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Floodings impact on wetlands measurable with a low cost approach

Floodings impact on wetlands measurable with a low cost approach

Patrick Smith August 24, 2015

A University of Alabama researcher helped lead a study on the potential effects rising sea levels can have on wetlands using a new, low-cost, on-site method designed by scientists.Julia Cherry, an associate...

UA SITE camp hosts 150 high school students

UA SITE camp hosts 150 high school students

Christian Elliott July 28, 2015

The University of Alabama’s engineering department held the 25th annual SITE camp, or Student Introductory to Engineering Camp, from July 12-31. The camp has three one-week segments in which 150 high...

Change in Alabama policies starts with loosening voting restrictions

Madelyn Schorr July 28, 2015

Three weeks ago, the Center for American Progress Action Fund, a D.C.-based think tank, released a report entitled “The Health of State Democracies.” The report took a look at various factors that...

Project Empowerment

Project Empowerment

Anna Elizabeth Pope July 22, 2015

With the next presidential election in November of 2016, politics and the array of associated topics and issues have continued to increase in prominence across the nation. Some students and faculty at...

Music therapy students work outside school

Music therapy students work outside school

Brett Dunn June 24, 2015

When the word therapy is mentioned, many people think of physical rehabilitation. But at The University of Alabama and other universities across the nation, students are studying a different type of therapeutics.Alabama...

UA student takes choreography to NYC festival

UA student takes choreography to NYC festival

Sam West June 17, 2015

By Sam West | Contributing WriterNew York City is home to the 2015 Young Choreographer’s Festival, where the recent University of Alabama dance and musical theatre graduate Ameen Price-Burnett will lead...

Summer Institute aims to improve flood modeling

Summer Institute aims to improve flood modeling

Jake Warner June 17, 2015

When it rains, it pours.Most Alabama residents recognize the literal truth behind the phrase, having been caught in a flash thunderstorm or harsh torrent. Meteorologists and emergency workers, however,...

Prize fight missed opportunity for UA

Kyle Simpson June 9, 2015

When the University of Alabama Athletic Department and President Judy Bonner resisted hosting Tuscaloosa native Deontay Wilder’s title defense fight, they likely saw it as a potential logistical nightmare...

Continue to talk about free speech

Patrick Crowley February 25, 2015

On Monday, The Crimson White ran a special edition about free speech on campus, or the lack thereof. Through restrictive “speech code” policies and Grounds Use Permits, the University is dampening...

Students sound off on free speech

Patrick Maddox February 23, 2015

With recent campus events like The University of Alabama student body's failed attempt to film a "Harlem Shake" video on The Quad and Mallet Assembly's unofficial Final Stand in the Schoolhouse Door,...

FIRE gives UA 'red light'

February 22, 2015

The University of Alabama was given a “Red Light” rating by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) for its speech codes, meaning the University has at least one policy that “clearly...

The University should make it easier for student voices to be heard

Mark Hammontree February 22, 2015

Since this is a special issue of the paper, this column is supposed to be about the status of students’ freedom of speech here on The University of Alabama’s campus. Well, I guess it’s supposed to...