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UA improves green report card

Anna Kate Delevan November 3, 2010

The University has boosted its environmental grade through many policies enacted friendly since 2007. The College Sustainability Report Card of 2011 has given the University a B+. The report card is a...

Lucy, Hood reopen Foster

Lucy, Hood reopen Foster

Amanda Sams November 3, 2010

All that remained of those historic first steps toward integration taken by Autherine Lucy, Vivian Malone and James Hood was a legacy. However, a clock tower and plaza now stand outside of Foster Auditorium...

Revamped Foster keeps historic image

Jennie Kushner November 3, 2010

The one-year renovation of Foster Auditorium cost $15 million, said Tim Leopard, the University’s assistant vice president for construction. Leopard said the University and the Athletics Department...

Tower honors integration hero

William Evans November 3, 2010

After Autherine Lucy enrolled in the University of Alabama in 1956, she was met with intense opposition that led to her expulsion after three days as a student. When the University renovated Foster Auditorium...

Rice to hold book signing at Foster

Ethan Summers November 3, 2010

The Blackburn Institute is bringing Condoleezza Rice home to Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama. Rice, former secretary of state for President Bush and a professor of political science at Stanford...

Students vote on campus at Rec Center

Brittney Knox November 3, 2010

Tuesday, the Student Recreation Center was not only used for cardio, or to grab a quick smoothie after a long workout. It was also a place where thousands of students cast their vote in the state election....

Monday power outage affects more than 1,000 students

Jennie Kushner November 3, 2010

About 1,500 Alabama Power customers lost power around 3:58 p.m. on Monday, said Joseph Brown, Alabama Power manager of external affairs. The outage occurred in what Alabama Power calls the Castle Hill...

Hunger Banquet offers unique perspective on global poverty

Amanda Sams November 2, 2010

Many onlookers sat eating a small portion of rice with their hands while a select 15, graced by providence or luck of the draw, dined on a multi-course meal at a table. The stage was set, as the World...

Republicans sweep state elections

Republicans sweep state elections

Ethan Summers November 2, 2010

Alabama’s race for the next governor ended in The Zone Tuesday night. Republican candidate Robert Bentley won when Democrat Ron Sparks conceded just after 10 p.m. with more than 1,100,000 votes tallied....

Historical figures revisit Foster

Historical figures revisit Foster

Brittney Knox November 2, 2010

Foster Auditorium, a historical landmark on campus, is now home to the Autherine Lucy clock tower and the Malone-Hood Plaza. Prominent figures will grace the Capstone today to remember the building’s...

Students participate in scientific research

Students participate in scientific research

Jasmine Cannon October 27, 2010

Ryan Earley researches behavioral changes at the University, but his project began much earlier. “This particular project is an extension of Mark Garcia's undergraduate research project that he conducted...

Students say shorter break hinders travel

Jaley Cranford October 27, 2010

A traditional hiatus for students has been cut in half by the University breaking up fall break into one day off Oct. 29 and another day off on Nov. 18. This change has brought differences in opinions...