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Kirkpatrick arrested on marijuana charges

Kirkpatrick arrested on marijuana charges

Taylor Holland January 18, 2012

Former University of Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick and former teammate Chris Rogers were arrested early Tuesday morning on charges of marijuana possession. The Manatee County (Fla.) Sherriff’s...

Tyner hopeful to move on

Stephen N. Dethrage January 18, 2012

City Councilman Kip Tyner said Tuesday night that in spite of his December arrest for possession of cocaine and the program he has enrolled in as part of a plea to clear his record, his support has not...

Be The Match foundation hosts bone marrow drive

Ashanka Kumari January 18, 2012

Each year, thousands of people of all ages are diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma and other life-threatening diseases, and for many of these patients a life-saving marrow transplant from a matching donor...

Study shows football success can lead to lower GPAs

Study shows football success can lead to lower GPAs

Alyssa Locklar January 18, 2012

As the excitement of another national championship infiltrates campus, it is impossible to overlook the influence football has on college campuses. Indeed, one recent study shows there is a strong correlation...

Gymnast returns with a vengeance

Gymnast returns with a vengeance

Marc Torrence January 17, 2012

When Ashley Priess stepped onto the floor for Alabama’s final round of the night, she knew it would take a great routine to seal the Tide win. Competing in her first meet since ankle surgery forced...

Bama loses assistant head coach

Bama loses assistant head coach

Brett Hudson January 17, 2012

As Alabama's football program has reasserted itself as a national power in recent years, the coaching carousel has made stops in Tuscaloosa several times, including one this off-season. UA's assistant...

Waffle House to open on the Strip by February

Waffle House to open on the Strip by February

Alexandra Ellsworth January 17, 2012

Bar hoppers and partygoers will not need to wander far for a late night snack with a new 24-hour restaurant option coming to the Strip. Waffle House will be opening soon on University Blvd. between Crimson...

Zen Buddhist priest, poet promotes Interfaith dialogue

Zen Buddhist priest, poet promotes Interfaith dialogue

Jordan Cissell January 17, 2012

Zen Buddhist priest and poet Norman Fischer is taking a step beyond simply enlisting the monk and the rabbi for a walk into the proverbial bar. Instead he is bringing interfaith dialogue and understanding...

Bama Art House screens first film in winter series

Bama Art House screens first film in winter series

Ashley Chaffin January 17, 2012

  This semester’s Bama Art House Series kicked off last week with the film Melancholia. For anyone who missed the first film, here is the list of films showing throughout this semester at The Bama...

Charlie Sheen donates $25,000 to tornado relief

Charlie Sheen donates $25,000 to tornado relief

Caroline Murray January 17, 2012

Actor Charlie Sheen donated $25,000 to the Tuscaloosa Disaster Relief fund, making good on his promise to raise money for Tuscaloosa after he visited the disaster-stricken city in May, according to the...

System Chancellor to leave position

Rich Robinson January 17, 2012

University of Alabama System Chancellor Malcolm Portera announced Monday that he would be stepping down after nearly 10 years of holding the position. “The time is right for a transition in leadership...

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Jasmine Cannon January 17, 2012

The Tide took care of business at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Monday, and the city of New Orleans brought in hundreds of millions of dollars in the process. Experts estimate about half a billion dollars...