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Coldstone welcomes fundraising efforts

Jennie Kushner November 9, 2010

Coldstone Creamery on The Strip doesn’t only serve ice cream. They serve the community. Each week, the ice cream shop allows organizations to become part of the crew and serve customers as a “fun-raiser,”...

Panel discusses black stereotypes

Kellie Gentry November 9, 2010

The University of Alabama chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Lambda Zeta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta have teamed up to host a discussion about some widely-held...

Student advocacy group tackles illiteracy

Amanda Williams November 9, 2010

Each year, Literacy is the Edge launches a two-week campaign to promote awareness of illiteracy in Alabama. LITE is a student advocacy group at the University that helps “learners,” those without...

Solider, student earns Purple Heart

Solider, student earns Purple Heart

Amanda Sams November 9, 2010

At age 20, Purple Heart recipient Christopher Brown knew what fear was. He recalled the night he knew he was going to die, serving as a soldier in Iraq. It was pitch black outside when Brown’s platoon...

Group sends water filters to Haiti

Group sends water filters to Haiti

Jasmine Cannon November 9, 2010

A new campus initiative, Hydrate Haiti, begins its quest to help the people in Haiti today. There will be a series of fundraising events hosted by the initiative Nov. 10 to 13. All of the proceeds raised...

Witt announces 35,000 enrollment goal

Charles Scarborough November 8, 2010

UA President Robert Witt announced a new enrollment goal of 35,000 students by 2020 at Thursday’s board of trustees meeting, according to the Tuscaloosa News. Enrollment reached Witt’s initial goal...

Controversial speakers upset over UA sponsorship policy

Katherine Martin November 8, 2010

The University currently requires those wanting to hold events or speak on campus to be sponsored by a campus academic or administrative departments or organizations affiliated with such departments, according...

Miss UA holds info session

Lauren Erdman November 8, 2010

Thirty-seven years ago, the Miss University of Alabama pageant was created. This year, approximately 25 young women will compete for the title. Representatives will hold a meeting Tuesday in Alumni Hall...

UA student crowned Miss Alabama

UA student crowned Miss Alabama

Jordan Staggs November 7, 2010

The Bama Theatre audience erupted in cheers and applause Sunday night as our very own Miss Tuscaloosa donned the sparkling tiara for the first time as Miss Alabama USA. Madeline Mitchell, a UA junior...

Outdoor Rec offers unique trips

Outdoor Rec offers unique trips

Jasmine Cannon November 7, 2010

Looking for a get away? Outdoor Recreation, whose offices are located in the Student Recreation Center, provides students with the opportunity to travel to different locations. Trips range from whitewater...

Historical Southern collection to make debut at Gorgas Library

Historical Southern collection to make debut at Gorgas Library

Allie Hulcher November 7, 2010

A Theodore Roosevelt campaign button, a baby picture of Truman Capote and a diary of a Prattville Confederate soldier are just some of the more than 30,000 newly added items to the Amelia Gayle Gorgas...

Safe Zones offer LGBTQ support

Safe Zones offer LGBTQ support

Taylor Holland November 7, 2010

Hundreds of universities across the United States have established the Safe Zone Program, a program committed to the value of diversity. Renee Wells, chair of the UA Safe Zone committee, said the two...