When he was young, Andrew Goldberg would write stories as a way to calm down and collect his thoughts during school, where he described himself as “the class clown.” Now, Goldberg is a staff writer...
As a writer, I’ve found that the biggest temptation in the writing process is an overemphasis on nostalgia, plain and simple. And yes, I too tend to get nostalgic at times, especially these last days...
By 1995, Aaron Beam was the chief financial officer of HealthSouth, which was one of the most lucrative healthcare providers in the country. However, within a decade, Beam would retire from HealthSouth,...
A small but anxious crowd gathered on the second floor of Smith Hall around a small metal box, a time capsule that hadn’t been opened since May 28, 1907, buried underneath the cornerstone of the building....
HUNTSVILLE – A UA System Board of Trustees committee approved the designs for Foster Auditorium’s new plaza Thursday afternoon during a meeting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The physical...
Last week, the University announced parking changes for members of Tide Pride in light of the expansion of Bryant-Denny Stadium. The plan includes changes in the location of reserved parking locations...
On Wednesday, James Fowler will take over as SGA president after Tuesday’s inauguration, but before then, Steven Oliver showed few signs of slowing down as moving back and forth from his office to the...
In the final days leading up to the inauguration of SGA president-elect James Fowler and his staff, Tyler Reed, vice president of academic affairs, said that looking back on his time in the SGA, he has...
In a teleconference with the University Board of Trustees Thursday, a resolution was passed approving the first phase for the East Quad Energy Plant. Lynda Gilbert, vice president for financial affairs,...
After a month of deliberation between the bus drivers union and First Transit, the CrimsonRide’s operator, an agreement was reached between the two regarding wages. The union voted 23-1 in support of...
This year, two people from the same division of the SGA — external affairs —are competing against each other for an office next year. Matthew Brown and James Fowler are running for the office of SGA...
At Wednesday night’s SGA presidential debate, candidates Matthew Brown and James Fowler discussed various topics, including the minimester program and bringing the community closer to the SGA. The Alpha...
There are millions of Americans who suffer from some form of pain, whether it is joint, head, or other pains. However, Robin Rogers, a professor of in the chemistry department at the University, has worked...
The new CD released by Doobie “Doghouse” Wilson, aka Alan Lane, a UA chemical engineering professor, turns out to be a good mix of songs that, while they sometimes veer into corny territory, create...
The Capstone Creed, a statement of values listed for students to abide by while attending the University, will be the primary focus of a series of events next week making up Capstone Creed Week. This...
With a new national football title under its belt, the University can also look forward to something else this August — an expanded Bryant-Denny Stadium. An expansion to the South end zone of the stadium,...
Some professors will be taking the next week or so teaching class, grading papers and going to meetings around campus. Some may even turn on the TV after work to watch the Winter Olympics. Ken Wright,...
In an effort to promote awareness of heart disease, which is a leading cause of death in women, the Alpha Phi sorority is doing its part this week, known as “Heart Week.” February is American Heart...