Makayla Maxwell, Race and Identity Reporter
• March 17, 2024
On March 7, Senate Bill 129, which aims to cut state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, passed in the Alabama House of Representatives. One of the stated aims of the bill is to prevent...
On Wednesday, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the Future Black Law Student Association hosted a “Why Black Votes Matter” forum with guest speakers John England Jr., a former Alabama Supreme Court...
Alabama is one of 20 states considering restrictions on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in this year’s spring legislative sessions.
Republican-led legislatures around the country are...
Makayla Maxwell, Race and Identity Reporter
• February 7, 2024
The University of Alabama has discontinued the National Recognition Scholars program for incoming students as of Oct. 19, 2023.
The scholarship was based on a status offered by the College Board...
Makayla Maxwell, Race and Identity Reporter
• November 1, 2023
The Department of Gender and Race Studies and Black Faculty and Staff Association Ambassadors have collaborated since 2015 to run the Hallowed Grounds tours.
These tours aim to educate students...
Makayla Maxwell, Race and Identity Reporter
• October 18, 2023
The chartered National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations hosted their annual step show on Friday.
This year’s theme, “A Step Back in Time,” paid homage to various TV sitcoms of the 1990s and...
Makayla Maxwell, Race and Identity Reporter
• October 11, 2023
The UA National Pan-Hellenic Council will host its annual step show on Friday, Oct. 13, at Coleman Coliseum.
The show will feature performances from the eight NPHC organizations on campus; this...
Makayla Maxwell, Race & Identity Reporter
• October 11, 2023
Reading Allies is a nonprofit literacy program developed to help children reach grade-appropriate reading levels. Through one-on-one individualized tutoring, the program aims to help first, second and...
The Tuscaloosa Vintage Market features a collection of clothing items from different Tuscaloosa-based vendors. The market offers a sustainable and affordable way to shop for authentic vintage clothing.
Garrett...
Last fall, The University of Alabama welcomed 8,037 freshmen to campus, the largest freshman class in the school's history.
This beats the fall 2021 freshman class of 7,593, which had previously...
The University of Alabama campus currently has several construction projects in progress, many of which will carry into the beginning of the fall semester.
Here are some campus improvements you can...
On June 8, members of the United Campus Workers of Alabama delivered a petition to the University of Alabama System board of trustees demanding that the University give better health care benefits to adjunct...
As a student at The University of Alabama, you will grow accustomed to using Dining Dollars and Bama Cash, which are funds intended to supplement the dining needs of the students on campus.
Both...
The South Asian Culture Club hosted their first mock shaadi, or wedding, in the UA Student Center Ballroom on Friday, Jan. 20. The purpose of the event was to raise awareness of South Asian culture for...
The University's Department of Theatre and Dance presents the Broadway Cabaret, an evening of song and entertainment reflecting Broadway in the past century. The event will be intimate, consisting of 15...
