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Board approves building projects, grants funds for scholarships

Haley Herfurth September 19, 2010

The UA System Board of Trustees met Friday and approved a number of building projects for the University and allocated more than $6 million for scholarships, which includes a $3.5 million bequest from...

Digital media specialists discuss immersive technology

Kellie Gentry September 19, 2010

The University’s College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Engineering and Creative Campus hosted a lecture Thursday titled “Immersive Technology: Past, Present and Future.” Michael MacKay and...

Greeks give praise to in-house cooks

William Evans September 19, 2010

While students are at dining halls on campus waiting to have their Action Card swiped to gain entrance, fraternity and sorority members are presented with the alternative of campus dining in their respective...

Returning students awarded scholarships

Jasmine Cannon September 19, 2010

The College of Continuing Studies awarded $50,000 to cover the cost of tuition for 20 students who have had a gap in the pursuit of receiving their college degrees. Each student received $2,500, provided...

Ticket upgrade fees vary

Taylor Holland September 19, 2010

The prices of the University’s student guest tickets are not set arbitrarily—the fee is $5 less than the price of the particular game’s ticket— said Taylor Brown, a student employee at the ticket...

SGA offers ‘Ride with the Tide’

Will Tucker September 19, 2010

If a resolution proposed Thursday afternoon passes, UA students and organizations will have the opportunity to hitch a ride with the Student Government Association to the LSU-Alabama football game on Nov....

Campus celebrates Harper Lee

Katherine Martin September 19, 2010

The Honors College and School of Law will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” Tuesday with Attorney General Eric Holder as the keynote speaker, according to David...

Debate held for Constitution Day

Melissa Brown September 19, 2010

Students, professors and community members gathered in the Ferguson Center Theater Friday to witness the student debate held in honor of Constitution Day. The College of Arts and Sciences, political science...

Amphitheater to open in December

Amphitheater to open in December

Ethan Summers September 19, 2010

Tuscaloosa’s amphitheater is set to open Dec. 3, said Clif Penick, facilities manager for the City of Tuscaloosa. “[Red Mountain Entertainment] has acts booked for 2011 with the grand opening scheduled...

Students respond to governor debate

Katherine Martin September 16, 2010

Last night’s gubernatorial debate gave 415 UA students the chance to see candidates Ron Sparks and Dr. Robert Bentley touch on pressing issues for the state of Alabama. Raegan Harris, a junior majoring...

UA researchers co-discover new salamander

UA researchers co-discover new salamander

Joseph Weber September 16, 2010

Leslie Rissler and Erica J. Crespi, associate professors of biological sciences at the University, along with Robert A. Browne of the biology department at Wake Forest University, recently co-discovered...

Candidates debate lottery, education

Candidates debate lottery, education

Charles Scarborough September 16, 2010

Alabama gubernatorial hopefuls Dr. Robert Bentley and Ron Sparks squared off Thursday at the University’s Moody Music Hall for the first of two University-sponsored debates. The major issues of the...