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UA alums start nonprofit

Eryn Phillips April 22, 2010

Micah Melnick knew she wanted to start a non-profit organization to help foster children after her own parents became foster parents while she was an undergraduate student at the Capstone. “My parents...

Psychology lecture to take place this weekend

Amanda Sams April 22, 2010

William Graziano, professor of psychology at Purdue University, is delivering a lecture titled “Motivational Forces in Development: Children’s Interests in Persons and Things” tonight at 6:30 p.m....

Johnson discusses gambling, PACT, health care

Taylor Holland April 22, 2010

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Johnson said he recognizes the economic value of gambling in Alabama. “The quickest way for us to not have huge budget cuts and major teacher layoffs would be...

UA to host Latino literacy conference

Haley Herfurth April 22, 2010

The School of Library and Information Studies will host the third annual Celebration of Latino Children's Literature conference today and tomorrow in Gorgas Library and Alston Hall. The conference will...

New nursing program starts

Hannah Mask April 22, 2010

An Internet-based partnership between the University and Bishop State Community College was finalized on April 15, allowing registered nurses to receive advanced nursing degrees from the Capstone through...

State approves PACT plan

Taylor Holland April 22, 2010

For the second time in as many days, the Alabama Legislature has passed a bill to pay the state’s ailing prepaid affordable college tuition plan nearly $548 million over the next 17 years, fulfilling...

Senate sets salaries for new term

Will Tucker April 22, 2010

The SGA senate voted Thursday to approve the salaries of eight elected officials and 10 appointed members of the executive council, including the salaries of two new appointed positions to President James...

Book press to host literary event

Julia Gardial April 22, 2010

Today and Saturday, Slash Pine Press will sponsor a poetry festival in Tuscaloosa that is free and open to the public. The Slash Pine Press “produces limited-run chapbooks of poetry and mixed-genre”...

Summer Snow opens for the season

CW Staff April 22, 2010

By Clara Goode From the time it first opened in 1987, Summer Snow has been an icon of Tuscaloosa. Sammy Sanders, the current owner, said Summer Snow was started by a man from Louisiana. Sanders said...

Center continues to change for students

Amanda Peterson April 22, 2010

The name hides the true purpose behind the center on the third floor of Russell Hall. More than only being a service to female UA students, the Women’s Resource Center reaches out to include the entire...

KA cancels 2010 Old South parade

KA cancels 2010 Old South parade

Amanda Peterson April 21, 2010

Kappa Alpha’s president says the fraternity has canceled its annual Old South parade a year after the event was charged as racially insensitive following an incident involving a historically black sorority....

Announcements for 4/22/2010

CW Staff April 21, 2010

Sorority holds cookout to help DCH The Lambda Zeta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., would like to invite the UA and Tuscaloosa communities to their first annual Cookout for a Cause. All proceeds...