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Unity initiative shelved by officals

Tray Smith September 1, 2011

In an attempt to unify the student body after the April 27 tornado abruptly put an end to the spring semester, members of the SGA Student Organization Seating Committee discussed doing away with block...

UA interns play role in tornado aftermath

UA interns play role in tornado aftermath

Rich Robinson September 1, 2011

Three city interns were among the many unsung heroes of Tuscaloosa following the aftermath of the deadly EF4 tornado last April. The students, John Bishop, Meredith Lynch and Matt Calderone, were all...

Students call for expanded wireless

Students call for expanded wireless

Allie Hulcher September 1, 2011

During the Student Government Association campaigns last spring, there was one issue every candidate seemed to agree on – improving Internet on campus. After the two hour Internet shutdown last week,...

Marching into a new season

Marching into a new season

Alex Cohen September 1, 2011

On fall Saturdays they stand in the tunnel with their teammates. The steady roar of 100,000 eager voices quickens their hearts and churns their stomachs. One last glance over equipment and uniforms. One...

Zoës Kitchen donates to Rise Foundation

Zoës Kitchen donates to Rise Foundation

Alyssa Locklar September 1, 2011

In 1995, Zoë Cassimus and her husband, Marcus, started a business in Homewood, Ala. They believed in a balance of great food, great friends and great service. Today, 16 years later, they have 53 locations...

APR professor recounts Red Cross

APR professor recounts Red Cross

Rich Robinson September 1, 2011

The trying times that have gripped Tuscaloosa in the past few months have unmasked the true identity of many in our community. On April 27, most did not know the strength and ability of many unnamed heroes,...

Tide looks no further than Kent State

Laura Owens August 31, 2011

As the Alabama Crimson Tide practiced inside Tuesday afternoon to take a break from the sun, the team is solely focused on Saturday’s opponent Kent State, refusing to look ahead to bigger games in the...

Sorority searches for diversity

Sorority searches for diversity

Elisabeth Garcia August 31, 2011

With acceptance as its mantra, Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority hopes to reach out across campus to women interested in becoming part of greek life. The sorority, founded in 2003, is the first national...

Traveling as a team makes the heart grow fonder

Traveling as a team makes the heart grow fonder

Miranda Murphy August 31, 2011

One thing both the soccer and volleyball teams can agree on is that traveling on road trips brings them together as a team. “What makes traveling enjoyable is being around the team,” sophomore Molly...

DKE earns best chapter award

Ashanka Kumari August 31, 2011

Members of the Psi chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon at the University earned the honor of “Best DKE Chapter” for the 2010-2011 academic year and have been awarded the Lion Trophy for their efforts, according...

Forget Us Not Tuscaloosa creates volunteer program

Heather Lightsey August 31, 2011

After an EF4 tornado devastated areas of West Alabama in late April, Tuscaloosa News reporter Chase Goodbread created a Facebook group to raise long-term volunteerism for Tuscaloosa tornado relief. The...

Fewer groups receive block seating

Fewer groups receive block seating

Tray Smith August 31, 2011

Block seating privileges were given to 31 organizations at a meeting of the Student Organization Seating Committee Tuesday night, down from 34 organizations last year. Only three non-greek organizations...