Note to Editors: These summaries link to the original article posted by the newspaper or other source. If the link is no longer "live," please contact the source directly for information on how to obtain a copy of the article.

Genes Affecting Susceptibility to Parkinson's Following Exposure to Weed Killer Identified
Michaeljfox.org – March 20
Researchers at The University of Alabama are offering clues as to why some people appear to have a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease following exposure to a widely used chemical weed killer.

Minority business owners can get advice at UA forum
Tuscaloosa News – March 20
The University of Alabama will hold a forum March 28 for minority business owners interested in doing business with the university. ...

Tuscaloosa residents divided on Iraq war
Tuscaloosa News – March 20
... although I understand the anger that was felt in America at the time, and the vengeance that was felt," said University of Alabama student Katie Fogo, ...