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Rice: 'Racist' an overused word

Rice: ‘Racist’ an overused word

Taylor Holland November 4, 2010

?????Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice returned to her childhood home of Tuscaloosa Thursday to discuss her latest memoir, “Extraordinary, Ordinary People” in the Ferguson Center Theater....

Family to represent UA's first black grad

Family to represent UA’s first black grad

Taylor Holland November 2, 2010

Today marks a day of celebration for all those involved with the desegregation of schools and the anti-segregation process of the 1960s, 47 years after George Wallace’s famed Stand in the Schoolhouse...

Days of Rage conference revisits past

Taylor Holland October 21, 2010

In early May 1970, unrest rocked the Capstone as many students protested the U.S. military’s invasion of Cambodia. Now, nearly 40 years later, the University’s department of history and the Friends...

Alumni, professors remember Homecoming

Taylor Holland October 14, 2010

Students often think of Homecoming as being about the week’s biggest football matchup and the crowning of a Queen. To many UA alumni, however, Homecoming is about so much more. “I walk and look around...

Princeton Review speaker gives advice to prospective grad students

Taylor Holland October 13, 2010

Students preparing themselves for graduate school have a lot to consider when applying to the schools. On Wednesday, the University’s Golden Key International Honors Society invited Hally Pinaud, marketing...

Photography exhibit offers rare look at Cuba

Photography exhibit offers rare look at Cuba

Taylor Holland October 6, 2010

An upcoming photography exhibit will give UA students and staff a rare look at Cuba, a country not many are familiar with. The exhibit, set to open Oct. 11 in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall, will feature...

UA builds relations with Cuba

Taylor Holland September 23, 2010

            Now in its eighth year, the Alabama-Cuba Initiative provides students with a rare opportunity to research and study abroad in Cuba.             Oct. 10 - 14, the Bryant Conference...

Ticket upgrade fees vary

Taylor Holland September 19, 2010

The prices of the University’s student guest tickets are not set arbitrarily—the fee is $5 less than the price of the particular game’s ticket— said Taylor Brown, a student employee at the ticket...

Fundraiser aims to help former UA star

Taylor Holland September 15, 2010

The undergraduate members of the Omega Phi Psi fraternity are doing all they can to help former Alabama basketball player Mikhail Torrance with his recovery from a coma. Torrance, who was in the fraternity...

Debate arrives at UA

Debate arrives at UA

Taylor Holland September 15, 2010

The University is offering students who did not receive tickets to Thursday’s gubernatorial debate an alternative so they can still witness the event. The Student Government Association and the Ferguson...

CrimsonRide sees increased daily ridership

CrimsonRide sees increased daily ridership

Taylor Holland September 15, 2010

Many UA students and staff have found it difficult to find a seat on the CrimsonRide during certain hours of the day. “There are some days when I feel like a canned sardine on the buses,” said Kenny...

Tide fans rejoice as GameDay 'curse' is lifted

Tide fans rejoice as GameDay ‘curse’ is lifted

Tony Tsoukalas September 12, 2010

ESPN’s College GameDay arrived in Tuscaloosa for the first time since 2007, when heartbreak struck Alabama fans, as the Crimson Tide lost to Georgia in overtime. Saturday, Tide fans experienced a better...