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Mining company no stranger to controversy

Charles Scarborough November 21, 2010

Shepherd Bend Mining, LLC, is in the process of proposing a vast strip coal mine on property belonging to the University of Alabama in an area adjacent to one of Birmingham Water Work's major water intakes....

Students to discuss Confederate flag

Allie Hulcher November 16, 2010

Though it is a relatively simple design, a red rectangle with a blue, starred X across it, the Confederate flag is a complex symbol that represents a piece of American history people have a variety of...

Where are your loyalties?

Where are your loyalties?

Amanda Sams November 16, 2010

Many students are worried they will find a helping of bickering about the upcoming Iron Bowl along with their turkey and dressing this Thanksgiving. The epic rivalry between the Crimson Tide and the Auburn...

Students discuss proposed strip mine

William Evans November 16, 2010

The Coalition of Alabama Students for the Environment, a statewide advocacy network for environmental issues with an emphasis on student involvement, held a news conference in the Ferguson Center Monday...

Shelton State offers cheaper alternative for students

Hailey Grace Allen November 12, 2010

A number of UA students choose to take classes at Shelton State Community College prior to, or in conjunction with, beginning their coursework at the University. Shelton State Community College offers...

UA student crowned Miss Alabama

UA student crowned Miss Alabama

Jordan Staggs November 7, 2010

The Bama Theatre audience erupted in cheers and applause Sunday night as our very own Miss Tuscaloosa donned the sparkling tiara for the first time as Miss Alabama USA. Madeline Mitchell, a UA junior...

Cyclists have a foldable alternative through Green Zone Bikes

Anna Kate Delevan November 4, 2010

Students and travelers now have an alternative to leaving a bicycle out in the rain or chaining it outside of a building. Green Zone Bikes, a company in Houston, TX specializes in bicycles that are easily...

Pageant comes to Tuscaloosa

Pageant comes to Tuscaloosa

SoRelle Wyckoff November 4, 2010

Forty-three years ago, a junior from the University of Alabama took the stage at the Miss Universe pageant and won. Nominated by older girls in her sorority, Sylvia Hitchcock borrowed a gown, put on a...

Garden project promotes local produce

Brittney Knox November 3, 2010

The Druid City Garden Project seeks to build community through food and to increase access to fresh, locally grown produce, Rashmi Becker Grace, one of the founders of the project, said. The project began...

Tuscaloosa’s small town charm survives

Amanda Sams November 3, 2010

Stately oaks, with their knotted trunks and sweeping branches, have offered shady hospitality along the avenues of Tuscaloosa’s historic district for over a century. These trees are gracefully reminiscent...

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...

Republicans sweep state elections

Republicans sweep state elections

Ethan Summers November 2, 2010

Alabama’s race for the next governor ended in The Zone Tuesday night. Republican candidate Robert Bentley won when Democrat Ron Sparks conceded just after 10 p.m. with more than 1,100,000 votes tallied....