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Moon-bouncing used as fundraiser

Moon-bouncing used as fundraiser

Brett Saunders April 1, 2012

Eight Alabama students broke the Guinness Book of World Records longest continuous time moon-bouncing this weekend at the Tuscaloosa Air Show. By rotating in 15-minute intervals, the group jumped throughout...

A guide to wearing leggings properly

A guide to wearing leggings properly

Becky Robinson April 1, 2012

At this point in my college career, I’ve realized that no matter how much I complain about girls on campus wearing leggings every day, there’s nothing I can say or do to convince them otherwise. After...

Bama swept by Gators in home finale

Bama swept by Gators in home finale

Giovanna Morales April 1, 2012

In what was supposed to be a great senior day for Courtney McLane and Taylor Lindsey, the No. 13 women’s tennis team lost their final home match of the season Sunday to the No. 2 Florida Gators, 7-0....

Tide slaughters State in Starkville

Tide slaughters State in Starkville

Morgan Upton April 1, 2012

STARKVILLE, Miss. — After two close games in a weekend series against Mississippi State, the No. 2 Alabama softball team used a six-run fourth inning in the series finale to earn a 9-3 win to sweep the...

Sunday sales effect minor but positive

Sunday sales effect minor but positive

Melissa Brown April 1, 2012

It’s been a little more than a year since Tuscaloosa residents voted to legalize Sunday alcohol sales, and University of Alabama students and Tuscaloosa businesses still view it as a positive, but not...

Chancellor to search, select, oversee president

Tray Smith April 1, 2012

Among Robert Witt’s first duties as the new chancellor of the University of Alabama System will be recommending a replacement for himself as president of the University of Alabama. The chancellor is...

Opera Theatre to perform Broadway favorites

Opera Theatre to perform Broadway favorites

Jordon Klosky April 1, 2012

  The University of Alabama Opera Theatre will perform musical theater, pop songs, solos and duets Tuesday night as part of "One Night Only: An Evening of Our Pop and Broadway Favorites." Paul Houghtaling,...

Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity returns to campus

Caroline Collins April 1, 2012

An international fraternity is hoping to add to the UA greek system this year by reactivating their Tuscaloosa chapter. The returning fraternity, Sigma Alpha Mu, already has an established group of members...

Crimson Star will serve as galactic fourth campus for UA system

Crimson Star will serve as galactic fourth campus for UA system

Victor Luckerson March 29, 2012

In his first initiative as chancellor of the University of Alabama system, Robert Witt has proposed the creation of a moon-like, weaponized space station that will also serve as the fourth UA campus. ...

Chancellor Witt wants 30,000 trustees by fall 2013

Chancellor Witt wants 30,000 trustees by fall 2013

John Davis March 29, 2012

At a press conference in Birmingham earlier this week, newly named University of Alabama System Chancellor Robert Witt announced his goal of increasing the size of the board of trustees to 30,000 by the...

Blankenship named new face of University

Blankenship named new face of University

Wesley Vaughn March 29, 2012

After watching his viral campaign video, the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees announced Jack Blankenship as the next president of the University of Alabama. Former President Robert Witt...

Rappers leave Illuminati for Machine

Rappers leave Illuminati for Machine

Victor Luckerson March 29, 2012

Rap superstars Kanye West and Jay-Z are being considered for membership in the Machine, a traditionally hip-hop-loving coalition of fraternities and sororities that influences campus politics. Sources...