UA In the News — Oct 19
Students talk about saving money — Trick or Treat on Sorority Row — How the brain can alleviate pain — and more.
UA In the News — Oct. 18
CrossingPoints examined — Traditions of the Million Dollar Band — Career fair for future educators — and more.
UA Offers Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat
The Alabama Panhellenic Association will host its annual Trick-or-Treat on Sorority Row for the Tuscaloosa community from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, at UA sorority houses.
UA Center Co-Sponsors Tourism Conference
The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development is co-sponsoring the 16th annual Mississippi-Tennessee-Alabama Rural Tourism Conference. The conference runs from Monday, Oct. 24, to Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Courtyard by Marriott in Columbus, Mississippi.
UA In the News — Oct. 15-17
Cuba Week begins — Million Dollar Band plays in Tennessee — Honoring Autherine Lucy Foster — and more.
Wheel Lets UA Researchers Measure Fruit-Fly Exercise
Gentle exercise on a wheel can have beneficial effects – on fruit flies. That finding may be good news for humans, too. A new study led by The University of Alabama suggests that a device called the TreadWheel can be used to study the benefits of exercise on Drosophila — fruit flies.
UA In the News — Oct. 14
Students in high school invited to event — Broadway producer comes to UA — Getting students to register to vote — and more.
Town Hall Meeting with Sen. Shelby Oct. 24 Canceled
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby’s town hall visit has been canceled. The lecture, which was originally scheduled for Oct. 24 as a part of the Blount Speaker Series, may be rescheduled for a later date.
UA In the News — Oct. 13
UA students pitch in to help Haiti — Documentary on Bankhead family — What’s in the flu vaccine — and more.
UA In the News — Oct. 12
Collecting supplies for Haiti — Hearing screenings — Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre — and more.