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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION

Election guidelines should be revised

Our View March 30, 2011

In a memorandum sent to Dr. Mark Nelson, University of Alabama Vice President for Student Affairs, SGA president James Fowler has recommended a series of revisions to student government elections policies....

March Madness not mad enough

Wesley Vaughn March 30, 2011

There is a difference between good basketball and entertaining basketball. College basketball – particularly March Madness – is entertaining basketball, albeit very, very entertaining basketball. ...

The next great column could be yours

Tray Smith March 30, 2011

Do you think Honors students should have maids to clean their dorm rooms? Is there any way to bridge the Old Money-New Money divide? Could Four Square really unite our campus? The answers to these questions...

U.S. needs to move away from the volcano

Gregory Poole March 30, 2011

Every man and woman aspires to be free in his or her mind. Such dreams have been the motivation for the demonstrations in many Middle Eastern countries. One by one, regimes that have ruled with emergency...

Capstone Maids a ridiculous idea

Letter to the Editor March 27, 2011

When I first read Gray West’s letter to the editor Friday whining about how his institution of higher education doesn’t offer a maid service, I desperately hoped it was a joke. But just in case it’s...

HCA election poses Honors College conundrum

Ian Sams March 27, 2011

On Wednesday, students in the Honors College will elect the second president of the Honors College Assembly. In its first year, HCA carried out service projects, created student programming, and hosted...

Use HCA to engage Honors students

Letter to the Editor March 27, 2011

My name is Sarah Ann Hughes and I’m running for president of the Honors College Assembly. My vision for HCA is built on three pillars — create, connect, collaborate. Using HCA's resources and energy, I...

Make HCA an advocate for students

Letter to the Editor March 27, 2011

The Honors College Assembly has had a great first year on campus! The program has provided an event or program for students to participate in almost every week and has made great strides towards representing...

Stop gassing of shelter animals

Lu Mosley March 25, 2011

House Bill 147 and Senate Bill 172 – whether you are a Democrat, Republican or an independent – is legislation we can all agree on. And I am begging everyone to make phone calls, write letters and...

Why do we disregard the words of others?

Ben Friedman March 25, 2011

It is said that actions speak louder than words, and I mostly agree. People may spout off all the ear-tickling rhetoric they please, but their true intentions will be revealed, more often than not, through...