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Alabama

yallerdawg

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2. We have UAB and USA medical research and training!

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 01:17 PM

Jan 2018

There are Alabama and Auburn alumni making contributions around the world!

Troy University reaches worldwide!

Huntsville is cutting edge technology, and has to be an inspiration across the state!

Our workforce is drawing international investment and production, as much as anywhere in the South!

Why not also excel at athletics?

America loves its entertainment, and many of these student/athletes go on to successful enriching careers!

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(U of) Alabama athletics brought in $174.3 million last year [View all] yallerdawg Jan 2018 OP

Well, they don't have enough money to hire professors to teach, so boo-hoo for the athletics program eppur_se_muova Jan 2018 #1

We have UAB and USA medical research and training! yallerdawg Jan 2018 #2

Have you tried getting a job at any of those campuses ? eppur_se_muova Jan 2018 #3

Looks about standard to me. yallerdawg Jan 2018 #4

Hope you like these rankings ... eppur_se_muova Jan 2018 #6

I have a faculty job on one of those campuses Stuckinthebush Jan 2018 #5