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Students gather to remember Parkland shooting

Students gather to remember Parkland shooting

David Williams III March 6, 2018

University of Alabama students gathered to remember those lost in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting and celebrate their lives Monday. The candlelight vigil took place two weeks after the tragedy and...

SGA struggles to inspire involvement among students

SGA struggles to inspire involvement among students

David Williams III February 8, 2018

After a 7 percent voter turnout from the College of Arts and Sciences in the recent Senate special elections, SGA is hoping to combat voter apathy and encourage engagement during elections in March. But...

UA graduate awarded for dedication to voting rights

UA graduate awarded for dedication to voting rights

David Williams III January 29, 2018

Dana Sweeney carried his passion for civic engagement and voting rights with him even after graduating from The University of Alabama.  Sweeney, who graduated in 2017, was chosen by the Andrew Goodman...

Women's leadership conference to host former Alabama gymnastics coach

Women’s leadership conference to host former Alabama gymnastics coach

David Williams III January 26, 2018

The XXXI is hosting a conference entitled, “She Leads: Collegiate Women’s Leadership and Lifestyle Conference” on Jan. 31.  The keynote speaker at the conference will be Sarah Patterson, the former...

Professor discusses unexpectedly stable Japan, US relations

Professor discusses unexpectedly stable Japan, US relations

David Williams III January 25, 2018

Brian Woodall, a professor of political science specializing in Japanese studies from the Georgia Institute of Technology, addressed questions about economic, social and militaristic changes with U.S.-Japanese...

Rounders Bar to host charity event

Rounders Bar to host charity event

David Williams III January 24, 2018

Kevin Paul II is celebrating his twentieth cancer-free year. When Paul was three years old, he had Retinoblastoma, which occurs in the eye, and had to be removed.  To mark this momentous occasion, he...

Multiple positions open in Nelson's new administration

Multiple positions open in Nelson’s new administration

David Williams III January 24, 2018

Newly sworn-in SGA President Casey Nelson released a statement addressing The University of Alabama student body saying she was honored to accept the position and she believes in what SGA does. Nelson...

What students should know for Alabama's upcoming special election

What students should know for Alabama’s upcoming special election

David Williams III November 21, 2017

Alabama's special senate election to fill the Senate seat previously occupied by Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rapidly approaching. The main candidates for the Dec. 12 election are democratic candidate...

Margaret Atwood returns to Tuscaloosa, addresses community

Margaret Atwood returns to Tuscaloosa, addresses community

David Williams III November 16, 2017

Before her rise to fame, Margaret Atwood served as a professor at The University of Alabama. Working as the visiting Master of Fine Arts chair, she fostered students pursuing a Master of fine arts degree...

Margaret Atwood addresses packed Bama Theater

Margaret Atwood addresses packed Bama Theater

David Williams III November 15, 2017

Author Margaret Atwood, known best for her dystopian fiction novels, brought a night of laughter and insight to a sold-out crowd in the Bama Theater. The event, “An Evening with Margaret Atwood,” focused...

Margaret Atwood to address UA community, discuss works

Margaret Atwood to address UA community, discuss works

David Williams III November 13, 2017

Renowned author Margaret Atwood is coming to The University of Alabama to read from her works and talk to students. The author of novels such as The Handmaid’s Tale, The Blind Assassin, Oryx and Crake,...

Visa workshop held for students going abroad

Visa workshop held for students going abroad

David Williams III November 1, 2017

What: Education Abroad: Visa Work Shop Who: Open to students that plan to study abroad. Sponsored by the Capstone International Center. When: Wednesday, Nov. 1 from 3:30-4 p.m.  The workshop will continue...

SOAR discussed ethical research practices

SOAR discussed ethical research practices

David Williams III October 25, 2017

Faculty and graduate students from the University of Alabama met this Tuesday to hear from the community-based participatory research (CBPR) project known as SOAR  Sharing Opinions and Advice about Research....

Lecture to discuss how class and race affect youth’s future

Lecture to discuss how class and race affect youth’s future

David Williams III October 18, 2017

The Julie Laible Lecture Series continues its aim to educate people about social and educational issues with its next lecture, "Making Their Way." The lecture will focus on Annette Lareau’s two-part...

Kirsti Curry Rogers brings dinosaurs to life for students

Kirsti Curry Rogers brings dinosaurs to life for students

David Williams III October 15, 2017

A renowned vertebrate paleontologist addressed a full audience of University of Alabama students and faculty members on Thursday, speaking about her work studying dinosaurs. It was the second lecture in...