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Saban speaks on tornado, player death

Saban speaks on tornado, player death

Associated Press May 16, 2011

It's been a rough three weeks for the Alabama football team, but coach Nick Saban doesn't like the notion that it could provide extra motivation for the 2011 season. The season might provide a welcome...

Volunteer opportunities for Tuesday, May 17

CW Staff May 16, 2011

The following information was provided by the Community Service Center and Rebuild Tuscaloosa. Highlighted Volunteer Opportunities for Tuesday, May 17, 2011: 1.  URGENT NEED: City of Tuscaloosa Volunteer...

UA reaches out to affected students

Will Tucker May 16, 2011

The UA Division of Student Affairs began calling students living in areas affected by the April 27 tornado last week as part of Project Reach Out, an attempt to connect with students after the storm, according...

Tuscaloosa writers publish e-book reflecting on tornado

Patty Vaughan May 16, 2011

On May 9, a group of authors came together to publish a book called Tuscaloosa Runs This, a compilation of fiction, non-fiction and poetry dedicated to the storms that hit Tuscaloosa on April 27. Brian...

Volunteer opportunities for Saturday, May 14 – Monday, May 16

CW Staff May 14, 2011

Highlighted Volunteer Opportunities for Saturday, May 14-Monday, May 15: 1.  URGENT NEED: City of Tuscaloosa Volunteer Hotline:  We are staffing the City of Tuscaloosa volunteer hotline call center...

Volunteer opportunities for Friday, May 13

CW Staff May 12, 2011

The following information was provided by the Community Service Center. Highlighted Volunteer Opportunities for Friday, May 13: 1.  URGENT NEED: City of Tuscaloosa Volunteer Hotline:  We are staffing...

University provides aid in disaster relief

William Evans May 12, 2011

The University will look to the city for leadership concerning the future of volunteering in disaster areas, said Wahnee Sherman, director of the University's Community Service Center, in an emailed statement....

Storm victims search for Purple Heart amidst rubble in Holt

Storm victims search for Purple Heart amidst rubble in Holt

Victor Luckerson May 12, 2011

Though many residents of Holt are no longer picking through the remnants of their homes, one family is still searching. Larry and Margaret Krallman have been combing the lot of 24 Crescent Ridge Road...

Departments aid affected professors, students

Amanda Sams May 12, 2011

After an EF-4 tornado struck Tuscaloosa on April 27 and displaced many students, professors, faculty and staff members at the University of Alabama, one of the foremost concerns was checking in with employees,...

Students were some of first responders after tornado

Ethan Summers May 11, 2011

In the aftermath of Tuscaloosa’s Apr. 27 tornado, many citizens stayed in their homes to avoid the damage and wait for help. Some students didn’t wait. Among them was Alex Rayfield, a junior majoring...

UA students help coordinate volunteers

Victor Luckerson May 11, 2011

As volunteers continue to pour into Tuscaloosa from around the nation, the Volunteer Reception Center, located at McAbee Center off Veteran Memorial Parkway, is attempting to provide more structure to...

Southern schools show outpouring of support for Tuscaloosa

Amanda Sams May 11, 2011

An EF-4 tornado not only swept the city of Tuscaloosa and the state of Alabama on April 27; it broke down the barriers built from intense football rivalry in the SEC. Wildcats, tigers, gamecocks, two types...