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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

A conservative case for marriage equality

Austin Gaddis May 30, 2012

In early May, President Barack Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage in an impromptu interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts, completing his often-parodied evolution on the issue. On Sunday of...

The time for Renaissance men and women is over

Tarif Haque May 30, 2012

My freshman year, I wish someone told me that I am, in fact, not awesome, and contrary to what I may believe, I cannot do everything. Let me explain. In high school, I was taught to be “well-rounded.”...

Reevaluating the debate on illegal immigration

Henry Downes May 30, 2012

Less than a year after House Bill 56 shocked the national consciousness (and drew a federal lawsuit) with its stringent and unprecedented anti-illegal immigration measures, lawmakers in the state of Alabama...

Editor Victor Luckerson leading a budget meeting. CW File

Learning from the strength of those around me

Victor Luckerson April 25, 2012

I don’t know how to convey what The Crimson White has meant to me over the last two years, so I will do what I enjoy most — tell a story. On the night of April 27, I was at a loss for what to do....

Pursuing your passion with temperance

Pursuing your passion with temperance

Coresa Nancy Hogan April 25, 2012

As I sit and try to summarize the past four years of my collegiate experience, my mind trails back to the story my mother shared with me the summer before my freshman year. She was offered a performing...

Seize a well-rounded education, pursue the liberal arts

Evan Ward April 25, 2012

This week’s Crimson White has featured the reflections of many soon-to-be graduates. They will detail successes, failures, memorable exploits and special relationships. Many of these musings will flightily...

Use your voice, and The Crimson White is at your service

Will Tucker April 25, 2012

Today’s Crimson White bears almost no resemblance to the Crimson White Victor Luckerson inherited two years ago. He led a team of the most talented, dedicated and loyal people I can imagine and with...

We are a work in progress

We are a work in progress

Nicole Bohannon April 25, 2012

If I could redo the last four years, there are definitely a few things I would change. Any graduating senior who tells you differently is lying. We make mistakes, we learn from them and we continue on...

Farewell Alabama, I'm proud to call you my alma mater

Farewell Alabama, I’m proud to call you my alma mater

Letter to the Editor April 24, 2012

While caught in the ease of a final semester’s course load and the protracted perfection of this spring’s weather, I have often stopped to reflect. Sunday was one of those afternoons. While I sat...

At the end of the day, have no regrets

At the end of the day, have no regrets

Grant Cochran April 24, 2012

Through all the conversations I've had, speeches I’ve given and letters I’ve written, this is by far the toughest. Certainly when reading this, there will be those who will revert back to the events...

It’s goodbye for now, but a parting thought

Jake Gray April 24, 2012

For multiple reasons, I told myself I wouldn’t write a farewell column. For starters, I’m not going anywhere. As I indicated in my last column, I will be bringing my talents back to the Capstone for...

Receiving honors on behalf of my family

Michael Patrick April 24, 2012

Before my mother died in February last year she said to me, “I know you’re destined to great things with your life. Just don’t go off and forget about your momma.” And I remember those words like...