UAB’S OFFICIAL STUDENT NEWSPAPER
VOLUME 60, ISSUE 8 1
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018
‘You are the movement’ BLAZERNEWS - P. 2 UAB cancels Mock Trial program. Has the core curriculum run its course?
CITYLIFESTYLE - P.6
#MeToo founder Tarana Burke visits campus
Mallorie Turner Staff Reporter maturn31@uab.edu She was first a victim of sexual assault when she was six years old, and again in her early teenage years. At the time, the words she searched for surpassed the ones she knew as a young girl. Years later, Tarana Burke became the spokesperson and face of one of the biggest sexual assault awareness movements in history.
New hot spots added to Five Points. Vintage shopping guide.
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How amendments will impact Alabama. OPINION - P. 10 Athletes can be activists too. UAB should be more accomodating toward Humanities students. PHOTO BY DREW CRENSHAW/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER