University of Alabama students publish independent magazines after anti-DEI cancellations
The new magazines were funded and published after the University of Alabama cancelled two student-run magazines last year.
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Alabama, Auburn exempted from bill allowing termination of tenured professors
The Alabama House approved a measure giving most state colleges more power to fire faculty, despite Democratic concerns it targets diversity, equity and inclusion.
Cancer researchers highlight findings, push for funding at Alabama capitol
University scientists and advocates met in Montgomery to showcase biomedical advancements and request lawmakers work to fund research for future life-saving therapies.
UA students sue university over suspended student publications
Plaintiffs argued administrators committed unlawful viewpoint discrimination by shuttering and defunding two campus magazines last December.
Bill passes Senate allowing UA to reorganize School of Social Work despite public pushback
“HB152 would be a unique action against a nationally ranked, highly productive professional school,” one critic of the bill stated.
Alabama House debates, passes bill to let UA restructure social work school
The Alabama House passed legislation Thursday, that drew debate concerning its impacts on University of Alabama social work programming.
Alabama students, professors appeal ruling in lawsuit challenging anti-DEI law
Civil rights groups allege the anti-DEI law unconstitutionally abridged First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, causing distress among students and faculty.
Sen. Allen establishes Charlie Kirk Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Sen. Gerald Allen announced a new scholarship honoring Charlie Kirk at the University of Alabama.
December 16, 2025
Reps. Sewell, Figures call on University of Alabama to restore student publications
U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures called on the University of Alabama to restore two suspended student publications.
December 16, 2025
UA defends magazine closures as free speech group weighs further involvement
The free speech organization strongly condemned the University of Alabama's decision, arguing the closures violated the First Amendment and editorial independence.