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Competition encourages students to pitch business ideas, win monetary prize

Competition encourages students to pitch business ideas, win monetary prize

Joe Williams November 9, 2017

The River Pitch Business Idea Competition is an event for community members and students to pitch their ideas for their own business. Each pitch is given three minutes, and those who participate gain experience...

University forms committee to find new VP of Research

University forms committee to find new VP of Research

Camille Studebaker November 9, 2017

The University of Alabama is commencing a national search to fill the position of vice president for research and economic development. Carl Pinkert, who has held the position for the past four years,...

Local bar block party supports Secret Meals

Local bar block party supports Secret Meals

Niles Bernabe November 9, 2017

What: Secret Meals Block Party. This event at local bars will raise money and awareness for child food insecurity. People who purchase a wristband can go to any of the sponsoring bars without having to...

Community walks for a cure

Community walks for a cure

Jennifer Johns November 9, 2017

When Emily Kent was 3 years old, she lost her grandfather. But as one of the millions of Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, Kent’s grandfather had started losing parts of himself well before...

Funding their flight: Corporate sponsors support Alabama rocketry

Funding their flight: Corporate sponsors support Alabama rocketry

Niles Bernabe November 9, 2017

The University of Alabama recently reached new heights with the Alabama Rocketry Association, the award-winning student organization that provides student with hands-on rocketry experience. Their team...

Murder mystery dinner to transform students into detectives

Murder mystery dinner to transform students into detectives

Annie Hollon November 8, 2017

 What: Live-action Clue and Murder Mystery Dinner Who: This event is open to all University of Alabama students. It is sponsored by University Programs. When: Thursday, Nov. 9 from 7-10 p.m. Where: Ferguson...

Memorial service to remember, honor University students

Memorial service to remember, honor University students

Jennifer Johns November 7, 2017

What: Memorial Tribute Service The University of Alabama is holding a memorial service to honor students who have died this year including: James Mason Berry, Christopher Wayne Dufour, Reid Robison Holshouser,...

Students gather to learn about medical school applications

Students gather to learn about medical school applications

Jackson Fuentes November 7, 2017

Approximately 100 students gathered in the Ferguson Center Great Hall on Monday night to learn how to navigate the medical school application process.   While students dined on free food, Dr. Dan Avery,...

Education students earn multiple certifications through MAP

Education students earn multiple certifications through MAP

Jordan Johnson November 6, 2017

Tori Swindle always knew what she wanted to do: work in a classroom and teach the minds of future generations. But, she didn't always know what she should teach. Should she specialize in general or special...

Author T Cooper to speak to students

Author T Cooper to speak to students

Kirstin Carroll November 6, 2017

Who: T Cooper is the author of six novels and has appeared in publications such as The New York Times, CNN.com, OPRAH magazine and many more. What: A free event where T Cooper will be speaking about his...

Downtown businesses celebrate and support community with block party fundraiser

Downtown businesses celebrate and support community with block party fundraiser

Emma Cary November 6, 2017

By Emma Cary | Contributing Writer The live music could be heard from blocks away. Parents hand-in-hand with their children gathered with college students, local vendors and bands in an event that aimed...

Local fitness studio aims to give back to community

Local fitness studio aims to give back to community

Peyton Holdbrooks November 3, 2017

What: The Barre Code’s donation-based community class. The Barre Code will host a class on the first Sunday of every month, each benefitting a different charity. This Sunday, the donations received will...