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“Carpe Diem”: Words of wisdom from Dr. Witt

Peyton Shepard August 22, 2016

Chancellor Robert E. Witt announced in 2015 that he would be stepping down on August 15, 2016. Witt served as the chancellor of the UA System for 3 years, after serving as the University's president since...

Bell to focus on research, recruitment as president

Bell to focus on research, recruitment as president

Kelly Ward June 24, 2015

The first night Stuart Bell and his wife Susan were in Tuscaloosa, they had a late dinner before deciding to walk around the campus. The two made their way to the Quad where they saw two or three groups...

More people should run for SGA positions

Chisolm Allenlundy February 16, 2015

On the night of last year’s SGA elections, I sat huddled around a table with a group of candidates and their supporters. In the center of the table was a laptop broadcasting WVUA, which was preparing...

Board of Trustees shows clear bias

Kyle Simpson November 11, 2014

Rumors and speculation that the University of Alabama at Birmingham is considering ending its football program began swirling last week. There is concern that the new head coach, Bill Clark, has not received...

Area riverkeeper discusses Shepherd Bend

Jennifer Lamonaca October 21, 2014

Nelson Brooke, riverkeeper for the Black Warrior River Keeper, addressed the University of Alabama’s Environmental Council Thursday, Oct. 16 in a speech on the update of Shepherd Bend Mine. He said the...

UA Board of Trustees names female president

Rachel Brown September 22, 2014

The University of Alabama system made history Friday morning by selecting Karen Brooks to serve as the president pro tempore of the Board of Trustees for the next year. Brooks will be the first woman...

No decision yet on criteria for next president

Stephen N. Dethrage June 13, 2012

The UA Presidential Search Advisory Committee met for two hours Monday to conduct its second work session and continue the conversation on the criteria for the man or woman who will replace now Chancellor...

Our View: Committee itself must center on students

Our View June 13, 2012

The presidential search committee currently seeking a replacement for Robert Witt, former University of Alabama president and current UA chancellor, seems to be moving in the right direction, but may soon...

UA system expects cut in state funding

UA system expects cut in state funding

William Evans February 6, 2011

BIRMINGHAM - The University of Alabama System expects 10 percent cut in state funding for the upcoming year as a result of federal stimulus money running out, stated in the Board of Trustees meeting. ...

Board approves building projects, grants funds for scholarships

Haley Herfurth September 19, 2010

The UA System Board of Trustees met Friday and approved a number of building projects for the University and allocated more than $6 million for scholarships, which includes a $3.5 million bequest from...

Map of UA Board of Trustees potential plans (Map)

Map of UA Board of Trustees potential plans (Map)

Jon Lunceford June 17, 2010

View UA Board of Trustees Proposed Projects in a larger map This map shows 8 projects that have been brought before the UA Board of Trustees for potential construction. Included are a new student activity...