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Returning students awarded scholarships

Jasmine Cannon September 19, 2010

The College of Continuing Studies awarded $50,000 to cover the cost of tuition for 20 students who have had a gap in the pursuit of receiving their college degrees. Each student received $2,500, provided...

Ticket upgrade fees vary

Taylor Holland September 19, 2010

The prices of the University’s student guest tickets are not set arbitrarily—the fee is $5 less than the price of the particular game’s ticket— said Taylor Brown, a student employee at the ticket...

SGA offers ‘Ride with the Tide’

Will Tucker September 19, 2010

If a resolution proposed Thursday afternoon passes, UA students and organizations will have the opportunity to hitch a ride with the Student Government Association to the LSU-Alabama football game on Nov....

Campus celebrates Harper Lee

Katherine Martin September 19, 2010

The Honors College and School of Law will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” Tuesday with Attorney General Eric Holder as the keynote speaker, according to David...

Debate held for Constitution Day

Melissa Brown September 19, 2010

Students, professors and community members gathered in the Ferguson Center Theater Friday to witness the student debate held in honor of Constitution Day. The College of Arts and Sciences, political science...

Students respond to governor debate

Katherine Martin September 17, 2010

Last night’s gubernatorial debate gave 415 UA students the chance to see candidates Ron Sparks and Dr. Robert Bentley touch on pressing issues for the state of Alabama. Raegan Harris, a junior majoring...

UA researchers co-discover new salamander

UA researchers co-discover new salamander

Joseph Weber September 17, 2010

Leslie Rissler and Erica J. Crespi, associate professors of biological sciences at the University, along with Robert A. Browne of the biology department at Wake Forest University, recently co-discovered...

Candidates debate lottery, education

Candidates debate lottery, education

Charles Scarborough September 17, 2010

Alabama gubernatorial hopefuls Dr. Robert Bentley and Ron Sparks squared off Thursday at the University’s Moody Music Hall for the first of two University-sponsored debates. The major issues of the...

Citizens, students protest mine

Citizens, students protest mine

William Evans September 17, 2010

The exhausting heat did not stall students and concerned citizens from protesting a strip mine to be potentially located near the Black Warrior River in Birmingham. The University owns most of the property...

Students protest proposed strip mine

Amanda Sams September 15, 2010

Correction: In the original version of this story, Mallory Flowers was incorrectly quoted as saying the strip mine land could be leased, not sold, by the University. She also did not say Birmingham Water...

Panel discusses quinceaneras, a woman’s coming of age

Cate Kennedy September 15, 2010

As a part of their celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Women’s Resource Center and the Tau Gamma chapter of the Sigma Lambda Gamma national sorority sponsored a panel discussion on the...

New Buffalo Phil’s sees mixed reactions

Ethan Summers September 15, 2010

After a Buffalo Phil’s opened in Lakeside Dining Hall on Aug. 16, Kristina Hopton-Jones, director of University dining services, said Dining Services has received positive feedback from students. “The...