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Ala. college issues alert after armed person seen

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The University of South Alabama is advising students to stay indoors following reports of an armed person on campus. »

Brand New Dorm Coming to USA

WPMILocal News

University of South Alabama continues to grow by leaps and bounds. The school's board of trustees approved construction of another new dorm. Students say it can't come soon enough. »

Rooming with Roaches at The Grove

WPMILocal News

University of South Alabama students living at The Grove apartments say they've been rooming with roaches for months now, and they say management hasn't done much about it. »

One person shot in Florence neighborhood

WAFF News

Police are on the scene of a shooting at Carver Heights in Florence. Authorities have confirmed one person was shot. »

Sword, Jones named ASWA Mr., Miss Basketball

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Carver-Montgomery's Craig Sword and Jasmine Jones of Bob Jones High School are Alabama's Mr. and Miss Basketball. »

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First Annual Historic Porch Tour in the Oakleigh Historic District of Mobile Ala

Examiner Mobile Edition

A porch, a rocker and a glass of sweet ice tea is a southern tradition. In the sweltering heat of the summer, southerners sat on their porches to catch the breeze from Mobile Bay. Even today with the air-conditioned... »

Miss Representation Showing

Left in Alabama

I know there's a lot of you from South Alabama on here that I don't reach via facebook so I wanted to pass this information along. and please share share share!  Subject: Film Screening: Women, Media & PowerThe University of South Alabama Gender Studie... »

The Discovery Channel schedules program featuring a case of murder in Mobile

Examiner Mobile Edition

The Discovery Channel, a cable TV and satellite TV programming service, has plans to broadcast the story of how Katherine Foster, a student of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, was killed in 1980. The story is scheduled for... »

Local broadcasters teach students and other folks about their professions

Examiner Mobile Edition

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Alabama has a meteorology curriculum in which students may choose weather broadcasting as a specialty track. Alan Sealls, a weather reporter for WKRG-TV, teaches weather broadcasting as... »

Norse History for Bostonians: A Short History of the Norse Conquest of England for Bostonians, Part I by Rowdy Geirsson

Dispatches From Civil War Reenactments

Those fuckin’ Danes, yah know, all they are’s ah bunch’ah fuckin’ fightahs. I mean yah got this tiny little fuckin’ country way up there past Germany n’ 1000 years ago it’s so full’ah fuckin’ fightahs that yah got mohr firewohrks goin’ off up there ’en... »