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UA to Host Opioid Overdose Training, Free Narcan Kit Giveaways

A March 25 community event at The University of Alabama will provide free Narcan kits and training on how to administer the opioid overdose reversal drug.

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Band Member to Fulfill Lifelong Dream with Bama Blitz Support

Marley Perry attended the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade the first time as a kid. This fall, with the public’s help, she’ll get to experience the magic again, this time as a performer in the Million Dollar Band.

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Realizing the Dream Lecture Series Set for March 12

The 2020 Realizing the Dream Distinguished Lecture Series, titled VOTE, Everyone and Everywhere, will take place March 12 at 6 p.m. in Stillman College’s Stinson Auditorium, with voter registration and voting rights restoration education beginning at 4:30 p.m.

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3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26

Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Band member to revisit Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Now as a Performer – Donors can aid college students’ efforts to improve elementary students’ literacy — Women’s History Month at UA – Writers Hall of Fame to induct 7 – Knap-In spotlights Native American culture, toolmaking — Sources available to discuss potential economic, transportation impacts of coronavirus

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Hey, You Need a Ride?

Here are a few safety tips when using ride-hailing services.

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100 Alabama Miles Challenge Kicks Off March 14

A program encouraging Alabamians to reach 100 miles of physical activity during 2020 kicks off March 14.

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The Results Are In: Gorgas Meeting Rooms Named

Last fall, Gorgas Library held a contest to name two newly renovated rooms. The results are in, and the spaces have been named.

Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge

Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge

Challenging people to eat healthy and exercise is the goal of the sixth annual Brussels Sprout Challenge.

UADM Ends Fundraising Year with BAMAthon

UADM Ends Fundraising Year with BAMAthon

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon raised $307,843.20 for Children’s of Alabama during its latest annual fundraising efforts.