Published on March 4, 2024, 4:34 p.m.by Meg Fullen. College football holds a special place in sporting fans’ hearts through the legacy of intensity and competition passed on since 1869. Throughout the last decade, college football fans find themselves saying goodbye to old traditions and transitioning
Published on November 27, 2023, 3:24 p.m.by Shaley Brown. 101,821 football tickets, 39,623 students and 12,000 Greek members. Since 1831, The University of Alabama (UA) has built an empire that includes the seventh largest collegiate stadium, the fifth largest enrollment record at UA and
Published on November 17, 2023, 5:20 p.m. by Ali Burleson. Every day thousands of New Yorkers step out onto the crosswalk among bright lights, honking horns and the smell of hot, steamy pizza cooking around the corner. It’s the norm in this lively, bustling city.
by Hailey Castillo. In 2009, former UCLA Bruins power forward Ed O’Bannon sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) due to its unfair compensation rules. During his time at UCLA in the 1990s, student-athletes were barred from “receiving any compensation, beyond the value of their athletics scholarships, for the
Published on April 14, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. by Schuyler Rosson. Events are undoubtedly a vital asset to public relations and a division that has undergone extensive changes as a result of COVID-19. The University of Alabama alumna Kelly Presperin has created a unique career for herself in
Published on March 3, 2022, at 6:49 p.m. by Katie Holec. The job of a sports information director (SID) isn’t the most glamorous, but it’s rewarding. “It’s a unique position where you’re not the star of the show,” Creighton University Sports Information Director Rob Anderson said. “It’s a lot, and there’s a
Published April 10, 2020, at 5:04 p.m. by Charlotte Arnold. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people, whether they like it or not, are getting a taste of working remotely. Many state governments have enacted mandates to close nonessential businesses. For these nonessential employees,
Published on October 29, 2018, at 4:19 p.m. by Anna Claire Toxey. Growing an organization is generally not an easy task, and often proves to be especially difficult for nonprofits. From lack of public awareness to funding deficits, nonprofits can struggle when starting as small
Published on March 27, 2018, at 8:57 p.m. by Alyssa Comins. If you want a job in public relations, experience is crucial. As a student, I am often reminded of that fact. In an industry where even internships require previous PR experience, the pressure to
Published on October 17, 2017, at 1:29 p.m. by Brooke Bailey. In the battle between rapid-fire, photo- and video-sharing services, it can be difficult to know which platform is best for an organization: Instagram “stories” or Snapchat. Since Instagram introduced its “stories” feature, there’s been
