UA In the News — April 19
Crimson Racing car gets a tryout — Changing the texting-and-driving law — Comment on sales taxes — and more
UA Professor’s Exhibition Bites into Tobacco’s Influence in the Big Apple
New York City has been home to numerous activist movements. But according to one University of Alabama professor and New York City native, the Big Apple was late to show much activism against one of the leading killers in the United States because of the heavy influence of its producers.
Creativity, Resourcefulness Hit the Runway at Tee Time Fashion Show
Student Films about Justice and Injustice in Alabama to Debut April 24
The 12th annual Documenting Justice film screening will be Tuesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. The screening is free and open to the public.
UA In the News — April 18
Big Al in wallets — Rick Bragg in Huntsville — Commentary on the governor’s race — and more.
Hale, Harris Honored at UA Spring Campus Assembly
Dr. David Hale and Lee Harris were recognized for their commitment to service and excellence as members of UA’s faculty and staff by President Stuart R. Bell during the annual Spring Campus Assembly on Tuesday.
Did Someone Say Book Sale?
The University of Alabama Press will be hosting a book sale in the Rast Room of the Bryant Conference Center April 27-29, with discounts ranging from 50 percent to 90 percent off.
Parkway to Close April 27-28 for USA Triathlon
Road closures during the two-day event will create delays.
Bell Highlights Achievements, Growth at Spring Campus Assembly
As the academic year comes to an end, University of Alabama President Dr. Stuart Bell took time to address UA faculty and staff at the annual Spring Campus Assembly. Bell’s review of the past academic year spotlighted numerous achievements, campus growth and the University’s strategic plan.
Black Student Union Celebrates 50 Years of Diversity, Success
The Black Student Union will celebrate its 50th anniversary with two events: The Celebration of Differences Thursday, April 19, and a gala Friday, April 20.