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Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 15

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 15

This story was updated at 7:55 a.m., Sunday, March 15. The National Weather Service is predicting an enhanced risk (Level 3 out of 5) of severe weather from 9 p.m. Sunday, March 15, to 12 a.m. Monday, March 16. Tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts up to 70 mph, and large hail up to quarter-size are

Houston Mallette

Bamalytics: Netting Success On and Off the Court

Bamalytics creates a unique, shared experience between student-workers and student-athletes.

Capstone Leadership participants posing in the stands of Saban Field at Bryant Denny Stadium

UA Hosts Leadership Development Seminar for High School Sophomores

UA hosted 150 high school sophomores from around the state for a program designed to cultivate leadership skills.

The Engineering Quad on campus

State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame Inducts 2026 Class

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted six individuals and honored one corporation and one engineering project.

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2 Students Offered Critical Language Scholarships

Alex Chairez and Jack Carpenter were offered Critical Language Scholarships to study abroad.

close up photograph of the name on the exterior of Little Hall

Hatcher to Step Down as Dean of UA School of Social Work

During Hatcher’s tenure, the School of Social Work has seen notable growth in its national profile.

A sign says University of Alabama Arboretum out of metal.

Arboretum Access Remains as Running Park Closes to Public

Starting April 1, the Harry Pritchett Running Park will close to the public.

Spring Break 2026: Campus Operations

Spring Break 2026: Campus Operations

Spring break is next week, and many campus offices will be closed. But not all! Here is what you need to know.

Tuscaloosa Riverwalk

5 Off-Campus Spots to Get Your Steps In

Grab your sneakers and explore beautiful outdoor spots just a few minutes from campus.

What’s UA Reading?

What’s UA Reading?

Celebrate National Reading Month by checking out what UA is reading!

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UA Preview — March 9-15, 2026

UA launches brain health evaluation program, UA Miracle sets fundraising record and much more.

Successful UA Exchange Program Gets a Reboot

Successful UA Exchange Program Gets a Reboot

University of Alabama has rebooted an innovative international exchange program in automotive engineering.