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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
Whitney Veazey

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer

Whitney is a junior from Greenville, Alabama. She has been involved with student media since Fall 2022. Her major is Fine Arts with a concentration in Photography and she is currently serving as chief photographer of The Flor-Ala.

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[Photo] Music majors perform senior recitals before graduation

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
April 24, 2025
The letters “U,” “N” and “A” being spelled in American Sign language.

[Photo] ASL program sees major expansion

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
April 24, 2025
University of North Alabama Marching Pride performs at football game half-time show.

[Photo] Students voice concerns over changes to band scholarships

Kelsie Taylor, Staff Writer
April 24, 2025
Joy Has a Habit of Returning, By the Way

Joy Has a Habit of Returning, By the Way

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer
April 10, 2025
Dennis Bassham of The Beehive Tattoo Collective works on a client.

[Photo] Get to know local tattoo shops

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
April 10, 2025
Backpacks and posters were around the event.

[Photo] UNA hosts “Send Silence Packing” event

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
April 10, 2025

Holi: The Return of Love and Light

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer
March 20, 2025
The Trumpet Studio Performing Ensemble is entirely made of Music Education students.

[Photo] UNA musicians compete nationally

Trevor Mickle, Managing Editor
March 20, 2025
Materials for the event were laid out for attendees to enjoy.

[Photo] UNA Education Abroad: “Falling in Love with Travel”

Kelsie Taylor, Staff Writer
February 20, 2025
Department of Visual Arts faculty gathers at Faculty Exhibit.

[Photo] Dept. of Visual Arts debuts Faculty Exhibit

Trevor Mickle, Managing Editor
February 20, 2025
Alpha Gamma Delta performs “Alpha Gam in Wonderland” at Norton Auditorium.

[Photo] Alpha Gamma Delta Wins Step Sing 2025

Carmen Hunderman, Staff Writer
February 20, 2025
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[Photo] UNA’S Softball Stinger Classic

Elijah Jefferson, Sports Editor
February 6, 2025
Dutch Bros construction is taking place on Cloverdale road.

[Photo] Florence Opening New Dutch Bros

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
February 6, 2025
Photo Essay: Fresh Start

Photo Essay: Fresh Start

Eli Rainey, Whitney Veazey, and Lilly Clark
January 23, 2025
Students create 2025 vision boards with a variety of colorful and textured material.

[Photo] Picture Your Purpose prepares students for the new semester

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
January 23, 2025
Lambda Sigma Phi, winner of Step Sing 2024, during their performance.

[Photo] UNA announces Step-Sing dates

Trenedy Parks, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2025
Participants are seen dyeing their clothes at Tie (Dye) versity event near the memorial amphitheater.

[Photo] Diversity Student Ambassadors host Tie (Dye)versity

Trenedy Parks, Managing Editor
November 21, 2024
True freshman Kimeli Brian Bett nears the finish line at cross country meet.

[Photo] Bett wins first D I All-Region selection

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
November 21, 2024
Pets at the shelter are available for adoption at a reduced price.

[Photo] Colbert County Animal Shelter: helping animals find forever homes

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2024
School of the Arts displays ceramics for sale.

[Photo] UNA’s School of the Arts holds ceramic sale

Kelsie Taylor, Volunteer Writer
November 21, 2024
Photo Essay: Fall Fading

Photo Essay: Fall Fading

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer
November 7, 2024
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[Photo] A Meeting with the Mayor

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
University of North Alabama police officers teach students what to do if they ever find themselves in which they need to defend themselves.

[Photo] University Police teach self defense tips

Trevor Mickle, News Editor
November 7, 2024
Frame of leaves, representing seeing nature from history, will be in the exhibit.

[Photo] Sides to unveil My Gaia art exhibit

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2024
Participants in the event discuss who the murderer may be.

[Photo] Murder Mystery Night creates a scary good time

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2024
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[Photo] Marching Pride to attend Macy’s Day Parade

Trenedy Parks, Managing Editor
November 7, 2024
Headshot of Brian Bett.

[Photo] Bett gives UNA first ASUN title

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
November 1, 2024

The Flor-Ala’s Halloween Costumes

Tristan Gregory, Manuela Ludolf, Andrew Morris, Carmen Hunderman, Lilly Clark, Katie Huggins, Izzy Smith, Whitney Veazey, Trenedy Parks, Kelley Peters, Rady Smith, Zach Hampton, and Hannah Butts
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] Women’s Soccer Team Approaching ASUN Conference

Tru Anderson, Volunteer Writer
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] Romeo vs. Juliet: Grudge Match stuns audience

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] Germany on campus brought influential German elements

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] Dirty Rotten Scoundrel Preview

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024
Portrait of Brian Bett.

[Photo] Kimeli Brian Bett: an incoming cross country star

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] Team Spirit comes alive at Dragon Boat Festival

Hannah Butts, Social Media Manager
October 24, 2024
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[Photo] UPC announces Step-Sing theme

Trenedy Parks, Managing Editor
October 11, 2024
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[Photo] Romeo vs. Juliet: Grudge Match challenges modern theatre etiquette

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
October 10, 2024
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[Photo] Pumpkin drop draws downtown crowd

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
October 10, 2024
UNA fell to Bellarmine at home.

[Photo] Soccer falls to Bellarmine at home

Elijah Jefferson, Volunteer Writer
October 10, 2024
Takairee Kenebrew enters his seventh, and final, season at UNA.

[Photo] Takairee Kenebrew: father, athlete, leader

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
October 10, 2024
Places to Reconnect with Nature after "Whatever That Was"

Places to Reconnect with Nature after “Whatever That Was”

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer
October 10, 2024
Andrew Estes performs originals.

[Photo] First Friday Songwriters Night at The Mane Room

Carmen Hunderman, Staff Photographer
October 10, 2024
Multiple artists perform at Bonnamu

Photo Essay: Bonnamu

Whitney Veazey, Chief Photographer
October 10, 2024
Families take part in "Stuff-A-Lion."

[Photo] UNA hosts Family Weekend activities

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2024
The new Florence parking garage is located in downtown Florence.

[Photo] City of Florence finishes parking garage

Andrew Morris, Staff Writer
September 26, 2024
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[Photo] Live Lion Council to advise on live mascots

Trevor Mickle, News Editor
September 26, 2024
Former and LaGrange students sport their UNA colors.

[Photo] UNA celebrates College Colors Day

Hannah Butts, Volunteer Writer
September 12, 2024
Common Cents

[Photo] Listerhill hosts Common Cent$ financial class

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2024
Luke Zellner performs an original song.

[Photo] First Friday welcomes songwriters to Mane Room

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
September 12, 2024
Florence Police

[Photo] CLIP helps homeless get IDs

Trevor Mickle, News Editor
September 12, 2024
SGA Vice President Mandy McGinnis addresses the members of the SGA Senate

[Photo] UHS presents public health initiative to Student Government

Trevor Mickle, News Editor
September 12, 2024
The Lady Lions practice in recovery and preparation.

[Photo] UNA soccer falls twice after MTSU win

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
September 12, 2024
The Football team runs out for their pregame on their home field, Braly Stadium.

[Photo] Football drops road and home games

Manuela Ludolf and Andrew Morris
September 12, 2024
Brian Bett, a freshman, beats UNA's 8k record at the sixth annual UNA invitational on Sep. 7.

[Photo] Cross-country season starts successfully

Tristan Gregory, A&E Editor
September 12, 2024
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[Photo] Tristan Gregory

January 11, 2024
Soccer players practice kick-ups.

[Photo] Lady Lions: season predictions

Trenedy Parks, Managing Editor
August 29, 2024
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[Photo] A letter from the editor

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2024
UNA mascots Leo and Una pose for a picture in front of students, who are participating in The Big Deal.

[Photo] Semester begins with Mane Month activities

Trevor Mickle, News Editor
August 29, 2024
Will Driver uses the "Roar Lions" hand sign that he created.

[Photo] Student pushes for use of ‘Roar Lions’ hand sign

Kelley Peters, Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2024
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[Photo] UNA football falls on season starter

Manuela Ludolf, Sports Editor
August 29, 2024
Models display students' works.

[Photo] Students highlighted in UNA Designer Showcase

Manuela Ludolf, Staff Writer
April 25, 2024
The Planetarium, which sits directly across the street from the planned stadium.

[Photo] Planning for stadium hopes to combat light pollution risks

Kelley Peters, Managing Editor
April 25, 2024
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[Photo] Triad takes on Pride and Prejudice production

Andrew Morris, Volunteer Writer
April 25, 2024
Dr. Yi-Min Cai plays the piano.

[Photo] Presidents Concert stuns with special guest

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
April 25, 2024
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[Photo] UNA welcomes Whitaker into Lion pride

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
April 25, 2024
Preston Cox and Macey Vandiver as Virgil and Flora.

[Photo] One-act opera brought to Norton

Trevor Mickle, A&E Editor
April 25, 2024
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[Photo] Sheffield named Alabama’s Tree City of the Year

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] UNA PD hosts self defense seminar

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] French Film Festival delivers francophonic art and discussions

Manuela Ludolf, Staff Writer
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] Florence Launch Program gives students job opportunities

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] Department of Kinesiology requests research from student groups

Tristan Gregory, Staff Writer
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] Court Street Books hosts grand opening

Amberly Brown, Staff Writer
March 14, 2024
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[Photo] Incident sparks tailgating crackdown in residence halls

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
February 29, 2024
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[Photo] Spring CAT show is musical comedy

Emma Tanner, Editor-in-Chief
February 29, 2024
Heroes

[Photo] Healthcare Heroes Plaza honors healthcare workers

Kelley Peters, Managing Editor
February 29, 2024
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[Photo] Fire Findz brings thrifting to campus

Tristan Gregory, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024
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[Photo] Nursing students promote wellness at Leo’s Feel Good Fest

Manuela Ludolf, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024
Art Adventures

[Photo] Kennedy-Douglass Center hosts Art Adventures

Trevor Mickle, A&E Editor
February 29, 2024
Lambda Sigma Phi, winner of Step Sing 2024, during their performance.

[Photo] Lambda Sig wins Step Sing 2024

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
February 16, 2024
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[Photo] New STEM center created for children of the Shoals

Kelley Peters, Managing Editor
February 16, 2024
The sign to the Ritz Theatre.

[Photo] Ritz Theatre releases 2024 event dates

Amberly Brown, Staff Writer
February 16, 2024
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[Photo] I am really not a hater at heart

Brooke Heath, Volunteer Writer
February 16, 2024
A student works on filling their 2024 FAFSA form.

[Photo] Students Participate in FAFSA workshop with TRIO SSS

Manuela Ludolf, Staff Writer
February 16, 2024
The UNA class rings on display in the GUC.

[Photo] UNA unveils new class rings

Emma Tanner, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2024
(From left to right) First Lady Dena Kitts, Homecoming Queen Olivia Oliphant, President Kenneth Kitts, Associate Vice President & Dean of Students Minnette Ellis, and Wesley Thompson pose together.

[Photo] DEI kicks off Black History Month

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
February 16, 2024
The sign that sits in front of Enchanted Gatherings.

[Photo] Tea shop opens in downtown Florence

Emma Tanner, Editor-in-Chief
February 1, 2024
Banners of Phi Mu, Zeta Tau Alpha, Lambda Sigma Phi, Baptist Campus Ministries, Alpha Gamma, Phi Gamma Delta and Pi Kappa Alpha.

[Photo] Step Sing banners drop

Trenedy Parks, News Editor
February 1, 2024
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