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What happens when the party ends

Paul Horwitz October 26, 2015

Last week, in an alternate universe only very slightly different from this one, I shot and killed a University of Alabama student in my home.Not quite, admittedly. The student lived. But that was strictly...

Research finds drinkers and abstainers react similarly when viewing images of alcohol

Research finds drinkers and abstainers react similarly when viewing images of alcohol

Patrick Smith September 4, 2015

A University of Alabama researcher recently completed a study showing that light drinkers and abstainers react the same as binge drinkers when seeing images of alcohol. Dr. Philip Gable, associate professor...

Tips for safe consumption

Tips for safe consumption

Elizabeth Elkin August 31, 2015

College campuses all across America deal with the issue of student alcohol consumption, and The University of Alabama is no exception. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism’s...

Professor studies alcohol, life

Professor studies alcohol, life

Ben Jackson, Mackenzie Ross February 1, 2015

Thursday night, Patrick McGovern of the University of Pennsylvania brought together students, faculty and community members to discuss a seemingly unusual pairing – alcohol and evolution.The event, called...

Early classes may increase students’ grade point average

William Evans November 21, 2011

Students still registering for spring semester courses may want to begin their class schedules in the early morning. A pair of psychologists from St. Lawrence University in New York found that for every...

Campus heartbreaking Saturday

Jamie Blizard Johnson November 8, 2011

As my husband and I walked to the Quad on Saturday morning before the LSU game, we were appalled at the amount of empty beer boxes and cans that were littering campus. From mounds of trash in front of...

LessThanUThink sheds light on binge-drinking

Ashanka Kumari October 31, 2011

You might say it takes less than you think to create a campaign and receive 32 awards to prove its success, but the University of Alabama advertising and public relations students may beg to differ, according...

Alcohol violations at UA continue to rise

William Evans October 24, 2011

University of Alabama Judicial Affairs, which enforces the Student Code of Conduct, disciplined 518 students for generic alcohol violations in 2010, according to the Campus Security and Fire Safety Report....

Students call AlcoholEdu effective tool

Joseph Weber November 3, 2010

The University offers a web-based alcohol prevention program required for all freshmen, as is common for universities across the nation. The course is also mandatory for incoming transfer students. The...