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My Olivetti will be buried with me: Remembering Harper Lee

My Olivetti will be buried with me: Remembering Harper Lee

Elizabeth Elkin • February 22, 2016

Nelle Harper Lee sits at the podium in front of a crowd of 200 people. The photographer kneels down and points his camera, prepared to take a picture.Lee looks at him and stops talking to the audience....

Students should take advantage of university programming while they can

Eric Roddy • August 31, 2015

As I sat in the Ferguson Theater Saturday afternoon, several thoughts occurred to me. First, I was totally captured by the edgy but still politically correct, passionate rhetoric of Lilly Ledbetter. Second,...

Journalism student wins media writing award

Journalism student wins media writing award

Alana Norris • April 19, 2015

Alyx Chandler has a soft demeanor, serious convictions and a body of published work. A junior majoring in journalism and marketing, her writing earned her the Holle Media Writing Award and $10,000.“When...

UA alum Kim Cross writes book on tornado

UA alum Kim Cross writes book on tornado

Collin Burwinkel • April 7, 2015

April 27, 2011. A dark, gloomy day most current students didn’t see, but many remember. A powerful EF4 tornado ripped across Alabama, killing 64 people, including six University of Alabama students....

Rick Bragg speaks at lecture event

Ben Jackson • February 11, 2015

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and University of Alabama professor Rick Bragg told stories to a crowded gathering of friends and fans at a lecture event hosted by Alpine Living magazine Wednesday evening....

Bragg to speak on travel

Bragg to speak on travel

Ben Jackson • February 9, 2015

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and UA professor Rick Bragg will share his stories of his writing and travels from Miami to the Middle East at a lecture hosted by Alpine Living. The lecture will serve as...

Graves Hall packed for Bragg

Graves Hall packed for Bragg

Stephen N. Dethrage • April 23, 2012

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and journalism professor Rick Bragg told a packed room in Graves Hall the power of story, which he said was the best way to change the world. Bragg was honored by UA's graduate...

Students honor ‘Mockingbird’

Stephen N. Dethrage • January 30, 2012

One of the Honors College's traditions celebrated its eleventh year Friday, when forty-five high school students traveled to Tuscaloosa for a luncheon honoring the winners of the "To Kill a Mockingbird"...