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How social media affects body image

How social media affects body image

Madison Crain March 7, 2016

Obsessing over editing photos can be easy with all the applications now available. Some social media editing programs claim that they can do anything from clearing blemishes to whitening teeth to shaving...

​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

​Eating disorders don’t discriminate

Rebecca Rakowitz March 7, 2016

When Olivia Broome, a sophomore majoring in advertising, found out that she was a member of the Sadie Hawkins Dance court senior year of high school, she should have been ecstatic.Instead she was horrified.“It...

The image of an athlete

The image of an athlete

Kyle Simpson March 7, 2016

By Kyle Simpson | Staff ColumnistSports are a huge part of life all around the world, and competing in athletic events is an extremely fulfilling and important endeavor for millions of people. Testing...

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Silencing doubts: Guerra's journey back into gymnastics

Terrin Waack March 4, 2016

There were many people who doubted her, not believing she could actually make a comeback, and at times, she was one of those people, but nothing was going to stop Ari Guerra from competing gymnastics...

UA Then And Now

UA Then And Now

Luci Willis March 3, 2016

As Cecilia Long leaves her communication studies class, she pauses outside the former student union, standing where her parents, grandparents and thousands of other alumni stood over the years, before...

SGA senate results announced

CW Staff March 2, 2016

The elections board announced the following unofficial results for the 2016-17 SGA senateArts & Sciences (12) Sam BakerMadison BushAnna CasteixKelsei ColemanRoss D'EntremontParris EverhartJosh FullerCarter LockwoodPrice McGiffertCasey NelsonRutland PattersonMadi SutherlandCollege of Commerce...

Lill did: Lillian Roth elected SGA president for 2016-2017

Lill did: Lillian Roth elected SGA president for 2016-2017

Rebecca Rakowitz March 1, 2016

Chants of “Lill Will” filled the living room of Chi Omega Tuesday night after Lillian Roth, a sophomore majoring in political science and public relations, found out she won the SGA presidential election,...

'No hard feelings': Dispatches from Caroline Morrison's campaign

'No hard feelings': Dispatches from Caroline Morrison's campaign

Arielle Lipan March 1, 2016

“No hard feelings.”SGA presidential candidate Caroline Morrison called fellow independent candidate Patrick Fitzgerald after receiving the news of both of their losses on Tuesday night.“It’s not...

SGA amendments pass in election

Caroline Vincent March 1, 2016

Both SGA Constitutional Amendments passed on Tuesday. The first was in regard to expanding the amount of members of First Year Council from 50 members to 65. It passed with 88 percent of the votes. The...

Patrick Fitzgerald 'wouldn't have done anything differently' in SGA loss

Patrick Fitzgerald 'wouldn't have done anything differently' in SGA loss

Will Jones March 1, 2016

When news broke via Twitter that Lillian Roth had been elected SGA president, the large dining hall at Alpha Tau Omega fell silent. Multiple members of Patrick Fitzgerald’s campaign frantically grabbed...

Alabama announces gift for the construction of adaptive athletics facility

Alabama announces gift for the construction of adaptive athletics facility

Hope Bishop February 26, 2016

Earlier this month, The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a $10-million-dollar plan to build a two-story facility that will house the Adaptive Athletics programs at UA. The facility...

Women's basketball gets historic victory on senior night

Women's basketball gets historic victory on senior night

Matthew Speakman February 26, 2016

After the buzzer sounded, the Alabama women’s basketball team found itself in a moment it had not experienced since 1984. On senior night, the team defeated Tennessee for the first time since March...