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Loia declines to debate DEI ahead of election

Loia declines to debate DEI ahead of election

Sarah Clifton, Staff Reporter February 21, 2023

Bella Loia, candidate for SGA vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, has declined to participate in a debate with her opponent, Xzarria Peterson, following discussions of a potential debate...

Judge denies bond motion for Darius Miles

Judge denies bond motion for Darius Miles

Ainsley Platt | @ainsleyplatt, News Editor February 21, 2023

The judge presiding over Darius Miles’ preliminary hearing denied Miles’ attorney’s motion to set bond, saying that district prosecutors had established probable cause.  Miles was charged with...

Court hearing reveals Brandon Miller’s role in fatal shooting

Court hearing reveals Brandon Miller’s role in fatal shooting

Ainsley Platt | @ainsleyplatt, News Editor February 21, 2023

An investigator said in a court hearing that Brandon Miller, a star player on Alabama’s men’s basketball team, was present at the scene of the fatal shooting that killed Jamea Harris on Jan. 15 and...

Prophet challenges Schmitt to unconventional SGA executive VP debate

Prophet challenges Schmitt to unconventional SGA executive VP debate

Sarah Clifton, Staff Reporter February 20, 2023

Editor's Note (2/21/2023): This story has been updated to include the question submission form for the presidential debate.  Elizabeth Prophet, current senator for the School of Social Work and candidate...

Fire breaks out at UA Student Center Friday, causing building to be evacuated for 30 minutes

Fire breaks out at UA Student Center Friday, causing building to be evacuated for 30 minutes

Jacob Ritondo, Race and Identity Reporter February 19, 2023

A small fire broke out around noon on Friday inside the UA Student Center, briefly causing an evacuation of the building, after a portable battery charger caught fire inside a bag. The fire occurred while...

Five campus frats found hazing during fall 2022 – the most since spring 2021

Five campus frats found hazing during fall 2022 – the most since spring 2021

Jacob Ritondo, Race and Identity Reporter February 18, 2023

The University of Alabama found that several Interfraternity Council organizations and one United Greek Council fraternity violated the University’s hazing and alcohol guidelines last fall, according...

With over 25,000 spaces, students continue to struggle with campus parking

With over 25,000 spaces, students continue to struggle with campus parking

Raelee Sents, Staff Reporter February 15, 2023

The Crimson White conducted a poll via Instagram asking both residential and commuter students at The University of Alabama about their experiences parking on campus. The results showed that despite the...

UA yet to return thousands of Native American remains

UA yet to return thousands of Native American remains

Maven Navarro, Staff Reporter February 15, 2023

The University of Alabama Museums has the tenth-largest collection of unreturned Native American remains in the U.S. and does not currently employ a Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act...

ChatGPT’s use in the classroom creates problems for educators

ChatGPT’s use in the classroom creates problems for educators

Brendan Yee, Contributing Writer February 15, 2023

Since its release last year, ChatGPT, an advanced chatbot developed by OpenAI, has been cause for concern among educators due to its potential use for academic misconduct.   Teachers around the country...

UA provides no update on investigation into antisemitic chalkings

UA provides no update on investigation into antisemitic chalkings

Raelee Sents, Staff Reporter February 12, 2023

The University of Alabama has yet to provide an official update on the investigation into the antisemitic chalkings that were drawn across campus over two weeks ago.   On Jan. 26, The Crimson White...

SGA allocates over $83,000 to student organizations in February

SGA allocates over $83,000 to student organizations in February

Alex Gravlee, Contributing Writer February 12, 2023

The Student Government Association Senate voted to unanimously allocate over $83,000 to 22 student organizations for February.   The Financial Affairs Committee presented the funding requests at the...

SGA Judicial Board shoots down appeal asking to nullify more than 30 acts

SGA Judicial Board shoots down appeal asking to nullify more than 30 acts

Alex Gravlee, Contributing Writer February 12, 2023

The Student Government Association Judicial Board dismissed an appeal filed by SGA Senator Tyler Tannehill on Feb. 8 that asked the board to nullify more than 30 acts passed by the SGA Senate between 2016...