Monday, January 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tuscaloosa Public Library's first Repair Cafe event offered community members a chance to have their broken items fixed by volunteers, fostering self-sufficiency and sustainability. The Crimson White
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University is introducing two new majors in business statistics and data science, two minors in informatics and book arts, and a master’s program in sport management, starting this semester. The Crimson White
- ➤ The University of Alabama System initiates a search for its 30th president, creating a diverse advisory committee and inviting community feedback. The Crimson White
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The University's Student Government Association (SGA) is hosting its 34th annual Green Week, featuring events like recycling promotions, a clothing drive, and distribution of biodegradable confetti to promote environmental sustainability. The Crimson White
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Ashlee Barker excels in her first game back after a lower leg injury, scoring 19 points in the first half and demonstrating strong play against Vanderbilt. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Kalen DeBoer's first season as Alabama's head coach sees the football team securing the nation's fourth-best recruiting class, ranking third in the SEC, highlighted by the signings of key players like QB Keelon Russell. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Vanderbilt Commodores secured a narrow 66-64 victory over Alabama, marking their first Southeastern Conference road win of the season. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Sarah Ashlee Barker returned to the court after a five-game absence due to injury, significantly impacting the game against Vanderbilt with 19 points, three rebounds, and two assists in the first half. Tide 100.9
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Alabama Law Alumni Social - Tuscaloosa
The Alabama Law Alumni Social, taking place at the University Club in Tuscaloosa, offers a networking opportunity for law alumni to connect and engage.
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Large Auction Featuring Repossessed and Consigned Items
The event is an auction offering a variety of consigned and repossessed items, including vehicles, equipment, and recreational vehicles.
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Master Class by Terrence McNally
Theatre Tuscaloosa presents 'Master Class', a Tony-winning play featuring Ava Buchanan as opera legend Maria Callas, exploring her life and artistry in an opera training program.
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Bradley Braves vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball Game
The Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball team competes against the Bradley Braves at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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~ Paulo Coelho
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