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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION

Peyton Manning for NFL MVP

Jake Gray October 24, 2011

The country witnessed a massacre Sunday night. In the week-seven primetime edition of the Indianapolis Colts’ “Suck for Luck” campaign, the New Orleans Saints dismantled, destroyed and demolished...

UA loses an icon in Thompson

John Brinkerhoff October 22, 2011

It does not take long for a new student to realize that UA is a campus built upon tradition. From football and gymnastics to homecoming and Tutwiler, it is obvious the University takes pride in these traditions...

Hatred, anger won’t help University

SoRelle Wyckoff October 22, 2011

If a visiting student were to pick up a copy of The Crimson White, what would they read? They would see words like “leadership” and “innovation” that symbolize the positive growth of our campus....

Stop hitting people with your cars

John Davis October 22, 2011

Last week, a student was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street from Publix to the shopping center on the other side of the road. The specifics of this particular instance aside, it raises certain...

SGA lacks transparency

CW Staff October 22, 2011

Last Thursday, the UA Student Government Association nominated Randy Bowden as its newest Executive Vice President. A month after SGA President Grant Cochran resigned, the SGA can finally fill the gap...

University needs parking solutions

Letter to the Editor October 19, 2011

I have come to realize that on-campus parking is in need of serious help. The University is lacking in available parking near and in front of dorms, which in turn leads to more students being fined for...

The emails we never received

Tray Smith October 19, 2011

Last Tuesday, University of Alabama students received another email from President Robert Witt, condemning a racially offensive act of vandalism on the Moody Music Building. At 114 words, the email was...

TES aids tornado victims

Laura Steiner October 19, 2011

Temporary Emergency Services (TES) is a very efficient nonprofit organization committed to helping the less fortunate in the greater Tuscaloosa area. But, they struggle with a problem that is common among...

Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter needs your help

Letter to the Editor October 19, 2011

For all the clubs and service-learning courses available on campus, I am shocked to see how little volunteerism actually gets done, even with deserving nonprofits. The lack of volunteers for the Tuscaloosa...

A Public Relations lesson for the Capstone

Wesley Vaughn October 18, 2011

  As a public relations major, I feel it necessary to inform the Capstone about the purpose and practice of proper public relations in light of the University’s recent decisions regarding its legally...

Hostility in block seating appalling

Ryan Davis October 18, 2011

As a former member of the Million Dollar Band, I’ve experienced some hostile football environments. The 2008 Tide game in Death Valley was Nick Saban’s first time visiting LSU as Alabama’s head...

Immigration bill crosses line

Brad Tipper October 18, 2011

  A week ago, the Tuscaloosa News printed an article titled, “Immigrants fearing deportation make plans for kids.” My first thought was that the title was merely stating the obvious. Wasn’t this...