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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

SGA election: Open communication key for executive secretary

Letter to the Editor February 27, 2012

Header to the SGA candidates’ letters to the editor: This week, The Crimson White opinions page will feature guest columns submitted by this year’s Student Government Association candidates for executive...

Letter to the editor: Thank you for adding power, meaning to Power of Pink meet

Letter to the editor: Thank you for adding power, meaning to Power of Pink meet

Letter to the Editor February 27, 2012

On Feb. 17, 15,075 pink-clad fans filled Coleman Coliseum for Alabama Gymnastics' 8th annual Power of Pink meet, and I want to express my heartfelt thanks and gratitude to everyone who has been a part...

SGA election: Leadership experience key for executive vice president candidate

Letter to the Editor February 27, 2012

Header to the SGA candidates’ letters to the editor: This week, The Crimson White opinions page will feature guest columns submitted by this year’s Student Government Association candidates for executive...

SGA should consider drinking ban if considering campus smoking ban

Letter to the Editor February 23, 2012

The UA Student Government Association is trying their hardest to ban smoking. While they are at it, they should also ban drinking on campus. I am a smoker but not a drinker. I have yet to hear anyone say...

Immigration reform should be left up to the Federal Government

Tray Smith February 23, 2012

An Associated Press report this week showed some evidence that illegal immigrants are returning to Alabama after fleeing the state in droves to escape HB 56. Of the 18 Hispanic immigrants the AP interviewed...

Simply UnAshamed, or positively shameless?

Evan Ward February 22, 2012

As I was stepping into my car several days ago, I noticed a colorful piece of paper stuck under my windshield wiper. Perturbed, I reached down to remove the leaflet when, much to my annoyance, I discovered...

‘Friends with benefits’ relationship possible

Samantha Romo February 22, 2012

After the release of the 2011 box office hits, “No Strings Attached” and “Friends With Benefits,” audiences everywhere took a closer look at what exactly it means to be a “close friend.” Like...

Baptist Campus Ministries loves Jesus

Letter to the Editor February 22, 2012

I’ve always been a very independent person, so imagine my surprise when my first weekend away from home at college was one that was completely panic-stricken. I was concerned that I had made the wrong...

Project Rebound offers counseling

Letter to the Editor February 22, 2012

If the April 2011 tornadoes had a massive, irreversible impact on your life, Project Rebound is here for you. Project Rebound has served our University this school year by helping the campus community...

Plus-one positive step for college game

Plus-one positive step for college game

Jake Gray February 21, 2012

This year marks the beginning of the end for the college football bowl system. For the first time in decades, serious discussion has begun for college football to move towards a playoff format. In 2008,...

Vaccinations should remain mandatory

Jordon Klosky February 21, 2012

The issue of mandatory immunizations for children has long been a debate among American citizens. With some studies linking certain vaccinations to conditions like autism, it is logical for parents to...

Emoticons an evolution of language, expression

Emoticons an evolution of language, expression

SoRelle Wyckoff February 21, 2012

We have seen some truly remarkable evolutions of communication since the new millennium. Increase in the prevalence of cell phones eliminated the need to consistently know where our contact was or what...