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Dean drives progress

Dean drives progress

Ashanka Kumari February 20, 2012

As dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Robert F. Olin oversees the administrative and academic management of the University’s largest and oldest academic division with 418 faculty members and 9,000...

Up 'til Dawn helps fight childhood cancer

Up ’til Dawn helps fight childhood cancer

Helen Buckley February 20, 2012

To raise awareness and support St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, University of Alabama students and faculty will take to the Student Recreation Center on March 2 to participate in Up ‘til Dawn’s...

Buildings on campus need improvement

Alyssa Locklar February 20, 2012

On the University of Alabama campus, teachers and students can find themselves in state of the art buildings costing nearly $60 million or others with book values of barely a million dollars. “There...

Cigar lounge fills niche in Tuscaloosa

Cigar lounge fills niche in Tuscaloosa

Will Edwards February 20, 2012

For Tuscaloosa aficionados and laymen alike, Reagan Starner has brought something that area cigar smokers have been waiting for – a local lounge. Owned by both Starner and his father, R&R Cigars is a...

Resonance raises relief funds

Resonance raises relief funds

Kyle Borland February 20, 2012

It's always been said that music has the power to heal, and the University of Alabama's Resonance Show Choir is putting on a special performance this semester to do just that. Resonance will be hosting...

Student uses fashion as tornado recovery platform

Student uses fashion as tornado recovery platform

Mazie Bryant February 20, 2012

From playing dress-up as a girl with clip-on earrings and rubber boots to dressing up models in designer outfits for a national fashion show competition, senior Abigail Hardin has come a long way to achieve...

World-renowned doctor to speak at symposium

World-renowned doctor to speak at symposium

Maura Bochte February 20, 2012

The annual Blackburn Institute Winter Symposium, which serves as a convention for numerous leaders in the state of Alabama and is the largest event the Blackburn Institute hosts, will take place Friday...

Winless weekend makes for worst Tide start in 60 years

Winless weekend makes for worst Tide start in 60 years

Brett Hudson February 20, 2012

Alabama suffered an opening day loss to the Florida Atlantic Owls, 5-2, then was unable to avoid a winless first weekend, losing Saturday 9-2 then again on Sunday 9-4. This marked the first time the Crimson...

New Honors course partners students, city in reconstruction

Eric Yaron February 20, 2012

PlanFirst, a new Honors College service-learning course being launched this fall, is currently recruiting students interested in applying their academic disciplines to the reconstruction of Tuscaloosa...

Engineering Research Center provided with new lab space

Engineering Research Center provided with new lab space

William Evans February 20, 2012

New lab space devoted to electromechanical systems in the South Engineering Research Center will enable research not possible before in the College of Engineering, according to Tim Haskew, professor and...

Campus-wide smoking ban not realistic for UA

Campus-wide smoking ban not realistic for UA

Adam Greene February 16, 2012

Some SGA officials are looking to put a ban on smoking on campus. They cite a variety of reasons, from health concerns to the nuisance of smoking to the fact that it is damaging to the paint of many of...