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73rd annual Boys State held at UA

73rd annual Boys State held at UA

Jaley Cranford June 2, 2010

About 550 rising high school seniors are on the University’s campus this week running a mock state government through the 73rd annual American Legion Boys State program, according to a UA news release....

Graduate school a big commitment

William Evans April 30, 2010

Graduate school seems a world apart from the lives of students pursuing undergraduate degrees, but the University encompasses both levels of education. David Francko, associate provost and dean of the...

Graduation to lack commencement speaker

Taylor Holland April 30, 2010

Oftentimes, major colleges and universities invite well-known figures to deliver a commencement address to their graduating class – a speech congratulating graduates on their accomplishments and offering...

Seniors choose service over job market through Peace Corps, Teach For America

Will Tucker April 30, 2010

Natalie Latta refuses to stop learning after her graduation this May. She, like many other seniors, plans to challenge herself with something other than a paying job right out of college. She plans to...

So, I Graduate in May: What now?

Brittney Knox April 30, 2010

This time of year brings many things. Summer is nearing, school is almost out, and the libraries are full with students studying for finals. Students also have to decide what to do after graduation. The...

Becoming an alumni

Jennie Kushner April 30, 2010

Students scheduled to graduate in May have the opportunity to join the regionalized social and career networking organization, the National Alumni Association. The National Alumni Association is self-governed...

Graduation traditions continue through the years

Graduation traditions continue through the years

Patty Vaughan April 30, 2010

The entire graduation process can be daunting for students, and the University of Alabama likes to focus on tradition when it comes to ceremonies. In 1909, Arnold van Gennep coined the phrase “rite...

Week in Review 4/26 - 4/29

Week in Review 4/26 – 4/29

Jon Lunceford April 29, 2010

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Corrections for April 29

Victor Luckerson April 29, 2010

In the April 29 edition of The Crimson White, it was incorrectly reported that around 20 students attended the Black Feminist Thought Conference. In reality, roughly 100 people attended the conference...

Year in Review: Powered by Facebook

Year in Review: Powered by Facebook

Jon Lunceford April 29, 2010

Look back on some of the biggest moments of the year in a format fit for the 21st century. Check out the Crimson-White "Year in Review" as featured on the back page in the last paper for the spring 2010...

Huffington Post editor talks New Media

Charles Scarborough April 29, 2010

The Crimson White, over the next year, will make several transitions to further incorporate new media into its publication. New media incorporates a wide range of Internet innovations such as blogging,...

25 years of mudbugs and music

SoRelle Wyckoff April 29, 2010

Twenty-five years ago, a few friends got together for crawfish and music in a backyard. Today, that crawfish boil has grown into Birmingham’s Schaeffer Eye Center Crawfish Boil. This weekend, about...