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Event to raise money, awareness for cystic fibrosis patients

CW Staff April 14, 2010

By Clara Goode This will be the University’s fifth year hosting Laps for Cystic Fibrosis, a fundraiser to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis. The event will be held Friday at 4:30 p.m. at the University...

Undergraduate research conference to be held today

Jennie Kushner April 14, 2010

The Undergraduate Research Conference will be held today at the Bryant Conference. The four-hour event begins at 2 p.m. with oral and poster presentations from six different UA colleges. Awards will be...

Beam discusses HealthSouth, Scrushy

Drew Taylor April 13, 2010

By 1995, Aaron Beam was the chief financial officer of HealthSouth, which was one of the most lucrative healthcare providers in the country. However, within a decade, Beam would retire from HealthSouth,...

UA students receive Dept. of State scholarships

Mari Johnson April 13, 2010

Three UA students have been selected to receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships this summer. “This program can open doors for those who might not have otherwise been able to...

Church celebrates founding of UA

William Evans April 13, 2010

An audience of church members and University faculty sat on polished wood chairs as the evening sun flooded through the stained glass windows of Christ Episcopal Church Monday night. This year, the church...

Attorney general speaks at UA

Taylor Holland April 13, 2010

Alabama Attorney General Troy King spoke to about 30 UA students and staff members Tuesday in an event hosted by the College Republicans. King began by introducing himself to all those in attendance before...

Students honor soldiers through Operation Gratitude

Jessica Cheek April 13, 2010

Freshman Forum is hosting a charity drive for currently deployed troops this week as part of UA Operation Gratitude. The organization is collecting items for care packages that will be sent to soldiers...

SGA Senate seeks technological assistant

Patty Vaughan April 13, 2010

With a new director in charge of technology, the SGA wants the senate meetings to be more accessible to students – C-SPAN-style. SGA spokeswoman Katie Breaseale said the new assistant director is an...

Time capsule opened at Smith Hall

Time capsule opened at Smith Hall

Drew Taylor April 11, 2010

A small but anxious crowd gathered on the second floor of Smith Hall around a small metal box, a time capsule that hadn’t been opened since May 28, 1907, buried underneath the cornerstone of the building....

Spectrum to host Week of Silence events

Taylor Holland April 11, 2010

In an effort to raise awareness of both the range of sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions that exist not only across campus but nationwide, Capstone Alliance and the UA Safe Zone...

Students walk barefoot for a cause

Students walk barefoot for a cause

Lindsey Shelton April 8, 2010

More than a quarter of a million people went barefoot on Thursday, according to an e-mail sent out by TOMS Shoes. A little over 40 UA students walked barefoot on the Quad to show their support for the...

Believe Out Loud service open to everyone

Jennie Kushner April 8, 2010

For students who may not feel welcomed by the church due to gender or sexual orientation, the Wesley Foundation is hosting a Reconciling Ministries Network Believe Out Loud Service on Saturday. Reconciling...