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The Crimson White

OPINION

Opinion | Bryce Young should sit out the rest of 2022

Opinion | Bryce Young should sit out the rest of 2022

Adam Baranovsky, Contributing Writer November 11, 2022

After a heartbreaking loss to LSU on Saturday, marking its second loss of the season, the Alabama Crimson Tide football team is left searching for answers as to what happened.  After being ranked No....

Opinion | McLure Library matters

Opinion | McLure Library matters

Mary Claire Wooten, Staff Columnist November 9, 2022

In 1939, The University of Alabama finished the construction of its first designated library. Nestled towards the rear of the Quad and aligned with Denny Chimes, Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library is a haven...

Opinion: UA should publicize grade distribution data

Opinion: UA should publicize grade distribution data

Justin McCleskey, Newsletter Editor November 9, 2022

Course registration can make or break a semester. While students decide which courses they should take, feedback in the registration process helps to make informed decisions. More resources simplify that...

Letter to the Editor: Vote Democrat in the Midterms

Letter to the Editor: Vote Democrat in the Midterms

Sean Atchison, Contributing Columnist November 6, 2022

Since the American people granted the Democratic Party complete control of Congress and the White House in 2020, Democrats have wielded this power to increase American economic strength and international...

Letter to the Editor: Vote Republican in the Midterms

Letter to the Editor: Vote Republican in the Midterms

Garrett Marchand, Contributing Columnist November 6, 2022

The Democrats have held control of Congress and the presidency for the last two years. Yet, they have failed to address the significant economic issues facing the average American. With gas prices rising,...

Opinion | UA needs more 'good trouble'

Opinion | UA needs more ‘good trouble’

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist November 6, 2022

Thursday, Oct. 27, saw a rousing display of collective action as students from a multitude of organizations congregated on the Quad to protest transphobe Matt Walsh’s visit to campus. By itself, this...

Opinion | Fight for the Fight Song

Opinion | Fight for the Fight Song

Garrett Marchand, Contributing Columnist October 30, 2022

“He who controls the language controls the masses,” said American activist Saul Alinsky in his book, “Rules for Radicals.”    A few weeks ago, a predictable controversy arose at the University...

Opinion | It takes a third place to make a campus

Opinion | It takes a third place to make a campus

Tristan Waldrop, Contributing Writer October 30, 2022

The theory of “third places” is a sociological concept that reframes the significance of the spaces where people spend time that are neither their places of work nor their homes. They take the form...

Opinion | Rights are at stake these midterm elections

Opinion | Rights are at stake these midterm elections

Mallory Hatchett, Contributing Columnist October 30, 2022

The midterm elections are on Nov. 8, and they are a bigger deal than students realize.  Many house representatives and senators are up for election. Per statistics, students lack participation in elections.  “Young...

Opinion | It is time to rename B.B. Comer Hall

Opinion | It is time to rename B.B. Comer Hall

Dawson Wilcox, Contributing Columnist October 26, 2022

If you stand on the front colonnade of the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, you stand in the same place Jefferson Davis stood as he took his Oath of Office to become the President of the Confederate...

Opinion | Homecoming is happening everywhere but the Capstone

Opinion | Homecoming is happening everywhere but the Capstone

Xzarria Peterson, Contributing Columnist October 26, 2022

Each fall, universities across the United States dedicate a week to homecoming. It’s the perfect opportunity for alumni, faculty, staff, and students to attend events celebrating their university.  It’s...

Opinion | It's time to improve Tuscaloosa bicycle accessibility

Opinion | It’s time to improve Tuscaloosa bicycle accessibility

Levana Gloria, Contributing Columnist October 23, 2022

When Tuscaloosa began to focus on development in the mid-twentieth century, construction workers and city planners were likely only thinking about car traffic, catering most of the roads to cars, resulting...