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Over 100 new faculty/staff join the University

Over 100 new faculty/staff join the University

Adam Dodson August 31, 2017

The University of Alabama continuously hires new faculty and staff, and this year was no different. In recent months, the University has added new members in almost all departments.  "This list [of new...

Plus minus grading is not always a plus

Plus minus grading is not always a plus

Sonya Haines August 31, 2017

For students, grades can mean everything. Whether it be for applying for jobs, or gaining admissions to graduate, medical or law school, grades bear a heavy weight, and for students at The University of...

Sexual assault care facility to be established in West Alabama

Sexual assault care facility to be established in West Alabama

Ben Stansell August 31, 2017

Steps are currently being taken to bring a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) program and facility to West Alabama, according to a statement released from the University of Alabama on Wednesday. ...

UPDATED: Police pursuit ends at DCH, armed man confined to one area

UPDATED: Police pursuit ends at DCH, armed man confined to one area

Elizabeth Elkin August 30, 2017

The north end of the Druid City Hospital campus is on lockdown after a police pursuit led to the emergency entrance and a man put a gun to his head, according to Brad Fisher, corporate director of marketing...

UPDATED: Emergency situation at DCH closes streets

UPDATED: Emergency situation at DCH closes streets

Rebecca Rakowtiz August 30, 2017

An emergency situation at DCH Medical Center closed sections of University Boulevard and Paul Bryant Drive Wednesday afternoon. The University of Alabama sent an email to students just after 4 p.m. alerting...

Explore Better Together connects students of different faiths

Explore Better Together connects students of different faiths

Jessa Reid Bolling August 30, 2017

UA Crossroads and UA Better Together hosted a discussion to connect students with various religious and secular beliefs on Tuesday night in the Ferguson Center Great Hall.  The event, called Explore Better...

487 students from Hurricane Harvey area, according to UA email

487 students from Hurricane Harvey area, according to UA email

Rebecca Rakowtiz August 30, 2017

The University of Alabama administration sent an email to faculty on Tuesday, notifying them that close to 500 students are from areas affected by Hurricane Harvey.   “We have identified 487 students...

Get on Board Day postponed

Get on Board Day postponed

Rebecca Rakowtiz August 30, 2017

Due to potential for inclement weather, Get on Board Day (GOBD) has been postponed until Tuesday, Sep. 5, according to an email sent to student organizations and academic departments.   GOBD, which is...

Diversity officer position filled

Diversity officer position filled

Camille Studebaker August 30, 2017

After a nationwide search that began in the fall of 2016, the University of Alabama welcomed G. Christine Taylor from Purdue University into the inaugural position of vice president and associate provost...

Preview: Around the World at UA

Preview: Around the World at UA

Will Jones August 29, 2017

WHO: Members of multicultural and international organizations at the University, as well as representatives from the Capstone International Center. WHAT: A gathering of these various organizations to discuss...

DUO to increase student internet security

DUO to increase student internet security

Adam Dodson August 29, 2017

 The University of Alabama is set to begin running a new authentication system designed to better protect students online.  The program, known as DUO, is a two-factor authentication system that goes...

University Elections Board Resigns

University Elections Board Resigns

Will Jones August 28, 2017

The University’s entire Student Government Association Elections Board has resigned because of what members cited in a statement Sunday as “a blatant disregard and disrespect for the rules during our...