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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION

Aggressive nuclear policy will not tame Iran

Letter to the Editor April 11, 2010

In response to Tray Smith’s column on Wednesday concerning President Obama’s “unserious Iran policy,” I ask: Have we learned nothing from Iraq? As the recent Nuclear Posture Review makes apparent,...

Damn, it feels good to be a liberal

Letter to the Editor April 11, 2010

We liberals delivered on health care. Over the course of next few months to the next few years, 30 million more people will get health insurance, and everyone will be protected from the evil tactics of...

Our View: Talk about football tickets

Our View April 11, 2010

In short: Students need to know why it has been taking so long to get information about football tickets. On rolltide.com’s page about 2010 football tickets, there is a link to a page about student...

Criticism is not hate

Jonathan Reed April 8, 2010

Josh Veazey’s column on Wednesday defended an Our View from last week against a comment posted on The Crimson White’s website. The Our View was a criticism of the Catholic Church for its handling of...

The TOMS Model

The TOMS Model

Will Tucker April 8, 2010

The market is never wrong. Thursday, the footwear market made a clear statement essentially mandating more corporate social activism. Oh, capitalism, how you always pull through for the greater good. As...

What the church has done

Letter to the Editor April 8, 2010

As a Catholic, I feel compelled to respond to the recent editorial concerning the church’s response to sexual abuse scandals in Ireland and across the globe and show that the church is not complicit...

Our View: Honors Day about praising success

Our View April 8, 2010

In short: More than just a day off from classes, Honors Day is a great way to recognize the successes of Alabama students. To many UA students, today is pretty much Saturday come a day early. A Friday...

Sticks and Stones

Debra Flax April 7, 2010

In the opening scenes of Kevin Emerson's novel “Carlos Is Gonna Get It,” he details the surrounding students of "weird" Carlos and the hatred that is felt towards his strange qualities. Carlos' classmates...

The Black and White Blues

CW Staff April 7, 2010

By Kenzi Green As a communications student and a wannabe journalist, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating effects the shift in media has had on the print journalism industry. While The Crimson White...

There’s no dairy deception

Letter to the Editor April 7, 2010

By no means am I denouncing critics of the consumption of milk. Well, maybe I am. Rebecca Howard’s letter to the editor on Friday was definitely biased, almost misleading, regarding the facts about milk....

Our View: New SGA should learn from mistakes

Our View April 7, 2010

In short: The mistakes of the 2009-10 SGA administration should provide lessons for the new administration to learn from. This past year hasn’t been the easiest for the UA Student Government Association....

The Catholic Church is complicit in sex abuse

Josh Veazey April 6, 2010

Last week, The Crimson White editorial board printed an opinion that seemed so straightforward as to be impossible to argue against. The Catholic Church, they pointed out, seems to value affiliation over...