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Taste Tuscaloosa with the Great Tailgate BBQ Cookoff

Aaron Bonner April 9, 2016

This weekend, the volunteer organization Habitat for Humanity of Tuscaloosa will be giving back to the community in a new way – a barbecue cook-off.Habitat for Humanity of Tuscaloosa is a non-profit...

Saban's foundation funds the building of 16th Habitat for Humanity home

Saban's foundation funds the building of 16th Habitat for Humanity home

Kyarra Harris, Rebecca Rakowitz February 19, 2016

To most Alabama football fans a 16th National Championship means yet another bragging right, but to the Taylor family of Tuscaloosa it means a new home.Nick and Terry Saban, through the Nick’s Kids Foundation,...

Beyond Bama offers alternative break options

Beyond Bama offers alternative break options

Beth Wells November 6, 2015

Beyond Bama, an action team of the Center for Service and Leadership at the University, is offering both domestic and international alternative trips for next spring break.The deadline for all spring break...

​City to mark fourth tornado anniversary

CW Staff April 19, 2015

Next week marks the fourth anniversary of the April 27, 2011, tornado that swept through Tuscaloosa. The city will host several memorial events throughout this week. On Tuesday, Mayor Walter Maddox...

Women's club volleyball balances competitions, academics

Women's club volleyball balances competitions, academics

Tyler Waldrep March 9, 2015

Athletes on the Alabama women’s volleyball club must balance life on and off of the court.Freshman Bailey Spivey said the club takes up a significant amount of her time. Spivey said this forces her to...

Alum bikes across country for PedalHome

Alum bikes across country for PedalHome

Kathryn Taylor July 22, 2014

Bicycling a 1,900-mile journey is almost impossible for most, but for Dwight Lammon, it is only the beginning.With the hopes of raising $100,000 for Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa’s PedalHome, Lammon...

Nick’s Kids fund helps rebuild Alberta City

Nick’s Kids fund helps rebuild Alberta City

Zachary Al-Khateeb June 12, 2012

The Nick’s Kids Fund, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, has raised roughly $800,000 to be used to rebuild homes in Alberta City in the wake of the April 27 tornado that ravaged Tuscaloosa in...

Tuscaloosa firefighters build home in five days

Tuscaloosa firefighters build home in five days

Benjamin Smith June 6, 2012

Thirty members of the Tuscaloosa Fire Department paired with Habitat for Humanity to rebuild an Alberta home destroyed by the April 27 tornado. They completed the build in only five days, one day less...

Students spend spring break volunteering

Students spend spring break volunteering

Adrienne Burch March 21, 2012

Over spring break, students from the University of Alabama and Auburn University came together to partner with Habitat for Humanity in Robertsdale, Ala., to build homes for families in need. The University...

Saban teams up with Habitat for Humanity to create Nick's Kids

Saban teams up with Habitat for Humanity to create Nick’s Kids

Jared Downing November 7, 2011

On the morning of April 27, 81-year-old Appy Jones left her little house near Rosedale Park. She came back to a driveway, a stoop, and nothing else. Last Tuesday, a team from Habitat for Humanity broke...

Habitat for Humanity holds Frisbee tournament

Adam Greene October 19, 2011

The Tuscaloosa branch of Habitat for Humanity will hold a charity ultimate Frisbee tournament to help raise money for efforts building houses in Tuscaloosa on Friday, Oct. 21. “We are trying to raise...

AU, UA team up for Blitz Build

AU, UA team up for Blitz Build

Katherine Martin April 6, 2011

The University’s Community Service Center is recruiting students to participate in the House United Habitat for Humanity Blitz along with Auburn University, according to a press release. The Blitz Build,...