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A Tide sweeps up ex-UTA president
Dallas (Tex.) Morning News – March 31
Robert Witt says he knew football was important when he left UT-Arlington – a school without a football team – for the University of Alabama four years ago.

UA law school moves up in magazine’s rankings
Tuscaloosa News –March 31
For the ninth year in a row, the University Of Alabama School Of Law was named in the country’s top 50 law schools by US News & World Report. ...
WVTM/NBC 13 (Birmingham) – March 31

Alabama Town Rich in Home-Auction Firms
National Public Radio/WBHM – April 2
While much of the real estate market is softening, high-end properties continue to command big prices, says University of Alabama real estate expert Leonard Zumpano. . .
National Public Radio, 90.3 WBHM FM

King: No conflict in Worley case
Associated Press – April 1
Robert Kuehn, a University of Alabama law professor who specializes in legal ethics, said that while he is not familiar with the details of Worley's cases,...

Stalling used as tactic for compromise
Montgomery Advertiser – April 1
"Alabama is in a state of transition," said William Stewart, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Alabama. ...

Bill would require disclosure
Montgomery Advertiser – March 31
Because of that, a retired University of Alabama political science professor doubts the Ball-Orr idea will make it through the process. ...

FBI releases redacted report on Emmett Till investigation
Associated Press -- March 31
David Beito, a University of Alabama history professor who has done extensive research on the Till case. . .

FBI releases redacted report on Emmett Till investigation
DeKalb (Ill.) Chronicle – March 31
David Beito, a University of Alabama history professor who has done extensive research on the Till case. . .

Concrete boats float at world’s fair park
WBIR-TV (Tenn.) – March 31
"This is our concrete canoe this year from University of Alabama," says Sarah Barnes, a Civil Engineer Student at the University of Alabama. ...

Homeless for a night
Tuscaloosa News – March 31
She was joined by 42 other college students from Stillman and the University of Alabama who spent a single night on Stillman’s Sheppard Lawn sleeping in ...

One-man show
Tuscaloosa News – April 1
University of Alabama art professor emeritus Al Sella poses March 20 in front of his painting “American Landscape" at the Maxwell Hall Gallery on the UA ...

Author urges children to write
Florence Times-Daily – March 31
(Margaret) Searcy, 80, worked as a cultural anthropologist at the University of Alabama for many years, specializing in Indian studies. . .

Spring’s new plants will need TLC
Tuscaloosa News – April 2
... bugs by using controls like horticultural oils. Mary Jo Modica is horticulturist at the University of Alabama Arboretum. Reach her at arbor@bama.ua.edu.