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Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

UA faculty collaborates with NASA to test new technology

Mackenzie McClintock • April 11, 2016

Three UA faculty members are working in collaboration with NASA to test new technology that could be useful in earthquakes and high winds.NASA’s technology is known as DTM, or Disruptive Tuned Mass technology,...

UA robotic mining team wins first place at NASA competition

UA robotic mining team wins first place at NASA competition

Jeremy Connor • June 3, 2015

The University of Alabama is used to having teams that win national championships. Alabama Astrobotics, a robotics team made up of Shelton State and UA students, added a different kind of title to the...

Radio show to commemorate space heroes

Radio show to commemorate space heroes

Drew Pendleton • January 28, 2015

NASA will come to the Tuscaloosa airwaves Friday when “Houndstooth and Hardhats” on WVUA-FM hosts a two-hour special to commemorate NASA’s memorial week.Hosted by Matthew Culver, a freshman majoring...

Student earns NASA scholarship

Student earns NASA scholarship

Ben Jackson • September 23, 2014

By Ben Jackson | Contributing Writer Lauren Howell is aiming for the stars – a bit more literally than most of her classmates. Howell, a sophomore majoring in aerospace engineering at The University...

NASA news not all bad

Letter to the Editor • February 18, 2010

Barely into his first term in office, a young, energetic, Democratic president made a decision that would revolutionize the way Americans would think about space travel forever. When President John F....