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The Crimson White


Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

OPINION

In response to, ‘Real reason Mitt Romney, GOP lost; party must adapt to evolving society’

Claire Chretien November 12, 2012

Many factors will contribute to the Republican Party’s success or defeat in the 2014 midterm and 2016 presidential elections. However, Mr. James’ assertion that Mitt Romney lost the election because...

America must unite after election season’s division

Robert Frye November 12, 2012

This week saw the conclusion of one of the most vitriolic and divisive presidential campaigns in the history of the United States of America. Both campaigns spent billions of dollars attempting to discredit...

Bikers must follow University policies

Tori Lee November 12, 2012

Last week, we learned bikers are unhappy about the new pedestrian priority zone now in place on the Quad. I have one thing to relay to all unhappy bikers: bike lanes are for bikes, and sidewalks are for...

We must overcome division, see people not parties

Letter to the Editor November 12, 2012

Election Day is something that every American looks forward to. It’s a day set aside for us to exercise one of the many rights we have as Americans, and we get to show the politicians of today who we...

Alabama residents should educate themselves before voting straight-ticket

SoRelle Wyckoff November 8, 2012

On Tuesday, Mitt Romney was supported by over 60 percent of Alabama, one of the highest state supports in the nation. This was as expected - no shock value in the presidential outcome of our red state....

Championship football team deserves #1 fans in Bryant-Denny

Ashley Chaffin November 8, 2012

Living rooms and bars across Alabama erupted a few times on Saturday night. The first eruption came when T.J. Yeldon ran the game-winning touchdown in with only 51 seconds left in the Alabama-LSU game....

Real reason Mitt Romney, GOP lost; party must adapt to evolving society

Nathan James November 8, 2012

Sometimes, a loss is just a loss. You pick yourself up, shake yourself off, and try harder next time. Sometimes, however, failure means more than that. Sometimes it’s a wake-up call. This Tuesday, Republican...

Younger generation should set aside partisan issues, focus on positive change

Brad Tipper November 8, 2012

The wait is finally over. After a long, strenuous campaign season and a tightly contested election, we now know that President Barack Obama will continue his presidency for a second term. Though you may...

Energy from election ‘should not be extinguished,’ continue push forward

Amber Patterson November 8, 2012

It is finally over; election season is done and a president is chosen. The world did not end and nobody was harmed – well, not to my knowledge. Instead, we watched our democratic process at work. I,...

‘As the dust settles,’ American politicians can finally get down to business

Lucy Cheseldine November 8, 2012

So there it was, the big “E.” We’ve all spent the past few weeks dreaming in red and blue, our ears abused with endless commercials and rhetoric and now, finally, we have chosen the next president...

In response to, ‘Florida task force proposes beating cuts by basing tuition on behavior’

Letter to the Editor November 7, 2012

I am a public relations major double minoring in biology and psychology, on the pre-physician’s assistant track. I am that student, the one who bounced around from major to major trying to decide which...

It’s time to find that thing called ambition

Tarif Haque November 7, 2012

You reflect on the time you’ve spent in college with cynicism. When the first cold night of fall settled on campus, you walked the streets in a hoodie, unseen in the dark, fading away. You thought about...