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UA in the News: July 4-5, 2007

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$1 Million Ferrari Pays Scholarships
Press-Register – July 5

More than 40 years ago, Darrell Westfaul's little red Ferrari took him from Mobile to the University of Alabama…
Associated Press – July 5

UA to help fund two-year transfers
Associated Press – July 4

The University of Alabama will help cover tuition and fees for some community college transfers...
Birmingham News – July 5
University Business – July 5
Montgomery Advertiser – July 5
Dothan Eagle – July 5
WTVYnews.com (Dothan)
ABC 33/40.com
WVTM-NBC 13, Birmingham -- July 3
WBRC-Fox 6, Birmingham -- July 3
WCFT-ABC 33/40, Birmingham -- July 3
WVUA, Tuscaloosa -- July 3

OPINION: UA tuition program is an excellent idea
Tuscaloosa News – July 4

...UA tuition program is an excellent idea The University of Alabama has come up with an excellent program to help the states community college...

Dark energy found in our galactic backyard
NewScientist.com – July 7

...is easier than in the distant universe,' says Gene Byrd of the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. So a team led by Arthur Chernin of the University...

Marker of Revolutionary soldier may be unearthed at Cedar Hill
The Vicksburg Post (MS) -- July 4

...September, Dr. Ian Brown of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alabama, may attempt to unearth a grave marker of one of the...

Caseworkers ordered to pay $2 for taking boy for care
The Daily Herald (Utah) – July 4

...that this behavior does exist,' said Dr. Marc Feldman, a University of Alabama professor, author of several books, including 'Playing Sick ,'…
KSL.com
KUTV.com

Self-loathing and the American tourist in Europe
San Francisco Chronicle – July 4

...fell into conversation with one of the students. They were all from the University of Alabama, he told me, finishing up a long tour of Grecian...

Dazzling designs on display
Demopolis Times – July 3

...Designers Showcase in Demopolis, Tucker is a full-time student at the University of Alabama, where she will begin her sophomore year in the fall. She...

Liquid telescope on the moon
Technology Review – July 4 (published in German)

…Robin D. Rogers, chemistry professor at the University of Alabama, believes however that the liquid mirror technology actually shows still quite much optimization need: “Must be researched…
Chemical Science

Study says state roads 43rd best in nation
Times Daily – July 4

David Brown is director of development for the CARE Research and Development Laboratory at the University of Alabama, which is a traffic and planning think tank.

OPINION: Group can help foster talks between board and public
Tuscaloosa News – July 5

...book, "Is There a Public for Public Schools?" former University of Alabama President David Mathews writes: "Americans are looking for a different...

'Real World’ hopeful seeking votes
Tuscaloosa News – July 5

University of Alabama junior Fletcher Tubbs thinks he’s a boring person…

Priceville among state's fastest growing municipalities
Hartselle Enquirer – July 5

The State Data Center at the University of Alabama released the new population figures last week…

Land of opportunity
Tuscaloosa News – July 4

Addy, for instance, said he enjoys his work as an economist at the University of Alabama Center for Business and Economic Research…

Cities register growth
The Sand Mountain Reporter – July 4

“Every town needs an economy to keep it vibrant,” said Annette Jones Watters, manager of the University of Alabama State Data Center…

In the chips
Birmingham News – July 4

..''Great Pair,' says The Bear' poster commemorating the late University of Alabama football coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant's association with Golden...