Woods Hall foggy morning

What’s Open, What’s Closed Thanksgiving Week

Classes are dismissed Nov. 21-25 but UA offices remain open Nov. 21-23.

Students Ta’Kyla Bates, Caroline Karrh, Ainsley Platt and Lyric Wisdom at the media convention

Hot Off the Press: Students, Publications Rack Up National Honors

Several UA students and publications brought home awards from MediaFest22 hosted by the College Media Association and Associated College Press.

student scrubbing a flat gravestone

Students Honor Veterans with Cemetery Care

It began with a phone call from a veteran inquiring about a buddy’s grave. It became a project for the Crimson Legion and other students.

Miss UA 2023 Ibby Dickson

Senior Crowned Miss UA 2023

The new Miss University of Alabama is excited to represent UA around campus and the community. The Miss UA competition is also a preliminary to Miss Alabama and Miss America.

gorgas house

5 Ways to Spend a Free Afternoon on Campus

Have a break from classes? Spend some time at these amazing galleries of arts and culture.

A winner is presented a large check for $1,000 at a River Pitch Competition.

River Pitch Competition Returns for 2022

The competition encourages and supports West Alabama’s aspiring entrepreneurs.

Dr. Ocampo and student Marcella Martinez in front of the altar

Student, Faculty Display Celebrates Día de Muertos

An ofrenda featuring tributes to prominent UA figures along with poetry by UA students is on display at the Student Center through Nov. 8.

Midnight Steel band on stage.

Midnight Steel Earns ‘Best Band’ Bragging Rights

The five UA seniors are also currently working on an album.

A man walking across a street in a crosswalk.

Why Did the Student Cross the Road? 

Follow these safety tips while walking on campus.

U.S. flags line the Quad with Denny Chimes in the background

Celebrate Veterans Day with Week of Events

Celebrate Veterans Day this year with these special events going on around campus and in Tuscaloosa.