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Made for this: Obasohan sets new career highs in final season

Made for this: Obasohan sets new career highs in final season

Tyler Waldrep March 10, 2016

By Tyler Waldrep | Sports EditorOn March 15, 2015, Alabama announced men’s basketball coach, Anthony Grant, would not return for another season. When Retin Obasohan heard the news, he was faced with...

Hawks fly together: Softball family supports each other on and off field

Hawks fly together: Softball family supports each other on and off field

Kelly Ward March 10, 2016

Andrea Hawkins has two families. They don’t often intersect, and when they do, it’s in the spring during softball season.In October, when Hawkins was with her family in Bay City, Texas, after her father...

Which to abandon: power or conservatism?

Will Leathers March 10, 2016

C.S. Lewis once wrote, “Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man ... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the...

The University addresses suicide awareness through video

Alyx Chandler March 8, 2016

The University of Alabama encourages students to seek help in a video that addressed student suicide awareness. The video, emailed out by the University, included students, staff and administration....

Not a small problem

Not a small problem

Elizabeth Elkin March 7, 2016

Alex Golden, a sophomore majoring in elementary education, has to special order jeans because she’s so tall.“It’s one of my biggest problems,” she said. “Jeans are too short, dresses are too...

How social media affects body image

How social media affects body image

Madison Crain March 7, 2016

Obsessing over editing photos can be easy with all the applications now available. Some social media editing programs claim that they can do anything from clearing blemishes to whitening teeth to shaving...

​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

Rebecca Rakowitz March 7, 2016

When Olivia Broome, a sophomore majoring in advertising, found out that she was a member of the Sadie Hawkins Dance court senior year of high school, she should have been ecstatic.Instead she was horrified.“It...

The image of an athlete

The image of an athlete

Kyle Simpson March 7, 2016

By Kyle Simpson | Staff ColumnistSports are a huge part of life all around the world, and competing in athletic events is an extremely fulfilling and important endeavor for millions of people. Testing...

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Terrin Waack March 4, 2016

There were many people who doubted her, not believing she could actually make a comeback, and at times, she was one of those people, but nothing was going to stop Ari Guerra from competing gymnastics...

UA Then And Now

UA Then And Now

Luci Willis March 3, 2016

As Cecilia Long leaves her communication studies class, she pauses outside the former student union, standing where her parents, grandparents and thousands of other alumni stood over the years, before...

SGA senate results announced

CW Staff March 2, 2016

The elections board announced the following unofficial results for the 2016-17 SGA senateArts & Sciences (12) Sam BakerMadison BushAnna CasteixKelsei ColemanRoss D'EntremontParris EverhartJosh FullerCarter LockwoodPrice McGiffertCasey NelsonRutland PattersonMadi SutherlandCollege of Commerce...

Lill did: Lillian Roth elected SGA president for 2016-2017

Lill did: Lillian Roth elected SGA president for 2016-2017

Rebecca Rakowitz March 1, 2016

Chants of “Lill Will” filled the living room of Chi Omega Tuesday night after Lillian Roth, a sophomore majoring in political science and public relations, found out she won the SGA presidential election,...