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Student Choice Awards announced

Hannah Mask April 6, 2010

The SGA released the winners of the Student Choice Awards March 29 after a two-month voting period, during which students cast their ballots online to voice their opinions on topics such as which bars...

Tide Pride changes parking for next season

Drew Taylor April 6, 2010

Last week, the University announced parking changes for members of Tide Pride in light of the expansion of Bryant-Denny Stadium. The plan includes changes in the location of reserved parking locations...

Are artificial sweeteners safe?

CW Staff April 6, 2010

An artificially sweetened version of just about every product you want to buy is available at the supermarket. You can buy artificially sweetened yogurt, soda, cookies, gum and Jell-O. Americans have...

Announcements for 4/5/2010

CW Staff April 4, 2010

Peer Mentor application deadline extended The cUltivAte Peer Mentor program is accepting applications for student mentors in 2010-11. This organization is devoted to the development of UA freshmen. Mentors...

State House passes education budget

Taylor Holland April 4, 2010

For the past few months, state lawmakers in charge of setting and passing the education budget have warned educators that some 3,000 teachers may need to be let go because of the slowing economy. However,...

Professor collaborates to produce French dictionary

Amanda Sams April 4, 2010

Louisiana is famously known for boisterous Mardi Gras celebrations, spicy Cajun cooking and the French language widely spoken throughout the state. Michael Picone, professor of French and linguistics...

Granger to present Curtis Lecture

Cate Kennedy April 4, 2010

The leader of a private foundation will focus on education reform when he presents the 20th Annual James P. Curtis Endowed Lecture this week. The lecture will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Woodis-McDonald...

Students and faculty recognized during Honors Week

Patty Vaughan April 4, 2010

Award ceremonies, banquets and receptions will be held this week as Honors Week kicks off to recognize achievements by students and faculty at the University. There will be events throughout the week...

James unsure of Obama education plan, lottery

Alan Blinder April 4, 2010

On his Web site, Tim James, a Republican candidate for governor, lists education as one of the five primary tenets of his campaign. However, during an interview Thursday with The Crimson White, James...

Local organizations to host benefit for DCH

Lindsey Shelton April 4, 2010

According to the National Cancer Institute, one in every three people is affected by cancer. Two UA students and a couple of organizations are hoping to help some of those people on Wednesday. In collaboration...

Oliver reflects on time in office

Drew Taylor April 4, 2010

On Wednesday, James Fowler will take over as SGA president after Tuesday’s inauguration, but before then, Steven Oliver showed few signs of slowing down as moving back and forth from his office to the...

Senior receives national award

Jennie Kushner April 4, 2010

One UA senior is not afraid to voice her opinion, which brought her national recognition for outstanding anti-abortion advocacy. Laura Peters, a political science major and president of Bama Students...