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‘Red Cup’ creators expand mobile app empire

Meredith Davis November 7, 2012

Paying a cover, especially an overpriced cover, can deter some college students from wanting to go out and can prompt a feeling of guilt the next day. Red Cup, a mobile app developed by local company Subvert...

Fed study says Alabama economy one of worst

Colby Leopard November 7, 2012

Alabama has the worst economy in the Southeast, according to research conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. For two years, Alabama has had the worst economy in the region, based on the...

Flu season reminds students of unpleasant experiences at SHC

Ashley Tripp November 7, 2012

As flu season draws closer, UA students hope the Student Health Center can accommodate the medical needs and services for both undergraduate and graduate students. However, memories of unpleasant experiences...

Faculty author to give lecture in Bryant

Phil Hudson November 6, 2012

Joshua D. Rothman, associate professor of history at The University of Alabama, will be talking about his new book, “Flush Times and Fever Dreams: A Story of Capitalism and Slavery in the Age of Jackson,”...

Blind UA music student sounds off on major, life on campus

Sarah Robinson November 6, 2012

As a blind student at The University of Alabama, David Rissling’s academic and day-to-day life often differ from those of other students. Rissling said he had to leave the music therapy program he was...

Some UA students maintain allegiances to other teams

Adrienne Burch November 6, 2012

Although The University of Alabama’s campus can sometimes be characterized as a sea of crimson, student sports fans of other schools sometimes represent the orange or purple that seems oddly out of place....

International students differ on presidential views

CW Staff November 6, 2012

International students at The University of Alabama are witnessing a very important time in United States history as citizens choose the president for the next four years — or so Americans think. As...

Faculty senate not consulted for Bonner decision

Chandler Wright November 6, 2012

Faculty members are beginning to express their concerns after the Board of Trustees named Judy Bonner president of The University of Alabama on Nov. 1, following the resignation of Guy Bailey. Paul Horwitz,...

Pay gap between men, women in Alabama among worst in nation

CW Staff November 6, 2012

Alabama’s gender wage gap is among the worst in the nation, according to a recent study by the National Women’s Law Center. “There are a few things that we usually see in the states [with higher...

Diverse club sports opportunity continue to grow

Adrienne Burch November 6, 2012

Old habits die hard. This was the explanation Abhay Lidbe, a doctoral student in civil engineering, gave for why he chooses to spend his spare time playing cricket. Lidbe is the treasurer of The University...

New devices playing key role in the classroom

Judah Martin November 6, 2012

The recurring arrival of new and improved electronic devices like the iPad mini has led UA associate professor of journalism George Daniels to ponder its future in classroom learning. “In my class we...

Online ‘minimester’ begins this winter

Mark Hammontree November 6, 2012

This year, The University of Alabama will offer a new interim session over the winter break. The newly offered “minimester” comes after requests made to the SGA by students last year suggesting such...