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Olympic games feature UA professor working the site

Drew Taylor February 22, 2010

Some professors will be taking the next week or so teaching class, grading papers and going to meetings around campus. Some may even turn on the TV after work to watch the Winter Olympics. Ken Wright,...

Event to bring black culture

Carolyn Bero February 22, 2010

National Read-In Day will be held today at 6 p.m. in the Crossroads Lounge at the Ferguson Center to commemorate the literary works of black women throughout history. The event is part of the month-long...

SGA explains discrepancy

Alan Blinder February 22, 2010

The adviser to the Student Government Association said Thursday that a clerical error occurred when someone changed the group’s constitution to reflect passage of an amendment that had not received the...

Announcements for 2/19/2010

CW Staff February 19, 2010

Fraternity, sorority hold bone marrow drive Pi Kappa Phi and Chi Omega will hold a bone marrow drive Wednesday in honor of Blaise and Madeline Finnegan. Blaise, a UA freshman, and Madeline, a freshman...

Students undecided on effectiveness of text alert system

Kellie Munts February 19, 2010

After a professor shot her colleagues on the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s campus Feb. 12, concerns have been raised over the effectiveness of emergency response plans — specifically the delayed...

City anticipates new amphitheater

Brittney Knox February 19, 2010

With the recent 50 inches of rain and 60 rainout days, the weather has been the factor that will delay the opening of Tuscaloosa’s new amphitheater, Mayor Walt Maddox said. He said the city will know...

New group comes to light at UA

Mari Johnson February 19, 2010

“If it wasn’t for drunk drivers, we wouldn’t have a job.” That is what Crystalline Jones heard nurses say the night she held her boyfriend’s hand for the last time. “That hurt,” Jones said....

Author reads at Bama Theatre

Steven Nalley February 19, 2010

Joey Oliver and his daughter Lydia Oliver drove about an hour and a half from Hayden, Ala., to see Neil Gaiman speak at the Bama Theatre Thursday night. At the beginning of the event, ushers picked up...

Miss UA competition Saturday

Jennie Kushner February 19, 2010

Fourteen Alabama football players will exchange their jerseys for suits Saturday as they usher 14 contestants competing in the 36th annual Miss University of Alabama competition. The competition will...

Rec parking showing positive results

Will Tucker February 19, 2010

A new initiative to open up parking at the University Recreation Center has its first quantifiable data to illustrate its effectiveness, according to University officials. “This is doing nothing but...

Rock Paper Scissors competition sends student to Mexico

Brittney Knox February 19, 2010

With a 5-1 win, Drew Hawk, a senior majoring in accounting. won a trip to Mexico to compete in the USA Rock Paper Scissors competition for the chance to win $25,000 in tuition. Hawk said he was shaking...

Senate welcomes first year council, passes resolutions quickly.

Will Tucker February 19, 2010

Senators and First Year Council members filled the Ferguson Forum Thursday night as the SGA Senate convened its first joint session with the council, an SGA-affiliated contingent of freshmen. Formal business...