With parking citations ranging from $25 to $500, each year the University of Alabama department of Transportation Services collects between $1.5 and $2 million from citations. Citations can be given for...
On the University of Alabama campus, teachers and students can find themselves in state of the art buildings costing nearly $60 million or others with book values of barely a million dollars. “There...
Although it is a part of the Tuscaloosa County, nearby Holt is an unincorporated area, which means it is self-governed. In Holt’s case, the same authority that governs Tuscaloosa does not run them. Therefore,...
While the University of Alabama is accepting larger incoming freshman classes, one study says that one-third of freshmen don’t feel like their high school did a good job preparing them for college. The...
When Tuscaloosa was hit by the April 27 tornado, Alabama citizens came from all over the state to not only lend a hand in the city's relief, but also make sure the city came back to life. On Jan. 23, another...
A Tuscaloosa attorney has developed a smartphone app to keep people from stressing about whom they ought to contact with their one call from a jailhouse. The application, called Busted, allows you to...
Whereas women nationwide are burdened with their daily debate of which shoes will go with which accessories, men must decide how long they can go without wearing the same tie to work again. Two University...
Although the University of Alabama holds multiple historical landmarks students may pass on a daily basis, one of the most recently acknowledged has been in place since before the Civil War. On Apr. 20,...
As the excitement of another national championship infiltrates campus, it is impossible to overlook the influence football has on college campuses. Indeed, one recent study shows there is a strong correlation...
At 9 p.m. at Innisfree Irish Pub, a group of five students from the Public Relations department will partner with Alabama Credit Union to host a fundraiser benefiting impoverished children throughout West...
In the midst of the tragedy that is death, pain is often recognized first and foremost. This pain has the power to cloud even the best memories, but when the fog clears, memories and love conquer, and...
While in college at The University of Alabama, students have many options when choosing part-time jobs. When it comes to finding the jobs with the most moneymaking potential, students often look to bars...
As locations accepting Dining Dollars dwindle, many locations are continuing to accept Bama Cash. Both are University-created currencies. Dining Dollars serves as a type of gift card to in-house cafes...
In the recently released 2010 census, researchers revealed that young American men and women had fallen victim to the recession’s impact on the job market more so than older generations. Although the...
From Project Runway to Say Yes to the Dress, the University of Alabama fashion program is headed toward stardom one student at a time. This October, Rachel Wilkins, a senior majoring in fashion retail,...
Freshmen have far more opportunities to get involved on campus than just attending class and football games. Until 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, the UA First Year Council selection committee is accepting...
Only 38 percent of full-time students who began pursuing a bachelor’s degree at The University of Alabama in the fall of 2004 completed their degree in four years, according to the United States Department...
In the aftermath of the April 27 tornado, the University of Alabama set out to find individuals who surpassed expectations and truly made a difference on the road to recovery in Tuscaloosa. In their search,...
This fall, the University of Alabama Department of Physics and Astronomy will host five events where students and the public alike are invited to come take advantage of the University’s various telescopes....
For Anna Gordon, the spring of 2009 was supposed to be a time full of celebrations, good times with friends and plans for after graduation. Instead, the 22-year-old was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia...
Marshall Blaise Adams was a lot of things. He was a son, a fraternity brother, an aspiring politician, a fan of John F. Kennedy and a friend, just to name a few. On Aug. 31, the 22-year-old Adams died...
In 1995, Zoë Cassimus and her husband, Marcus, started a business in Homewood, Ala. They believed in a balance of great food, great friends and great service. Today, 16 years later, they have 53 locations...
When it comes to recovery, it is no secret that Tuscaloosa has never faced devastation as vast as the aftermath of the April 27 tornado. Therefore, when it came to moving forward and taking steps toward...
On Aug. 4, University of Alabama student David W. Mosier III died unexpectedly in his sleep, forcing his friends and family to say their sudden goodbyes. Mosier was about to begin his sophomore year at...
On July 12, Class of 2011 UA graduate Zoe Bromberg was caught in a fatal motorcycle accident while vacationing in Spain. Although Zoe, whose name translates to “life” in Greek, has passed, her memory...
Ten years ago, John Swapceinsky created a website where college students could go online and anonymously confess their love, or sometimes their distaste, for their instructors. For some, the website serves...
As graduation approaches, UA seniors must begin their journeys into the real world, which includes finding real jobs. The good news for students is that the recession has officially been pronounced over....
Thursday the newly elected legislative branch of the Student Government Association met for the first time, led by Speaker of the Senate Ryan Flamerich. After opening the meeting with topics such as old...
At 9 p.m. at Innisfree Irish Pub, a group of five students from the Public Relations department will partner with Alabama Credit Union to host a fundraiser benefiting impoverished children throughout...
On Tuesday, the faculty, staff and administration had their spring meeting where Clark Midkiff, the president of the Faculty Senate, requested that UA President Robert Witt take more consideration of the...
Over the past few weeks, the Student Government Association has been communicating with the administration to not only update the current exercise trails on campus, but also to create new paths throughout...
On April 2, Ashton Christine Alford, a sophomore majoring in dance, died in a car accident. Alford was a member of the Phi Mu sorority. “She was the kindest and most unique person in the entire world,”...
As one presidency is about to begin and make its mark on the University of Alabama, another is drawing to a close and leaving its legacy behind. Over the last year, the UA student body has seen Student...
Fifty years ago, John Blackburn, Dean of Men, created a Men’s Honors Program known as the Mallet Assembly. When Blackburn created the organization, he wanted to establish a group of students dedicated...
University of Alabama law student Allison Bronner died of an unknown illness, according to a release by the University on March 7. Although they suspect the cause of death to be of natural causes related...
To many students at the University, the Premier Awards may sound like just another prestigious set of honors that commend students’ intellectual accomplishments and high grade point average. However,...
The African American Gospel Choir will host their Spring Christian Night Club Event this Saturday night from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Game Room. Not literally a “night club,” the event is...
The Student Alabama Education Association will host its Annual Spring Conference, themed “Unmask the Knowledge…TEACH,” this weekend in Tuscaloosa. The Conference, scheduled Friday through Sunday,...
