Easter Egg Hunt at President’s Mansion Set for March 25
The Alabama Panhellenic Association will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt for the Tuscaloosa community on the front lawn of the President’s Mansion Sunday, March 25.
Culture & Community
Beyond Bama: Alternative Break Trips that Make an Impact
Beyond Bama is a student service and leadership organization on campus that organizes trips for UA students during the fall, winter and spring breaks.
Alternative Spring Break Sends Students to Nicaragua, Guin
The University of Alabama’s Center for Service and Leadership is sending eight teams made up of more than 100 UA students and leaders on Beyond Bama: Alternative Breaks from Saturday, March 10, to Sunday, March 18.
New Guidelines Lower Hypertension Threshold, Author to Speak at UA
The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association recently announced new clinical guidelines for blood pressure management that lower the threshold for hypertension, resulting in nearly half of the U.S. adult population having high blood pressure.
UA Opera Theatre Presents ‘Semele’ This Weekend
Black Warrior Film Festival Eyes the Future
The sixth annual Black Warrior Film Festival will take place at The University of Alabama’s Ferguson Center March 2-3. The festival seeks to celebrate the art of filmmaking and highlight emerging talent, encompassing this year’s theme: the Future of Film.
National Academy of Sciences Member to Lecture on Early Earth Origins
Harrison’s work has changed the paradigm of early Earth from hellish to life-friendly.
Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to speak at UA
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. will discuss the evolving cultural landscape in the Deep South Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Center ballroom at The University of Alabama.
Native Alabama Artists Featured at UA Gallery
The University of Alabama Gallery will feature pieces from Doug McCraw’s collection of art March 2 to April 30 in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in downtown Tuscaloosa.
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics Visits Campus
On March 2, Dr. Vernon Smith will give a public talk about how commonly held and false beliefs about economic behavior and the market have changed over time.