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Learning About Slavery at Tannehill
WIAT (Birmingham) -- June 20
WVTM (Birmingham) -- June 20
The University of Alabama Museum of Natural History is hosting its 29th annual excavation at Tannehill State Park.
New parking lot part of UA changes
Tuscaloosa News - June 22
.The 800-space lot should be finished by the fall semester, said Mike Lanier, a vice president with Hoar Construction, the company that oversees UA projects. University trustees approved the $4.5 million lot at its February meeting, and construction began in May.
Culture effort seeks advisers
Tuscaloosa News - June 22
.Hank Lazer, assistant provost for the university and a participant in the Culture Builds program, said there is no shortage of such people. "People no matter their occupation or their age, no matter where they live, they really want a rich cultural life," Lazer said.
Baldwin County Population to Double by 2016
WKRG (Mobile) -- June 21 and 22
According to The University of Alabama, the population of Baldwin County is expected to double by 2016. The growth is expected to have a big impact on water quality.
Wennonah High School Valedictorian to Receive Scholarship to UA
WBRC (Birmingham) -- June 21
Wennonah High School valedictorian, Monica Carter, received a Fox 6 Scholarship. She will be attending UA in the fall.
Bush and Sessions in sync in Alabama
Los Angeles Times - June 22
.Because Bush has taken such a big hit on immigration, he needs to come back and reassure the core that 99% of the time he's on their side," said David Lanoue, chairman of the political science department at the University of Alabama.
Wells' retirement ends 13-year career at Alabama
ESPN - June 21
Alabama coach Jim Wells announced his retirement Thursday, closing a 13-year stay with the Crimson Tide that included three trips to the College World Series.
Sports Illustrated - June 21
Birmingham News - June 22
Democrat to lead review of punch in Senate
Montgomery Advertiser - June 22
Despite the assurances, the committee is a microcosm of the Senate that has been stalled mostly along party lines, said William Stewart, political science professor emeritus at the University of Alabama.
Reward offered in tree killings
Tuscaloosa News - June 22
A retired University of Alabama alumnus is offering a reward for the arrest, conviction and punishment of the person who intentionally killed the live oak trees on the south side of Evergreen Cemetery.
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