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Bama Blitz helping to rebuild one home at a time

Judah Martin February 29, 2012

In an effort to help rebuild areas of the Tuscaloosa community that were heavily impacted by last year’s tornadoes, the University of Alabama recently partnered with Habitat for Humanity’s Tuscaloosa...

Spring break may interfere with primary elections

Andy McWhorter February 29, 2012

  With Alabama’s primary elections only two weeks away, many are planning what decision they’ll be making come March 13. But with the election falling on a Tuesday in the middle of spring break...

Male nursing group works to break stereotypes

Kelsey Hendrix February 29, 2012

This semester, through the first ever Alabama state chapter of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing, nursing majors at the University of Alabama are working to promote men’s health and break down...

Candidates adjust to no-chalking rule

Candidates adjust to no-chalking rule

Jamia Cammeron February 29, 2012

Recent changes to the Student Government Association’s election policy and procedures have prohibited candidates from the use of chalk in their election campaigns. According to Kelli Knox-Hall, senior...

Professor tardiness not a valid excuse to leave class early

Ashanka Kumari February 29, 2012

Many University of Alabama students believe that if their professor is 15 or more minutes late to class, it is an understood rule that they can leave the class without penalty. However, Cathy Andreen,...

Potluck serves up food for though to progressives

Jordan Cissell February 28, 2012

Crock-pots and casserole dishes, step aside. Attendees of Thursday’s Progressive Potluck are intent on serving up fresh, hot servings of forward-looking thought and conversation. This month’s edition...

Students honor Mary Ward Brown through dramatic reading of ‘The Amaryllis’

Kris Mitchell February 27, 2012

A group of University of Alabama students honored the writing of Mary Ward Brown Friday as actors performed a dramatic reading of "The Amaryllis," one of Brown's short stories.             The...

Program honors Tuscaloosa’s role in civil rights

Jordan Cissell February 27, 2012

“In this very room, there’s quite enough love for all of us,” the Stillman College Singers crooned as they closed the second annual “A Day Without Civil Rights is Like a Day Without Sunshine”...

Navistar coming to UA to provide student work, internship opportunities

Asher Elbein February 27, 2012

Those interested in job opportunities in the fields of vehicular manufacture, marketing, business and sales are in luck. Navistar International, a $10 billion company that produces commercial and military...

Phoenix weathers time, elements

Phoenix weathers time, elements

William Evans February 27, 2012

The discolored thrust of steel in front of Manly Hall has a name, a creator and a purpose, none of which are declared by a plaque or logo to identify the artwork. In fact, the steel sculpture is not designed...

Local club goes medieval on the grass every Sunday

Local club goes medieval on the grass every Sunday

Jordan Cissell February 27, 2012

The mighty warrior pulls up atop his majestic steed, preparing to do battle on the grassy slopes of the river’s bank. Helmet gleaming in the afternoon sun, he steps down from his mount and draws a menacing...

Author discusses post-slavery presence

Author discusses post-slavery presence

SoRelle Wyckoff February 27, 2012

Discussing the South’s history can be tricky, especially while in the South, but Pulitzer Prize winner Douglas Blackmon spoke to a full room Thursday night in Gorgas 205 about the history of the post-civil...