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Museum hosts first College Night

Museum hosts first College Night

Katrina Sharpe September 15, 2011

If you’ve ever ventured into Smith Hall, you’ve probably noticed the giant skeleton of a Basiliasaurous hanging from the ceiling. Many people think it’s the original, although it’s actually a replica....

Coal mining proposition could have devastating effects on drinking water

Jared Downing September 15, 2011

Coal mining on the Black Warrior River faces a new attack. The Birmingham NAACP sent a letter signed by 22 environmental organizations Tuesday imploring President Robert Witt and UA to halt creation of...

ROTC program provides leadership opportunities for UA students

ROTC program provides leadership opportunities for UA students

Heather Lightsey September 14, 2011

Through a maturing process four years long, the University of Alabama’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) has been helping young men and women prepare to be officers in the military for over...

READ Alabama undergoes expansion, adds three schools

Elizabeth Manning September 14, 2011

READ Alabama began its second year by adding three new schools to its volunteer focus and has a satellite program in progress, with a total expansion to six schools in the program in the near future. ...

Barriers still stand in sorority rush process

Barriers still stand in sorority rush process

Will Tucker September 14, 2011

The first headlines in newspapers across the country on Sept. 11, 2001 didn’t come from New York City. Before four airliners changed course and changed history, one of the top national stories that day...

Study Abroad Fair to be held in Ferg

Olivia Hodge September 13, 2011

The annual Study Abroad Fair will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 13from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ferguson Student Center’s second floor main lobby. The event, sponsored by the Capstone International Program,...

Face-to-face with your fears

Face-to-face with your fears

Elisabeth Garcia September 13, 2011

If you avoid campus streets and dread crosswalks for fear of being struck by a bus, take heed. You might be experiencing Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and you might not be alone—even if it is just another...

Student killed at apartment complex near campus

Student killed at apartment complex near campus

Amanda Sams September 13, 2011

UA graduate student James Harry Johnson III (Trey), was shot around 2 a.m. Sunday at the Sterling Crimson apartment complex on 17th Street, and was pronounced dead at Druid City Hospital shortly after,...

Southern belle charmed on reality television

Southern belle charmed on reality television

Katrina Sharpe September 13, 2011

Most people don’t go through 19 breakups in six years, but one UA student went through that many in only six weeks. Devin Grissom, a junior from Cordova, Tenn., came from a true southern family. Her...

University’s religious studies department one of few in the southeast

Meg Cole September 12, 2011

The University’s department of religious studies is the only full department of its kind at a public school in the state. “In the hotly contested environment of 21st century American culture, in which...

Concerns spinning with bike policy

Christopher Amalfitano September 12, 2011

This academic year, Transportation Services has made it optional, but encouraged, to register for a bicycle permit. Tomorrow at 10 a.m., Transportation Services will be holding this year’s first Bike...

Intramural football kicks off

Intramural football kicks off

Elisabeth Garcia September 12, 2011

As football fever hits a high across campus, University of Alabama students will have a chance to thunder onto a field of their own over the next few weeks. Intramural flag football sign ups opened last...