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Swinson aims to assist VPs

Swinson aims to assist VPs

Will Tucker February 27, 2011

Current Vice President of Student Affairs and candidate for Executive Vice President Stephen Swinson said he wants to take more of a managing role over the vice presidents in the SGA office. “I can...

Kurth focuses on involvement

Kurth focuses on involvement

William Evans February 27, 2011

Student Government Association executive secretary candidate Kelsey Kurth said she has been exposed to what freshmen expect out of college due to her experience this academic year as director of First...

Building communities easy as pie

Stephanie Brumfield February 27, 2011

Deep in the heart of Greensboro, just 45 minutes south of Tuscaloosa, traditional business models are a thing of the past. For PieLab, this means blurring the line between restaurant and design studio,...

Jackson, Mitchell paved the way

Jackson, Mitchell paved the way

Zachary Al-Khateeb February 27, 2011

It was a trying time for the state of Alabama. In 1963, Gov. George Wallace brought national media attention to the University as he barred the entrance of Foster Auditorium, refusing to allow two black...

Appeal filed for lawsuit against Dining Dollars

Jennie Kushner February 24, 2011

Although a Jefferson County judge dismissed three class action lawsuits regarding Dining Dollars’ mandatory food fees, the decision has been appealed. Danny Evans, the attorney who filed the suit on...

Deceased student will be missed

Amanda Sams February 24, 2011

Christopher Michael Sherrill was a man who loved God, life and nature, said his father Mike Sherrill. Chris, a senior majoring in history from Coker, Alabama, passed away Sunday, two days after his 24th...

Tide-Tigers rivalry under scrutiny by fans

Taylor Holland February 24, 2011

Many students from the University of Alabama and Auburn University may describe the rivalry between the two in-state schools using one word – hate. “We hate them, they hate us,” said Hillary Watson,...

Bama Dining offers tutoring to employees

Bama Dining offers tutoring to employees

Stephen N. Dethrage February 24, 2011

Bama Dining is offering tutoring and a meal free of charge for the children and grandchildren of their employees every Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center. The program, called Bama Dining...

Former FBI agent draws crowd to Farrah

Former FBI agent draws crowd to Farrah

Stephen N. Dethrage February 24, 2011

UA graduate and retired FBI Special Agent Charlie Dorsey spent a little more than an hour in Farrah Hall Thursday debunking myths about the forensic field for interested faculty and students. Dorsey had...

Winning streak broken by MSU

Winning streak broken by MSU

Brett Hudson February 24, 2011

Alabama’s momentum from a three-game winning streak and a late second-half surge was not enough to overcome a strong first half from Mississippi State as the Tide fell to the Bulldogs in its final home...

Project Runway star tells how to make it work

Project Runway star tells how to make it work

Hannah Marcum February 24, 2011

Anthony Williams, a UA alumnus and former contestant on the Lifetime series “Project Runway,” offered his advice to a room of 65 students and faculty during a presentation Thursday afternoon. “If...

Students strut all shapes, sizes in Fashion Rocks

Students strut all shapes, sizes in Fashion Rocks

Jasmine Cannon February 24, 2011

The third annual Fashion Rocks and So Does My Body fashion show took place Feb. 24 in the Ferguson Center Ballroom. The fashion show featured male and female students of all shapes and sizes and was...