UA in the News: August 18, 2009

UA Holds Fall Rush
WVUA (Tuscaloosa) – Aug. 17
The University plans on adding another sorority chapter in the fall of 2010.

UA to hold Fall Concert
…UA’s annual fall concert will be held Sept. 18 featuring the band “Taking Back Sunday.”…
WVUA (Tuscaloosa) – Aug. 17

Obama considers tariff on cheaper Chinese tires
Tuscaloosa News – Aug.
…Harold Elder, an economics professor at the University of Alabama, while not commenting specifically on this issue, said tariffs in general or measures that restrict the number of cheaper products typically cause price increases for both domestically produced and imported products.