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Kurth focuses on involvement

Kurth focuses on involvement

William Evans February 27, 2011

Student Government Association executive secretary candidate Kelsey Kurth said she has been exposed to what freshmen expect out of college due to her experience this academic year as director of First...

SGA candidates announced

Brittney Knox February 25, 2011

Both current Vice President of External Affairs Grant Cochran and Senior Adviser to the SGA President Coresa Nancy Hogan have declared their intention to run for SGA president, according to vote.ua.edu....

Visiting professor promotes genetically modified food

Amanda Sams February 25, 2011

Genetically modified food may be the healthiest, most profitable alternative to organic food and the products of conventional agriculture in the coming days, according to a lecture by R. Paul Thompson,...

Blackburn Symposium brings Katrina response and recovery official

Brett Saunders February 25, 2011

Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen, leader of the federal response to the 2010 BP oil spill, is scheduled to speak at 6:30 p.m. today in Hoover, Ala., during a symposium hosted by the University of Alabama’s...

Campus crime: Feb. 17 to Feb. 23

Anna Kate Delevan February 25, 2011

Feb. 17 Nature: Theft of Property II Time: 11:39 a.m. Location: 100 Block of Old Hackberry Lane Feb. 18 Nature: Possession of Marijuana II Time: 2:29 p.m. Location: 600 Block of 8th Street Nature:...

Dodgeball tournament raises support for March of Dimes

Ashley Rucker February 25, 2011

The March of Dimes will be hosting the Dodgeball for Babies tournament Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center in the south gym. Mariah Fairweather, a March of Dimes volunteer,...

Plank Center hopes to place more educators in PR agencies

Brock Brett February 25, 2011

According to Karla Gower, director of the University’s Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations, the idea for the Plank Center originated many years ago with the goal of closing the gap between...

Appeal filed for lawsuit against Dining Dollars

Jennie Kushner February 25, 2011

Although a Jefferson County judge dismissed three class action lawsuits regarding Dining Dollars’ mandatory food fees, the decision has been appealed. Danny Evans, the attorney who filed the suit on...

Deceased student will be missed

Amanda Sams February 25, 2011

Christopher Michael Sherrill was a man who loved God, life and nature, said his father Mike Sherrill. Chris, a senior majoring in history from Coker, Alabama, passed away Sunday, two days after his 24th...

Tide-Tigers rivalry under scrutiny by fans

Taylor Holland February 24, 2011

Many students from the University of Alabama and Auburn University may describe the rivalry between the two in-state schools using one word – hate. “We hate them, they hate us,” said Hillary Watson,...

Bama Dining offers tutoring to employees

Bama Dining offers tutoring to employees

Stephen N. Dethrage February 24, 2011

Bama Dining is offering tutoring and a meal free of charge for the children and grandchildren of their employees every Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center. The program, called Bama Dining...

Former FBI agent draws crowd to Farrah

Former FBI agent draws crowd to Farrah

Stephen N. Dethrage February 24, 2011

UA graduate and retired FBI Special Agent Charlie Dorsey spent a little more than an hour in Farrah Hall Thursday debunking myths about the forensic field for interested faculty and students. Dorsey had...