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Local business finds beauty in age

Jamie Cicatiello returned to Tuscaloosa, her hometown, with a dream. With a desire to hoist local artists up by their paint-splattered slacks, she wanted to provide a venue for their…

Center for Ethics champions social issues in state

  To Stephen Black, compassion is a moral obligation. Black, the director of the Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility at the University, came to Alabama armed with a Yale…

University organizes first Ethics Bowl team

The University of Alabama has organized its first Ethics Bowl team, hoping to make a play for the national championship in the spring. Seth Bordner, a new faculty member and…

College students among most sleep-deprived in nation

Sleep consumes about one third of an average person’s life, but there’s nothing average about pulling an all-nighter to write a paper in college. Research suggests college students are among…

UA’s Caldwell Lab makes new advances in CF research

UA’s Caldwell Lab makes new advances in CF research

University of Alabama scientists, in collaboration with Harvard University, recently published research in “Nature Communications” defining a protein’s role in the neurological disease dystonia. This research subsequently opened the door…