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Blood drive suffers due to snow

Ashanka Kumari January 19, 2011

LifeSouth, a community blood supplier, held a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday on Capstone Drive by Gorgas House. According to Cortis Pearson, a LifeSouth worker, last week’s ice storm...

SGA, Bama Dining bring international cuisine to students

Katherine Martin January 19, 2011

The Student Government Association and Bama Dining are teaming up to bring international dining experiences to UA students, Taylor Bollinger, SGA assistant director of diversity, said. The first of four...

College stress deteriorates mental health

William Evans January 19, 2011

The environment of college life can trigger emotional disturbances in some students who will contemplate suicide as an escape mechanism from the troubles they are facing, said Margaret Garner, director...

New student organizations get on board

Allie Hulcher January 19, 2011

The spring edition of Get on Board Day will be held today in the Ferguson Center Ballroom from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., helping students to find their niche for involvement. The event, sponsored by the Student...

Lecture to explore women’s changing roles in politics

Amanda Sams January 14, 2011

Women and politics are mixing more than ever, with high profile leaders like Hilary Rodham Clinton and Sarah Palin blazing the way toward shattering that glass ceiling. Associate professor of communication...

Science presentation talks nanotechnology

Bethany Blair January 14, 2011

University researchers are hosting a Science Café to inform the public about the benefits of nanotechnology Saturday, according to a UA news release. The event, organized by Nitin Chopra, assistant professor...

New SGA constitution in the works

Katherine Martin January 13, 2011

The Student Government Association is in the final stages of adopting a new constitution, Attorney General Ryan Sprinkle said at Thursday’s Senate meeting. The proposed constitution is a total revision...

Longtime Board of Trustees member dies

Allie Hulcher January 13, 2011

T. Massey Bedsole, who served on the University of Alabama’s Board of Trustees from 1979 to 1988, died on New Year’s Day. He was the University’s oldest trustee emeritus, meaning he was an honorary...

UA loses dean, adviser, friend

Hannah Mask January 13, 2011

The assistant director of student judicial affairs died Dec. 25 at his home in Tuscaloosa, said Jill Satcher, assistant director of judicial intake. Mark Foster, 49, served in many positions at the University,...

Senior dies of unknown causes

Jennie Kushner January 13, 2011

Doug Ravenelle, a senior in the College of Human Environmental Sciences, died in Tuscaloosa Jan. 7. The cause of death is unknown. Ravenelle, a Huntsville native, was a member of the University’s recreational...

Student dies in residence hall over winter break

CW Staff January 13, 2011

A freshman majoring in engineering died Dec. 15, according to a memorandum provided by the University. Deondre Street, 18, was less than a month away from turning 19. He was discovered deceased in Rose...

Conference to assess state economy

Taylor Holland January 13, 2011

Now that the nation has rung in 2011, economists have taken to addressing its current economic situation, with many saying that the economic forecast looks weak at best. On Jan. 13, economic experts from...