabama graduate Julie Williams has an intimate family knowledge of. Williams spoke to an assembly of more...

Former Tuskegee Airman talks "Red Tails" inspiration

Former Tuskegee Airman talks “Red Tails” inspiration

Mazie Bryant March 8, 2012

Social prejudice and individual determination were the focus of conversation for Col. Herbert Carter, an original member of the 99th Squadron and the Tuskegee Airmen, on Wednesday in the Ferguson Center...

Sokol and Lake Lurleen State Parks offer trails for biking

Sokol and Lake Lurleen State Parks offer trails for biking

Will Edwards March 8, 2012

Mountain biking is not something that typically comes to mind when one thinks of Tuscaloosa, but this area has shown that it has much to offer for bikers, ranging from easy to difficult. Two local parks,...

No deadline set in search for president

Taylor Holland March 8, 2012

There has not yet been any discussion about the search for Robert Witt’s permanent successor, said Kellee Reinhart, spokeswoman for the Board of Trustees. “Each process is tailored to the needs of...

Women underrepresented, yet unsupportive in SGA politics

SoRelle Wyckoff March 8, 2012

As a history major, I have learned that great change is more of a weathering process than an overnight fix, and only after years of time will we have two stark points of comparison. However, as a journalism...

New SGA senators elected

CW Staff March 7, 2012

The following students have been elected to the SGA Senate for the 2012-2013 school year. Arts & Sciences (13 seats) Elliott Bell Hamilton Bloom Anna Katherine Cabaniss Sam Gerard Laura Gregory Mary Katherine...

Big Brothers Big Sisters seek new volunteers

Ashanka Kumari March 7, 2012

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama, an organization that works to change the way susceptible children see and interact with the world, is looking for volunteers. “We have an especially big...

Legislature revisits PACT program

Dexter Strong March 7, 2012

With the 2012 Alabama legislative session underway, Rep. Craig Ford, D-Gadsden, the Minority Leader in the Alabama House of Representatives, and Sen. Roger Bedford, D-Russellville, the Minority Leader...