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Blackburn Institute starts food garden to increase local food access

Blackburn Institute starts food garden to increase local food access

Isabella Garrison April 3, 2017

In Alabama, food insecurity is everywhere. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, every county in the state has at least one food desert, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture defines...

Health ratings of restaurants on the Strip vary

Health ratings of restaurants on the Strip vary

Adam Dodson April 3, 2017

Could your favorite spot to eat be a health hazard? In Alabama, every restaurant is required to display a sheet of paper containing their health rating.To get the ratings, Tuscaloosa restaurants are subjected...

UA Administration shares upcoming construction plans for University

UA Administration shares upcoming construction plans for University

Adam Dodson April 3, 2017

Recently, campus construction has become a staple at the University. Be it on roads or buildings, changes are constantly being implemented to allow The University of Alabama campus to accommodate its growing...

​Students hope to break down walls for first annual SEC worship event

​Students hope to break down walls for first annual SEC worship event

Annie Milbourn March 31, 2017

One University of Alabama student had a vision that the SEC would come together for one night, at the same time, across two time zones for something other than football.That vision is about to see fruition.Cat...

SGA recap. The Crimson White.

Senate discusses rules, regulations and Student Organizational Seating during final session of 2016-2017 Senate

Will Jones March 31, 2017

The final session of the 2016-2017 Student Government Association Senate consisted largely of discussions of bills dealing with rules and regulations for the First Year Council and Executive Cabinet. During...

SGA recap. The Crimson White.

Senate special session fails to meet quorum

Will Jones March 30, 2017

Student Government Association President Lillian Roth announced Tuesday that she had called a special session of the Senate for Wednesday evening in order to hear a legislative version of the executive...

Tide Hop, April Fool's Day: A look at April Fool's CWs from the '70s

Tide Hop, April Fool's Day: A look at April Fool's CWs from the '70s

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

Though the country is in a fake news frenzy, and though media outlets are doing their best to keep their content as accurate as possible, there is one day of the year when all of that is thrown out the...

Alabama House committee passes police misconduct investigation bill

Alabama House committee passes police misconduct investigation bill

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

A year after a white Montgomery police officer received charges for fatally shooting a Black man, a 
committee in the Alabama State House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday that created procedures...

West Alabama Boys and Girls Club CEO arrested for child porn

West Alabama Boys and Girls Club CEO arrested for child porn

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

The president and CEO of the West Alabama Boys and Girls Club was arrested over the weekend for allegedly possessing child pornography.Following his Sunday-night arrest, Anthony Dellon “Tony” Bush,...

Lurleen Wallace Boulevard to undergo construction as early as fall

Lurleen Wallace Boulevard to undergo construction as early as fall

Rebecca Rakowitz March 30, 2017

Road work-induced traffic jams are far from over, as the Tuscaloosa News reports that $23.2 million will be put into improving Lurleen Wallace Boulevard, which could begin as early as this fall.“To me,...

ABC Board proposes price markups

ABC Board proposes price markups

Mike Finnegan March 30, 2017

College students could see an increase in the price of their precious booze as the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) voted 3-0 in favor of a proposed five percentage point increase on the...

U.S. Census Bureau removes LGBTQ  category

U.S. Census Bureau removes LGBTQ category

Mike Finnegan March 30, 2017

The U.S. Census Bureau has incited outrage from the LGTBQ+ community after it redacted the inclusion of a field accounting for LGTBQ+ Americans in an initial release of categories included in the 2020...