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Local physicians confused as DCH looks elsewhere for hospitalist services

Local physicians confused as DCH looks elsewhere for hospitalist services

Jacob Powell | @JacobLPowell, Contributing Writer February 23, 2021
Tuscaloosa’s main hospital intends to let contracts expire for two local providers, and physicians are saying their reasons aren’t adding up. 
Tuscaloosa Action organizes relief drive for Texas

Tuscaloosa Action organizes relief drive for Texas

Jacob Powell | @JacobLPowell, Contributing Writer February 22, 2021
Tuscaloosa Action is holding a relief drive on Tuesday, Feb. 23 from 3:30–5:30 p.m. at Grace Presbyterian Church for those affected by power and water shortages in Texas.
The SGA candidates have been announced. They’re unopposed again.

The SGA candidates have been announced. They’re unopposed again.

Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer February 21, 2021
This is the second year in a row that all executive candidates will run uncontested.

Housing, COVID, Taxes: Everything that was up for mayoral debate on Thursday

Jacob Powell | @JacobLPowell, Contributing Writer February 20, 2021
See where candidates stand on infrastructure, policing and economic recovery.
SGA recap. The Crimson White.

SGA passes resolution to enhance online learning 

Following two weeks of postponement, the Student Government Association hosted its first town hall on Thursday night to open conversations between the SGA and other student organizations, but no groups...

Alabama senator withdraws resolution to rename street honoring fallen police officer

Alabama senator withdraws resolution to rename street honoring fallen police officer

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, News Editor February 19, 2021
When Sen. Gerald Allen suggested renaming the street to Saban Way, backlash ensued. Now, he's walking it back.
Tracey Smith of the College of Community Health Sciences receives one of the University's first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

UA distributes vaccines to new groups, awaits next batch 

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Reporter February 17, 2021
The University continues to distribute vaccines. With high-priority populations like first responders and Capstone Village residents largely vaccinated, the University is now putting plans in place to vaccinate UA staff.
SGA recap. The Crimson White.

SGA updates pay scale following postponement 

Here’s how much student legislators will get paid.
CW / Carly Farmer

Temporary vaccination site available at Alabama Fire College 

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, News Editor February 17, 2021
A temporary drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site will be available at the Alabama Fire College between Feb. 18 and Feb. 21.
The mayor’s race is near. Here’s what College Democrats are asking

The mayor’s race is near. Here’s what College Democrats are asking

Jacob Powell | @JacobLPowell, Contributing Writer February 14, 2021
UA College Democrats will endorse a candidate for mayor this week.
Classes cancelled Monday, Feb. 15

Classes cancelled Monday, Feb. 15

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, News Editor February 14, 2021

The University will suspend normal operations tomorrow, Feb. 15, due to severe weather.  All classes, online and in-person, are cancelled, and campus buildings including the Student Recreation Center,...

Moratorium lifted as reported COVID positives decline 

Moratorium lifted as reported COVID positives decline 

Kelby Hutchison | @thetallcwrepor1, Contributing Writer February 12, 2021
The policy was updated on Friday, the same day that the UA System COVID-19 dashboard reported its lowest weekly number of positive test results since the beginning of the semester.