Within the Jewish community, the breaking of glass carries a heavy connotation that swings from polar ends. Originally a tradition at a wedding after the exchange of vows, on the night of Nov. 9, 1938, the breaking of glass had a vile purpose to drive out business owners and community members from their homes.
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Before a date party freshman year, Charlie ate an early dinner, got ready, then started drinking before heading to a pregame.
“I...
UA students are finalists in more than 10 categories for the Society of Professional Journalists' Mark of Excellence Awards for collegiate journalists in Region 3. Students working for the student publications...
On Wednesday afternoon, UA President Stuart Bell sent an email denouncing another recent viral video depicting a former student making racist comments. In the email, Bell said that "discriminatory behavior...
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Tuscaloosa County until 11 p.m. Monday night. The University will maintain normal operations for now, and if a warning is issued the North...
Two weeks after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting in Parkland, FL, UA students from Florida still feel the reverberations of the shots fired in their home state. “I’m better about it now, but...
Names have been changed for the privacy and protection of sources. Lounging with a glass of wine on a bed with black silken sheets and talking about BDSM, Kelly looked like she could be in the new “Fifty...
After a delay in the campaign season, the Elections Board released a new spring elections manual for 2018. “People won’t be as confused this election,” said Ethan Fialkow, chair of the Elections...
According to an email from uanews, at 8 p.m. on Monday, two armed suspects attempted to rob one person and successfully burgled a separate apartment just off campus at 10th Ave. and 14th St. Both of...
The UA administration requested the SGA Elections Board revise the current elections manual, delaying the spring election timeline according to an email from Chair of the Elections Board Ethan Fialkow....
Casey Nelson was sworn in as SGA president on Tuesday morning using the same Oath of Office and on the same Bible as the rest of this year's administration, but that's where the similarities ended. Nelson...
The candidate list for the SGA special election being held on Tuesday wasn't released until Monday morning, the day before the election. Ethan Fialkow, chair of the Elections Board, said the board released...
Last week, Professor John McDuffie, a part-time temporary instructor with the University in the chemistry department, died at home after contracting the flu. "He will be missed by those who knew him,"...
The University of Alabama will suspend campus operations until noon on Wednesday, Jan. 17 due to inclement weather. Lakeside Dining Hall, Burke Dining Hall and Julia's in Tutwiler will remain open. ...
The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County will suspend operations Tuesday, Jan. 16 due to possible severe winter weather. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for 6...
“No hard feelings.”SGA presidential candidate Caroline Morrison called fellow independent candidate Patrick Fitzgerald after receiving the news of both of their losses on Tuesday night.“It’s not...
Q: What’s a quick rundown of your life story?A: So I’m a junior here at The University of Alabama. I’m actually from Columbia, Missouri, so out-of-stater and all that fun stuff. My sister is a freshman,...
Q: What’s a quick rundown of your life story?A: Well, I first heard about The University of Alabama my junior year of high school, and then it kind of dropped off my radar. I was thinking about other...
Q: What’s a quick rundown of your life story?A: Well, I am a junior. I moved here from Birmingham, Alabama, and I’m the oldest of four. My little sister is a freshman here, so I loved the tide enough...
On Tuesday, attendees of the strategic plan listening session left with more anticipation than answers.Darrell Meyer, a consultant for KPS, the group that deals with the University’s Master Plan, led...
With Valentine’s Day rounding the corner, singles and couples alike are worrying about what to do on this capitalistic, romantic holiday.This annual holiday has a long-standing tradition for romantic...
In 1986, 19-year-old Jeanne Clery was raped and murdered in her dorm room at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and the crime left people across the U.S. in outrage, permanently changing how...
University President Stuart Bell sent an email Tuesday morning announcing who will be on the Strategic Planning Council for the University. The council consists of 14 members of faculty, staff and students...
Taylor Force, 19, was charged with first-degree rape by Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide and has been referred to the University's Office of Student Conduct. According to a press release from Metro...
The Crimson White won the highest award in collegiate journalism for its 2014-15 run: the Pacemaker Award, given annually to the top collegiate newspapers in the nation.The Associated College Press and...
Starting Oct. 10, organizations must give out wristbands from the SGA to students who wish to sit in their organization’s seating. President Elliott Spillers and Dr. George Brown said in an email that...
After being unanimously appointed as Chancellor Robert Witt’s successor for The University of Alabama System, Ray Hayes feels confident in his ability to do the job justice.“Everybody was kind of anxious...
Tears and snot dribbled down a one-year-old’s face as he tried to breathe through his swollen throat. Robert Bulloch wasn’t actually crying, but his cold made his little body puff up and leak like...
At the first part of the Sports Management Lecture Series last Friday, Travis Tygart and Marty Lyons warned against doping in the sports industry, citing negative effects on the players, the sports and...
At The University of Alabama, it’s important that the student body thinks of the SGA as a governing family - a family there to help with everything from new campus initiatives to cat troubles.President...
The new SGA student selection process using the Board of Governors has decided the seating placement of 42 organizations for the University's game days.Out of all of the organizations that applied, Alpha...
Rachael Chudoba and Blain Bradley met only five days ago on their first training trip as the Bud Light Duo for The University of Alabama. The two will work together as brand reps for Bud Light for the...
Anyone driving through a college town like Tuscaloosa knows the struggle of heavy traffic in small streets, but the roadways of Tuscaloosa have been more like slow-ways 
as of late.As dismal as the...
The Ferg theatre was far from full this Sunday night for the mandatory Student Organization Seating meeting, which may work in favor of those who attended, since the cap this year is 40 organizations.Other...
As football season rushes around the corner, student organizations at The University of Alabama can apply for Student Organization Seating at the Crimson Tide’s home games through the SGA.This year,...
The University of Alabama’s Child Development Research Center is bringing the latest research on child development to anyone who’s interested at their first Early Learning Child Development Conference...
The beginning of the year is upon the student body at The University of Alabama, along with the new wave of freshmen. Here are a few tips and tricks for the new students, who have probably been hearing...
The University of Alabama’s new sorority recruitment tradition of being the largest in the nation continued this year for the sixth time in a row.The number of women who registered for recruitment this...
Adventurous nursing students who crave hands-on learning have an opportunity to explore this summer with The University of Alabama’s nursing service-learning program in Cambodia.This 10 day trip immerses...
Michael Cleveland, a junior majoring in political science, is the current president of The University of Alabama College Republicans. Cleveland is from Oneonta, Alabama and has been involved with the...
