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Program studies evolution, its importance to K-12 education

Program studies evolution, its importance to K-12 education

Rachel Brown November 25, 2013

Taylor Burbach, a junior majoring in anthropology, said she was not taught anything about evolution while in high school. It was in her textbook, but when it came time to cover that section, her teacher...

Meet the students behind Big Al

Meet the students behind Big Al

Rachel Brown November 20, 2013

He is the only cheerleader whose ears double the size of his head and the only elephant that walks on two feet. His eyes are always gleaming, his high-fives brighten your day, and no one else rocks out...

Bonner gives ‘State of the University’ address to Faculty/Staff Meeting

Mackenzie Brown November 14, 2013

After giving out a number of awards and hearing reports from three different faculty/staff assemblies, University of Alabama President Judy Bonner commended the faculty and staff for their work over the...

Jamison retires for ‘personal reasons’

CW Staff November 7, 2013

Nearly two months after allegations of racial discrimination during this year's formal recruitment, University of Alabama System employee Emily Jamison has retired from her position as director for University,...

Suspicious envelope deemed not a threat

Suspicious envelope deemed not a threat

Andy McWhorter November 5, 2013

The University of Alabama Police Department and Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue were called to Rose Administration Building around 4:30 p.m. Monday when a University employee suffered a stinging sensation...

60 percent of freshmen out-of-state

60 percent of freshmen out-of-state

Jordan Cissell November 5, 2013

When Douglas Fair, a junior at The University of Alabama, first considered the University, he said it was scholarship offers that caught his eye. Fair, originally from Knoxville, Tenn., eventually decided...

City planner speaks on walkability in Tuscaloosa

City planner speaks on walkability in Tuscaloosa

Mark Hammontree November 5, 2013

Improving Tuscaloosa’s walkability can have significant impact on the city’s economy, its footprint and the health of its residents, according to Jeff Speck, a city planner and architectural designer....

Student finances focus of UA forum

Student finances focus of UA forum

Rachel Brown November 5, 2013

Student debt is a heavy burden for many college students today. On average, about 12 million students are receiving federal funding in some way and the nationwide total for student debt is something...

Student speech pioneer to speak at Ferg Theater

Rachel Brown November 5, 2013

Mary Beth Tinker, almost 50 years after the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled in favor of students’ First Amendment rights, is now traveling around the country to share her story and speak about...

City Council debates new shopping center

Sarah Elizabeth Tooker November 5, 2013

The Tuscaloosa City Council has yet to reach a decision approving $18 million in tax rebates for a potential new shopping center. Alumni Construction, the Clanton-based development group leading the...

News insurance center focuses on outreach, research options

News insurance center focuses on outreach, research options

Samuel Yang November 4, 2013

The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration is set to expand after Gov. Robert Bentley signed an executive order creating the Alabama Center for Insurance...

Students use school breaks for community service

Josh Mullins November 4, 2013

For most students, fall break is a time of relaxation in an otherwise stressful period as the semester nears its end. With thousands departing from Tuscaloosa to head for home or vacation, another group...