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OPINION

FOMC meeting decision has major impact on college students

Ben Jackson September 16, 2015

Today is important. And I don’t mean that in some sort of motivational, “be positive” kind of way. I mean that September 14, 2015, is uniquely important, because it begins the two-day Federal Open...

Common sense and victim blaming

Anna Scott Lovejoy September 15, 2015

People often make assumptions about the victims of sexual assault. The University of Alabama is one of an extensive number of schools in the United States that pride themselves on attracting a majority...

Block seating: dissolving the controversy

Anna Wood September 15, 2015

Football season is finally here! As usual, everyone is ecstatic. There is no feeling quite like the one we get when we see tents being put up on the quad for the first time in the fall. I think most can...

Not a gentleman’s sport: Dixieland Delight and other “traditions”

Erin Mosley September 14, 2015

The two weeks prior to Alabama’s first home game were full of drama and suspense. Resolutions were written begging for reconsideration and underground meetings were planned. And still, after all of the...

This is our time for choosing

Sean Ross September 14, 2015

In spring of 2013, I ran for Student Government Association (SGA) Senate. As a freshman majoring in political science, winning a senate seat seemed to be destiny. So, I put everything I had into making...

​US culture plays role in sexual assault

Ruth Bishop September 14, 2015

Sexual assaults are clearly a huge issue on college campuses, including our own. According to the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, nearly 1 in 3 women and 1 in 7 men reported being...

OUR VIEW: SGA Judiciary betrays public trust, flouts duty

CW Editorial Board September 14, 2015

On Thursday, Sept. 10, Akeisha Young, chief justice of the SGA Student Judiciary, issued an opinion that the Student Organization Seating violated the SGA Code of Laws and is unofficial until deemed otherwise....

Opposing Views: Should “Dixieland Delight” be played in Bryant-Denny?

Leigh Terry September 10, 2015

Tonight, the University of Alabama Student Government Association Senate will hold a meeting to debate whether they should support the song “Dixieland Delight” playing in Bryant-Denny Stadium. Upon...

Dixieland Delight a vital tradition

Patrick Fitzgerald September 10, 2015

“Dixieland Delight” has been a part of every current senior’s gameday experience since they set foot in Bryant-Denny Stadium for the first time as freshmen. Sports have proven time and time again...

Dixieland Delight reflects poorly on students

Jeff Rogers September 10, 2015

In the scripture of Alabama football, Bear Bryant’s words are written in red ink. Somewhere in one of the epistles, he is quoted saying, “It’s awfully important to win with humility.” It seems...

Progressive activists must become organizers to change campus

A.J. James September 10, 2015

One of the greatest things about our short time here at the University is that over the course of a matter of years, we have the ability to bring about positive change that can last far past our tenure....

International student enrollment a missed opportunity for UA

Kyle Simpson September 10, 2015

When you compare The University of Alabama to similar universities in the south, like The University of Georgia and The University of Tennessee, you will see that we have a remarkably high percentage of...