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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION

We are a work in progress

We are a work in progress

Nicole Bohannon April 24, 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...

It’s goodbye for now, but a parting thought

Jake Gray April 23, 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 23, 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...

Mal Moore, Bama’s students to thank for Tide’s success in all sports

Brett Hudson April 23, 2012

It’s business as usual in Tuscaloosa. As some of you went to your hometowns for one last trip before dead week and finals week, Alabama was winning championships. Just another day at the office, honey....

What my time with The Crimson White showed me about life and success

Jonathan Reed April 23, 2012

I don’t remember when I learned the greatest lesson about writing. It may have been in an intro to journalism class freshman year. It may have been inside the crumbling pink walls of my high school humanities...

Life behind the camera and the lessons taught for when no one is watching

Drew Hoover April 23, 2012

Dear everyone who reads or looks at The Crimson White, My name is Drew Hoover and this is undoubtedly the first and last article of mine to appear in the CW that you will ever read and/or ignore. For...

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 23, 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 23, 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...

Don’t worry, I’ll show myself out

John Davis April 22, 2012

There’s a poster in my room above my desk with a poem by Carl Sandburg written beneath an old army helmet. The helmet is partially buried in the ground, with a flower growing out of a rusted hole. The...

Compassion key to solving problem of UA isolation

Nathan James April 22, 2012

Isolation a problem at UA By Nathan James   Everyone has seen at least one film or television show centered on college life. According to these media, college is a nonstop cascade of friends, enemies,...

Musings of a has-been

Musings of a has-been

Letter to the Editor April 22, 2012

Had I been asked to write this article a year or even six months ago, my perspective on my time at the University of Alabama would have been completely different. I would have used phrases like “open...

Earth Day reminds campus community of importance of recycling

Letter to the Editor April 22, 2012

Every year, we celebrate Earth Day. For UA this year, it ought to serve as a call to action for students to be more engaged in recycling and taking care of the Earth. As a university, we need to look...