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The Crimson White

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MONEY EDITION

Opinion | Join a credit union, not a bank

Opinion | Join a credit union, not a bank

Chance Phillips, Contributing Columnist March 1, 2023

I proudly do all of my banking with a credit union, and you should, too. College is when many young adults first begin to control their own finances: getting their first credit cards, opening personal...

Opinion | Corporate jobs are unfulfilling and the “glory days” are a lie

Opinion | Corporate jobs are unfulfilling and the “glory days” are a lie

Jazmyne Isaac, Contributing Columnist March 1, 2023

There’s something uniquely special about going to college in Tuscaloosa. There’s nothing quite like the buzz and excitement from attending a football game in Bryant-Denny Stadium, or walking to class...

Alabama defensive back Jordan Battle during his pregame routine as the Crimson Tide prepares to compete versus UL-Monroe on Sep. 17, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Students have mixed opinions on free football student tickets

Tzali Nislick, Staff Reporter March 1, 2023

The University of Alabama sells hundreds of thousands of football tickets every fall to students, their families and everyone in between. Each year, fans are eager to cheer on the Crimson Tide in Bryant-Denny...

Fans wait in line to pay the raised Coleman Coliseum concession prices of the 2022-2023 season.

The price for a night out at Coleman Coliseum keeps adding up  

Nick Robbins, Contributing Writer March 1, 2023

There is nothing quite like sitting down in your favorite stadium and grabbing a bite to eat. Whether their preference is a hot dog, a beer or some popcorn, fans love to be able to eat classic stadium...

Coleman Coliseum lit up red before the Crimson Tide takes on the Georgia Bulldogs on Feb. 18, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Inflation delays new basketball arena timeline, administration remains hopeful

Mathey Gibson, Staff Reporter March 1, 2023

As it stands, Alabama men’s basketball currently holds the No. 2 ranking in the AP top-25. On Feb. 13, the Crimson Tide rose to the top of the polls for the first time since 2002. A program once sputtering...

Opinion | Stop worshiping billionaires

Opinion | Stop worshiping billionaires

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist March 1, 2023

As Americans, we pride ourselves on the separation of powers and checks and balances enshrined in the Constitution. We boast that no single individual can possess an excess of political power within the...

Required Access Granted textbook charges students for free web content

Required Access Granted textbook charges students for free web content

Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor March 1, 2023

Online and in-person sections of The University of Alabama’s introduction to women’s studies class charged students for required McGraw-Hill Connect textbook and courseware access despite the contents...

A Division of Student life worker assists students moving into their new dorms at the start of the 2022-2023 semester.

UA student workers struggle to earn a living 

Josie Wahl and Natalie Marburger March 1, 2023

Editors Note (3/1/23): The print version of this article was inadvertently printed with inaccurate RA pay information pre-2020. The online version of this article was corrected prior to online publication....

Make the most of your college experience by applying to scholarships and contests at UA

Make the most of your college experience by applying to scholarships and contests at UA

McKenzie Knight, Contributing Writer March 1, 2023

College life can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing finances. Between tuition fees, textbooks, housing and daily expenses, it’s no secret that students face a lot of financial pressure....

Group of volunteers during HomeFirst Coaches' Retreat.

HomeFirst aims to bring financial literacy to the local community

Augustus Barnette, Staff Reporter March 1, 2023

Hidden on the northeast side of campus, tucked away in Capital Hall, students can find the Division of Community Affairs’ Center for Community-Based Partnerships. According to the motto on their website,...

Student showcasing the selection of professional dress options at Crimson Closet.

A guide to dressing professionally on a cramped college budget

Zara Morgan, Contributing Writer March 1, 2023

Students always hear not to dress for the job you have, but the job you want. While many college students see the required professional dress for events and interviews to be burdensome due to the expensiveness...

Contingent faculty at UA seek better treatment, some join campus union 

Contingent faculty at UA seek better treatment, some join campus union 

Ethan Henry, Staff Reporter March 1, 2023

Almost all undergraduate students have taken a course taught by a contingent faculty member. It might have been a graduate teaching assistant or an adjunct instructor, which is a part-time temporary teaching...