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The University of Alabama is investigating chalk graffiti with an antisemitic slogan linked to rapper Kanye West. The on-campus probe takes place as the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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The head coach of the University of Alabama men's basketball says the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide is going through "kind of a grieving process" after a teammate was charged with capital murder.
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Queen Elizabeth and NASA astronaut Jim McDivitt were joined by an iconic University of Alabama student on the Associated Press list of notable people who died in 2022.
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A disappointing season for Alabama fans, and only the Sugar Bowl to look forward to, apparently didn’t impact the results of the Crimson Tide’s signing day.
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Crimson Tide fans may get their last chance to see quarterback Bryce Young in the upcoming Sugar Bowl against Kansas State. A number of factors seem to be driving ticket sales for the Sugar Bowl.
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The Alabama Crimson Tide hits the practice field for the team’s first day of preparation for the upcoming Sugar Bowl. Alabama lost out on a shot at this year’s college football title following a regular season with losses to Tennessee and LSU.
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The Alabama Crimson Tide won’t get a shot at the 2022 college football title. But, the team’s trophy case still has a new addition. Alabama linebacker Will Anderson Jr. became just the second college football player to win the Bronko Nagurski award--twice.
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Alabama has its share of annual events. There’s the Boll Weevil festival in Enterprise. The town of Opp holds its rattlesnake rodeo every year. And visitors to Gulf Shores can take in the National Shrimp Festival. If fungus is your thing, you can add the Alabama Mushroom Festival to your list. APR graduate student intern Cori Yonge takes us to the inaugural event where fans, both serious and novice, gathered recently to talk all things mushrooms.
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The Alabama Public Radio newsroom spent nine months investigating efforts to preserve slave cemeteries in the state. An estimated four hundred thousand captives were held in Alabama before the Civil War. Historians say many of these newly freed people stayed in the state following emancipation in 1863. APR spoke with some of their descendants and heard about problems in locating the burial sites of their ancestors. Today, we present the conclusion of our series titled “No Stone Unturned.” One issue with preserving these cemeteries may be getting people, both black and white, to talk about it.
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The University of Alabama is being sued for its rule that requires students to obtain a permit to speak on campus five days in advance. A conservative…