Campus & Community

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UMC Offers Free Mental Health Services to Health and Safety Workers

In an effort to assist those working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, UMC is offering free mental health services to first responders and health care providers.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA marks anniversary of 2011 tornado; Parenting Assistance Line continues to offer services to parents; Opera students encourage the elderly with song.

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SGA Presidents Join Gov. Ivey to Promote Blood Donation

SGA presidents across the state are teaming up with Gov. Kay Ivey to promote blood donation.

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Big Al Cruises Through Tuscaloosa, Northport for ‘A-Day At Home’

Big Al cruised through several neighborhoods to greet fans last Saturday, bringing a taste of Crimson Tide Football to Tuscaloosa for ‘A-Day at Home.’

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UA Students Display Research, Creativity for Annual Conference

Nearly 250 undergraduate students at UA are virtually highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference.

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Honor Tornado Anniversary with Acts of Kindness

Nine ideas to help spread the Crimson spirit and mark the ninth anniversary of the 2011 tornadoes that struck Tuscaloosa and the region.

UA’s Parenting Assistance Line Offers Support, Advice

UA’s Parenting Assistance Line Offers Support, Advice

The University of Alabama’s Parenting Assistance Line, also called PAL, is a lifeline to parents and caregivers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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UA Opera Students Send the Power of Song

Over the past few weeks, students in The University of Alabama opera theatre program have used videoconferencing and phone calls to sing to the elderly and others who may be self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA helps provide coronavirus testing in Livingston; Students partner with schools for remote tutoring; UA senior is working the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.

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Meet UA’s New SGA President

Demarcus Joiner, a junior civil engineering major from Roanoke, Alabama, was elected SGA president for the 2020-21 term.