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Heather Gann

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Where do University of Alabama graduates go?

Where do University of Alabama graduates go?

Heather Gann, Contributing Writer May 16, 2022

The weekend of May 6 marked the commencement of more than 6,000 University of Alabama students, as announced by University President Stuart Bell in a campus wide email on May 2.  According to the results...

The Modern Green Book Presents: TheMGB Annual Juneteenth FEST. June 19 12pm-10pm. Vendors, Food Trucks, Kid Zone, Classic Car Show, BBQ Showdown, Hip Hop Showcase, Live Performances. Legion Field. Bag Policy Enforced. Paid Parking. Security Present. Free Entry Before 5pm. BBQ Showdown $10. Shuttle Pass $5 (all day). Showcase $20. Festival Pass $30 (includes above and free drink). For more information call 502-322-4332 or email themoderngreenbook@gmail.com.

Birmingham prepares for Juneteenth celebration

Heather Gann, Contributing Writer June 17, 2021
The Modern Green Book, a community organization dedicated to supporting, celebrating and uplifting Black businesses, is hosting their first annual Juneteenth Fest at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday. 
Pet Pageant project provides meals to children

Pet Pageant project provides meals to children

Heather Gann, Contributing Writer December 18, 2020

In early November, UA professor Susan Daria’s public relations, concepting and implementation class partnered with Alabama Credit Union’s Secret Meals for Hungry Children program to host Paw-Parazzi,...

Mental health suffers during the pandemic

Mental health suffers during the pandemic

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist April 10, 2020

The only thing people are talking about anymore is the coronavirus outbreak and how it is affecting the day-to-day lives of everyone in the world. More locally, the University has closed campus and switched...

Gender constraints are harmful to children

Gender constraints are harmful to children

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist February 20, 2020

This past weekend, I attended a birthday party in honor of a 6-year-old girl and was somewhat surprised by the decorations. From ceiling to floor, the entirety of the place was decked out in Starbucks...

Valentine’s Day isn’t a big deal

Valentine’s Day isn’t a big deal

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist February 6, 2020

It’s the first week of February, which means some people’s favorite or least favorite day of the year is quickly approaching: Valentine’s Day. Whether you are a candy heart connoisseur or you stay...

Delta Airlines should be shut down

Delta Airlines should be shut down

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist January 29, 2020

Delta Airlines is yet again facing severe legal repercussions after unloading jet fuel over the city of Los Angeles, which resulted in the injury of several teachers and children during recess at local...

Vacations are too hyped

Vacations are too hyped

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist June 21, 2019

I have just returned from a five-day Disney extravaganza, which included a cruise and two days spent in the parks. Last night as I was looking out of the window of the flight home, I started to feel that...