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All content by by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
Pantry Coordinator Justiss Martin fills the Feeding the Pride pantry shelves with donated canned goods. The food pantry, located in GUC 225,  is a service provided to all UNA students free of charge.

UNA food pantry celebrates 3 years of ‘Feeding the Pride’

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
November 12, 2015
Tim Ownby (left), who plays Sweeney Todd, and Anna Gibson, who plays Mrs. Lovett,  perform “The Worst Pies In London” at a recent practice.  “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” begins Nov. 19 at the Shoals Theatre.

Demon barber serves sweet revenge in local play

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
November 6, 2015

Equal pay? Not today.

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
November 5, 2015

Downtown Florence event offers Halloween fun for all ages

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
October 23, 2015
Professors Bruce Gordon and Bob and Beth Garfrerick tour New Zealand with a group of students in May as part of the Study Abroad program.  Even on a rainy day, travelers were able to experience the country’s culture, Beth said.

Students, professors offer travel tips

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
October 16, 2015

Counselors discuss depression symptoms

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
October 8, 2015
Nursing Student Assistant Shelby Mayhunt (right) walks senior Gabby Kroeger (left) through the procedure for drawing blood.

Nursing community reacts to comments made by TV host

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
October 3, 2015

Financial aid helps pay for rising cost of college

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 25, 2015
Teams lining up for their second round races. Members from the Dynamic Dragon Boat crew were helpful with rowers technique and team unity.

Annual boat festival benefits Kilby Laboratory School

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 24, 2015

Student loan debt a growing concern for many families

By Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 18, 2015

Alabama No. 1 state for cheaters

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 12, 2015
Zeynep Harkness is speaking with Arabic instructor Abdullah Alwafi about the pronunciation of a word. Harkness, who teaches English as a Second Language, is a former instructor of Alwafi's.

Instructor experiences student aspect of UNA

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 11, 2015
Senior Catherine Price signs the word “roar” in American Sign Language. Students may take the class beginning this semester.

American Sign Language Class available at UNA

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
September 7, 2015
Students gather on Mobile Street during Lion Night 2014. The event introduces students to downtown businesses. “It’s not only great that we get to become familiar with the city and all it has to offer, but we also have a chance to meet other students,” said SGA President Nick Lang.

UNA students show support for local businesses during Lion Night

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
August 20, 2015

Campus examines unhealthy soda drinking habits

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
April 16, 2015

Campus offers advice on planning out-of-state travel

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
March 19, 2015
Allison Tucker, Austin Meadows, and Frankie Miller build a snow man. 

Students, professors debate university closings

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
March 12, 2015

Study app brings new features, does not surpass predecessors

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
February 26, 2015

UNA students discuss financial strain of paying for college

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
February 19, 2015
Students eat together in Towers Cafeteria Feb. 7. Sodexo Operations Manager Gwen Burney said to-go boxes were removed from the facility because students were misusing them. She said students can request to be added to a list to receive meals in to-go boxes.

Trays removed from UNA’s Towers Cafeteria because of student misuse

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
February 12, 2015

Netflix offers surprising gems users may be unfamiliar with

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
January 29, 2015

Top charting trivia game sweeps phones across globe

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
January 22, 2015
Study shows decades-long decline in failed marriages

Study shows decades-long decline in failed marriages

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
January 15, 2015

“Gotham” throws new spin on classic DC comic

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
January 8, 2015
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Students, professors share Asian holiday traditions

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
December 4, 2014
Freshman Sara Lauderdale, Resident Adviser Derek Keasling and Resident Adviser Natasha Thomas socialize at “Coffee & Chat,” a program hosted by Resident Adviser Justice Gilbert. The advisers host two programs per month to get students acquainted with residents on their floor.

Residence Advisers trained to handle crisis

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
November 20, 2014
Scott Infanger, associate professor of foreign languages,explains his process of creating bow ties. Infanger uses old ties to make his bow ties from scratch. He has contemplated selling his bow ties but decided against it because he said it would become a job and no longer for fun.

Students, faculty discuss out-of-classroom passions

by Staff Writer Monday Sanderson
November 13, 2014
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