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Dan Layzell is becoming the new vice president for finance and operations and treasurer at The University of Alabama.

University of Alabama selects next leader for Division of Finance and Operations

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 31, 2024

UA President Stuart Bell announced Thursday that Dan Layzell has been chosen as the University’s next vice president for finance and operations, and treasurer. He will take over beginning Sept. 30. “Dr....

Gambill Gentry received bond Wednesday after appearing at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse.

UA student charged with numerous sex crimes denied bond at pretrial detention hearing

Ava Morthland, Culture Editor July 30, 2024

Content warning: This story contains references to sexual assault and other acts readers may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised.  UA student Gambill Gentry was denied bond following a hearing...

Gambill Gentry is currently being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail.

UA student arrested for sex crimes, may have multiple victims

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor July 29, 2024

Content warning: This story contains references to sexual assault and other acts readers may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. Authorities arrested and booked 23-year-old UA student Gambill...

UA SGA officers accepted the Social Change award at the Southern Exchange Conference last weekend.

SGA awarded social change award at SEC Exchange

Maven Navarro, Editor-in-Chief July 24, 2024

Editor's note: This story was updated to correct the spelling of a name. The SGA was awarded the Social Change award at the Southeastern Exchange Conference this weekend in Norman, Oklahoma, where SGA...

How social media is impacting the 2024 presidential race

How social media is impacting the 2024 presidential race

Ava Morthland and Elijah Doomes July 23, 2024

President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he would not accept the Democratic nomination for the 2024 presidential race. The same day, Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be his successor, a...

Students demonstrate in support of DEI prior to SB 129's enactment.

University of Alabama shutters Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 23, 2024

University of Alabama President Stuart Bell announced Tuesday that the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will close and be replaced by the Division of Opportunity, Connections, and Success.  Similar...

SGA President Samad Gillani (right) stands with his chief of staff, Teegan Mathey (left).

Gillani Administration discusses plans for 2024-25

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer July 17, 2024

SGA President Samad Gillani and his cabinet completed their first quarter in office about two weeks ago. In their first three months on the job, the administration has worked on fulfilling several campaign...

Crews work to stabilize and continue removing the radio tower.

Reese Phifer Hall evacuated after construction incident

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 17, 2024

Reese Phifer Hall was evacuated Wednesday after part of the radio tower attached to the building started leaning more than expected during its planned removal. The satellites were being relocated from...

The newly renovated Tuomey Hall is the location of the Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership.

Applications for inaugural cohort of Shelby Scholars program to close Monday

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor July 12, 2024

Student applications for the Shelby Scholars program in the newly established Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership at The University of Alabama will close Monday at 11:59 p.m. CST.  The nonpartisan...

A student uses models for research at the University.

University of Alabama System invests in AI research

Elijah Doomes, News Editor July 10, 2024

AI-powered research has become increasingly common in recent years as AI software has become more available to the general public. The University of Alabama recently announced that it will open the Alabama...

A statue of Peter Bryce sits at the Bryce Hospital Museum.

A look into history: University of Alabama unveils Bryce Hospital Museum

Ava Morthland, Culture Editor June 28, 2024

The Alabama Department of Mental Health hosted the opening of the Bryce Hospital Museum at the Catherine and Pettus Randall Welcome Center Friday. The museum, which is dedicated to former ADMH commissioner...

Two A-10 jets fly over Bryant-Denny Stadium.

How to celebrate Independence Day in Tuscaloosa

Jeb Rine, Contributing Writer June 26, 2024

Tuscaloosa will host several events around the Fourth of July, including two concerts Friday, June 28, and a firework celebration July 4. The Live At The Plaza concert festival will begin at the Mercedes-Benz...