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Bonner: Drop-out report in-accurate

William Evans October 20, 2010

Freshmen who did not return to their colleges or universities cost the state of Alabama more than $170 million between 2003 and 2008, according to a report released Oct. 11 by the non-profit American Institutes...

Black Student Union hosts screening of CNN documentary series

Brittney Knox October 20, 2010

“Almighty Debt,” the latest installment of the CNN series “Black in America” will be showcased in Reese Phifer Hall room 180 at 7 tonight. This TV special, hosted by Soledad O’Brien, will delve...

Ferg holds reception for first female SGA president

Anna Kate Delevan October 20, 2010

Libby Anderson Cater Halaby, the first female president of the Student Government Association at the University of Alabama will attend a reception in her honor today at 5 p.m. in the Anderson Room of the...

Rama Jama’s to host national news show

Amanda Sams October 20, 2010

Charles Joseph “Joe” Scarborough is being inducted into the 2010 Hall of Fame for the College of Communication and Information Sciences tonight, and he is bringing his talk show with him. “Morning...

Tuscaloosa Christians argue against atheism

Melissa Brown October 20, 2010

Members of campus theological organizations and Tuscaloosa community members gathered in the Birmingham Room at the Bryant Conference Center Tuesday night to witness Defending the Faith, a multimedia discussion...

UA receives grant to protect construction workers

Haley Herfurth October 20, 2010

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has awarded the UA College of Continuing Studies division of environmental and industrial programs a $191,000 grant to help improve workplace safety...

UA lags peers in diversity

Katherine Martin October 20, 2010

According to fall 2010 demographic data released by Southeastern Conference universities, the University of Alabama has the third-lowest percentage of minority students. Data shows SEC schools remain...

Pickens suggests domestic natural gas as an alternative to OPEC oil

William Evans October 20, 2010

Domestic energy advocate T. Boone Pickens spoke Monday evening to an audience in The Zone of Bryant-Denny Stadium about his plan to end America’s dependence on OPEC oil. Before his speech, Pickens said...

UA aims to boost student alcohol IQ

Bethany Blair October 20, 2010

The Office of Student Judicial Affairs and the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness are teaming up to promote Alcohol Awareness Week on campus from Oct. 18th to Oct. 22. According to the Judicial Affairs...

Folsom to speak at law school

Charles Scarborough October 20, 2010

Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom Jr. will be speaking today at noon in Room 172 of the UA School of Law. Folsom served as the 50th governor of Alabama from 1993 to 1995, and served as lieutenant governor from 1987...

Congressman speaks on political experience

Brittney Knox October 20, 2010

College Republicans hosted a speech by Congressman Robert Aderholt, who represents the 4th District of Alabama on Tuesday where he discussed how he got involved with politics, as well as his current reelection...

State senator stresses need for women in politics

Kellie Gentry October 20, 2010

As the fourth and final speaker in the Women’s Political Initiative lectures series, Sen. Vivian Figures encouraged about 60 young women to move past the initial challenges women in politics face in...