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Mental health is a concern for college campuses

Katherine Owen June 20, 2012

Mental health concerns are one of the top two public concerns faced by universities across the country, according to Michelle Harcrow, assistant director of mental health education and promotion for the...

UA junior experiences two tornadoes in 10 months

Katherine Owen June 13, 2012

When the tornadoes of April 27 ripped through Tuscaloosa, Hannah Fowler, a freshman at the time, couldn’t have imagined she would experience the same nightmare just under a year later in her own hometown...

Photography competition via new iPhone app

Briana Harris June 6, 2012

A contest designed to promote the iPhone photography app ShootLocal could yield prizes for students interested in filmmaking and photography for taking pictures of Tuscaloosa. Students have an opportunity...

Alabama robotics team takes home first prize

Alabama robotics team takes home first prize

Eric Yaron May 29, 2012

The University of Alabama made huge waves in space science recently as a team of students from the University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College took home first prize in the NASA Lunabotics...

UA political groups adjust to Romney

Rich Robinson April 23, 2012

With Mitt Romney as the presumptive Republican nominee, the 2012 presidential election seems to be ready for primetime. And despite the fact that Romney has yet to officially clinch the nomination, the...

Alabama out-of-state enrollment rises each year

Alabama out-of-state enrollment rises each year

Tray Smith April 23, 2012

When the University of Alabama class of 2012 first arrived on campus in the fall of 2008, 63 percent of its members were from the state of Alabama. Most of the members of the class of 2015, which arrived...

Crimson Tide players visit the White House

Crimson Tide players visit the White House

Briana Harris April 22, 2012

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team journeyed to the White House last Thursday for the second time in three years to be honored for their 2011 national championship. Mayor Walt Maddox was present at...

Survey shows rise in trend known as ‘drunkorexia’

Jordan Cissell April 18, 2012

There are some things in life that just don’t mix well. A recently developing trend, dubbed “drunkorexia," dangerously combines two such items: eating disorders and substance abuse. According to a...

Tide to visit Obama

Tide to visit Obama

CW Staff April 16, 2012

The BCS National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide will travel to the White House Thursday in celebration of the team’s 14th national championship and successful 2011-2012 season. President Barack Obama...

Study: Melanoma linked to tanning

Jasmine Cannon April 16, 2012

The number of melanoma cases in young adults has risen over the years, and health professionals say tanning-bed use is one of the main contributing factors. USA Today recently reported on this issue with...

WRC to host ‘Take Back the Night’

Adrienne Burch April 15, 2012

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center will host “Take Back the Night,” an international rally aimed to support the end of violence against women, tonight at 6 p.m. on the Ferguson Plaza....

Students sound off on Trayvon Martin case

Ashanka Kumari April 8, 2012

The death of Trayvon Martin has been a subject of national news stories for several weeks and some UA students feel that a lack of evidence will keep the case from having any impact on the nation's guns...