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CrimsonRide hands out gum to students

Amanda Sams March 24, 2010

To show their appreciation, CrimsonRide drivers began passing out nearly 3,000 packs of gum Wednesday with stickers saying, “Thank you for sticking with us.” The event was put on by CrimsonRide as...

Mercedes launches Graduate Fellowship program

William Evans March 24, 2010

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International advertised a new partnership with the University when it launched the Mercedes-Benz Graduate Fellowship program on campus Wednesday. The program will select two graduate...

PACT program expected to run out of funds in 2011

Taylor Holland March 24, 2010

Officials working with Alabama’s Prepaid Affordable College Tuition plan said the program, based on calculations, will likely be unable to pay for tuition past the fall 2011 semester and still provide...

SGA hosts event concerning safety

Amanda Bayhi March 24, 2010

A fire truck on display for a demonstration and information offered by organizations helped students and faculty members learn how to live safely on and around campus during SGA-hosted Safety Awareness...

University club competes in Taiwan

CW Staff March 24, 2010

By Hillary Townson Twelve UA students spent spring break debating before more than 2,400 students from some 50 countries. The Alabama International Relations Club sponsored the students to travel to...

Announcements from 3/24/2010

CW Staff March 23, 2010

Sorority to hold healthy relationship discussion The UA chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will sponsor a program about healthy relationships on Wednesday. Titled "Runaway Love," the program...

Luncheon honors first-generation students

Cate Kennedy March 23, 2010

The 2009-10 recipients of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship were honored at a luncheon Tuesday afternoon in Smith Hall. The scholarship program gives financial aid to select Alabama students who...

Davis speaks at UA

Davis speaks at UA

Brittney Knox March 23, 2010

With debate raging nationally about the newly approved health care reform and at the state level about gambling and funding Alabama’s college tuition program, the College Democrats hosted gubernatorial...

NCAA denies appeal on textbook issue

Spencer White March 23, 2010

The University’s appeal to the NCAA regarding sanctions over “textbook-gate,” violations stemming from the widespread misuse of University textbook funds by 201 student-athletes across 16 varsity...

Greeks compete for charity

Hannah Mask March 23, 2010

Monday kicked off the University’s annual Greek Week, a weeklong event in which sororities and fraternities come together to compete in games and events while simultaneously raising money for charities....

Student secures $10,000 donation for Red Cross

Patty Vaughan March 23, 2010

Thanks to the efforts of one UA student, the University Community Service Center presented a $10,000 donation to the West Alabama Chapter of the American Red Cross Tuesday. The band Three Doors Down’s...

University researchers find medical breakthrough

Jessica Cheek March 23, 2010

Several UA researchers have discovered that the drug ampicillin may be a breakthrough in helping patients with movement disorders such as dystonia. The research was performed in the lab of biology professors...