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Bill to block funds to "sanctuary" colleges passes in Alabama House

Bill to block funds to “sanctuary” colleges passes in Alabama House

Rebecca Rakowitz February 16, 2017

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday that would create a way for the legislature to block funding for state colleges and universities that establish “sanctuary” policies that...

The University of Alabama to host teen violence and social media discussion

The University of Alabama to host teen violence and social media discussion

Alexis Faire February 13, 2017

The University of Alabama will host a discussion about teen violence and social media on Thursday, Feb. 16. The event will kick off the annual Ethel H. Hall African American Heritage Month Celebration,...

UA ranked No. 4 in list of military-friendly colleges

UA ranked No. 4 in list of military-friendly colleges

Rebecca Rakowitz February 13, 2017

A recent ranking released by bestcolleges.com places The University of Alabama at No. 4 in a list of America’s Top Military-Friendly Colleges.“…The U.S. military remains one of the largest armed...

State legislature to consider bathroom bill

State legislature to consider bathroom bill

Mike Finnegan February 13, 2017

Following the lead of North Carolina, State Senator Phil Williams wants to pass a "bathroom law" in Alabama. The Alabama Privacy Act will be introduced into the state senate before the end of the month...

Bentley names new state attorney general

Bentley names new state attorney general

Mike Finnegan February 13, 2017

Following the appointment of Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley selected Steve Marshall to serve as the next state attorney general. At 52 years old, the new attorney general...

Firefighters win local chili cook-off

Firefighters win local chili cook-off

Rebecca Rakowitz February 13, 2017

Tuscaloosa firefighters proved this weekend that they can do more than just keep local residents safe: they can also make a mean cup of chili. In a landslide victory, Tuscaloosa Firefighters Local 403...

Yale University to rename Calhoun College

Yale University to rename Calhoun College

Rebecca Rakowitz February 13, 2017

Following student, faculty and staff protests as well as years of debate among university leadership, Yale University announced it will change the name of Calhoun College, an undergraduate residence college...

UA surveys effort toward diversity

UA surveys effort toward diversity

Mike Finnegan November 1, 2016

In The University of Alabama's ongoing effort to construct a diverse and inclusive campus, the University's Office of Provost sent out an email Tuesday morning inviting students, faculty and staff to...

Suspect charged in Alberta shooting

Suspect charged in Alberta shooting

Sonya Haines November 1, 2016

At 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Tuscaloosa police responded to a noise complaint for a party taking place on 24th Avenue East in Alberta. Upon arrival they found over 100 people in the street, many...

Gasoline pipeline exploded in Alabama town

Gasoline pipeline exploded in Alabama town

Rebecca Rakowitz November 1, 2016

A Colonial petroleum gas pipeline exploded near Helena, Alabama, on Monday afternoon, about five miles west from where there was a Colonial Pipeline gasoline leak last month. It is not clear if the explosion...

Changes have been made to polling locations

Rebecca Rakowitz October 31, 2016

Members of The University of Alabama Community who are casting votes in Tuscaloosa County on Nov. 8, should be aware that six polling locations will be changed.These changes will affect Wards 9, 19, 23,...

Moore refuses to clear office

Mike Finnegan October 20, 2016

After receiving an order on Oct. 10 from Justice Lyn Stuart ordering him to remove his personal belongings from the Alabama Judicial Building, suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore has refused to...