Tuscaloosa’s mortgage foreclosure trends since the 2008 recession follow the race-wealth divide and disproportionately affect black residents, according to a study by two professors at The University of Alabama.
UA Honors College hosts Town Hall fall series – Rick Bragg to speak at Tuscaloosa Public Library – Sororities host trick-or-treat – Student researches history of slavery at UA – UA experts comment on government shutdown’s effect on Antarctic research, political third parties, municipal financial advisors
Faculty members from The University of Alabama School of Music will get to cut loose Friday, Oct. 18, when the Huxford Symphony Orchestra performs at 7:30 p.m. in the concert hall of the Moody Music Building on campus.
Christine Brennan’s talk, a University of Alabama Through the Doors event, will be titled “Sports in the 21st Century: Diversity at the Starting Line.”
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Leadership UA applications, Oct. 30, 4:45 p.m., 355-B Ferguson Center Abstracts for Alabama Modern Languages Conference, Nov. 15 Premier Awards applications, Nov. 22, 5 p.m. THIS WEEK’S EVENTS “Resurface” MA exhibition by Meredith
It’s not every day an author celebrates his book launch at the Áras, the Irish equivalent of the White House. However, Dr. Steve Burch, a University of Alabama faculty member, has experienced just that.
The community is invited to experience some of the legends that have been passed down from generation to generation during the third annual Haunting at the Museum from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 at The University of Alabama.
Gary Fowlie, a University of Alabama alumnus and an expert on cybersecurity, will present a lecture Thursday, Oct. 24 at 11 a.m. in Farrah Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA student researches slavery on campus – Metabolite experts meet at UA – “Beat Auburn Beat Hunger” begins – UA expert comments on Iran nuclear talks – UA hosts Suicide Awareness Week – and more…
This week at The University of Alabama: UA geologist, grad students head for Antarctica – Psychologist studies effects of tornado on children – Experts offer tips on flu vaccine, building self-esteem in children, creative Halloween costumes – History prof’s book wins award – Events include performance of ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail,’ Fossil Day activities, NASCAR analyst’s speech