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SGA resolution encourages student voting

Charles Scarborough February 11, 2011

The SGA Senate approved a resolution Thursday to encourage voter registration in the Tuscaloosa area for the Seven-Day Sales Memorandum vote on Feb. 22. The resolution, authored by Senator Alan Rose,...

Renovated Foster facilities ready for tip-off

Renovated Foster facilities ready for tip-off

Brittney Knox February 10, 2011

Foster Auditorium’s hardwood court will be put to use for the first time since the building’s recent renovations at 1 p.m this Sunday when the women’s basketball team hosts Florida. “Foster will...

Model United Nations comes to campus

Anna Kate Delevan February 10, 2011

The Alabama International Relations Club is hosting the Alabama Model United Nations Conference today through Sunday. High school students from Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Florida were invited to...

Group hosts Jupiter viewing

Jasmine Cannon February 10, 2011

The astronomy group within the department of physics and astronomy will be hosting a viewing of Jupiter at 7 p.m. The viewing, which is open to the public, will take place on the dome of Gallalee Hall...

Soup Bowl helps feed thousands

Ashlie Bowman February 10, 2011

Local churches and volunteers have been working to provide food for those in need for nearly 30 years through a soup kitchen called the Community Soup Bowl. First Baptist Church, First United Methodist...

Interfraternity Council leaders take charge

Stephen N. Dethrage February 10, 2011

This year's Interfraternity Council plans to implement major changes in the greek system, IFC President Dakota Peterson said. The IFC is one of four major bodies that govern the nearly 30 fraternities...

Racial slurs chalked across campus

Patty Vaughan February 10, 2011

On Wednesday morning, students found the words “First Amendment” along with racial slurs chalked on sidewalks filtered throughout campus. “Last night, an unknown individual or individuals chalked...

Online program grades essays

Brett Saunders February 10, 2011

In the not-too-distant future, students might have their essays and papers graded not by professors or teaching assistants, but by computers. Dr. Harold Elder, a UA professor of economics, agreed to use...

Classes cancelled at 5 p.m. due to snow

CW Staff February 9, 2011

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for snow for central Alabama from 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, to 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 10. Rain and snow may cause travel difficulties, including...

Vegetarianism offers health, "less than impressive" on-campus options

Vegetarianism offers health, “less than impressive” on-campus options

Allie Hulcher February 9, 2011

Though the reasons for choosing a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle vary, personal health, ethics or a simple love for animals are among the most common, said Sheena Quizon, a dietitian at the Student Health...

Housing demand exceeds University supply

William Evans February 9, 2011

Housing and Residential Communities has been forced to wait list students who desire on-campus housing contracts for next year so as to preserve space for students who are most in need of the benefits...

UA, fraternity silent on punishment

Jonathan Reed February 9, 2011

Related Stories Details about Witt's email emerge President's email message receives mixed reviews Freedom of speech has limits Repercussions for a Friday incident involving the use of a racial slur...