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Look Up Legends: UA’s Campaign to Combat Distracted Walking

Distracted walking is dangerous. Student leaders have stepped up to raise awareness.

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Explore the World Through Education Abroad Opportunities

Zachary Cole’s desire to study abroad led him to work with UA offices to earn awards to travel the globe.

Alabama Barbell: Gaining Strength, Building Community

Alabama Barbell: Gaining Strength, Building Community

The focus isn’t just on lifting heavy weights; it’s about lifting up each other.

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Bama Love Stories for Valentine’s Day

Meet five couples who fell in love at the Capstone.

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UA Preview — Feb. 10-16, 2025

UA theatre and dance ready to provide dynamic performances, Valentine’s Day activity at the Gorgas House Museum and much more.

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High Water, High Alert: Flash Flood Safety Tips

Flash flooding can be sudden and dangerous. Follow these tips to keep yourself from getting into high water.

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Your Ultimate Career Fair Guide

Everything you need to know about the upcoming career fairs and why you shouldn’t miss them.

Undergraduate Team Wins Inaugural Business Case Competition

Undergraduate Team Wins Inaugural Business Case Competition

Over 200 teams applied for the competition and 50 were selected to compete.

Lightning in the sky on a dark night.

Shock-Proof: Do You Know About Lightning Safety?

Lightning can be deadly, but these simple tips will help you keep from getting shocked.

A tornado over a highway.

Watch or Warning? Mastering Tornado Safety

Tornadoes are powerful, unpredictable and can cause significant damage and threats to life and property.

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UA Theatre and Dance Spring Preview with UA’s Rising Stars 

Don’t miss these student performances in spring 2025.

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

Findings could lead to man-made technologies to improve ship or aircraft designs.