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Freshman engineering student passes away over winter break

CW Staff December 18, 2015

A University of Alabama student has died, according to the Office of the Dean of Students. The student, Nicolas Cyr, was a freshman from Gurley, Alabama, majoring in aerospace engineering. He died on Dec....

TPD holds press conference to address body camera footage

TPD holds press conference to address body camera footage

Peyton Shepard November 18, 2015

The Tuscaloosa Police Department held a press conference today at 11 to address the body camera footage released earlier this morning. The video, released on the TPD Youtube channel, contains over two...

Students organize demonstration against police brutality

Students organize demonstration against police brutality

Peyton Shepard November 11, 2015

On Wednesday, UA students gathered at City Hall in downtown Tuscaloosa at 11:30 a.m. for a civil demonstration regarding the videos that were taken Saturday showing Tuscaloosa police officers tasing and...

UPDATED: Video emerges showing taser used by Tuscaloosa Police on UA student

CW Staff November 8, 2015

Video has emerged of an apparent arrest of a University of Alabama student that ended in use of a taser and police club last night.According to multiple sources, the incident took place at an apartment...

SGA senator writes legislation to bring back "Dixieland Delight."

SGA senator writes legislation to bring back “Dixieland Delight.”

CW Staff September 2, 2015

SGA senator Patrick Fitzgerald has launched a campaign to bring back "Dixieland Delight."Fitzgerald invites everyone to come out to the SGA senate meeting on Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. for what he describes as...

UAPD issues advisory following report of robbery on Jackson Avenue

Kelly Ward September 1, 2015

UAPD issued an advisory early Tuesday morning after a robbery was reported on the 1100 block of Jackson Avenue.According to the advisory, two men approached the victim around 9:45 p.m. as he was getting...

UAPD to investigate a sexual assault

Elizabeth Elkin August 30, 2015

According to an emailed statement by the University of Alabama Police, a UA student reported a sexual assault to UAPD on Aug. 30 at 1:47 p.m.The student reported the assault occurred on Aug. 30 at 3:15...

Student undergoing treatment for tuberculosis

Elizabeth Elkin August 24, 2015

According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, a student enrolled during the spring 2015 semester is receiving treatment for tuberculosis.The treatment is not taking place in Alabama. According...

Alumnus develops food for restaurant chain

Alumnus develops food for restaurant chain

Elizabeth Elkin August 20, 2015

Ryan Joy has no typical workday. His only constant: cooking, and a lot of it.Joy, Senior Director of Research and Development at Checkers and Rally’s, grew up in the business.“My father was the first...

The University Medical Center at Northport to hold grand opening

The University Medical Center at Northport to hold grand opening

Kyarra Harris August 20, 2015

On Aug. 26, the University Medical Center at Northport will hold its grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. As the new location for the UMC Warrior Family Center, the hope is to be able to provide more...

25 African American women among 2,261 who received bids in 2015 rush

25 African American women among 2,261 who received bids in 2015 rush

Arielle Lipan August 18, 2015

The University of Alabama’s new sorority recruitment tradition of being the largest in the nation continued this year for the sixth time in a row.The number of women who registered for recruitment this...

Alpha Phi chapter removes recruitment video after national criticism

Alpha Phi chapter removes recruitment video after national criticism

Elizabeth Elkin August 18, 2015

The University of Alabama’s Alpha Phi chapter deleted a recruitment video posted to YouTube after criticism that it objectifies women and is “racially and aesthetically homogenous.”The video gained...