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SGA holds special elections for two vacant Senate seats

SGA holds special elections for two vacant Senate seats

Sujith Mareddy, News Editor November 17, 2024

SGA held a special election Friday for two vacant Senate seats, one in the law school and one in the graduate school. The unofficial results were announced the same day. The law Senate seat had no competing...

YAF hosted a watch party for election night.

UA YAF hosts election watch party

Sujith Mareddy, News Editor November 6, 2024

UA Young Americans for Freedom Chapter organized an election watch party Tuesday night at one of the member’s residences.  The watch party started at 7:30 pm and had a turnout of about 40 students.  Cyrus...

Roll Tide Run marked the beginning of homecoming.

Homecoming Week kicks off

Sujith Mareddy and J. Calister Clemons October 20, 2024

Homecoming Week kicked off on Sunday with the Roll Tide Run and the Homecoming Kick-Off. The Homecoming committee hosted a Roll Tide Run 5K that started from the Quad, went around the Student Recreation...

Monday is the last day to register to vote in Alabama

Monday is the last day to register to vote in Alabama

Sujith Mareddy, Assistant News Editor October 20, 2024

The last day to register to vote in the state of Alabama for the 2024 election is Monday. Alabama voters can register online on the government website, in person at the Board of Registrars Office or by...

Four members of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity were arrested for hazing.

Four Pi Kappa Phi students arrested on charges of hazing

Sujith Mareddy, Assistant News Editor October 16, 2024

The University of Alabama Police Department arrested four Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members Tuesday on charges of hazing.  “An investigation into hazing violations reported at Pi Kappa Phi is ongoing...

Homecoming Queen candidate drops out of race, declines to provide reason

Homecoming Queen candidate drops out of race, declines to provide reason

Sujith Mareddy, Assistant News Editor October 9, 2024

Maria Derisavi, formerly one of the top five Homecoming Queen candidates, withdrew from the race less than three days after the candidates were announced. Derisavi is a senior from Great Mills, Maryland,...

2024 Homecoming Queen candidates announced

2024 Homecoming Queen candidates announced

Sujith Mareddy, Assistant News Editor October 6, 2024

The 2024 Homecoming committee announced the top five candidates for the Homecoming Queen on Sunday. The five candidates are Hannah Adams, Lauren Crawford, Maria Derisavi, Reagan Labiak and Allison Pope....

UA Free App Week starts Monday

UA Free App Week starts Monday

Sujith Mareddy, Assistant News Editor October 6, 2024

The University of Alabama is offering fee waivers to prospective applicants for “Free App Week.” Free App Week, spanning from Oct. 7-11, offers free applications to prospective undergraduate, graduate,...

President Stuart Bell speaking about increase in enrollment.

UA enrollment surpasses 40,000 students

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer September 15, 2024

Student enrollment has surpassed 40,000 for the first time in University history. With a student body of 40,846, a 3% increase from the previous year, the number has reached a record high.  “I think...

Sports Illustrated representatives present plans for Tuscaloosa resort

Sports Illustrated representatives present plans for Tuscaloosa resort

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer September 8, 2024

About a year ago, Sports Illustrated and Travel + Leisure Co. proposed a sports-themed resort chain across college towns, with the first one in Tuscaloosa. At the Riverfront Advisory Committee meeting...

SGA to organize special election for graduate senator

SGA to organize special election for graduate senator

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer September 4, 2024

The SGA will hold a special election Sept. 19 for an open Senate seat in the graduate school. Eligible students can vote on myBama from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the day of the scheduled election. The candidate...

SGA organizes Academic Acclimation Week to help students adapt to campus

SGA organizes Academic Acclimation Week to help students adapt to campus

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer August 28, 2024

As new students complete their first full week of classes, the SGA has organized various events over the week to help with the transition into college. Academic Acclimation Week, consisting of five events...

The vice president of belonging and wellness will appoint an executive board to operate the CWE, which will begin Sept. 26 and close April 5, 2025.

SGA replaces executive position and DEI Passport Program to comply with SB129

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer August 21, 2024

The Samad Gillani Administration announced Aug. 11 that the Student Government Association will replace the vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion with the vice president for belonging and...

Jeff Allen to speak at Tuscaloosa County Chapter of National Alumni Association fall kick off

Jeff Allen to speak at Tuscaloosa County Chapter of National Alumni Association fall kick off

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer August 12, 2024

The Tuscaloosa County Chapter of the National Alumni Association will begin this fall semester with its fall Kick Off event Aug. 15. The event will be hosted from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the terrace...

SGA President Samad Gillani (right) stands with his chief of staff, Teegan Mathey (left).

Gillani Administration discusses plans for 2024-25

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer July 17, 2024

SGA President Samad Gillani and his cabinet completed their first quarter in office about two weeks ago. In their first three months on the job, the administration has worked on fulfilling several campaign...

Bryan Bielanski is a rock musician who will be performing at the Cahaba Brewing Company in Birmingham.

Acoustic rock singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski to perform in Birmingham for Independence Day weekend

Sujith Mareddy, Contributing Writer June 29, 2024

Bryan Bielanski, a musician who describes himself as a “kid born to Nirvana and the Beatles,” is performing live at the Cahaba Brewing Company in Birmingham at noon July 6.  Bielanski is an acoustic...