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Baseball team moves past tornado days after storm

Brett Hudson April 26, 2012

For many residents of city, the tornado that tore through Tuscaloosa 365 days ago was a wake-up call. The storms were a literal wake-up call for Alabama relief pitcher Nathan Kennedy who had recently...

Capstone Heroes named at tornado remembrance ceremony

Jasmine Cannon August 29, 2011

Student Government Association president Grant Cochran urged the student body to look forward without forgetting the six UA student lives lost in the April 27 tornado. “We will never forget the events...

Counseling Center helps heal tornado victims' psychological wounds

Counseling Center helps heal tornado victims’ psychological wounds

Sarah Massey June 29, 2011

For the past two months, relief efforts throughout Tuscaloosa have been easy to spot. From relief workers handing out water to volunteers tarping roofs, the efforts to relieve the physical damage caused...

Tornado exposes true heart of UA

Grant Cochran June 22, 2011

If anyone had asked me to outline how I expected my first three months as SGA president to go, chances are it would be nothing like what has actually taken place. Nowhere in my plans was a massive tornado...

UA assures students campus is operational

UA assures students campus is operational

Patty Vaughan June 15, 2011

As relief efforts continue in Tuscaloosa, freshmen who plan to attend The University of Alabama in the fall said the recent disaster has not discouraged them from joining the Crimson Tide. “The recent...

University unsure of plans for graduation

Stephanie Brumfield June 8, 2011

Like most graduating seniors, Michael Wynn left Tuscaloosa much earlier than he had planned. Rather than having a week and a half to say goodbye to his friends and newfound home, he had two days. Little...

UA hosts tornado research team

Stephen N. Dethrage June 8, 2011

A research team featuring professors and scientists from all over America has been gathered in Tuscaloosa since late April to investigate and gather data about the damage to buildings and structures affected...

Vigil lights darkest hour

Vigil lights darkest hour

Robert Moore June 8, 2011

On June 1, Tuscaloosa held a candlelight vigil to honor those who lost their lives and those who dedicated their time and effort in the aftermath of the April 27 tornado.   Vigil attendees began to...

UA Greek Relief raises $135,000

UA Greek Relief raises $135,000

Marquavius Burnett June 8, 2011

When the record-breaking tornado struck the city of Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama officials advised students to get out of the city and travel home, if possible. Instead of leaving, members of...

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...

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...