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Road Closure Affects Access to Reese-Phifer Hall

From March 26 to April 23, access to Reese-Phifer Hall will be affected by the Eighth Street road closure.

National Humanities Center President to Give Hidden Humanities Talk

National Humanities Center President to Give Hidden Humanities Talk

Dr. Robert Newman’s lecture, “Saving the World with Metaphor: Toward an Ecological Poetics,” emphasizes the link between the humanities and ecology based on the methods used to study them, as well as their original impulses.

Celebrating UA Women: Student Uses Film to Inspire Others

Celebrating UA Women: Student Uses Film to Inspire Others

To mark Women’s History Month, we feature Allison Reynolds, a UA junior majoring in journalism and creative media. Reynolds always has been fascinated with movies and wants to make films that inspire people.

Six Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Big Al

Six Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Big Al

There is no doubt that Big Al is a campus icon, but there are a few things you may not know about our beloved mascot.

IBM’s Former Brand, Marketing and Communication Leader to Give Talk

IBM’s Former Brand, Marketing and Communication Leader to Give Talk

Former IBM senior vice president and chief brand officer Jon Iwata will deliver the annual Koten Lecture to UA students and faculty on March 29 in Reese Phifer 216.

UA Men Win Second Wheelchair Basketball National Championship

UA Men Win Second Wheelchair Basketball National Championship

The University of Alabama’s men’s wheelchair basketball team capped its dominant 2018 season with a national championship, holding off the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 69-65 in the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament final.

Immigrant Rights Advocate, Author is Realizing the Dream Lecturer

Immigrant Rights Advocate, Author is Realizing the Dream Lecturer

Julissa Arce came to the United States from Mexico at age 11 and was undocumented for almost 15 years before becoming a U.S. citizen in August 2014. During that time, she built a successful career on Wall Street, and now serves as an advocate for immigrant rights and education.

UA Suspends Normal Operations Tonight Due to Threatening Weather

The University of Alabama will suspend normal operations from 6:30 p.m. until midnight due to the threat of severe weather. Classes and campus activities scheduled during this time are canceled. Campus libraries will close at 6:30 p.m. and reopen tomorrow at 7:30 a.m., except for Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering which will reopen at midnight tonight.

Six Easy Tips on Getting Back in the Groove After Spring Break

Six Easy Tips on Getting Back in the Groove After Spring Break

Whether you just got back from the sunny beach or the frigid mountains, returning to classes from spring break is never an easy transition.

Celebrating UA Women: Honors College Student Takes Research Abroad

Celebrating UA Women: Honors College Student Takes Research Abroad

Alex Huechteman arrived at The University of Alabama with an idea of what she wanted to study, but the Honors College student soon discovered a path that would take her to Nicaragua to study a segment of rural population for the first time.