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The Flor-Ala
The Student News Site of University of North Alabama

The Flor-Ala
The Student News Site of University of North Alabama

The Flor-Ala
All content by by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks

Campus anticipates severe weather

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 28, 2014
"In the world" means "in the world"

“In the world” means “in the world”

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 24, 2014
Study’s findings suggest rise in Southern support for same-sex marriage

Study’s findings suggest rise in Southern support for same-sex marriage

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 17, 2014

Minorities comprise 14 percent of Greek population

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 17, 2014
Indifference poisons student potential

Indifference poisons student potential

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 3, 2014
The new logo for Greek Life at UNA, designed earlier this year, will be visible at various events during Greek Week between April 7 and 12.

Greek Week directors expect greater student participation

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
April 3, 2014

Student faces multiple charges from conduct board

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
March 20, 2014

UNA officials to hire visiting professor for Integrative Health Program

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
March 20, 2014

Why should students care about Ukraine

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
March 13, 2014
Pace Holdbrooks

Students should vote in SGA elections

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
March 6, 2014
Junior John Charles Crow and sophomore Katherine Albright sit in front of the new Starbucks store within The Commons Monday, Feb. 24.

UNA Commons opens, construction continues

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 27, 2014

Campus community members get acquainted with The Commons

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 24, 2014
Greek Life unveiled their new logo at Greek retreat, which will serve to help branding. 

Greek Life begins roundtable training, leads with PR talks

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 20, 2014
SGA President Laura Giles

Who are you: SGA leaders discuss visibility poll results

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 20, 2014

New Commons opening date officially set for Feb. 24

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 20, 2014

Officials delay opening The Commons until Feb. 24

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 14, 2014
McKenzie Burns sleds down the hill in front of Powers Hall while Tiffani-Paige Avery, Rachel Terry, Alyson Mavromat and Christina Caufield look on during the Feb. 11 snow day.

Unexpected snow days excite campus community

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 13, 2014

Winter weather advisory will go into effect tonight

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
February 10, 2014

Grants! Get your grants here!

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 30, 2014

UNA police, officials continue investigating alleged sexual assault

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 30, 2014
Colby Harville, Kenny Elkins and Austin Jones fish at McFarland Park in Florence.

North Alabama bass fishing team represents campus throughout southeast

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 30, 2014

Officials investigating alleged sexual assault at fraternity house

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 23, 2014

Why should students care about the Big Cold?

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 23, 2014
News Editor Pace Holdbrooks

UNA campus mourns loss, recollects memories

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 23, 2014
President Cale, Dr. Hulsey and student counselors pose with participants of the inaugural session of Camp Courage. The campers and counselors were honored for their participation in the camp program.

Students honored during opening meeting of Alabama State Legislature

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 17, 2014

UNA donates $1M toward endowed scholarship

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 16, 2014

Shoals, UNA communities remember deceased student

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 9, 2014

Bucket list essential for final semester

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 9, 2014

UNA police investigate alleged burglary, vandalism at Kappa Sigma Fraternity house

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
January 8, 2014

UNA police chief interviews editors

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
December 5, 2013

Police charge local man with murder of UNA student

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
December 2, 2013

UNA student arrested, trespassed from campus

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 21, 2013
Cadet Christian Kirk participates in a training exercise on Oct. 4. The university announced the ROTC program will be placed on a two-year probationary period, extending the potential closure date to 2017.

Army places UNA ROTC program on 2-year probationary list

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 14, 2013

Police, city authorities crack down on parking

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 14, 2013
UNA student arrested for sending threats to professor

UNA student arrested for sending threats to professor

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 13, 2013

Army reverses decision to close UNA ROTC program in 2015

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 7, 2013
Veterans to be honored during ceremony at Memorial Amphitheatre

Veterans to be honored during ceremony at Memorial Amphitheatre

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
November 7, 2013

Veterans, military to be honored at game

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 31, 2013

Ghost haunts student publications office

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 31, 2013
Pace

UNA students should stick to their convictions

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 31, 2013
Leilani Dimeler, a student, and other party goers attend Society Florence’s first event, titled “The Society,” on March 1 at Indie Spaces in Downtown Florence. 

Students to establish website for Florence nightlife

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 31, 2013
A speed limit sign remains at the site of the Hermitage Drive bridge, which is currently being rebuilt. With this section of Hermitage Drive closed, campus transportation and police have chosen new operational routes, Pastula said.

Hermitage expected to reopen in ‘14

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 24, 2013

Alleged sexual assualt under investigation at UNA

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 24, 2013

Initial campus crime report contains error

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 17, 2013

Estimated 300 students affected by shutdown

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 17, 2013
Emily Manush paints Miles Colley’s face during Zeta Tau Alpha’s Pink Party, held in Florence during First Fridays on Oct. 5. Pink Party was the last in a series of events that make up ZTA’s Pink Week, a fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness.

Sorority raises more than $10,000 for philanthropy

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 10, 2013
Staff from the Office of International Affairs and faculty leaders of future study abroad trips meet with students in the GUC Atrium at the Study Abroad Fair on Oct 1. The deadline for trip registration for faculty-led trips is Nov. 1.

Study abroad fair held to recruit students

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
October 10, 2013
Rachel Wammack

Student record label signs new artist

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
September 26, 2013
Pace Holdbrooks

UNA students should practice critical thinking more often

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
September 26, 2013
Over 1,100 jobs will be lost when Lawrence County’s Courtland International Paper closes in 2014.

UNA students, families affected by International Paper mill closing

By News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
September 26, 2013

UNA sponsors camp for children with disabilities

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
September 15, 2013
Mitch Dobbins speaks during the press conference about the Division II National Championship game.

Shoals National Championship Committee enters bidding process

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 30, 2013
Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans during a protest in Giza Square, in Cairo’s sister city of Giza, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 23. Hundreds of supporters of Mohammed Morsi took to the streets Friday, holding scattered rallies across the city to test the ousted president’s allies pressure on the government.

Campus community discusses political upheaval in Egypt

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 29, 2013

Officials, students fight space shortage

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 22, 2013

Student opinions hold values, importance

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 22, 2013
Assistant Director for Greek life Julie Fletcher consults with Savannah Smith, the graduate assistant for Greek life. Fletcher began her new position at UNA at the beginning of August.

Student engagement hires new Greek life director

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 22, 2013
Zhang Zhiting, chairman of Guizhou Shenqi Holding Group, speaks at the press conference on Aug. 15 with UNA's Vice Provost for International Affairs Chunsheng Zhang interpreting.

Integrative Health partnership finalized

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 22, 2013

Cale, Zhang sign official agreement for integrative health program

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 15, 2013

Student review: Rivertown’s new dinner menu ‘on par’ with breakfast, lunch menus

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 3, 2013

University draws $36,805 in paid parking tickets during 2012-13 year

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
August 3, 2013

Fletcher named Greek life director, begins job in August

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
July 29, 2013

Student Review: ‘Pacific Rim’ exciting, thoughtless fun

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
July 22, 2013

Greeks work to improve community

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
June 12, 2013

Education happens inside, outside the classroom

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
June 12, 2013

Students and faculty discuss fee increase

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
June 12, 2013

Institutional scholarships available for students

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
June 12, 2013
SGA senators Tyrie Fletcher and Jonathan Watts prepare hot dogs during SGA’s “May Day” on May 1. SGA is the student governing body at UNA.

New SGA officers plan to focus on students’ interests

by News Editor Pace Holdbrooks
June 12, 2013
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