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Quilt exhibit honors American history

Allie Hulcher February 16, 2011

The tiny town of Gee’s Bend, Alabama will come to the Ferguson Center today in the form of art the town is famous for—quilts. Sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center, the School of Library and...

Date Auction generates more than $10,000

Date Auction generates more than $10,000

William Evans February 16, 2011

Students packed the North End Zone of Bryant-Denny Stadium Wednesday night to attend the third annual Date Auction, sponsored by the Student Government Association and the UA chapter of the National Society...

ROTC trains at middle school

ROTC trains at middle school

Anna Kate Delevan February 16, 2011

View Photo Gallery The University of Alabama Reserve Officers Training Corps first and second year students are getting an opportunity to use Westlawn Middle School for training exercises. According...

Pulitzer Prize winner visits the Capstone

William Evans February 16, 2011

Thomas Friedman, New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, will visit the University Feb. 22. Friedman, three-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and author of five bestselling books,...

Witt, SCLC president discuss race issues

Katherine Martin February 16, 2011

University of Alabama President Robert Witt met with officers of the Tuscaloosa chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference on Feb. 11 to discuss the organization’s concerns about the racial...

Tensions not new at UA

Tensions not new at UA

Amanda Sams February 15, 2011

Racial divides have been an issue at the University since the beginning of integration efforts and Autherine Lucy’s enrollment as the first black student. Her term as a student in 1956 was short-lived,...

Date Auction helps fund scholarships

Date Auction helps fund scholarships

Jennie Kushner February 15, 2011

Who says money can’t buy love? Bring your wallet to benefit scholarships and your love life on Wednesday, Feb. 16. The Student Government Association and the UA chapter of the National Society of Black...

Ridgecrest South to add cameras

William Evans February 14, 2011

Housing and Residential Communities is providing security cameras in Ridgecrest South, David Jones, executive director of HRC, said in an e-mailed statement. “As a part of our long-range plans to improve...

Student wins high-dollar grant from NASA

Brock Brett February 14, 2011

As a child, Jonathan Stone was fascinated by science. He enjoyed anything that involved the earth, volcanoes or natural processes. Now Stone, a graduate student at the University, has received a NASA...

Faith in style at new store

Hailey Grace Allen February 14, 2011

This spring, Tuscaloosa will welcome a different kind of clothing store to the community. Garments of Praise, a non-profit organization focused on providing clothes for the needy and sharing the love...

Libraries hold book collection contest

Allie Hulcher February 13, 2011

The University of Alabama Libraries are giving students a chance to enter their book collections for a chance to win the fifth annual Book Collecting Contest. The contest is an opportunity for students...

UA fraternity hosts party with a purpose

Brittney Knox February 11, 2011

Students who travel to Birmingham this weekend for the seventh annual “Fade 2 Black” event presented by the Kappa Alpha chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., may not realize the contribution...