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Making a splash: Relay win paces men's swimming to best finish since 1983

Making a splash: Relay win paces men's swimming to best finish since 1983

Matthew Speakman April 4, 2016

As one swimmer dives into the pool, he is racing for more than just individual glory. He is trying to bring his school its first 200-meter medley relay championship in the program’s history.When his...

UA should schedule commencement speeches

Matthew Gillham April 4, 2016

The University of Alabama ought to have commencement speeches for graduation ceremonies. Certainly, it could just be an innate longing for four years of my life to be neatly tied in the presentation of...

Alabama gymnastics takes first at regionals, advances to championships

Alabama gymnastics takes first at regionals, advances to championships

Terrin Waack April 2, 2016

Despite facing a fall on the balance beam and on the floor exercise, the University of Alabama gymnastics team claimed first place with a score of 197.125 at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Gymnastics Regionals on...

Saban talks quarterbacks following spring scrimmage

Saban talks quarterbacks following spring scrimmage

Tyler Waldrep April 2, 2016

The annual A-Day scrimmage is still two weeks away, but the battle to become Alabama’s next starting quarterback is already well underway. On Saturday, the competition took place inside the confines...

Tuscaloosa must improve road infrastructure to meet needs of increasing student population

Hunter Richey March 31, 2016

For the past decade, enrollment at The University of Alabama has soared. Currently sitting around 37,000 students, enrollment has more than doubled since my parents attended the University in the early...

Floor it: Gymnastics seeks to improve in regional appearance

Floor it: Gymnastics seeks to improve in regional appearance

Terrin Waack March 31, 2016

It started against Auburn on Feb. 12 when the Alabama gymnastics team lost by 0.025, snapping its 117-winning streak over the Tigers. From that point on, the Crimson Tide focused on where that 0.025 could...

Nowhere to hide from upside down politicians

Allison Mollenkamp March 30, 2016

As an out-of-state student, I have the benefit of having two homes. I feel equally welcome here in Alabama and in the godless north. Well, if Missouri counts as the North. But that’s a column for another...

Read Bama Read: Alabama gymnastics coach gives back to community

Read Bama Read: Alabama gymnastics coach gives back to community

Terrin Waack March 28, 2016

On a Sunday evening almost five years ago, Donna Benjamin walked out into her backyard and sat down on a step. She was on the phone with Dana Duckworth, the current University of Alabama gymnastics coach,...

Things looking up for University of Alabama

Kyle Simpson March 28, 2016

Depending on who you ask, the best way to measure the success of an institution of higher learning can certainly vary. Is it the number of research publications that are coming out of the University? Is...

Nick Saban named to Fortune list

Nick Saban named to Fortune list

CW Staff March 24, 2016

Alabama coach Nick Saban was named to Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list Thursday following his fifth national title win and fourth at Alabama in January.Saban comes in at No. 11 on the list and...

Tuscaloosa Hindu community is small but close-knit

Tuscaloosa Hindu community is small but close-knit

Chandler Padgett March 24, 2016

Nagaraj and his wife kneel before an altar in their apartment, chimes ringing in the air. Laden with colorful deity figurines and ornate art, the altar, or mandir, acts as a small temple for the Hegdes...

Out of left field: Dare leads on and off diamond

Out of left field: Dare leads on and off diamond

Kelly Ward March 24, 2016

It’s not unusual to find Chandler Dare at Rhoads Stadium taking ground balls in the infield when the team’s not there or spending time in the batting cages attached to the clubhouse before practice...