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Students demonstrate against SB 129 on Wednesday outside the Alabama State House in Montgomery.

“I see hatred in this”: SB 129 passes in state House

Jacob Ritondo and Ethan Henry March 7, 2024

A controversial bill that threatens to upend diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Alabama schools, Senate Bill 129, passed the state House Thursday, inching the bill closer to the governor’s desk.  If...

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Students rally against SB 129 at Montgomery State House

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer March 7, 2024

Students from across Alabama came together in front of the Montgomery State House to rally against SB 129 and show their support for diversity, equity and inclusion on Wednesday.  The rally was attended...

Aerial rendering of the Northport water park.

Northport residents say city leaders pushed beach resort plans through despite concerns over the residential area

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer March 3, 2024

Northport residents are shocked after new plans were revealed by the City Council during its Feb. 19 meeting to enter a public-private partnership with developers to create an almost 80-acre water park...

Alabama head coach Nate Oats is introduced alongside College GameDay personalities.

Coleman Coliseum hosts ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ for the first time ever

Samuel Prestipino, Contributing Writer March 3, 2024

Despite a losing effort on Saturday night versus the Tennessee Volunteers, blue-collar basketball was on full display this weekend as ESPN’s “College GameDay” made the trip to Tuscaloosa for a men’s...

Alabama softball player Kenleigh Cahalan (31) throws to first against Arizona at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL on Friday, Mar 1, 2024.

Crimson Tide pitchers lead squad to 3 wins in Crimson Classic

Nazario Pangallo, Contributing Writer March 3, 2024

From a cold Thursday and Friday night to a 70-degree Saturday, the weather fluctuated, but Alabama softball’s pitching staff remained consistent. The pitchers allowed just three runs in four games over...

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UA students and faculty demonstrate in support of diversity, equity and inclusion

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer February 29, 2024

Editor's note (03/03/2024): This story was updated to include the number of people in attendance at the demonstration organized by the Queer Student Association, Hispanic-Latino Association and the Black...

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UA Graduate History Association passes resolutions opposing state bills

Courtney Stringer, Contributing Writer February 27, 2024

The Graduate History Association passed two resolutions opposing Alabama Senate bills 10 and 77 Friday afternoon.  Senate Bill 10, introduced in early February, states that “library board members...

SGA releases unofficial spring election results

SGA releases unofficial spring election results

Ethan Henry, News Editor February 27, 2024

Editor's Note: This article has been corrected to include the accurate voter turnout in the 2023 SGA presidential election, which was 32.46%. The turnout previously listed, 28.23%, was the 2022 turnout. The...

Opinion | Why the leap year is a lesson on gratitude

Opinion | Why the leap year is a lesson on gratitude

Abby Cope, Contributing Columnist February 27, 2024

Feb. 29 is a quadrennial curiosity that will soon grace our calendars once again. A tradition dating back to 46 B.C.E., the leap year is an astronomical necessity. Earth’s orbit around the Sun takes...

SGA candidates for VP for diversity, equity and inclusion debate

SGA candidates for VP for diversity, equity and inclusion debate

Emma Brandenburg, Contributing Writer February 25, 2024

Candidates for SGA vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion Aubrei Grisaffe and Jada Green participated in a debate Sunday evening.  The event, which followed the candidate forum, marked the...

‘DEI saves our students' lives’: Students organize strikes and demonstrations in response to Alabama senate bill

‘DEI saves our students’ lives’: Students organize strikes and demonstrations in response to Alabama senate bill

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer February 25, 2024

On Thursday, the Alabama Senate approved Senate Bill 129, which would ban the public funding of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The bill awaits a vote Wednesday in the House.  The bill...

Gillani and McDavid discuss platforms in 2024 SGA presidential debate

Gillani and McDavid discuss platforms in 2024 SGA presidential debate

Elijah Doomes, Staff Writer February 25, 2024

Candidates Samad Gillani and Will McDavid faced off in the SGA presidential debate Sunday night onstage in the UA Student Center Theater. Kathryn Drago, Blackburn fellows coordinator, moderated the debate.  Gillani...