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Students learn, grow together in living learning communites

Ashanka Kumari October 6, 2010

When freshmen first enter the Capstone they, are given an opportunity to join a Freshman Learning Community or a Living-Learning Community As a member of one of these communities, freshmen are given the...

Lakeside menu goes upscale on Fridays

William Evans October 6, 2010

Lakeside Dining Hall now offers Upscale Exhibition, a menu including marinated steaks, baked potatoes, sautéed shrimp and fresh green beans. The new eating option is available Fridays from 10:30 a.m....

City Council’s only woman balances life, work

Amanda Sams October 6, 2010

Cynthia Lee Almond resembles an acrobat balancing on a narrow tightrope as she works to fulfill each of her roles as wife, mother, lawyer and Tuscaloosa City Councilwoman with grace and poise. “So few...

Learning communities help students grow, learn together

Ashanka Kumari October 6, 2010

When freshmen first enter the capstone they are given an opportunity to join a Freshman Learning Community (FLC) or a Living-Learning Community (LLC). As a member of one of these communities, freshmen...

Gamedays face underage drinking

Gamedays face underage drinking

Jennie Kushner October 6, 2010

On a typical game day, the Tuscaloosa Police Department has 160 officers patrolling around the stadium and 60 officers on The Strip, said TPD public information officer Brent Blankley. Despite tight security,...

Photography exhibit offers rare look at Cuba

Photography exhibit offers rare look at Cuba

Taylor Holland October 6, 2010

An upcoming photography exhibit will give UA students and staff a rare look at Cuba, a country not many are familiar with. The exhibit, set to open Oct. 11 in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall, will feature...

Driving simulation eye-opening for students

Driving simulation eye-opening for students

Ashanka Kumari October 6, 2010

The Student Government Association and UA Transportation Services sponsored a distracted driving simulation in the Ferguson Center Plaza Monday. According to SGA Vice President for Student Affairs Stephen...

UA doctoral programs rank high in survey

UA doctoral programs rank high in survey

Katherine Martin October 6, 2010

Five University of Alabama doctoral programs ranked high in a National Research Council survey. The ranking was based on the categories of student support and outcomes, research activity of faculty and...

UA’s speech team looks to advance in competition this weekend

UA’s speech team looks to advance in competition this weekend

Katherine McClellan October 6, 2010

At a school where students place great importance on the heritage of traditions and excellence, one program often seems to get overlooked. University of Alabama’s Forensics Council, also known as the...

Homecoming campaigns begin

William Evans October 5, 2010

Homecoming queen candidates met Monday evening in the Ferguson Center to discuss campaigning guidelines and regulations. CadeAnn Smith, the homecoming director over halftime and reception and a senior...

SGA facilitates absentee voting

William Evans October 5, 2010

To facilitate voter turnout, the Student Government Association and other student organizations on campus are encouraging students to become registered voters for upcoming elections. Most college students,...

Professors adapt to increasing enrollment

Ethan Summers October 5, 2010

With enrollment topping 30,000, some students have begun to question if the University’s growth is helping or hurting their educations.              However, many professors expressed mostly...