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Silent Art Auction Kicks Off Fundraising for Crimson Build

Patty Vaughan April 1, 2010

Fundraising for the Crimson Build is underway as dozens gathered at the silent art auction put on by a marketing class from the University and Habitat for Humanity. The auction, which raised about $2,000,...

PR program ranked among highest in the country

Carolyn Bero April 1, 2010

PRWeek Magazine recently ranked the public relations program at the University second in the nation and first in undergraduate programs. The magazine began handing out the PRWeek Awards 11 years ago to...

Student loan reform to eliminate banks

Brittney Knox April 1, 2010

While health care was in the forefront of people’s minds last week, an overhaul of the federal student loan program, which is expected to make student loan debt more manageable for students after graduation,...

Giglio seeks to build a passion within

Giglio seeks to build a passion within

Alan Blinder March 31, 2010

ATLANTA – On the last Saturday of winter break for most college students, Philips Arena was pulsating. Inside, more than 21,000 college students were rocking out. As they sang aloud, they danced in...

Honors College discusses ways to increase student involvement

Amanda Bayhi March 31, 2010

Members of the UA Honors College met Wednesday evening in Nott Hall to discuss ideas that might encourage more student involvement in the college. Anna Foley, a Freshman Experience intern and member...

VP of student affairs reflects on term

Jessica Cheek March 31, 2010

Looking back over a year as the vice president of student affairs, Tyler Valeska said he is proud of what he has accomplished as an SGA vice president and has enjoyed serving the student body. Valeska,...

UA alumnus discusses biology

UA alumnus discusses biology

Amanda Bayhi March 30, 2010

E.O. Wilson, a UA alumnus and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, began his “Biodiversity and the Future” lecture Tuesday night by showing a picture of Charles Darwin. Wilson said he decided to begin...

Senate passes 100 bills, leaves out most real reform

Will Tucker March 30, 2010

The SGA Senate convened a special session Tuesday night in order to hold voting on major reforms to the SGA Code of Laws. The Senate passed all but eight of the measures, unanimously voting to pass most...

School Improvement Grant could fire teachers, principals

Brittney Knox March 30, 2010

School Improvement Grants could pour funds ranging from $50,000 to $2 million per school into the Tuscaloosa school system, but they also could include a pink slip for a number of teachers and principals....

SOURCE to be home to organizations

Jennie Kushner March 30, 2010

After 10 years of deliberation, Feb. 15 saw the start of construction on the SOURCE, a new home for all registered student organizations on campus. The new 2,835-square-foot space will be located between...

Druid City Arts Festival draws crowds

Druid City Arts Festival draws crowds

Steven Nalley March 28, 2010

CityFest has its successor, and it started out strong. The first annual Druid City Arts Festival was met with high attendance Saturday, bringing multiple bands and artists to the former CityFest lot by...

College of Arts and Sciences to host conference in April

Jennie Kushner March 28, 2010

The first UA College of Arts and Sciences 2010 Academies Conference will be held April 6 in the Bryant Conference Center. The goal is to stimulate faculty innovations in their teaching, research, writing...