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Accounting students gain experience via internship

Emily Sturgeon April 23, 2014

Seniors Marina Roberts and Daniel Hubbard spent their days this spring learning about accounting – but not in class. Roberts could often be found researching international tax policies, but she did...

Last Lecture tackles diversity

Last Lecture tackles diversity

Emily Sturgeon April 17, 2014

Students, faculty and the public were brought together to reflect on their definition of diversity and how they approach it Wednesday night in Russell Hall. Robin Boylorn, assistant professor of interpersonal...

Lecture to promore overcoming apathy

Emily Sturgeon April 16, 2014

While college professors have ample time to discuss chemistry or economics in class, not all receive the opportunity to speak to students exclusively about deeper issues. The Last Lecture series at The...

Engineering team prepares to take flight in Kansas

Engineering team prepares to take flight in Kansas

Emily Sturgeon April 10, 2014

A University of Alabama team of engineering students will take flight in Wichita, Kan., for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Design/Build/Fly competition this weekend. Over...

Lecture to focus on Civil War environment

Emily Sturgeon April 8, 2014

In a twist on the typical discussion of battles and military strategy, Megan Kate Nelson, visiting assistant professor of history at Brown University, will deliver a lecture focusing on the space between...

Students compete with robots

Emily Sturgeon April 7, 2014

Students ranging from elementary to high school showed off their talents during the Alabama Robotics Competition on Saturday in one of the newest but fastest growing modern fields, computer science. The...

Norris sparks conversations on race relations

Norris sparks conversations on race relations

Emily Sturgeon April 3, 2014

In an explanation of her work exploring race relations in America, Michele Norris said it is important to spark national dialogue about the still-relevant topic of race, even if it is with just six words....

Mental health stigma addressed by students

Mental health stigma addressed by students

Emily Sturgeon March 19, 2014

The experiences of students coping with various mental illnesses were brought to life as anonymously submitted manuscripts were performed by student actors in the fourth annual “Mental Health Monologues”...

Renovations bring dining to Paty Hall

Emily Sturgeon March 13, 2014

With the addition of a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Paty Hall, which once housed a dining hall, will again be a dining location for University of Alabama students in addition to an all-male dorm....

Lecturer to discuss work of Alfred Wallace

Emily Sturgeon March 13, 2014

he ALLELE lecture series will continue its education of the public on evolutionary topics with a free presentation Thursday by James Costa, professor of biology at Western Carolina University. Costa’s...

Investment group to compete in Denver

Investment group to compete in Denver

Emily Sturgeon March 6, 2014

The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse Investment Management Group will travel to Denver, Colo., to compete in the American regional CFA Institute Research Challenge after its first-place victory in...

ASCE preps for national competition

ASCE preps for national competition

Emily Sturgeon March 6, 2014

Members of the University of Alabama chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers insist that engineers do, in fact, have fun, recounting times they raced concrete canoes and visited the largest...

Union protests outside Presidential Village

Union protests outside Presidential Village

Emily Sturgeon March 5, 2014

Four members of the Local 48, a labor union of the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association, protested the termination of Todd Gardner outside the Presidential Village dormitory construction site...

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