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Revamped Foster keeps historic image

Jennie Kushner November 3, 2010

The one-year renovation of Foster Auditorium cost $15 million, said Tim Leopard, the University’s assistant vice president for construction. Leopard said the University and the Athletics Department...

Monday power outage affects more than 1,000 students

Jennie Kushner November 3, 2010

About 1,500 Alabama Power customers lost power around 3:58 p.m. on Monday, said Joseph Brown, Alabama Power manager of external affairs. The outage occurred in what Alabama Power calls the Castle Hill...

Campus Crime: (Friday, Oct. 15 to Thursday, Oct. 21)

Jennie Kushner October 21, 2010

October 15, 2010   Disorderly conduct Time: 1:26 a.m. Location: 900 Block of 2nd  Street Theft of Property II Time: 11:34 a.m. Location: 700 Block of Campus Drive Theft of Lost Property III ...

Man dies Tuesday after hit-and-run

Jennie Kushner October 20, 2010

Greg Smith, 35, died Tuesday night around 10 p.m. at Druid City Hospital after he was struck by a 2005 Nissan Altima in a hit-and-run Saturday morning, according to Captain Loyd Baker of the Tuscaloosa...

Campus crime: (Friday, Oct. 8, to Wednesday, Oct. 13)

Jennie Kushner October 14, 2010

Crime Reports Oct 8, 2010-Oct 13, 2010 October 8, 2010 Possession of Marijuana II Time reported: 12:14 a.m. Location: 100 Block of Hackberry Lane Disorderly Conduct Time reported: 3:02 p.m. Location:...

Homecoming tradition rich at SEC schools

Jennie Kushner October 14, 2010

Homecoming is a tradition at any SEC school, but the particulars of the rituals differ and make each school unique. University of Mississippi, Auburn University and University of Georgia students illustrate...

UA encourages safe biking habits

UA encourages safe biking habits

Jennie Kushner October 14, 2010

With student enrollment topping 30,000, the University is trying to make campus more biker-friendly, said Dan Wolfe, university planner and designer. Wolfe said that bike lanes didn’t exist when he...

Greeks raise money for special needs students

Jennie Kushner October 13, 2010

Crossing Points, the University’s transition program for special needs students, teamed up with Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and Kappa Delta sorority last week to raise more than $35,000 with a golf tournament...

Nobel Peace Prize nominee to speak for Coming Out Day

Jennie Kushner October 11, 2010

In honor of National Coming Out Day, Mandy Carter, a 2005 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will speak to students tonight at 7 p.m. in Alston 30. National Coming Out Day is an internationally observed awareness...

Kappa Sigma appeal denied

Jennie Kushner October 11, 2010

The UA chapter of Kappa Sigma fraternity was denied an appeal last week concerning the revocation of its national charter, UA spokeswoman Cathy Andreen said in an e-mailed statement. On Oct. 2, undergraduate...

Campus crime: Friday, Oct. 1 to Sunday, Oct. 3

Jennie Kushner October 7, 2010

Friday, Oct. 1   Theft of Property III Time reported: 1:14 a.m. Location: 900 Block of 6th Avenue Criminal Tampering II Time reported: 5:21 a.m. Location: 100 Block of Hackberry Lane Criminal...

Acting group presents ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

Jennie Kushner October 6, 2010

The group Improbable Fictions will present a staged reading of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” Oct. 7 at 7:30 at the Bama Theatre. Improbable Fictions aims to modernize Shakespeare in unlikely...