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Student groups foster religious diversity

Rachel Brown October 9, 2013

Alabama is situated in the geographical center of what many people call the Bible Belt. Despite The University of Alabama’s location in what the Huffington Post called the “3rd Most Christian State...

Swagon provides free ride, health education

Swagon provides free ride, health education

Alyx Chandler October 9, 2013

For those who dread long walks from one class to another, Project Health offers its own chauffeur service that will give any student a free ride across campus and even the chance to win prizes. The “Swagon”...

Unusual rules, regulations detract from game

Unusual rules, regulations detract from game

Danielle Walker October 9, 2013

Intramural flag football at The University of Alabama uses a rulebook much like that of Nick Saban and the rest of the SEC, albeit intramural teams don’t worry about targeting penalties. But just...

Teach For America recruits from Alabama student population

Jesse Smith October 6, 2013

Miles McCauley’s job is to find a passionate collection of people with a strong desire to change the lives of children attending struggling schools across the nation. McCauley, a Teach for America recruitment...

Supreme Court justice speaks at UA

Supreme Court justice speaks at UA

Katherine Owen October 4, 2013

Students lined up early inside The University of Alabama School of Law Friday morning in anticipation of hearing this year’s Albritton Lecture Series speaker, Justice Elena Kagan of the U.S. Supreme...

Building names reflect a forgotten history

Building names reflect a forgotten history

Ellen Coogan October 1, 2013

Pristine white pillars stand at the front entrance to Nott Hall, but the legacy of polygenecist, Josiah C. Nott, has tarnished with the light of contemporary sensibility. Nott, the namesake for The University...

CABJ hosts forum on integration media coverage

Andy McWhorter October 1, 2013

The Capstone Association of Black Journalists hosted a forum in Reese Phifer Hall to discuss the role news media played in the recent integration of several traditionally white sororities Tuesday evening....

WVUA hosts discrimination forum

WVUA hosts discrimination forum

CW Staff October 1, 2013

WVUA-FM will host an event today from 7:30-9 p.m. called “Breaking the Gridlock,” which hopes to bring together a diverse group of campus leaders in order to come up with solutions to bring the campus...

Faculty senate begins formation, nominations for campus task force

Mark Hammontree September 30, 2013

The task force proposed in a resolution unanimously adopted by the Faculty Senate on Tuesday, Sept. 24, is already in the process of being formed, and many in The University of Alabama community are...

TCF students create TV show pilot

Alyx Chandler September 30, 2013

The Student Producers Association is producing a TV show pilot compiled of films from the Black Warrior Review Film Festival to air on an Alabama public network in spring 2014. “This is not a class...

Gutierrez recognized during campus visit

Ellen Coogan September 30, 2013

When Lino Gutierrez, former U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua and Argentina, first took the Foreign Service Exam, he failed. He instead accepted an IRS job in which he would repossess cars, but the IRS asked...

Alpha Phi Alpha hosts series on professionalism

Alpha Phi Alpha hosts series on professionalism

Andy McWhorter September 25, 2013

Members of the Kappa Alpha chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, the nation’s first black fraternity, gathered in Shelby Hall Wednesday night for the first in a series of forums on the topics of race relations,...