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UA temporarily closes 13 classrooms after flooding damage

Isabel Hope, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2021
The University will temporarily close 13 classrooms and parts of five buildings after flooding on Saturday, Sept. 18.
‘Justice for Megan Rondini’: Settlement reached in former UA student’s wrongful death lawsuit

‘Justice for Megan Rondini’: Settlement reached in former UA student’s wrongful death lawsuit

Sneha Subramani, Contributing Writer September 19, 2021

T.J. Bunn Jr. settled in court-ordered mediation in the wrongful death lawsuit of Megan Rondini, a former UA student who died by suicide on Feb. 26, 2016, after alleging that Bunn raped her. Justice...

Board of Trustees rename the Ferg, Moore Hall

Board of Trustees rename the Ferg, Moore Hall

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Reporter September 17, 2021

The UA System Board of Trustees voted on Friday, Sept. 17 to rename the Ferguson Student Center and Moore Hall, two campus buildings at the center of a movement to remove racist namesakes from the UA campus.  The...

Longest-serving UA SGA senator enters 19th year in office 

Longest-serving UA SGA senator enters 19th year in office 

Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter September 17, 2021

Rebecca Rose Lutonsky is entering her 19th year as a Student Government Association senator at The University of Alabama.  Lutonsky has been a senator for the graduate school since 2003 and was recently...

UA students can vote to make Election Day a campus holiday

UA students can vote to make Election Day a campus holiday

Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter September 16, 2021

The Student Government Association Senate added a referendum vote to the homecoming ballot to make Election Day a UA holiday.  The campus wide ballot, which students will use to elect a homecoming...

How the federal employee vaccine mandate will affect UA employees 

How the federal employee vaccine mandate will affect UA employees 

Isabel Hope and Jennifer Baggett September 16, 2021

The University of Alabama will review President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for all companies with over 100 federal employees once the mandate is implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor.  Under...

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SGA senator withdraws resolution after UA affirms academic COVID accommodations

Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter September 16, 2021

Student Government Association Senator Drew St. Charles withdrew his tabled resolution that called for expanded COVID-19 absence accommodations after the University affirmed its support for affected students.  “Faculty...

Crimson Coverage Sept. 16, 2021

Sneha Subramani, Newscast Host September 15, 2021

UA considers Tuomey Hall for Sen. Shelby’s legislative library

UA considers Tuomey Hall for Sen. Shelby’s legislative library

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Writer September 15, 2021
The University is considering repurposing Tuomey Hall, one of the twin buildings beside Gorgas Library reserved for the Blount Scholars Program, to house the legislative work of U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, a UA alumnus.
A graph showing UA's increasing enrollment numbers from close to 0 in 1831 to close to 40,000 in 2021.

UA reports record freshmen and graduate enrollment in fall 2021

Zach Johnson | @ZachJohnsonCW, News Editor September 15, 2021
The University of Alabama enrolled record numbers of freshmen and graduate students in the fall 2021 semester.
Young Americans for Freedom, Circle K honor 9/11 victims

Young Americans for Freedom, Circle K honor 9/11 victims

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2021

The UA chapters of Young Americans for Freedom and Circle K International both placed American flags on campus in remembrance of the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks.  Members of the UA Chapter of Young...

University of Alabama launches $1.5 billion Rising Tide Capital Campaign

University of Alabama launches $1.5 billion Rising Tide Capital Campaign

The University of Alabama launched its $1.5 billion Rising Tide Capital Campaign on Friday, Sept. 10 with a kickoff event on the Quad.  Rising Tide is the largest fundraising campaign in state history....