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Pressing on

Copy Editor • April 22, 2014

Five years ago, I never thought I would be saying goodbye to The University of Alabama. Five years ago, I definitely did not think it would be this hard to let go. I came to this University expecting to...

Tide sees secondary defense take shape during practice

Copy Editor • April 15, 2014

Wet weather forced Alabama back inside the indoor practice facility for the next to last practice of the spring period. The secondary defense continues to take shape, with Landon Collins and Geno Smith...

ROTC cadets to train using 6 Blackhawk helicopters

ROTC cadets to train using 6 Blackhawk helicopters

Copy Editor • April 9, 2014

The UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters will land on the Student Rec Center Fields at approximately 1 p.m. and 1:20 p.m. Friday. Kenneth Travis, battalion commander in the ROTC and a junior majoring in operations...

Rowing team readies for Knecht Cup

Copy Editor • April 9, 2014

Coming off three wins against SMU and Eastern Michigan, the University of Alabama rowing team will compete this weekend in the Knecht Cup Regatta in New Jersey. Alabama coach Larry Davis said the regatta...

UA sprinters win national titles

Copy Editor • March 19, 2014

Junior Remona Burchell did everything she could not to cry when she saw her 60-meter dash time of 7.11 seconds. “I jumped so high,” Burchell said. “I screamed. I was almost crying, but I didn’t...

Project Health devotes week to spring break safety

Copy Editor • March 19, 2014

Project Health, a student organization dedicated to educating students on different health topics each week, is dedicating an entire week to promoting its spring break campaign to students at The University...

UA event brings back storytelling

Copy Editor • March 3, 2014

Creative Campus continued its “Tin Can Tales” storytelling initiative Thursday with a second installment that featured five speakers recounting a memorable night in their life. The initiative brings...

Diverse students come together to dine, dance at ‘Club Lakeside’

Copy Editor • February 20, 2014

Lakeside Dining Hall serves more than just food to students at The University of Alabama. On any Tuesday night at Late Night Lakeside, the atmosphere is nothing short of electric as hip-hop and rap music...

Phi Sigma Pi hosts food drive

Phi Sigma Pi hosts food drive

Copy Editor • February 20, 2014

Phi Sigma Pi is hosting a two-week canned food drive to benefit the West Alabama Food Bank that will conclude this Friday. Drop-off boxes are located at the Student Recreation Center and at every sorority...

Arbitrary rankings are not useful

Copy Editor • February 6, 2014

I’ve always questioned why our colleges proudly brandish their standing in the U.S. News and World Report’s “best ranked” colleges and universities. I am proud to be a graduate of The University...

Nonfiction writing award honors author Sikora

Copy Editor • February 6, 2014

The Clarence Cason Award in Nonfiction Writing, named for the founder of the University of Alabama department of journalism, will be awarded to Frank Sikora on Friday. Wilson Lowrey, chair of the journalism...

Students start first kayak fishing club in state

Copy Editor • September 16, 2013

Kayak fishing is quickly becoming one of the most popular and practical methods for anglers to catch fish, and two pioneering students have started the state’s first club of its kind at The University...