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Student forms group to help soldiers

Melissa Brown December 1, 2011

When University of Alabama junior Chelsea Pickett watched her younger brother graduate from boot camp at Parris Island earlier this fall, she was moved as she reflected on the generations of military service...

Board of Trustees members speak out on Machine

Rich Robinson December 1, 2011

Several members of the UA system board of trustees have confirmed their knowledge—and even association with—the Machine, a secret political coalition of traditionally white fraternities and sororities....

Tuscaloosa Forward focuses on Rosedale, 10th Avenue

Tuscaloosa Forward focuses on Rosedale, 10th Avenue

Elizabeth Manning December 1, 2011

Tuscaloosa residents and city officials met yesterday at Central High School to discuss the rebuilding of the Rosedale and 10th Avenue areas and voice their opinions on the matter. David Griffin, a member...

County plans Christmas parade

Sydney Newman December 1, 2011

The Tuscaloosa County Parks and Recreation Authority will host the 36th Annual West Alabama Christmas Parade on Monday, Dec. 5. With the events of April 27th still looming, this year’s theme is “A...

Meeting aims to speed recovery

Meeting aims to speed recovery

Mazie Bryant November 30, 2011

City officials and community members met at Central High School Tuesday to discuss the rebuilding proposal of the tornado-ravaged 15th Street and McFarland Boulevard area. The meeting, the second of a...

Pi Beta Phi promotes literacy at Holt Elementary

Adrienne Burch November 30, 2011

Alabama’s chapter of Pi Beta Phi sorority has partnered with Holt Elementary School to implement the six-week Champions are Readers (CAR) program, designed to help students enhance their reading levels....

Retirement not the end of helping UA for veteran administrator

Tray Smith November 30, 2011

Pam Parker first graduated from The University of Alabama in 1980, but she never really left. She began working for the National Alumni Association in 1986 and, over the past 25 years, has risen to become...

Better fast food choices important for students

Lindsey OBrien November 29, 2011

Young adults, namely those ages 20 to 29, take in 40 percent of their daily calories away from home. A recent research article published by the American Dietetic Association sought to determine the different...

Residents discuss tornado recovery

Melissa Brown November 29, 2011

Community members and city officials gathered Monday night to brainstorm and discuss the detailed planning phase of the rebuilding effort of the tornado-affected Alberta neighborhood. Meredith Lynch,...

Girl Talk to perform in Tuscaloosa Wednesday

CW Staff November 29, 2011

Mash-up artist Girl Talk will perform in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday at a venue that has not yet been announced. The show is part of the One Night Only with Girl Talk tour sponsored by AXE, the men’s body...

Swinson talks voting blocs, but not Machine

Swinson talks voting blocs, but not Machine

Will Tucker November 22, 2011

  SGA President Stephen Swinson said that no voting bloc on campus has influence over the current SGA administration. Swinson never directly referenced the Machine, a secret political coalition of traditionally...

Students prepare for Black Friday shopping frenzy

Students prepare for Black Friday shopping frenzy

Elizabeth Manning November 22, 2011

The coming Thanksgiving break also brings another holiday – one for shoppers.  Stores in Tuscaloosa, as well as stores across the United States, will open their doors at a new time this year in honor...