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Students save money and raise health concerns at UA-leased apartments

Students save money and raise health concerns at UA-leased apartments

Zach Johnson | @ZachJohnsonCW, News Editor August 18, 2021

UA Housing and Residential Communities overbooked residence halls by about 800 students for fall 2021. The University leased 815 beds from East Edge and The Lofts at City Center to accommodate the demand...

COVID on campus: What's changed?

COVID on campus: What’s changed?

Jack Maurer and Isabel Hope August 18, 2021

The 2020-2021 academic year took place in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. Events were canceled or postponed, classes were divided between Zoom and socially distanced face-to-face meetings, and masks...

UA reports faculty vaccination rates in first update since April

UA reports faculty vaccination rates in first update since April

Jack Maurer | @JackMaurer10, Chief Copy Editor August 18, 2021

The University of Alabama System updated its online COVID-19 dashboard for the first time since April to report testing and vaccination data from its three campuses. The UA System added vaccination...

University of Alabama introduces raffle for vaccinated students

University of Alabama introduces raffle for vaccinated students

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, Editor-in-Chief August 16, 2021

The University of Alabama introduced a new vaccine incentive on Aug. 16, one week after doubling its Bama Cash incentive. Now, students who report their vaccination to the University will be entered in...

Gallery | Bid Day 2021

Gallery | Bid Day 2021

August 15, 2021

The Alabama Panhellenic Association's fall primary recruitment ended with Bid Day on Sunday, Aug. 15. After a week-long recruitment, new members received bids in Bryant-Denny Stadium before running home...

UA doubles vaccine incentive, offers $40 Bama Cash to vaccinated students 

UA doubles vaccine incentive, offers $40 Bama Cash to vaccinated students 

Zach Johnson | @ZachJohnsonCW, News Editor August 9, 2021

The University of Alabama doubled its incentive for students who provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination on Monday, Aug. 9 and will now offer $40 Bama Cash to all students who report vaccinations.  The...

National Pan-Hellenic Council President Jordan Smith addressed potential new members at the Alabama Panhellenic Association's  convocation on Aug. 7.

Alabama sorority recruitment begins for 2,500 potential new members

Monica Nakashima, Staff Reporter August 8, 2021

The Alabama Panhellenic Association held convocation for more than 2,500 potential new members on Aug. 7 as it kicked off fall primary recruitment, which will continue through Aug. 15. Recruitment began...

UA to require masks indoors beginning Aug. 6

UA to require masks indoors beginning Aug. 6

August 5, 2021

The University of Alabama will mandate face coverings indoors on campus where social distancing is not possible beginning Aug. 6. This requirement applies to everyone, regardless of vaccination status.  This...

UA student-athletes perform on Olympic stage

UA student-athletes perform on Olympic stage

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer August 4, 2021
Current and former student-athletes represented the Crimson Tide on the Olympic stage this summer. 
Blackboard Learn.

Blackboard Learn down the week before fall semester

Zach Johnson | @ZachJohnsonCW, News Editor July 28, 2021
Blackboard Learn, TurnItIn, Panopto and Collaborate will be unavailable from Aug. 5 to Aug. 13 while the UA Center for Instructional Technology installs major updates.
Book your picnic. Picnic Vibes Tuscaloosa.

Local couple brings luxury pop-up picnics to Tuscaloosa

Annabelle Blomeley, Assistant Culture Editor July 28, 2021
Nestled under trees in Tuscaloosa parks, residents can sometimes catch a glimpse of a white umbrella, a pillow-adorned blanket on the grass and a small table outfitted with candles, glasses and flowers assorted by Picnic Vibes Tuscaloosa.
Alabama named Best in College Sports by CBS 

Alabama named Best in College Sports by CBS 

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter July 27, 2021

CBS Sports named the Alabama Athletics Department the Best in College Sports for the 2020-2021 season. The Crimson Tide is the first school in the Southeastern Conference to earn the title, and the...