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OutLaw addresses anti-trans bills: ‘The legislature’s acceptance of our existence doesn’t change our existence’

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • April 10, 2022
The Alabama Legislature passed two anti-LGBTQ bills on the last day of its legislative session.
Meet SGA executive VP candidate Jack Steinmetz

Meet SGA executive VP candidate Jack Steinmetz

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2022

Q: How did you get involved with the SGA? A: I got involved freshman year through [First Year Council]. I was lucky enough to be selected, and through that I met a lot of great people. I made a lot...

Tuscaloosa City Council votes to postpone elections until May

Tuscaloosa City Council votes to postpone elections until May

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • January 19, 2022
The Tuscaloosa City Council is seeking approval to change the date of municipal elections following multiple battles about the legality of student voting.
Off the Record: Diving into the History of UA. Hosted by Carson Silas.

Off the Record: Diving into the History of UA

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • November 24, 2021
There’s history behind every rumor.
Charlie Kirk brings "Exposing Critical Racism Tour" to Tuscaloosa

Charlie Kirk brings “Exposing Critical Racism Tour” to Tuscaloosa

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • November 4, 2021

More than 200 people attended conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s speaking event at Hotel Capstone on Wednesday night while a crowd of about 20 students protested outside the venue.  Kirk visited...

City of Tuscaloosa and UA partner to address flooding

City of Tuscaloosa and UA partner to address flooding

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • October 15, 2021

The University of Alabama and the City of Tuscaloosa are partnering to address flooding and drainage issues along McFarland Boulevard.  The Tuscaloosa City Council unanimously approved a joint funding...

Tuscaloosa City Council approves River District Park project

Tuscaloosa City Council approves River District Park project

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • October 4, 2021

The Tuscaloosa City Council unanimously approved a $7.3 million contract for the River District Park project on Tuesday.  “The River District Park Project has the potential of being one of the most...

The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion cordially invites you to the Multicultural Faculty and Staff welcome event. Wednesday, Sept. 29. 5-7 pm. Bryant Conference Center. 240 Paul W. Bryant Dr., Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. We are excited to welcome our new diverse faculty and staff. Come and learn more about Tuscaloosa. Meet University leadership, UA DEI leaders and employee resource groups. Win door prizes provided by Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports Commission.

‘You are welcome’: Multicultural Faculty and Staff Welcome offers chance for community

Carson Silas, Contributing Writer • September 29, 2021
The University of Alabama’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offered new UA faculty and staff the chance to meet their peers and find community at the Multicultural Faculty and Staff Welcome Event on Wednesday, Sept. 29.