Illuminating experience: UA students helped 500 drones take flight to light up the sky

(The University of Alabama)

The University of Alabama presented its first-ever drone light show for fans attending Friday night’s pep rally and bonfire. Oohs and ahhs were heard from the large crowd on the Quad that night, but during the day, a few select students were amazed at the hands-on experience they were presented with.

Learn more about what the Tuska UAV club did to help the 500 drones take flight:

Courtesy of The University of Alabama.

Recent in News

Tuberville PSC

U.S. Senator and 2026 frontrunner to become the next Governor of Alabama, Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), voiced his support Wednesday for the multi-bill utility reform package moving through the Alabama Legislature. In a weekly call with in-state reporters, Tuberville urged lawmakers to pass the legislative package, saying the current Public Service Commission members who fail to […]

The Alabama House and Senate Education Trust Fund budget committee chairmen addressed the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday morning briefing, and discussed budget priorities, their working relationship, and the future of education in Alabama. State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) and State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) agreed that managing expectations will be a key challenge this […]