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Nothing is guaranteed in college football

We've played one-third of the season, and the sport has taught us one cold lesson: nothing is guaranteed in college football. After a couple wacky...

What we learned from Week 3 of college football

College football is a reality show. Each week, we see story lines unfold and the playoff picture comes a little bit more into focus....

It was supposed to be a boring weekend in college football

There were a few marquee games this week, sure. On balance, it was supposed to be a boring weekend in college football. Of course,...

Birmingham-Southern fulfilling ‘artes liberales’ mission

American institutions aren’t doing so well these days. There is a loss of confidence in the media, the government, and, of course, higher education. According...

Clean energy supply chain threatens national security

There are 276 million vehicles in the United States, and five times that worldwide Bloomberg reports that American electric vehicle (EV) market sales hit 5.6%...

College football back exactly the way we wanted

"I don't want to wish the summer away, but I sure do wish football would come back tomorrow," my father would say to me,...

College Football Notebook: Week Zero

Well, that was certainly something. The "non-opener" opening weekend of college football brought as much drama as it could. Now, let the real games...

SEC college football season preview

Take a deep breath. Now, exhale. Last weekend was the last one without football until February. Even then, we'll mere weeks away from the...

Huntsvillian Doug Schoenrock elected Ducks Unlimited chairman

HUNTSVILLE – If it quacks, it’s a duck. If it leads, it’s Ducks Limited’s new chairman of the board, Doug Schoenrock from Huntsville. One of...

School daze: Do’s and don’ts for freshman parents

FLORENCE -- As a mom, I have navigated the change from high school parent to college parent and lived to tell the tale. As...