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University of Alabama graduates include 15 Rhodes Scholars, 59 Goldwater Scholars, and 16 Truman Scholars. [135] UA graduates have also been named to the USA Today All-USA College Academic Team. [136] [137] The University of Alabama is the alma mater of numerous notable people in politics, sports, business, entertainment, science, art, and ...
There are four institutions of higher learning in Alabama that are listed among Tier 1 national universities by U.S. News & World Report - The University of Alabama (UA), Auburn University (AU), the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).
The University of Alabama was founded in 1831 in Tuscaloosa and is the state of Alabama's oldest public university. In 1936, UA established an extension center in Birmingham, and the University of Alabama School of Medicine moved there in the same year. In 1950, another extension center was set up in Huntsville.
(The Capstone is a nickname for the University of Alabama.) Student-run UA radio stations have used the call letters BRN (Bama Radio Network), WABP, and WUAL (now part of Alabama Public Radio). Originally, the "VUA" in the station's call letters was used to suggest the "Voice of the University of Alabama", which is a tagline the station often uses.
Bullock County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,357. [1] Union Springs was chosen as the county seat in 1867, and presently is the county's only incorporated city. [2]
The historic Southside community is situated on the hilly and forested slopes of Red Mountain just south of Birmingham, Alabama's central business district.The neighborhood includes the landscape from Railroad Park to the crest of Red Mountain, and from Interstate 65 to U.S. Highway 31 (or "Red Mountain Expressway").
Buhl is an unincorporated community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States, located 11.1 miles (17.9 km) west-northwest of Tuscaloosa. Buhl has a post office with ZIP code 35446. [ 2 ] The community is home to Buhl Elementary School, which is part of the Tuscaloosa County School System . [ 3 ]
Livingston is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, Alabama, United States [3] and the home of the University of West Alabama. By an act of the state legislature, it was incorporated on January 10, 1835. [citation needed] At the 2010 census the population was 3,485, up from 3,297 in 2000.