Monthly Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Suspicious Package
The University of Alabama provides monthly safety tips and information to help the UA community be prepared in different types of emergency situations.
Students Help Salvation Army With Innovative Software
By Adam Jones With the millions of letters he receives each year, let’s hope old Saint Nick has something this nifty. A senior project by three computer science students at The University of Alabama is assisting with getting presents to needy children this holiday season. Working with the Tuscaloosa Corps of the Salvation Army, three
UA Student Magazine Wins Four National Honors
UA’s student-produced, international travel magazine Alpine Living has won a total of four national awards for both its full-gloss magazine and its corresponding website.
Holiday Happenings on Campus
Museum open houses and toy exhibits and luminaries on the Quad are a December tradition at UA, and a big hit with families.
Bros for Life: UA Undergrad, CrossingPoints Graduate Connect Through Football
Ivan Bailey and Brad Zizzi’s friendship started with flag football. It then led to hunting, fishing and riding four-wheelers together at Brad’s parents’ house.
Powder-Puff Football Fundraiser Supports SAFE Center
The SGA recently held a 12-team powder-puff football tournament to raise money for the construction of the Tuscaloosa SAFE (Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner) Center, a new medical facility coming to the city that will provide medical aid and a safe haven for sexual assault victims.
C&IS Students Raise $135,000 to Feed Hungry Children
Students from the College of Communication and Information Sciences have raised more than $135,000 for Secret Meals for Hungry Children over the course of 13 semesters.
UA Students Celebrate World Friends Day at University Place
More than 55 students representing 19 countries from UA’s English Language Institute shared their cultures through games, songs and dance at “World Friends Day,” an ELI program at University Place Elementary School on Nov. 17.
Adopt-a-Mile Project Links UA and Community
The Office, Clerical and Technical Staff Assembly project will beautify a campus gateway and benefit the local community.
Recycling with Big Al
Paper, aluminum, plastic — know what and how to recycle on UA’s campus.