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Five Tips to Get You Through Your Day
Rarely does a college student go to bed feeling like he or she accomplished everything he or she wanted. School is not the only thing that students battle, as clubs, honor societies, hobbies, sports and other activities can take up just as much time. When asked about...
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New ADA Services Coordinator Hopes to Eliminate Stigma
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Services office at The University of West Alabama helps many students on campus by providing a variety of services and resources. Shannon Edmonds, UWA’s new ADA Services Coordinator, helps students receive the correct...
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University Cinema Hosts Private ‘Fifty Shades’ Screening
The University Cinema hosted a private showing of Fifty Shades Freed on Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. After last year’s crowd lining the streets of downtown Livingston, the University Cinema decided to host a private showing by pre-selling movie tickets. Students could purchase a...
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‘Greatest Showman’ Delivers a Freakishly Good Time
The Greatest Showman came to the University Cinema this past week, and it did not disappoint. Hugh Jackman took over the musical screen once again--with his last musical being Les Miserables--alongside the popular Disney actors Zac Efron and Zendaya. The movie, based...
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Downtown Livingston Comes to Life Once Again
The results of a poll distributed by the UWA Student Government Association last semester have sparked a revitalization project for downtown Livingston. “Livingston Alive,” a campaign developed to bring life to the downtown area, was started by Livingston native David...
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Stars of Alabama Dance team becomes a spirit squad
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Tiger Football Clinches GSC Title
Photo courtesy of UWA Football On Saturday, Nov. 4, UWA football defeated the Blazers of Valdosta State to claim the GSC Championship title outright. The win improved the Tigers to 8-2 overall and 7-1 in league play. With this win, the Tigers are the only football...
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Résumania Event Assists Student Job Preparedness
Résumé building tips accompanied pumpkin painting, costume contests and s’mores at the International House on Monday, Oct. 30 for Career Services' second annual Résumania event. Résumania is an event held by Career Services where students are invited to come and learn...
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Students Bring Big Talent to Serendipity
Photos by Nick Helms The weather may have been cold, but the talent was hot at UWA’s annual Serendipity talent show held on Oct. 25. Each year as part of UWA’s homecoming festivities, the Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosts Serendipity. This year, Serendipity had 24...
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UWA Honors Outstanding Alumni
The annual UWA Alumni Awards Ceremony was held On October 28, 2017 at 10 a.m. in Brock Hall. UWA had three former students athletes inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame. Former football players Kendrick Office Charles Martin, as well as former UWA softball player...
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Jones Crowned 2017 Homecoming Queen
Photos by Kaitlynn Beaird UWA senior Elizabeth Jones was crowned the 2017 Homecoming Queen on Saturday, Oct. 28, during UWA's football game against the University of West Florida. A native of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Jones is a graduate of Hillcrest High School currently...
read moreUWA Board Considers New Residence Hall
On Monday, Sept. 18, the general Board of Trustees held a meeting to discuss whether the University should move forward with a new on-campus residence hall for upperclassmen. Jeremy Sheffield, Assistant Director of Housing at UWA, says [Housing] has started putting...
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UWA Hosts Alabama Connection Graduate School Fair
The University of West Alabama Career Services office hosted the statewide Alabama Connection graduate and professional school fair on Tuesday, Oct. 4 in Hughes Gym, providing students with the opportunity to meet with representatives from over 60 post-baccalaureate...
read moreCareer Expo Brings Employers to Campus
On Wednesday, September 20, hundreds of students from across campus attended The University of West Alabama’s annual Career Expo in Bell Conference Center. Hosted by the UWA office of Career and Counseling Services, the Expo gave students the opportunity to meet with...
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12th Annual Health Fair Helps Campus Thrive
UWA’s 12th annual health fair took place on Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Hughes Gymnasium. Hosted by the UWA Fitness Center, the health fair serves as an educational and interactive event for faculty, staff, students, and the community that provides medical...
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