The SGA Senate convened a special session Tuesday night in order to hold voting on major reforms to the SGA Code of Laws. The Senate passed all but eight of the measures, unanimously voting to pass most...

School Improvement Grants could pour funds ranging from $50,000 to $2 million per school into the Tuscaloosa school system, but they also could include a pink slip for a number of teachers and principals....

After 10 years of deliberation, Feb. 15 saw the start of construction on the SOURCE, a new home for all registered student organizations on campus. The new 2,835-square-foot space will be located between...

Jim Stefkovich, a representative of the National Weather Service, visited campus Tuesday to officially recognize the University as a StormReady site. StormReady is a “national community preparedness...

Ruth Wiggins Waldrop, one of the founders of the UA School of Library and Information Studies, passed away ten days shy of her 99th birthday last week. Waldrop was an alumna of the University and a lifelong...

By JoLee Seaborn Eggs have gotten a bad reputation in the last few years because they have high cholesterol content, which may contribute to heart disease. Many Americans have replaced eggs in their diet...

Local colleges join for Unity Day The UA SGA is teaming up with Stillman College and Shelton State Community College to sponsor the fourth annual Unity Day. The event will be held on Stillman's campus...

The first UA College of Arts and Sciences 2010 Academies Conference will be held April 6 in the Bryant Conference Center. The goal is to stimulate faculty innovations in their teaching, research, writing...

Of the 96 years the SGA has been a part of the Capstone, only seven presidents of the organization have been not allegedly been supported by a coalition of greek organizations. The last was John Merrill,...

The second annual Black Warrior Storytelling Festival on Sunday integrated children’s arts and crafts, music and the art of oral storytelling. Despite being moved to the rainy day location, families,...

Pulitzer Prize-winner and UA alumnus E.O. Wilson will visit campus Tuesday to give two public talks, in addition to meeting with students and faculty of the Blount Undergraduate Initiative. Wilson’s...