Spot On

Spot On

As cars have gotten sleeker and lighter over the decades, nostalgia about cars of yesteryear often romanticize their sturdiness – huge boxes of steel ready to take on any impact. It is a memory often not rooted in the reality of the safety of today’s vehicles.

UA In the News — Jan. 19

UA In the News — Jan. 19

More Capitol Hill congratulations — Fizzy honors — Parade preparations — and more.

From UA to Broadway, Tuscaloosa Native’s Acting Career Has Soared

From UA to Broadway, Tuscaloosa Native’s Acting Career Has Soared

UA alumnus Jake Boyd advises those dreaming of pursuing a career in music theatre that it’s no cakewalk. Although it can be very frustrating, it can also be very rewarding,

Universities Initiate Economic Development Program for Executives

Universities Initiate Economic Development Program for Executives

Led by The University of Alabama, four universities have united to form a new advanced economic development leadership executive education program.

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby congratulates UA Football Team on winning the National Championship

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell congratulates UA Football Team on winning National Championship

UA In the News — Jan. 18

UA In the News — Jan. 18

Congratulating the Tide on the House floor — Comment on health-care reform — Crimsonettes at the championship — and more.

UA Book Helps Solve 87-Year-Old Fossil Mystery

UA Book Helps Solve 87-Year-Old Fossil Mystery

A book on trace fossils found in an Alabama coal mine helped the American Museum of Natural History find the origins of specimens.

Million Dollar Band Honored Cartagena During Playoff Games

Million Dollar Band Honored Cartagena During Playoff Games

Stephanie Cartagena couldn’t wait to return to championship form.

Message from the President

In light of the racist and disturbing videos posted by one of our students on social media, I want to express my personal disgust and disappointment. Like many of you, I find the videos highly offensive and deeply hurtful, not only to our students and our entire University community, but to everyone who viewed them. The actions of this student do not represent the larger student body or the values of our University, and she is no longer enrolled here.