During times of crisis, it’s important for students and community members to understand what resources are available to them.
Tuscaloosa SAFE Center
The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center is a nonprofit agency...
UA student organization Art Forward is preparing the final workshops for “Hostile Terrain 94,” an exhibit that showcases artwork that contemplates the border crisis and immigration in America.
Beginning June 1, The University of Alabama required all members of the community to use digital ACT Cards, but the idea was planted before the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Pan-Hellenic Council will host convocation on Sunday, Aug. 29 at 4 p.m and 6:30 p.m. in the Ferg Ballroom.
Convocation is a general interest session that allows students to learn about...
As part of a multi-decade plan to bring new life to Bryce campus, the University is renovating Bryce Hospital and constructing a performing arts and academic center in its place.
Students arriving on campus will notice a new addition to The University of Alabama: Tuska.
The 19-foot bronze statue modeled after an African bull elephant is hard to miss. Located near Bryant-Denny...
The Alabama Panhellenic Association held convocation for more than 2,500 potential new members on Aug. 7 as it kicked off fall primary recruitment, which will continue through Aug. 15.
Recruitment began...
On this weeks episode of "We Rate Ratings," Monica and Josh waste no time hoping into a conversation about all things history with this weeks guest, UA history professor, Jon Merritt, who also happens to be one of the top three best professors Monica has ever had.
The stress that transfer students encounter is unique. While freshmen have their own orientations and communities on campus, it can be difficult for transfer students who are expected to already understand college life.
Episode 6 of WRR features Allison Scrivner, Psychology professor and pomeranian mom of Snyper! Due to her love of animals, Monica and Josh discuss the ultimate argument: cats versus dogs. Once Allison comes on the show, she talks about how talking about Snyper helps students understand Psychology and the lessons she teaches.
Taco Bell will open its fourth Tuscaloosa location on the Strip next month. Situated between Rounders and Phone Clinic University, the fast food chain is replacing China Master at 1211 University Blvd.
The duo has made a comeback recently, culminating in the release of their fourth studio album, “A Touch of the Beat Gets You Up on Your Feet Gets You Out and Then Into the Sun.” “A Touch of the Beat” is Aly & AJ’s first studio album since “Insomniatic” in 2007.
Monica talks about spraining her ankle while walking in the rain on campus, which leads to both hosts discussing the unsafe conditions of UA's crosswalks. This transitions into interviewing Ernest & Hadley booksellers, a local business near campus.
The Alumni Band weekend is an annual reunion where Million Dollar Band alumni reconvene on campus and perform during a home football game. The event usually lasts two days, and it costs $40 for alumni to attend.
Episode four of “We Rate Ratings” begins with Monica revealing her anxiety of her incoming Summer II classes, and Josh asking for her “Ned’s Declassified [Summer] School Survival Guide." Professor Tom Arenberg joins the podcast as its second C&IS guest.
Although Pride Month has highlighted the steps taken to celebrate and accept members of the LGBTQ+ community, some Alabama legislation has pushed against the progress made in the last few decades.
This third installment of “We Rate Ratings” centers around all things music from Josh's mini-rant about how people have been responding to Lorde’s new single “Solar Power," to this weeks guest Kevin Woosley, a UA instructor in the music department.
In the second episode of “We Rate Ratings" hosts, Monica and Josh discuss their recent vacations before welcoming guest Garrett Bridger Gilmore, a UA instructor in both English and Race and Gender studies.
UA students will see updates at the Ferguson Center this fall. Starbucks is being renovated while Blenz Bowls and Cheese Louise are introducing new dine-in locations.
In the premiere episode of We Rate Ratings, a podcast inspired by “Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet,” hosts Monica and Josh discuss Spotify ads and cringey 2010s trends before they’re joined by Meredith Cummings, a UA College of Communication and Information Sciences senior instructor.
The UA chapter of Generation Action, a national organization affiliated with Planned Parenthood, has worked for the past year to educate UA students on reproductive health and rights.
As a newly active...
Embrace Alabama Kids, a faith-based nonprofit that supports children and families in crisis across Alabama, recently unveiled two murals in Montgomery.
One of the murals was a “traveling showcase”...
While Crimson Tide fans were celebrating A-Day over the weekend, two University groups were celebrating a victory of their own. Effective April 17, the Black and LGBTQ Alumni Associations have two seats...
Embrace Alabama Kids is a nonprofit faith-based organization dedicated to serving vulnerable children and families in crisis across the state, and its program extends to college-aged foster youth.
Governor...
Two UA graduate students have art hanging in Sella-Granata Gallery right now. The pair of exhibits are obvious representations of how reflective both students have been in their work.
Looking to learn more about and celebrate Black history this February? The University calendar is loaded with events, both virtual and in-person, meant to engage your mind this month. From film screenings to lectures, find your ideal learning experience in this compiled Black History Month calendar.
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosted a Zoom event honoring those who worked to secure the right to vote for Black Americans. The event, titled “What would John Lewis do? Vote!,” educated attendees on why voting is important.
In a year, over 400,000 migrants travel from the south of Mexico. Thousands go missing.
Those were the opening lines displayed to faculty, staff, and students who attended a watch party event for the...
The University of Alabama announced the Spring 2021 semester will start on Jan. 13, one week later than originally planned, to allow 12 days between New Year’s Day and the beginning of classes. This announcement, sent in a campus-wide email, confirmed that in-person classes and on-campus residency will be available.
The University of Alabama announced on Tuesday that student organizations can begin hosting non-social engagement events, effective Oct. 1.
Vice President of Student Life Myron L. Pope said in a campus-wide...
The University of Alabama Police Department participated in the Racial Intelligence Training & Enforcement (RITE) Academy on Sep. 2.
The event featured discussions led by the organization's founder,...
