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Board of trustees discusses campus construction, tuition increase

Board of trustees discusses campus construction, tuition increase

Ty Boyle, Staff Reporter June 15, 2022

The UA System board of trustees met Thursday and Friday in Tuscaloosa to approve items put forward by the three UA System universities. The previous board of trustees meeting took place on March 8.  Notable...

Honors College dean next in long line of senior leadership departures

Honors College dean next in long line of senior leadership departures

Ainsley Platt, Ty Boyle, News Desk June 8, 2022

The dean of UA’s Honors College, Tara Williams, announced her resignation effective July 31. In an email sent to Honors College faculty and staff Monday, Williams, who came to the University as the...

Old Tutwiler Hall

54 years of memories: Tutwiler Hall scheduled for destruction this summer

Ty Boyle and Lexi Crowe June 1, 2022

Tutwiler Hall will be demolished on July 4 after 54 years as the female freshman dormitory. The second iteration of dorms named for Julia Tutwiler, it is the only all-female dorm on campus. The first...

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New C&IS dean announced

Ainsley Platt, News Editor May 19, 2022

The University of Alabama announced that Brian Butler will be taking over as the new dean of the College of Communication and Information Sciences, effective July 1.  Butler is coming to Tuscaloosa from...

A 1973 edition of The Crimson White displays an ad for abortion services following the Roe v. Wade decision.

U.S. Supreme Court considers overturning Roe v. Wade; how Alabama could be affected

On Tuesday, Politico released the initial draft of the Supreme Court’s decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health case written by Associate Justice Samuel Alito. The draft shows the court initially...

Students protest monument’s use of bricks made by slaves

Students protest monument’s use of bricks made by slaves

Garrett Jones, Contributing Writer May 4, 2022

Students gathered at the Presidents Hall Commemorative Wall on Friday to protest the upcoming installation of plaques on top of the wall’s bricks that protesters alleged were made by slaves.  The...

Queer Student Association protests ‘No One Is Born Gay’ tabling event

Queer Student Association protests ‘No One Is Born Gay’ tabling event

The Queer Student Association held a pride event at the Student Center Plaza on April 22 in response to an event that sparked protest earlier in the week.  On Monday, Jaden Heard, a student at...

Stacy Jones named UA dean of students

Stacy Jones named UA dean of students

Cat Clinton, Contributing Writer April 21, 2022

Stacy L. Jones is the new dean of students at The University of Alabama.  Jones was appointed interim dean of students in August 2020, one year after Jamie Riley’s resignation. She has served as...

The UA Conservation Biology Society recorded hundreds of observations across the span of two days during “bioblitz” on October 9, 2021.

‘We deserve better’: Campus organizations push for a greener future

Isabel Hope, Assistant News Editor April 20, 2022
With over 300 members, the UA Environmental Council is the largest environmental student organization on campus. 
UA seeks balance between style and sustainability

UA seeks balance between style and sustainability

Campus Development, the University of Alabama department that plans, manages and delivers infrastructure services across the Capstone, is looking to strike a balance between style and sustainability. 
Michael Knowles, Liz Wheeler and Ted Cruz record an episode of "Verdict With Ted Cruz" in front of a live audience at the Tuscaloosa River Market on April 18, 2022.

Sen. Ted Cruz brings podcast to Tuscaloosa 

Correction on April 20: Young Americans for Freedom VP Wyatt Eichholz said the organizations hosts events "to let people know that conservatives exist at Alabama," not "in Alabama."  Texas Sen. Ted...

‘No One Is Born Gay’ tabling event sparks protest

‘No One Is Born Gay’ tabling event sparks protest

An Auburn student tabled at the Student Center Plaza on Monday, displaying a sign that read “Hot Take: No One Is Born Gay” and encouraging students to vote “yes” or “no” on a dry erase...