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Alabama Greek Missions serve abroad

Ashley Tripp January 16, 2013

During the holiday break, Alabama Greek Missions took 13 UA students on a mission trip to Leon, Nicaragua, to volunteer in Trapichito, an isolated village with a population of about 200. Margaret Coats,...

UA mentoring program seeks volunteers

Sarah Robinson January 16, 2013

Al’s Pals Mentoring Program is searching for UA student volunteers to mentor elementary school children for the spring semester. Star Bloom, the program director for Al’s Pals, said the after-school...

Ticket sales don't cover cost of SGA RAGE, UA loses $54,650

Ticket sales don’t cover cost of SGA RAGE, UA loses $54,650

Melissa Brown January 15, 2013

The Student Government Association’s November RAGE concert resulted in a deficit of $54,650. However, the SGA was assured by the University that all revenue would go directly to a student scholarship...

Campaign time, procedures changed for SGA elections

Mark Hammontree January 15, 2013

The Student Government Association made several changes to its rules and procedures for the upcoming 2013-2014 SGA officers elections to be held in March, including cutting the amount of time students...

Students raise money, awareness to end slavery

Students raise money, awareness to end slavery

Chandler Wright January 15, 2013

University of Alabama students are working toward the eradication of modern day slavery through the End It Movement, a movement sparked at a conference at the beginning of January. “Many people today...

Students get master’s, bachelor’s in 4 years

Mark Hammontree January 15, 2013

The University Scholars Program offers students a chance to make the most of their four undergraduate years at the Capstone by completing a master’s degree in addition to an undergraduate degree in just...

Public relations nominated for award

Camille Corbett January 15, 2013

The University of Alabama department of public relations is one of five finalists for PR Week Magazine’s Public Relations Education Program of the Year for the fifth year in a row. Professors attribute...

Construction closes parking lots on campus

Construction closes parking lots on campus

Alan Alexander January 15, 2013

In addition to new class schedules, University of Alabama students are adjusting to campus parking changes upon their return from the holiday break, as various roads and portions of parking lots have been...

Department in college of engineering names new head

Tori Linville January 15, 2013

The University of Alabama’s department of chemical and biological engineering has found its new head in John Van Zee, who will begin his tenure in January 2013 after 28 years at the University of South...

Campaign time for SGA elections shortened to 2.5 weeks

Mark Hammontree January 15, 2013

The SGA will outline these changes along with general campaign information during a session on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. The session will address the election’s timeline as well as campaigning guidelines...

One-day Spring 2013 orientation participants feel rushed

Sarah Elizabeth Tooker January 15, 2013

The University’s incoming spring population has continued to rise year after year with 598 new and transfer students arriving to campus in 2011 and 677 in 2012, according to data from the Office of Institutional...

UA geography professor to be honored nationally

Judah Martin January 14, 2013

It was the coming-of-age experience during the turmoil of the civil rights movement in the 1960s that inspired University of Alabama professor of geography Bobby Wilson to pursue a career of social justice...