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Grant sees similarities in Tide and Terrapins

Charlie Potter March 25, 2013

The top-seeded Alabama men’s basketball team will host No. 2 Maryland in the quarterfinal round of the National Invitational Tournament on Tuesday March 26 at Coleman Coliseum. The Terrapins (24-12)...

20-year-old found dead of suspected heroin overdose at Woodlands apartment complex

Adrienne Burch March 21, 2013

A 20-year-old man was found dead of a suspected heroin overdose at the Woodlands apartment complex on Wednesday night, according to Tuscaloosa County Homicide on Thursday morning. The victim was found...

Bill Battle, former Tide player and Tennessee head coach, recommended for athletic director position

Zachary Al-Khateeb March 21, 2013

University of Alabama President Judy Bonner announced today she will recommend to the Chancellor and Board of Trustees approval of hiring of Bill Battle as athletic director. The announcement comes on...

Athletics Director Mal Moore steps down, will become special assistant to President Bonner

Athletics Director Mal Moore steps down, will become special assistant to President Bonner

Marc Torrence March 20, 2013

University of Alabama Athletics Director Mal Moore will step down from his position, according to a UA release, due to health factors. Moore will become a special assistant to President Judy Bonner effective...

Students, faculty disagree on implications of February drug raids, arrests

Students, faculty disagree on implications of February drug raids, arrests

Sarah Elizabeth Tooker March 12, 2013

Following the Feb. 19 arrests of 61 University of Alabama students on various drug charges, several opinions across campus have made the University the a marketplace of ideas where many abusers are sent...

14th annual Sidewalk Film Festival set to return to Birmingham

Nathan Proctor August 21, 2012

For one weekend each year, Birmingham is treated to the flair, artistry and personal touch of indie filmmaking. The Alabama Moving Image Association’s 2012 Sidewalk Film Festival will overtake Birmingham’s...

'Like Gameday, every day'

‘Like Gameday, every day’

Mazie Bryant June 26, 2012

The streets of Tuscaloosa may soon look like famed Bourbon Street in New Orleans or Memphis’ bluesy Beale Street. This change would be a part of the city’s rezoning of specific areas as entertainment...

UA junior experiences two tornadoes in 10 months

Katherine Owen June 13, 2012

When the tornadoes of April 27 ripped through Tuscaloosa, Hannah Fowler, a freshman at the time, couldn’t have imagined she would experience the same nightmare just under a year later in her own hometown...

Cruisin’ on the River

Cruisin’ on the River

Katie Thurber June 6, 2012

The Black Warrior Riverkeeper will mark its 10th year of advocating clean water practices in the Birmingham area with beer, food and live music. Though the actual 10-year anniversary of the group is September...

Joplin, Tuscaloosa share kindred spirit in recovery

SoRelle Wyckoff April 26, 2012

Less than one month after Tuscaloosa’s clash with Mother Nature, a small city in the Midwest met a similar foe. Joplin, Mo. was hit with an EF5 tornado on May 22, 2011, which claimed the lives of 161...

To Tuscaloosa: A fond farewell

Taylor Holland April 22, 2012

I had a fairly good idea of everything I was going to say in this farewell column until I sat down at my computer, gathered my thoughts about graduating and got to typing. I’m finding that after my four...

Shots fired on the Strip

Shots fired on the Strip

CW Staff April 19, 2012

An altercation on the Strip Thursday morning that involved gunshots left two men hospitalized, including Crimson Tide receiver DeAndrew White. The altercation occurred on the 1200 block of University...