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The Rose Administration Building, photographed on Aug. 30, 2026.
The University of Alabama continues to invite political interference into the work of UA. After the passage of House Bill 580 in April, University administration has rolled out voluntary compliance to this bill. It is voluntary because UA was explicitly exempt from this bill. The new policies require redundant and more time-intensive post-tenure reviews.
New language was added to allow for subjective termination of faculty. At the same time, President Mohler claimed to want a “University for Alabama.” Taken separately from all of
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