Want to get real-world experience while you’re still in school? UA Student Media offers a wide range of opportunities in writing, editing, design, photography, radio, marketing, and more. Whether you’re looking to build your portfolio, try something new, or jumpstart your career, there’s a place for you here.
Alice
Alice is a college woman’s lifestyle and fashion magazine that debuted in November 2015. More than 70 students serve as editors and contributors, producing fashion, entertainment, beauty, lifestyle, food, and health and fitness content. Copies of the magazine are available at launch events and on newsstands in the UA Student Center. Participation with Alice magazine is open to all students at UA.
Management
Caroline Karrh, Editor-in-Chief
Monique Fields, Adviser
Contact
205-348-7257
alice.ua.edu
Social Media
Bama Life Newsletter
Bama Life is an email newsletter that shares brief and entertaining news with undergraduate students.
Local events, trending holidays (because everyone needs to know when it’s #NationalPizzaDay) and fun campus, city and state news bits make up each issue on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Black Warrior Review
The Black Warrior Review is a nationally-known literary magazine published twice annually by graduate students in the University’s Creative Writing Program. It features fiction and poetry from by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners alongside up-and-coming contemporary writers as well as literary essays and book reviews. The current issue is available in selected Barnes & Noble stores. In addition current and past issues are available in the OSM Store.
Management
James McKenna, Editor
Kayla Dale, Managing Editor
Contact
205-348-7257
bwr.ua.edu
Social Media
The Crimson White
The Crimson White is the official student newspaper of The University of Alabama. The CW publishes continuously online, with an email newsletter distributed on Monday and Thursday throughout the academic year. The CW has distributed news to the campus since 1894.
Management
Maven Navarro, Editor-in-Chief
Monique Fields, Adviser
Contact
205-348-7257
thecrimsonwhite.com
Social Media
Marketing Team
The Student Media marketing team supports overall marketing efforts for the office, as well as for each of the student-run media-outlets. Students serving on these teams create action plans, conduct specialized campaigns and assess the campaign’s impact. Much of the teams’ work is in social media management, marketing, and public relations.
Management
Julie Salter, Adviser
Contact
205-348-7257
Marr’s Field Journal
The Marr’s Field Journal is a literary magazine written, edited and published by undergraduate students. Published annually in print and online each spring, the journal highlights creative student fiction, poetry, photography, art, dance and musical compositions. MFJ’s purpose is to further the development of young and aspiring writers and artists. UA students can submit via its online form.
Nineteen Fifty-Six
Nineteen Fifty-Six is a student-run magazine focused on Black culture, Black excellence, and Black student experiences at The University of Alabama. Created in 2020, the magazine publishes print editions each semester. Additional content is shared online and through social media. Participation with Nineteen Fifty-Six is open to all students at UA.
Management
Jeffrey Kelly, Editor-In-Chief
Monique Fields, Adviser
Contact
205-348-7257
1956magazine.ua.edu
Social Media
Southern Historian
The Southern Historian is an annual journal of Southern history written, edited, and produced by graduate students from the University’s history department. Distributed each spring, each issue features original research articles on an aspect of Southern history and culture, an in-depth interview with a well-known historian and book reviews of recently published history volumes.
Management
Jessica Brodt, Editor
Brian Martin, Assistant Editor
Contact
205-348-7257
southernhistorian.ua.edu
Social Media
Student Media Advertising
Student Media Advertising provides local and national businesses the only means to effectively reach the UA campus community with their sales message. The student staff sells, creates and services a wide variety of products including newspaper, radio, magazine, newsletter, web, digital and transit advertising.
WVUA-FM
WVUA-FM is the radio station for the University of Alabama community. Found at 90.7 FM, it broadcasts 24 hours, 7 days a week, 360 days a year. Student DJs play a mix of rock and roll during weekdays and specialty shows feature a variety of music, like jazz, hip hop and heavy metal, in the evenings and on weekends. News, sports, weather and talk shows round out the schedule. To have your music played on WVUA-FM, send it to WVUA-FM, Box 870170, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 or email the music director.
Management
Chloe Crooks, Station Manager
Terry Siggers, General Manager
Contact
Office Number: 205-348-7257
Request Line: 205-348-9070
wvuafm.ua.edu