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Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) prepares to throw a pass during warmup.

[Photo] Copy Corner | The unique journey of ‘football,’ a game in which feet are largely unused

The 2024-25 Copy Desk October 2, 2024

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) prepares to throw a pass during warmup.

Alabama head coach Nate Oats stands on the sideline during the 2024 Final Four.

[Photo] Nate Oats addresses NBA coaching rumors

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor October 2, 2024

Alabama head coach Nate Oats stands on the sideline during the 2024 Final Four.

An "Arts & Sciences" sign in front of Presidents Hall.

[Photo] Opinion | Oh, the humanities: The case for a liberal arts education in the age of STEM

Matthew Merino, Contributing Columnist October 2, 2024

An "Arts & Sciences" sign in front of Presidents Hall.

A dog sits next to its owner at a soccer game.

[Photo] Tailgating with pets at UA

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

A dog sits next to its owner at a soccer game.

The Holle Center is located inside of the Digital Media Center in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

[Photo] UA opens Holle Center for Communication Arts

Benjamin Smith, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

The Holle Center is located inside of the Digital Media Center in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Alabama won with 20,000 donations, becoming the first school to defeat Georgia.

[Photo] Alabama breaks UGA’s win streak in Beat Weak competition

Allison Harlan, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Alabama won with 20,000 donations, becoming the first school to defeat Georgia.

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (#5) runs away from a Georgia defender.

[Photo] Six newcomers who have made an impact for Alabama in 2024

Elijah Burks, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (#5) runs away from a Georgia defender.

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2) runs past a Georgia defender.

[Photo] Offensive and defensive players of the game in win over Georgia

Elijah Burks, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2) runs past a Georgia defender.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) stiff arms a Georgia defender.

[Photo] The good, the bad and the ugly in Alabama’s 41-34 win over Georgia

Elijah Burks, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) stiff arms a Georgia defender.

Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson (#0) celebrates a sack against Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (#15).

[Photo] Alabama football continues to be the SEC powerhouse

Manisha Ramachandran, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024

Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson (#0) celebrates a sack against Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (#15).

Students studying in Gorgas Library.

[Photo] Opinion | Lessons in imperfection: Confronting the notion of the ideal student

Swastee Regmi, Contributing Columnist September 29, 2024

Students studying in Gorgas Library.

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (#5) celebrates a 2-point converstion against Georgia.

[Photo] Gallery: Alabama Football vs. Georgia

Riley Thompson, Photo Editor September 29, 2024

Fans cheer during College GameDay.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) jumps into the end zone as a Georgia defender chases on.

[Photo] No. 4 Alabama outlasts No. 2 Georgia in late-game thriller

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor September 29, 2024

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) jumps into the end zone as a Georgia defender chases on.

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer walks from the sideline to talk to his players.

[Photo] Four ways Kalen DeBoer can continue Saban’s success against Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs

Elijah Burks, Contributing Writer September 26, 2024

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer walks from the sideline to talk to his players.

Alabama's defense was vital to their win over Georgia in the 2023 SEC Championship.

[Photo] No. 4 Alabama’s high-scoring offense gears up for No. 2 Georgia’s vaunted defense

Graham Baakko, Contributing Writer September 26, 2024

Alabama's defense was vital to their win over Georgia in the 2023 SEC Championship.

Alabama defensive back Malachi Moore (#13) gets ready in between plays during the 2023 SEC Championship.

[Photo] What Alabama vs Georgia means for recruiting

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer September 26, 2024

Alabama defensive back Malachi Moore (#13) gets ready in between plays during the 2023 SEC Championship.

Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson (#32) lines up facing Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (#15) during the 2023 SEC Championship.

[Photo] Key Alabama defenders look to continue dominance against Georgia

Matthew Mason, Staff Writer September 26, 2024

Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson (#32) lines up facing Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (#15) during the 2023 SEC Championship.

Extra security precautions will be in place for the game on Saturday.

[Photo] Big game, big crowds: What you need to know about security this weekend

Cameron Cortez, Contributing Writer September 26, 2024

Extra security precautions will be in place for the game on Saturday.

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (#5) runs with the ball during warmups prior to the game against Western Kentucky on Aug. 31.

[Photo] Germie Bernard, ‘Prepared for the moment’

Elijah Burks, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (#5) runs with the ball during warmups prior to the game against Western Kentucky on Aug. 31.

A dog sits next to its owner at a soccer game.

[Photo] Meet these Alabama athletes’ furry friends

Manisha Ramachandran, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

A dog sits next to its owner at a soccer game.

Students walking into the library.

[Photo] Libraries are a vastly underutilized tool

John Weinstein, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

Students walking into the library.

Big Al gives out high-fives to fans prior to the game against Western Kentucky.

[Photo] The history of Big Al at Alabama

Manisha Ramachandran, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

Big Al gives out high-fives to fans prior to the game against Western Kentucky.

Students demonstrate in support of Palestine on the Student Center Plaza on May 1, 2024.

[Photo] UA students plan Tuesday protest in support of Palestine

Zoe Bernstein, Contributing Writer September 22, 2024

Students demonstrate in support of Palestine on the Student Center Plaza on May 1, 2024.

Alabama running back Jam Miller (#26) escapes from a South Florida defender.

[Photo] Pre-Week 5 recruiting update: Kalen DeBoer is matching quality games with quality visits

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer September 22, 2024

Alabama running back Jam Miller (#26) escapes from a South Florida defender.

"The Sanctuary on 25th" is a restaurant and concert space that opened on Aug. 14.

[Photo] The Sanctuary on 25th: A taste of the Roaring ‘20s in Tuscaloosa

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer September 22, 2024

"The Sanctuary on 25th" is a restaurant and concert space that opened on Aug. 14.

The Republican presidential nominee will be in attendance for the Alabama-Georgia matchup.

[Photo] Students react to Trump attending Alabama vs. Georgia game

Rachel Seale, Contributing Writer September 18, 2024

The Republican presidential nominee will be in attendance for the Alabama-Georgia matchup.

Alabama offensive lineman Roq Montgomery (#55) celebrates with wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2).

[Photo] Analyzing Alabama’s offensive line issues: Injuries and player adjustments

Matthew Mason, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

Alabama offensive lineman Roq Montgomery (#55) celebrates with wide receiver Ryan Williams (#2).

American flags line the Mound in remembrance of 9/11.

[Photo] UA campus commemorates 9/11 with Memorial Events

Cameron Cortez, Contributing Writer September 11, 2024

American flags line the Mound in remembrance of 9/11.

The Lloyd Hall Chick-fil-A switched from a grab-and-go method to kiosks over the summer.

[Photo] Student frustrations mount over Chick-fil-A kiosk rollout at Lloyd Hall

Cameron Cortez, Contributing Writer September 4, 2024

The Lloyd Hall Chick-fil-A switched from a grab-and-go method to kiosks over the summer.

Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (#3) goes for a layup during Final Four practice.

[Photo] Alabama men’s basketball conference schedule preview

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor September 4, 2024

Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (#3) goes for a layup during Final Four practice.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (#4) signals to the crowd prior to the game.

[Photo] Gallery: Alabama Football vs. Western Kentucky

Riley Thompson, Photo Editor September 4, 2024

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer smiles while walking off the field after defeating Western Kentucky.

Alabama defensive back Red Morgan (#16) tackles a Western Kentucky player out of the air.

[Photo] Alabama’s new defense: The Bandits and Wolves to watch out for in the 2024 season

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer September 3, 2024

Alabama defensive back Red Morgan (#16) tackles a Western Kentucky player out of the air.

Mediterranean Sandwich Co. is located at the beginning of the Strip.

[Photo] Culture Pick | Go Greek: Mediterranean Sandwich Co. offers Tuscaloosa vegetarians refuge

Zoe Bernstein, Contributing Writer August 28, 2024

Mediterranean Sandwich Co. is located at the beginning of the Strip.

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[Photo] Gallery: Weeks of Welcome

Riley Thompson, Photo Editor August 28, 2024

Kool-Aid McKinstry was drafted by the New Orleans Saints as the 41st overall pick.

[Photo] How Alabama’s 2024 draft class is performing in the NFL

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor August 25, 2024

Kool-Aid McKinstry was drafted by the New Orleans Saints as the 41st overall pick.

Students pose for a photo next to a Bama Jam sign.

[Photo] Bama Jam sees largest attendance in festival history

Jeb Rine, Contributing Writer August 25, 2024

Students pose for a photo next to a Bama Jam sign.

A student fills out a crossword puzzle.

[Photo] Opinion | Not so easy A

John Weinstein, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

A student fills out a crossword puzzle.

UAPD and Tuscaloosa Police operate a joint precinct on the Strip.

[Photo] Student victims call for extra safety measures to prevent sexual misconduct on campus

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer August 21, 2024

UAPD and Tuscaloosa Police operate a joint precinct on the Strip.

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs at the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 2, 2023.

[Photo] SGA replaces executive position and DEI Passport Program to comply with SB129

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs at the SEC Championship Game on Dec. 2, 2023.

Alabama forward Gianna Paul (#14) rushes down the field against Vanderbilt.

[Photo] Alabama soccer gearing up for rematches and redemption

Grace Elliott, Contributing Writer July 24, 2024

Alabama forward Gianna Paul (#14) rushes down the field against Vanderbilt.

The UA System board of trustees will name the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after former head coach Nick Saban.

[Photo] Nick Saban to be honored with Nick Saban Field

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor July 20, 2024

The UA System board of trustees will name the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after former head coach Nick Saban.

Players train during an indoor practice in April.

[Photo] Alabama climbs up the 2025 football recruiting rankings

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor June 26, 2024

Players train during an indoor practice in April.

The Saban Center has received design and fundraising help from Nick and Terry Saban.

[Photo] Saban Center announces partnership with Shelton State Community College

Elijah Doomes, News Editor June 26, 2024

The Saban Center has received design and fundraising help from Nick and Terry Saban.

Students cheer in the student section at a home football game.

[Photo] Tips and tricks for attending Alabama sports

Callie Cassady, Contributing Writer May 31, 2024

Students cheer in the student section at a home football game.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe slips past a Georgia player at the 2023 SEC Championship.

[Photo] Must-see games for Alabama students this season

Courtney Larrimore, Sports Editor May 31, 2024

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe slips past a Georgia player at the 2023 SEC Championship.

Alabama guard Mark Sears (#1) dribbles down the court against UConn during the Men's Final Four at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ on April 6, 2024.

[Photo] Unfinished business: Sears and Stevenson return to Alabama in search of a national title

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor May 29, 2024

Alabama guard Mark Sears (#1) dribbles down the court against UConn during the Men's Final Four at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ on April 6, 2024.

A student charged with hazing during recruitment at Sigma Alpha Epsilon in August has received youthful offender status.

[Photo] Youthful offender status granted to UA student accused of hazing at SAE

Jacob Ritondo, Managing Editor May 21, 2024

A student charged with hazing during recruitment at Sigma Alpha Epsilon in August has received youthful offender status.

Alabama softball player Kayla Beaver pitches the ball against LSU in the SEC Tournament at the Auburn Softball Complex in Tuscaloosa on May 8.

[Photo] Alabama softball falls 3-2 in the longest game in SEC tournament history

Nazario Pangallo, Contributing Writer May 11, 2024

Alabama softball player Kayla Beaver pitches the ball against LSU in the SEC Tournament at the Auburn Softball Complex in Tuscaloosa on May 8.

A menorah sits on the side of the counterprotesters at the UA pro-Palestine protest on May 1.

[Photo] Leftist Collective denies pro-Palestine protest was antisemitic after Alabama senators propose antisemitism legislation

Elijah Doomes, News Editor May 11, 2024

A menorah sits on the side of the counterprotesters at the UA pro-Palestine protest on May 1.

Women's soccer player Gianna Paul, who was named 2022 SEC Freshman of the Year, fights for the ball against North Carolina in September 2023.

[Photo] Freshman preview: Who are the new stars on campus?

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor May 31, 2024

Women's soccer player Gianna Paul, who was named 2022 SEC Freshman of the Year, fights for the ball against North Carolina in September 2023.

Students cheer at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

[Photo] Alabama football: All you need to know for the start of the 2024 season

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor May 31, 2024

Students cheer at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Anti-war protesters chanting across the Student Center Plaza.

[Photo] Gallery: “Protest for Palestinian Lives”

Riley Thompson, Photo Editor May 2, 2024

Anti-war protesters chanting across the Student Center Plaza.

Kool-Aid McKinstry was drafted to the New Orleans Saints  in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

[Photo] 10 Alabama football players hear their names called at the NFL draft

Matthew Mason, Contributing Writer April 29, 2024

Kool-Aid McKinstry was drafted to the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Students, faculty and staff now have access to The New York Times.

[Photo] UA Libraries offers free access to New York Times for students, faculty and staff

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer April 14, 2024

Students, faculty and staff now have access to The New York Times.

Alabama safety Malachi Moore (#13) sets up before a practice drill.

[Photo] Malachi Moore is the player leading Alabama into its new era

Henry Sklar, Contributing Writer April 11, 2024

Alabama safety Malachi Moore (#13) sets up before a practice drill.

Alabama wide receiver Caleb Odom (#18) catches a ball during practice.

[Photo] Caleb Odom is rising into a potential superstar for Alabama football 

Henry Sklar, Contributing Writer April 11, 2024

Alabama wide receiver Caleb Odom (#18) catches a ball during practice.

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer watches during practice.

[Photo] DeBoer looks to usher in new era of Alabama football at A-Day

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor April 11, 2024

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer watches during practice.