UA students extend ‘chemo-care’ drive to Demopolis
Demopolis Times – Dec. 20
Demopolis natives attending the University of Alabama are hosting a donation drive in Demopolis and are hopeful that local residents will help in the cause.
Local students receive degrees from Alabama
Decatur Daily – Dec. 19
Several local residents received degrees from the University of Alabama on Saturday:
Gehman graduates at UA
Atmore News – Dec. 20
Kristen Gehman of Atmore was among some 2,270 students at University of Alabama who were awarded degrees during winter commencement Saturday, December 10. Gehman received a Bachelor’s Degree. With this graduating class, UA will have awarded more than 257,000 degrees since its founding in 1831 as the state’s first public university.
Wilkinson graduates University of Alabama
Maryville Daily Times – Dec. 20
Lauren Wilkinson, of Vonore, was among the 2,270 students at University of Alabama who were awarded degrees during winter commencement on Saturday, Dec. 10. Wilkinson earned a bachelor’s degree.
Area student graduates from University of Alabama
Times Reporter (Dover, Delaware) – Dec. 20
Collin Engstrom, of Mineral City, was awarded his degree from the University of Alabama during the winter commencement Dec. 10. Engstrom received a master’s degree. For information: ua.edu.
Innocent Weapons
UNC Press – Dec. 20
In the 1950s and 1960s, images of children appeared everywhere, from movies to milk cartons, their smiling faces used to sell everything, including war. In this provocative book, Margaret Peacock offers an original account of how Soviet and American leaders used emotionally charged images of children in an attempt to create popular support for their policies at home and abroad. (About the Author: Margaret Peacock is associate professor of history at the University of Alabama.)