Campus & Community

Florence Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,100 degrees at fall commencement exercises held Monday, Dec. 17, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

Huntsville Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,100 degrees at fall commencement exercises held Monday, Dec. 17, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

Mobile Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,100 degrees at fall commencement exercises held Monday, Dec. 17, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

State Housing Market Picks Up in October, According to UA Center

The Alabama housing market showed signs of health in October after September’s slowdown, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.

Tuscaloosa Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,000 degrees at fall commencement exercises held Monday, Dec. 17, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

Tide QB Andrew Zow Receives Degree at UA Winter Commencement; NSF Director Speaks

The University of Alabama’s winter commencement ceremony, held today, included Crimson Tide quarterback Andrew Zow, who received his bachelor’s degree in sports management from the Capstone.

Constitutional Reform to Make Little Headway, Candidates to Have Difficulty Focusing Public’s Attention

A strong challenger facing an incumbent governor — combined with a couple of hot-button issues — is normally enough to create widespread voter interest, but a University of Alabama professor emeritus says not even that likely combination will be enough to get people to take a keen interest in the 2002 Alabama governor’s race.

Disabled in the State to Increase, as will Mobile Homes and State’s Dependence on Working Mothers

Unless things get better in a hurry, the number of disabled people in Alabama is going to increase next year and in the foreseeable future, says Annette Jones Watters, manager of the Alabama State Data Center and assistant director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at The University of Alabama.

Nation to Face Serious Democracy Fight in 2002

A backlash against anti-terrorism legislation passed following the Sept. 11 attacks will grow in 2002 leading to a fierce struggle over civil liberty issues, predicts a University of Alabama telecommunication expert.

Americans will Travel Again, but Not Without Apprehension

The September terrorist attacks will continue to have an impact on American travelers throughout the coming year — we may begin to go places at nearly the same rates as before, but not with our previous sense of security, predicts a University of Alabama travel researcher.