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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

Black and white greek life different

Xavier Burgin November 17, 2011

It has been a very exciting and introspective semester for many individuals if you’ve kept up with the plethora of on-campus political scandals and secret society exposés presented by The Crimson White....

Clint, Carter policies true reason for housing bubble

Letter to the Editor November 17, 2011

On Tuesday, in a letter to the editor, a student wrote about the Occupy Wall Street protests, comparing them to the Civil Rights Movement (which it is nothing like) and stating "Wall Street institutions...

The Nonexistent Basketball Association

Wesley Vaughn November 16, 2011

The NBA has built itself on some of the planet’s most athletically gifted individuals, has always boasted players with enthralling personalities that light up sports-talk radio stations and has successfully...

UAB football deserves a chance

Brad Tipper November 16, 2011

Let me describe a hypothetical situation. A family has two children. The older child is the superstar of the family – a gifted athlete, the most popular in school, and always on the front page of the...

OPINION: The Machine story never told

Victor Luckerson November 16, 2011

In the one and a half years I have been the editor-in-chief of The Crimson White, I have never run a news article about Theta Nu Epsilon, more commonly known as the Machine, until today. When I took over...

Start working on your UA bucket list

Michael Patrick November 15, 2011

My time at the University of Alabama has afforded me many opportunities to look back on my years here with great nostalgia. My classes, my friends, and my experiences have all played a vital role in developing...

Students should reach for fullest potential

Ashley Smith November 15, 2011

As a student who was home schooled since preschool, I experienced a bit of a culture shock when I began dual enrolling at a community college at age 16. I was suddenly surrounded by people from a huge...

Tide basketball the real deal

Jake Gray November 15, 2011

Alabama is a football school. There is no doubt about that and no point in arguing otherwise. Each year, the expectations just get higher. A down year is a ten-win season and a blowout in a big bowl game....

Don’t stereotype Occupy Wall Street movement

Tarif Haque November 15, 2011

Some claim that Occupy Wall Street has been thus far a senseless spectacle of the jobless who break windows, push old ladies and leave cities in “shambles.” These stereotyped perceptions of Occupy...

Warm welcome to the Aggies

Danelle Pecht November 14, 2011

It is with great excitement and anticipation that I await the beginning of Texas A&M University's play as a member of the Southeastern Conference. I come from Texas, have many friends and family members...

Students have opportunity to give feedback

SoRelle Wyckoff November 14, 2011

The University of Alabama has always claimed itself as a place that seeks improvement and growth, and right now it seems to be undergoing more constructive change than normal. There have been many issues...

Diversity of opinions key to public discourse

John Davis November 14, 2011

"Give me the liberty to know, to utter and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties." The above statement is the basis for all that follows, so if you only glanced at it, take a second...