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NCAA allows Alabama to support student athletes

Jason Galloway April 30, 2011

The University’s athletic department compliance office has received clearance from the Southeastern Conference and the NCAA to set aside certain NCAA regulations in order assist student athletes who...

Gamma Phi Beta member killed in storm

Gamma Phi Beta member killed in storm

Stephen Walker April 30, 2011

Friends, family and the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority mourned the loss of Melanie “Nicole” Mixon, a 2010 initiate of Epsilon Lambda Chapter and junior at the University of Alabama, according to a Friday...

Stillman College student killed by tornado

Kelsey Stein April 30, 2011

A former Stillman College baseball player was killed by the deadly tornado that came through Tuscaloosa Wednesday afternoon.At an assembly Friday at 4 p.m. in Birthright Auditorium on Stillman’s campus,...

Student died in storm a week before scheduled graduation

Stephen Walker April 30, 2011

Friends and acquaintances mourn the death of Ashley Harrison, a senior who was just a week away from receiving her degree in economics from the University.According to Fox 4, Harrison’s body was discovered...

Shelton State student dies in apartment during storm

CW Staff April 30, 2011

The daughter of former Crimson Tide football player Shannon Brown is among the victims of the deadly storm that swept through Tuscaloosa on Wednesday.Loryn Brown was killed when her apartment was leveled...

Tornado kills three in Cedar Crest home

Kelsey Stein April 30, 2011

Three people were killed when Wednesday afternoon's tornado destroyed a home in the Cedar Crest neighborhood off 15th Street.Morgan Sigler and Scott Atterton, both UA students from Bryant, Ala., and Sigler's...

Maddox: City death count decreased to 39

William Evans April 30, 2011

The number of confirmed deaths in the city and county of Tuscaloosa has dropped from the city's previous estimate of 45 to a total of 39, Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox said in a press conference at City...

Storm system one of the most powerful in U.S. history

Storm system one of the most powerful in U.S. history

Jonathan Reed April 29, 2011

The storm system that hit Alabama was one of the deadliest, costliest and most widespread tornado outbreaks ever to hit the United States, according to Patrick Marsh, the National Weather Service liaison...

Find out how to help in aftermath

Will Tucker April 29, 2011

For a comprehensive list of opportunities to volunteer or offer aid in Tuscaloosa, visit http://alabamapossible.org/2011/04/tornado-relief-how-you-can-help/.Robyn Hyden, Communications and Development...

UA SGA storm response limited

Jason Galloway April 29, 2011

As the relief efforts flow into the damaged areas of Tuscaloosa, the University’s Student Government Association said its main role at this point is to communicate with students to keep them informed...

Resources available to international students

Kelsey Stein April 29, 2011

No international students have been reported missing in the aftermath of Wednesday's tornado, according to Frannie James, a professor who works with UA's English Language Institute, and LaDonna Foshee...

6 UA, 2 Shelton State, 1 Stillman student deaths reported

CW Staff April 29, 2011

Editor's note: If you see someone’s name listed under the obituaries tab and on the list below, they have either met ALL of the following criteria:-There have been three confirmations of their death...