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Photo: Hip-Hop for History
Tuscaloosa News – April 11 (print version only)
University of Alabama student Derrick Gleaton rehearses at the Moody Music Building on Tuesday for a concert later that night. The concert was being directed by UA music professor Daniel Bernard Roumain, who is also a hip-hop violinist and composer. The piece, which Roumain wrote, commemorates the heroism of the desegregation of the university through people such as Vivian Malone Jones and James Hood. The composition is a multimedia piece, including soloists, a string orchestra and an original video, performed by Roumain and UA’s Huxford Symphony Orchestra.

Giuliani counters criticism
Montgomery Advertiser – April 11
... speech was an attempt to counter just such criticism, said William Stewart, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Alabama. ...

Giuliani seeks votes in Alabama
Tuscaloosa News – April 11
David Lanoue, chairman of the political science department at the University of Alabama, said Giuliani has been “the largest single surprise of the election ...

Opinion: Job growth benefits Alabama
Crimson White – April 11
Finally, there is some good news about the future of Alabama.
It's even better news for students poised to make the leap into the job market, said Jerry Paschal, executive director of the UA Career Center, in The Crimson White on Monday. He said that as the baby boomer generation is retiring, companies are looking for young people to fill their shoes and be their future.

Parking fines increase, make way for buses
Crimson White – April 11
Parking congestion on campus and the needs of the Crimson Ride transit system have spurred UA Transportation Services to raise parking ticket prices for the 2007-08 academic year, said Ronnie Robertson, director of transportation.

Student Strip Advisory Council to counter Cooper report
Crimson White – April 11
The Student Strip Advisory Council plans to represent students' opinions regarding the Strip and form a report to counter Connie Cooper's report on the Strip

UA Students to meet with City Leaders
UA students and Tuscaloosa city leaders will meet to discuss plans for the future of the UA Strip.
WVUA 7 – April 10

Paul “Bear” Bryant Banquet
A banquet honoring the recipients of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Scholarship was held at Bryant-Denny stadium.
WVUA 7 – April 10

Thompson excels in ‘envirobowl’
Shelby County Reporter – April 11
16 at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The Thompson High School team members are Corey Ray, Neal Modi, Andrew Sellers, Brittany Melton and Shannon