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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION

Healthy vending means more than water

Leigh Terry March 17, 2014

The University of Alabama and Bama Dining, in particular, have made great strides over the last few years toward expanding healthy eating options on campus. Dining halls now feature calorie counts prominently...

Throwing the flag on Tuesday’s SGA elections

Letter to the Editor March 16, 2014

My dad has a saying that he has used for as far back as I can remember. As a former lineman for Coach Bryant, it’s safe to say football has been a significant part of his life. Anytime Dad knows that...

College Republicans should not heel to party

Regan Williams March 16, 2014

On March 7, the College Republican Federation of Alabama, which recently elected new officers, issued a press release which stated: “Support the platform of the ALGOP and the RNC along with the traditional,...

Tsk tsk, Editorial Board

Erynn Williams March 16, 2014

Like many other students Tuesday, I picked up The Crimson White to take a glance at what’s happening on our campus. I was disappointed to see that day’s “Our View” written by The Crimson White...

Government subsidizing of higher education worthwhile investment

Nathan James March 12, 2014

The cost of attending The University of Alabama for one year is estimated to be around $24,000. To some that number will seem like a lot, and to others it may seem perfectly reasonable. But what really...

US should free Europe, provide non-Kremlin gas

Cruise Hall March 12, 2014

The crisis in Eastern Europe demands the unequivocal resolve of the West, but Europe can hardly afford to use harsh words, much less actions, to repel the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Today, 30 percent...

Machine wins election, not future

Asher Elbein March 12, 2014

On March 11, 2014, Machine candidate Hamilton Bloom was elected president of the SGA. Nor was he the only mechanized candidate to do so. Tuesday marked the 100th anniversary of the Machine’s creation,...

Reform of long-term health insurance needed for secure country

Rich Robinson March 11, 2014

The AARP reports that 89 percent of Americans age 50 and above would rather live in their homes than give up control of their lives to a nursing home, but a significant percentage of them will not be able...

In defense of growth at UA

Henry Downes March 11, 2014

The University of Alabama has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years and not one of us has been spared the growing pains. Crimson Ride buses packed to claustrophobia-inducing levels...

Our View: Hamilton Bloom for President

Our View March 11, 2014

Editor's Note: The Crimson White Editorial Board wrote an introduction to all SGA candidate endorsements. Read the introduction here. For the position of President, the Editorial Board endorses Hamilton...

Our View: Elliot Spillers for Student Affairs

Our View: Elliot Spillers for Student Affairs

Our View March 11, 2014

Editor's Note: The Crimson White Editorial Board wrote an introduction to all SGA candidate endorsements. Read the introduction here. For the position of Vice President for Student Affairs, the Editorial...

Our View: Laura Gregory for Academic Affairs

Our View: Laura Gregory for Academic Affairs

Our View March 11, 2014

Editor's Note: The Crimson White Editorial Board wrote an introduction to all SGA candidate endorsements. Read the introduction here. For the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Editorial...