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UA should add more summer programs for freshmen

UA should add more summer programs for freshmen

Allison Mollenkamp September 1, 2016

Freshman year can be a very difficult time. Your neck could be injured from carrying a heavy lanyard or you could get some sort of rash from not washing your Bama Bound shirt often enough. These are serious...

Center For Academic Success Expands Services

Center For Academic Success Expands Services

Adam Dodson August 24, 2016

The UA Center for Academic Success, which has assisted students with their studies for years, is now expanding their efforts to help even more students perform well in the 2016-2017 school year.  The...

SGA announces application deadlines

Jordan LaPorta August 18, 2016

The Student Government Association announced the deadlines for some of its fall openings, including some aimed at freshman students. The freshman-only First Year Council will take applications until 11:59...

Volleyball searches for an identity

Volleyball searches for an identity

Terrin Waack October 15, 2015

The Alabama volleyball team returned all of its starters from last season, but the team is still searching for its identity.That process has slowed the team’s development down. It’s getting closer,...

Upperclassmen advise freshmen on beginning the year

Upperclassmen advise freshmen on beginning the year

Arielle Lipan August 19, 2015

The beginning of the year is upon the student body at The University of Alabama, along with the new wave of freshmen. Here are a few tips and tricks for the new students, who have probably been hearing...

Welcome Home: Bama Bound workers welcome UA's new students

Welcome Home: Bama Bound workers welcome UA's new students

Heather Buchanan June 3, 2015

Bryana Koch will wake up at 6:30 almost every morning this summer and put on her red polo and name tag.In the uniform Koch described as “iconic,” she becomes a beacon for the nearly 8,500 future Alabama...

Invest in yourself and don't be afraid of mistakes

Carolyn Duke August 24, 2014

Congratulations! If you are reading this you are either a part of The University of Alabama or you are my mom. Both of these are wonderful honors to have. For the freshmen reading this, I commend you...

Camp 1831 teaches first-year students UA culture

Camp 1831 teaches first-year students UA culture

Tara Massouleh August 17, 2014

For about 150 first-year students, the place they learn about The University of Alabama’s culture isn’t in Bryant-Denny Stadium, on the Quad or at Gorgas Library. In fact, it isn’t on campus at all....

Incoming Honors freshmen volunteer in local schools

Melissa Brown August 23, 2012

Though many incoming freshmen spent the last week enjoying their last days of summer, 150 incoming Honors College students moved in early to work on service projects at local schools. Alabama Action,...

Week of Welcome

Katie Thurber August 22, 2012

The University’s annual Week of Welcome was extended to two weeks this year, giving students more time to explore different organizations on campus. Latasha Lewis, programming assistant for the Ferguson...

On campus housing for freshman debated

Adam Greene August 21, 2012

While it’s not always the most popular aspect of Alabama college life, living on campus is both required and beneficial according to one housing official. Alicia Browne, the Director of Housing Administration,...

Lack of sleep led to sickness

Letter to the Editor April 4, 2012

I will be the first to admit that sleep was not on the top of my priority list as a freshman. My first semester I would regularly stay up all night at the sorority house cramming for tests one night, and...