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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 Staff Writer Elise Cofield

Campus remains weapons free

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
August 22, 2013

CAAP’s off

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
August 22, 2013
Stanfield’s River Bottom Grille offers seafood from Destin, Fla., as well as a variety of classic favorites including sandwiches, hamburgers and pasta. The waterfront location provides a Tennessee River view with the meal.

River Bottom Grille provides dinner with scenery

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
April 25, 2013
Student teaching intern Victoria Roberts teaches Mandy Wicks’ first grade class at Kilby School. Officials said they are trying to generate more funding internally to reduce the school’s financial pull on the university.

Fate of Kilby secure for time being

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
April 18, 2013
More than a wedding ring

More than a wedding ring

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
April 11, 2013
Officials said approximately $68,000 in student dining dollars went unspent last year. Though dining dollars will roll over from the fall to spring semester, they cannot transfer from spring to fall, said Alan Kinkead, general manager of Sodexo.

$68,000 in dining dollars unspent last year

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
April 4, 2013
Tony Arendt, David Hood, Rick Hall, Jimmy Johnson and Spooner Oldham discuss their involvement in the documentary.

Legends of the Shoals

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
March 7, 2013
John Paul White, UNA alumnus and half of the Grammy Award-winning duo The Civil Wars, moderates the panel discussion at Friday night's screening of the "Muscle Shoals" documentary.

‘Muscle Shoals’ makes local debut

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
March 5, 2013

Rivertown owner not threatened by Starbucks

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
February 28, 2013

Chick-Fil-A, Starbucks to attract off-campus customers

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
February 21, 2013
Mary Francis Wilson donates money at the Jeans for Justice table in the GUC with Jean Ann Willis and Genna Bradley. Jeans for Justice at UNA raised $161 this year to donate to Rape Response of the Shoals.

Campus wears denim for rape awareness

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
February 7, 2013

Learning languages helps with career opportunities

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
February 7, 2013

Book prices increase more than inflation

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
January 17, 2013
The Harrison Plaza entrance is a heavily landscaped part of UNA’s campus. The budget for campus landscaping is $605, 591 each year, according to Director of Facilities Administration and Planning Michael Gautney’s budget records.

Fees fund 66 percent of landscaping

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
November 29, 2012
University landscapers work to maintain the campus' beauty outside of the president's home.

Student fees help keep UNA campus beautiful

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
November 27, 2012
ROTC students Kirk Fuller and Travis Green help each other train at one of three sessions, which usually start at 5:45 a.m., at McFarland Park in downtown Florence.

ROTC students enlist, enroll in college

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
November 15, 2012
STEM majors drop due to outdated lecturing

STEM majors drop due to outdated lecturing

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
November 8, 2012
The Punch Brothers’ new album, “Ahoy!” is set to release Nov. 13.

Punch Brothers bring creative energy to Florence

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
October 24, 2012
Students practice Hispanic dances at the Hispanic Culture Organization’s second annual Salsa Night. HCO hosts the event in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is nationally observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

Hispanic Culture Organization hosts Salsa Night

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
October 18, 2012

Senate limits Rugby Club funding

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
October 11, 2012

Transfer students face unique challenges

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
September 27, 2012

What’s it worth?

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
September 20, 2012
A UNA bus travels its route through downtown Florence. The UNA Student Government Association is trying to bridge the gap between UNA and downtown.

SGA to brand downtown ‘college town’

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
September 5, 2012
Since 2007, 462 people have been killed by people carrying concealed weapons, according to a study conducted by the Violence Policy Center. Some believe allowing guns on campus will increase safety, while others think it will decrease.

Sticking to the gun policy

by Staff Writer Elise Cofield
August 29, 2012
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