As it turns out, Ayn Rand isn’t the only libertarian-ish science fiction writer I can name (and on that note, it’s Ayn as in “fine,” not Ann as in “can.”) If you’ve visited Gorgas lately, you may recognize the name Cory Doctorow, too, from the first floor, right-side display case your peripheral vision registers for [...]
Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Everyone in Tuscaloosa knows that date. Almost two months later our town is still reeling from the blow dealt us by that EF-4 tornado. The tornado ruined many things. It ruined plans, families, jobs, houses, neighborhoods, towns, roads, futures and lives. In one brief, painful moment, things changed in a massive [...]
America: the greatest country in the world. At least, that is what we are indoctrinated with from the time we are born. “The land of the free, the home of the brave.” We are a land of Davy Crockets, Louis and Clarks, Paul Henrys, Stonewall Jacksons and Generals Grant and Lee. We are a prideful [...]
Alabama Medical Marijuana Coalition is an organization dedicated to the rights of patients. Its primary focus is organizing individuals and groups in the common goal of changing the laws concerning medical marijuana for patients in Alabama. It is the position of the AMMJC that excessive government regulations infringe on the physician’s ability and the patient’s [...]
Every summer, a group of University of Alabama students clad in crimson and gray polos strive to provide essential support to incoming students to help them adjust to their new college lives. From class registration to personal advice, this diverse group of leaders teaches future UA students everything they need to know in order to [...]
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