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Crimson Tide begins fall camp to prepare for 2012 season

Marc Torrence August 3, 2012

A familiar voice filled the warm, muggy air on Friday morning in Tuscaloosa, one that hadn’t been heard since the end of spring. Scott Cochran, Alabama’s strength and conditioning coach, barked at...

Twenty-Four Alabama student athletes set to graduate Saturday

Marquavius Burnett August 3, 2012

Two dozen University of Alabama student-athletes have qualified for Saturday’s summer commencement, including 18 who are scheduled to earn their bachelor’s degrees and six who have completed work on...

UA student and Temerson Square victim recounts July 17 shooting

Mazie Bryant August 1, 2012

One pop, and then a full spray. He started running sometime during the spray, but eventually, he was crawling. The bullet entered his lower back and exited dangerously close to his spine. As crazy as...

Open letter from Black Warrior Riverkeeper briefs Bailey on proposed strip mine

Katherine Owen August 1, 2012

The Black Warrior Riverkeeper has mailed an open letter to the University of Alabama’s new president, Guy Bailey, concerning the University’s role in the proposed Shepherd Bend Mine. In the letter,...

City Council changes zoning in Alberta to allow for student housing

Katie Lamberth August 1, 2012

  The Tuscaloosa City Council might have paved the way for more student housing in Alberta City and the former site of Big Lots after a unanimous vote on Tuesday, July 24. The action changed zoning rules...

Sorority rush numbers at record high

Sorority rush numbers at record high

Katie Thurber August 1, 2012

For the past two years, the University of Alabama has hosted the largest sorority recruitment in the nation. This year, UA’s reputation for prominent greek life will persevere, with the largest Panhellenic...

Student excels in research, on UA crew team

Katie Thurber July 25, 2012

John Canada has certainly wasted no time in his college career. In his two years at the University of Alabama, he has done more than many seniors as far as research and involvement go, and he has no plans...

Students help analyze faculty discoveries for potential profits

Ashley Tripp July 25, 2012

University of Alabama students are getting first access to certain faculty discoveries and inventions as a way for the Office for Technology Transfer to evaluate the new patents’ potential applications...

Campus, students continue to focus on health

Mary Kathryn Patterson July 25, 2012

The University of Alabama has seen an even stronger shift toward healthy choices on campus since its high ranking in Men’s Health magazine. In the November 2011 issue of Men’s Health, UA was ranked...

Q&A with ESPN’s Maisel

Marc Torrence July 25, 2012

Nick Saban stole the show at SEC Media Days, entertaining the largest audience of media members outside of SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and using his entire allotted 40 minutes to discuss a wide range of...

Wilkins charged with attempted murder 12 hours after shooting

Will Tucker July 18, 2012

Nathan Van Wilkins, 44, has been charged in two shooting cases that injured 18 people, including three University of Alabama students, in Northport and downtown Tuscaloosa overnight Monday. He is being...

Police arrest Temerson Square gunman

Will Tucker July 18, 2012

When he allegedly opened fire in a Northport residence around 11:47 p.m. Monday, Nathan Van Wilkins, 44, of Northport started a 12-hour ordeal that would leave 18 people injured and end with 18 counts...