Five UA players to play in Paralympic Games in Beijing
Tuscaloosa News – April 15
Five University of Alabama wheelchair basketball players have been chosen to participate in the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, China. Three players were named to the U.S. Paralympic Women’s Wheelchair Basketball National Team, one was chosen for the U.S. men’s team and another was named to Canada’s women’s wheelchair team…
Birmingham News – April 13

Shurett to lead UA Alumni Association
Times-Journal – April 15
Former Times-Journal Publisher Ben Shurett is the new president-elect of the University of Alabama National Alumni Association. A 1974 Alabama graduate and Tuscaloosa native, he was chosen as president-elect this weekend as part of the A-Day festivities in Tuscaloosa. Shurett will serve one year as president-elect. Wilbur W. “Bubba” Masters, city president of Regions Bank in Gadsden, became president over the weekend.
Sand Mountain Reporter – April 15

UA Students Can DeStress before Finals — Live Interview with Michelle Harcrow
WVUA (Tuscaloosa) -- April 14
UA students looking to de-stress before finals can head to the quad next week to take some of the edge off class and studying…