Imagine walking to class and smelling the sweet and umami smell of monosodium glutamate. You look up only to bump into a line occupying the very hallway you must pass to get to class. You…
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…
Repairs imminent for caf pizza oven
Photos by Amalia Kortright by The Alabamian. The pizza ovens in the Anna Irvin Dining Hall have been reported as broken as of last week, leaving UM students without access to pizza in the cafeteria.…
The flight path of FalconNet
Since its implementation over the summer, FalconNet, the University’s local wi-fi service, has seen its share of both successes and challenges as it adapts to the needs of students and faculty alike. “It’s okay,” said…
Sides reveal College Night signs
The Purple Side sign was created by Mary Grace Tracy and Ben Kaiser designed the Gold Side sign. Photo by Jasmyne Ray for The Alabamian. On the evening of Jan. 28, 2016, purple and gold…
This day in history: Coast Guard busts cocaine…
Photo from the US Coast Guard. On Jan. 21, 1999, The U.S. Coast Guard seized a ship on its way to Texas carrying over 9,500 pounds of cocaine. It was one of the biggest drug…
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…









