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‘Hard to overcome’: Why some students are fighting to protect biodiversity in Tuscaloosa

Isabel Hope | @isabamahope, Contributing Writer April 11, 2021
Recent development in Tuscaloosa has some bio-aware citizens concerned—especially after the city paved over a richly biodiverse frog habitat and, yes, put up a parking lot.
The Tuscaloosa City Council voted April 6 to rescind Mayor Walt Maddox's emergency powers ahead of a statewide ease on COVID-19 restrictions. Screenshot via Tuscaloosa City Council/Facebook Live

Alabama’s mask mandate ended Friday. Here’s how it will impact Tuscaloosa

While the city is relaxing restrictions, UA will continue to mandate masks.
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UMC offers limited supply of vaccines to student workers

UMC offers limited supply of vaccines to student workers

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, News Editor April 7, 2021
As Alabama expands vaccine eligibility, the University is urging students to schedule appointments wherever they can. 
Canon Claycomb's performance improved as the tournament continued in Birmingham.

Recap | How men’s golf paid tribute to Luke Ratliff

Maxwell Donaldson, Contributing Writer April 7, 2021
Alabama men's golf played its final regular season holes this week. It was an emotional day for the team, which paid tribute to fallen fan Luke Ratliff, and its coach, who walked the course with senior and team leader Wilson Furr.
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Alabama students and faculty mourn loss of Luke Ratliff

Maxwell Donaldson, Contributing Writer April 4, 2021
The senior built a "lasting foundation" for men's basketball's devoted student section.
#StopAsianHate vigil remembers victims of Atlanta shootings

#StopAsianHate vigil remembers victims of Atlanta shootings

Monica Nakashima, Contributing Writer April 3, 2021
Hundreds gathered Thursday evening to remember the lives lost in the Atlanta shootings last month and to pledge an end to anti-Asian hate.
Pictured in his legendary blazer, Ratliff leads the crowd in a chant.

UA senior and superfan Luke Ratliff dies after COVID-19 hospitalization

Ratliff was a beloved fan and friend of the Alabama men's basketball team.
Senior Kaylee Tow dealt the decisive blow in Alabama's single win over Kentucky.

Recap | Softball drops first SEC series

Robert Cortez, Staff Reporter March 31, 2021
Alabama softball lost its first conference series of the season on Monday. The team fell to No. 7 Kentucky in a close third game that went to extra innings.
How one fan apparel store is adding a one-of-a-kind twist to Alabama merch

How one fan apparel store is adding a one-of-a-kind twist to Alabama merch

Annabelle Blomeley, Staff Reporter March 31, 2021
Created by UA alum Charlie Nelson, Alabama Vintage boasts curated goods with an environmentally-friendly outlook.
‘Heritage, agency and identity’: Kente stoles make their SUPe Store debut

‘Heritage, agency and identity’: Kente stoles make their SUPe Store debut

Emma Zimmerman, Contributing Writer March 31, 2021
UA students can now purchase kinte cloth stoles at the SUPe Store. The stoles were previously sold through the Black Faculty and Student Association (BFSA).
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Creative media senior paints stark portrait of inequality in debut film

Joshua LeBerte, Contributing Writer March 31, 2021
With its student production crew, troupe of university actors and set locations in and around Tuscaloosa, it will be hard not to be moved by this homegrown social commentary.