News in Brief- Issue 12

The 2016 presidential nomination elections continued with primaries or caucuses in five states on “Super Saturday.” NBC News reports that on the Republican side, Ted Cruz claimed victories in Kansas and Maine while Donald Trump…

UM student set to present research at Kami-Con

Zac Clifton utilized a variety of manga and research books in his paper. Photos by Danielle Stallworth for The Alabamian. For Zac Clifton, a senior majoring in English, what began as a school assignment has…

This day in history: Feb. 4 2004

Mark Zuckerburg gives a keynote in 2008. Photo by Brian Solis (CC). On Feb. 4, 2004, Harvard University student Mark Zuckerburg launched Facebook, the most popular social networking service in the world. Facebook was founded…

Digital Media Lab receives upgrade

The new expanded location of the Digital Media Lab boasts six scanners and 14 iMacs for students to utilize. Photos courtesy of Digital Media Lab. This semester, students may have noticed a change in the…

2015 in review

Jan. 7: 12 were killed in a terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo, a satirical magazine in Paris. The two shooters claimed to belong to a subgroup of Al-Qaeda in Yemen. The magazine’s jokes about Islamic…