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Saban contract sent to Board
Tuscaloosa News – June 14
University of Alabama trustees are scheduled to meet Thursday afternoon to discuss football coach Nick Saban’s contract, which was sent to the board Wednesday…
Mobile Register – June 14
Decatur Daily –June 14
UA seeks 8 percent tuition increase
Tuscaloosa News – June 14
As expected, University of Alabama administrators will ask trustees Friday to raise tuition for the coming academic year. The proposed rate increase of 8 percent for all students and more for those in the UA School of Law is expected to add $10.7 million to university coffers…President Robert Witt has said that annual tuition increases, coupled with more money from state taxpayers, sustains momentum gained under his plan to increase enrollment, the number of high-achieving students, research and UA’s rank among the nation’s universities…
Opinion: Crimson Choice can benefit students
Tuscaloosa News – June 13
The University of Alabama’s new Crimson Choice program is a step in the right direction. The program is like a UA seal of approval for apartment and condominium complexes and house. Those given the thumbs-up by the university can display a UA approval designation on a sign in the front yard…
UA students given $10,000 for research
Crimson White – June 14
A $10,000 donation to Parkinson's disease research was not given to doctors or pharmaceutical companies. It was given to three undergraduate students at the Capstone…
Water supply at its limit by 2025
Birmingham News – June 14
…Results of the Water Works' study come as no surprise to Annette Watters, manager of the Alabama State Data Center at the University of Alabama's Center for ... what was once an issue reserved for the desert climates of the Southwest is now important to growing regions nationwide, said Amy Ward, director at the University of Alabama Center for Freshwater Studies…
Hurricane season
Mobile Register – June 14
According to a report released Wednesday from the University of Alabama State Data Center, that means 16 percent of the state's population is at risk from ...
Sykora honored
Mobile Register – June 14
University of Alabama golfer Joseph Sykora received another academic honor this week, being named to the ESPN Academic All-America team with an at-large selection that covers several sports. It is the second straight year Sykora has been named to the ESPN team…
70th annual Boys' State convention returns to UA campus
Crimson White –June 14
The 70th annual American Legion Boys State convention returned to the University this week for the first time in 25 years…
Students teach through Pre-K Initiative
Crimson White – June 14
This summer, UA students are giving back to the Tuscaloosa community as part of the Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility's efforts to help the community through the Tucaloosa Pre-K Initiative, a cooperative effort between the Capstone and Tuscaloosa city schools that will allow students to participate in the Summer Jump Start program…
UA awarded for alcohol use prevention
Crimson White – June 14
…Only five years after being named the No. 3 party school in the nation by the Princeton Review, the University was given an award for its achievements in alcohol prevention education - specifically for the implementation of AlcoholEdu, an online program with a goal of educating students on the effects of alcohol use…
Phi Delts walk for ALS
Crimson White – June 14
…Phi Delta Theta brought a national fundraiser for Lou Gehrig's disease research and patient care to Tuscaloosa for the first time and helped raise more than $42,000 in the process…
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