The Tuscaloosa City Council approved local developer Stan Pate’s $35 million economic incentive package aimed at renovating and redeveloping the former Leland Shopping Center site in Alberta City after...

U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco approved a district map drawn by a University of Alabama freshman, changing two state Senate districts. The changes were made with the intention of ensuring fair opportunities...

The University of Alabama collected 630,624 pounds of food in this year's Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive, setting a record for the 31-year-old event, according to a UA news release. The donations will...

The University of Alabama Police Department reported a series of electric scooter thefts across campus in the past several days. According to UAPD, unattended scooters were stolen at different times...

After 232 years, the United States Mint officially ended the production of the penny last Wednesday, America’s longest running coin, due to its production costs outweighing its value. Hasan Isomitdinov,...

Morgan Grzybowski was announced as the 2025 Homecoming Queen on Friday at the annual bonfire and pep rally. Grzybowski beat four other candidates for the spot. Grzybowski, a senior majoring in biology,...

Frank Turek, a Christian apologetics speaker, author and mentor to Charlie Kirk, visited the University as part of his college tour, “If God, Why Evil?,” on Thursday, hosted by Turning Point USA Alabama. Turek...

UA College Democrats will vote on creating a director of diversity, equity and inclusion executive board position.  The club’s vote for the adoption of the new position in the organization’s constitution...

UA OPTICA, a student organization focused on building a stronger community for students interested in optics and photonics, held its launch event on Tuesday in Gallelee Hall. Students and faculty from...

Around 200 protesters gathered at Government Plaza downtown on Saturday morning for the second ‘No Kings Day of Defiance,’ joining about 2,500 other demonstrations happening around the country to show...

UA student Myles Morgan opened for country music artist Blake Shelton in a sold-out show at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday night with music ranging from his first song, “Austin,”...

The UA College Democrats hosted former senator Doug Jones on Wednesday in Smith Hall, to discuss political issues, campaigns and voting engagement. Jones, the last Democrat to win a statewide election...

Protestors will gather together on Saturday at the Government Plaza from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for the second ‘No Kings Day of Action’ against President Donald Trump. Hosted by Indivisible West Alabama,...

Brilyn Hollyhand, a 19-year-old political commentator from Tuscaloosa and freshman at Auburn University, spoke at The University of Alabama on Thursday as part of his “One Conversation at a Time” college...

University organizations came together to celebrate World Mental Health Day on Friday by tabling on the Crimson Promenade to raise awareness about mental health and substance use. The Counseling Center,...

University student organizations Students Supporting Israel and Students for Justice in Palestine held separate vigils on the Quad Monday night to honor the victims in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel...

Student organizations responded to a conservative student group’s messaging by chalking on the Quad outside Gorgas Library on Wednesday evening. In a recent Instagram post, the groups said they are...

Students Supporting Israel, a UA student organization, held a Monday pre-screening in the Student Center of “One Day in October,” a scripted series based on personal survival stories from the Oct....

The University of Alabama Police and the Tuscaloosa Police Department responded to a medical call on Pinehurst Drive on Tuesday morning, where a UA employee was found deceased while operating lawn equipment. “We...

UA Vote Everywhere, a nonpartisan organization at the University, tabled at the Quad, the Student Center and Shelby Quad on Tuesday, National Voter Registration Day, to encourage students to register to...

Twenty-four years ago, Sept. 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 lives were taken in the terrorist attacks on the United States. Members of the Young Americans for Freedom, UA Circle K and the University held events...

Around 100 people protested President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard into United States cities Saturday morning. The Saturday morning protest, hosted by Indivisible and dubbed “We...

There are many places to enjoy a cup of coffee in Tuscaloosa. Here are a few of students' favorites. Monarch Espresso Bar  Located in downtown Tuscaloosa, Monarch is known for its espresso drinks...

The University of Alabama has seen a steady increase in parking pass sales in recent years. According to records of parking passes sold in each academic year, the total faculty and student parking passes...

Common Ground, a student organization for students with opposing political beliefs to find common understandings, held a debate on Friday where the UA College Republicans and Democrats switched sides and...

The University of Alabama College Republicans hosted “Challenge the Chairman” with Alabama GOP chairman John Wahl last Thursday. “The reason we really wanted John Wahl to come out was because...

The University of Alabama chapter of Students Supporting Israel hosted Triggered: The Tour in the Student Center on Tuesday, where two Israeli soldiers shared their combat experiences in Gaza. In response,...

Grace Presbyterian Church will host its 17th annual “Empty Bowls” fundraiser for the Table of Grace food pantry on Tuesday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. The food pantry...

Samantha Simmons is a sophomore majoring in political science and the current chief administrative officer for academic affairs. She is running uncontested to be the next vice president for academic affairs. Q:...

According to USA Facts, air travel is one of the safest forms of transportation, but aviation safety remains a continuous challenge that keeps evolving.  On Jan. 29, a collision in the air took place...

SGA held its annual State of the School address in the Student Center Theater on Thursday, noting improvements to campus over the past year. “Over the winter holiday and this past month, our student...

TikTok, a social media platform launched in 2016 by Chinese tech company ByteDance, was temporarily banned by the United States government on Jan. 19. The app has gained popularity around the world, especially...

The Joy Project held its second annual Christmas festival at Central High School Sunday afternoon. The charity organization, composed of UA students, made its goal to bring Christmas to the community,...

UA College Republicans hosted a panel with former Department of Homeland Security acting secretary Chad Wolf in Houser Hall on Dec. 5.  Wolf, who was acting secretary through the end of President-elect...

Common Ground and UA College Democrats hosted an election autopsy with former Alabama Govs. Don Siegelman and Robert Bentley in ten Hoor Hall on Thursday night. “This was a great opportunity to hear...

The International Students Association hosted its annual fall festival in John England Jr. Hall on Friday. International students came together to celebrate and learn more about other cultures as well...

The University of Alabama Democrats hosted a watch party for the 2024 election in North Lawn Hall Tuesday evening.  The watch party for this election began two hours before polls closed, showing the...