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OPINION: Thanks to UA for student-friendly football ticket policy

SoRelle Wyckoff August 27, 2012

I believe in positive reinforcement. So, in giving credit where credit is due, a moment of well-deserved thanks and snaps for The University of Alabama administration and their student football ticket...

Alabama holds third-lowest credit card debt in nation, students frugal as well

Alabama holds third-lowest credit card debt in nation, students frugal as well

Eric Yaron August 26, 2012

The state of Alabama holds the third lowest average credit card debt for cardholders in the nation, with only Louisiana and Mississippi retaining lower balances. The average Alabamian debtor owes only...

Online textbooks offer new solution to the price tag of higher education

Katherine Owen August 26, 2012

By Katherine Owen Staff Reporter In the midst of a nationwide conversation about the student debt crisis, students face another burden in achieving higher education: the price of college textbooks. ...

Students spend Saturday morning volunteering in the community

Colby Leopard August 26, 2012

Students across campus woke up early Saturday to volunteer throughout the Tuscaloosa community at Hands On Tuscaloosa’s third annual community service day. More than 200 students worked at seven locations...

UA students face challenges, enjoy benefits of Tuscaloosa food service employment

UA students face challenges, enjoy benefits of Tuscaloosa food service employment

Jordan Cissell August 26, 2012

By Jordan Cissell Staff Reporter Though most college students spend the first few weeks back at school collecting textbooks, supplies and class syllabi, many students add timecards and tips to that...

Incoming Honors freshmen volunteer in local schools

Melissa Brown August 23, 2012

Though many incoming freshmen spent the last week enjoying their last days of summer, 150 incoming Honors College students moved in early to work on service projects at local schools. Alabama Action,...

Personal degree plans on the rise

Judah Martin August 23, 2012

The idea of creating and managing an academic degree may seem foreign to the average college student, but this is essentially the concept promoted by the University of Alabama’s New College Community-Based...

Informal recruitment begins

Adrienne Burch August 22, 2012

The University of Alabama’s Interfraternity Council will hold a meeting marking the start of informal fraternity recruitment today, Aug. 23 at 5 p.m. in room 205 of Gorgas Library. UA’s fraternity...

Delta Gamma moves into new three-story chapter house

Delta Gamma moves into new three-story chapter house

Eric Yaron August 22, 2012

The newly colonized Delta Gamma sorority is officially on campus after moving into their new three-story, 61-member chapter house shortly before formal sorority recruitment. “We could not be more excited...

Acoustic Night features new singers, songwriters from around the country

The Crimson White RSS feed August 22, 2012

The Bama Theatre’s Acustic Night is designed to support new and upcoming singers and songwriters from around the country. This week the show will feature the artists Blaine Duncan, Some Dark Holler and...

Students sound off on parking concerns

Rich Robinson August 22, 2012

As students settle into campus, a grievance commonly heard among students at the Capstone is the limited parking available to them. Christina Bockisch is a first year graduate student studying public...

UA’s sorority recruitment largest in nation, expected to grow

Adrienne Burch August 22, 2012

For the third consecutive year, the University of Alabama hosted the largest fall sorority recruitment in the nation. The Open House pool of potential members had 1,952 women for Fall 2012 sorority recruitment...