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UA encourages bike registration

Sarah Massey July 12, 2011

Beginning in fall 2011, students will be introduced to a new bicycle policy. Generated out of concern for both pedestrians and cyclists, this new policy encourages students to register their bicycles if...

Phi Psi Teams Up With Boys and Girls Club

Phi Psi Teams Up With Boys and Girls Club

Jasmine Cannon July 12, 2011

Amid the damage to the West Alabama chapter of the Boys and Girls Club sustained on April 27, the Alpha chapter of Phi Kappa Psi has organized a relief and support fundraiser to help rebuild the organization....

Crimson Café closes its doors

Crimson Café closes its doors

Katherine Martin July 6, 2011

After 18 years, Crimson Café is closing its doors. In June, Rhett Madden, owner of the café, wrote a letter to The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees, requesting them to stop price gouging...

FDA requires new cigarette health labels

FDA requires new cigarette health labels

Katherine Martin July 6, 2011

Starting in September, smokers will notice a change when they go to light up. The Food and Drug Administration will require larger, more prominent cigarette health warnings on all packaging and advertisements...

New student group sets sail in Tuscaloosa

New student group sets sail in Tuscaloosa

Kendall Mays July 6, 2011

The UA Sailing Club, founded by a group of UA students in April, is the latest attempt by the Tuscaloosa Sailing Club to expand membership and interest into the UA community. Membership is open to anyone,...

J-Train rolls toward sophomore season

J-Train rolls toward sophomore season

Jordan Bannister July 6, 2011

  Rising sophomore Jackie Traina is powerhouse pitcher for the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team. Traina began her softball legacy in the heart of Naples, Fla., at the age of five with her parents,...

Student gains real-world experience at Ben Folds' studio

Student gains real-world experience at Ben Folds’ studio

Conner Barnes July 6, 2011

This summer, I’ve had the opportunity to intern at Ben’s Studio, musician Ben Fold’s studio in Nashville. As a senior majoring in music production and entrepreneurship, my ultimate goal is to eventually...

Woody Allen's latest success signals career renaissance

Woody Allen’s latest success signals career renaissance

Erich Hilkert July 6, 2011

As of July 1, Woody Allen's latest, "Midnight in Paris," has grossed over $31 million, his biggest box office success in 25 years. It has done so over a long span, a sign of critical praise and strong...

Student learns to walk again after tornado injury

Student learns to walk again after tornado injury

Jasmine Cannon July 6, 2011

After suffering a spinal cord injury during the tornado that hit Tuscaloosa on April 27, UA junior Chelsea Thrash is getting back in full physical form and learning to walk again. Thrash was at Charleston...

SGA amends student organization seating process

Marquavius Burnett July 6, 2011

The Student Government Association has decided to change the committee that selects which student organizations get reserved seats at Crimson Tide football games. “Last year, we laid a pretty good foundation...

Alabama students win at Campus MovieFest International

Alabama students win at Campus MovieFest International

Mari Johnson June 28, 2011

Students from all over the world traveled to Hollywood this past week to showcase their award-winning films in the Campus MovieFest International Grand Finale. Several weeks ago, students from the University...