Students

UA Community Service Center to Hold First Beat Auburn Beat Hunger 5K Race

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is hosting a 5K race Sunday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. as a fundraiser for this year’s Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive.

UA Car Tags Raise $3.8 Million to Support Student Scholarships

The University of Alabama collegiate license tag program raised some $3.8 million during the 2011 fiscal year. Funds raised through the statewide program are used for scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

Meeting to be Held for Miss UA Contestants

The Miss University of Alabama program committee will host a candidate interest meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. in Alumni Hall.

Wheelchair Team to Play Exhibition Game vs. UA Fraternity

The University of Alabama Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team will play an exhibition game against members of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. in the Student Recreation Center.

Sororities at UA to Host Trick-or-Treat for Area Children

University of Alabama Junior Panhellenic delegates will host the annual Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat Monday, Oct. 24, from 6-8 p.m.

UA National Collegiate Scholars Receive Platinum Award

The National Society of Collegiate Scholars has named The University of Alabama chapter a recipient of its 2011 Platinum Award, the organization’s top honor to recognize continuous excellence.

Montgomery Student Named UA Homecoming Queen

Emily McLaughlin of Montgomery was named The University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2011 Friday, Oct. 7, during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.

UA Students Lend a Hand in New SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative

The University of Alabama Student Government Association is holding the first work session of the new SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative Oct. 9, at noon, meeting at the Tuscaloosa Area Volunteer Reception Center, 2512 University Blvd. E., in Alberta City.

Students Select Five Seniors for UA Homecoming Court

The 2011 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was chosen in a general student election held Tuesday, Oct. 4, on campus.

UA English Class Judges World Literature for Druid City Brick Award

Students in English 411, Dr. Emily O. Wittman’s Advanced Studies in Comparative and Multicultural Literature class, don’t just sit and read. They judge.