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Grad student asks actress to dance via YouTube

Grad student asks actress to dance via YouTube

Jordan Cissell February 8, 2012

It’s the cinematic and literary plotline passed down through the ages: average guy meets beautiful girl and attempts to overcome the seemingly insurmountable obstacles standing between him and his goal...

New member to join board of trustees

Rich Robinson February 8, 2012

Kenneth Luckie Vandervoort was elected last week to the University of Alabama System’s board of trustees. A resident of Anniston, Vandervoort was elected by the current board member’s to represent...

UA initiative helps tornado victim

Jessica Ruffin February 8, 2012

Birmingham resident Myra Jackson recently won $10,000 from the SaveNow WinLater initiative put on by the University of Alabama Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility.   Jackson, whose home was...

Students to learn about Chinese culture at Ferg

Judah Martin February 7, 2012

Nariman Naghib, a Ph. D. student studying material science and engineering, is an international student who came to the University from Iran. He knows firsthand the importance of programs that provide...

UA, AU students teach creative arts to inmates

UA, AU students teach creative arts to inmates

Andy McWhorter February 7, 2012

Behind the locked doors, fences and walls of Alabama’s prisons, students from both Auburn University and the University of Alabama are working with inmates to create art. The Alabama Prison Arts and...

One more for Moore

One more for Moore

Jordan Cissell February 7, 2012

Down the hall from a legendary bronze statue, in an athletic facility that boasts more champions than any other program in college football, works a flesh-and-bone figurehead of University sports. Athletic...

One year into the Bentley Administration

One year into the Bentley Administration

Rich Robinson February 7, 2012

Many people questioned whether Governor Robert Bentley, a retired dermatologist and University of Alabama graduate, could do the job. After a year in office, leaders across Alabama are beginning to evaluate...

Capitol park is rich in Tuscaloosa, University history

Capitol park is rich in Tuscaloosa, University history

Caroline Murray February 7, 2012

A member of the legislature once discussed Alabama law with his colleague in his office, and a young woman studied mathematics down the hall. In the main rotunda downstairs, UA professor Frederick A. P....

Groups to donate 30,000 trees to areas uprooted by tornado

Adam Greene February 7, 2012

Residents in sixteen tornado-affected communities across northern Alabama will receive 30,000 trees from the Alabama Tree Recovery Campaign, a joint recovery initiative launched in June 2011 by the Alabama...

State of the Black Union addresses racial dynamics on campus

State of the Black Union addresses racial dynamics on campus

Mazie Bryant February 7, 2012

For the first time in five years, students and faculty across the UA community met to discuss race relations and diversity on campus with the State of the Black Union Address on Monday. The address, hosted...

Mitchell receives suspension from team for conduct

Mitchell receives suspension from team for conduct

Brett Hudson February 7, 2012

Alabama basketball head coach Anthony Grant suspended junior forward Tony Mitchell indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team, according to a UA representative. There is no set timetable for his...

UA ad experts speak on Super Bowl commercials

Ashanka Kumari February 6, 2012

Each year, some of the biggest parts of the Super Bowl are the creative advertisements shown in between game plays. Various beer, snack and electronic companies, to name a few, spend millions of dollars...