Faculty & Staff

Riley to Face Crossroads in 2003, Tax Increase to Emerge as Potential Solution for Funding Crisis

The upcoming year will define Bob Riley’s term as governor and may include the Republican governor calling for some sort of tax or fee increase to assist in the state’s funding crisis, predicts the chairman of The University of Alabama’s political science department.

Technical Gadgets will Continue to Get Smaller, Make Life Easier

Palm size computers and special purpose devices will continue to flourish in the coming year, forecasts Dr. Allen Parrish, associate professor of computer science and director of the CARE Research and Development Laboratory at The University of Alabama.

War Against Iraq would Cost Bush Re-Election

President George W. Bush will lose his bid for re-election if the United States goes to war in 2003 against Iraq, predicts a University of Alabama expert in military and political affairs.