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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

Fulfilling the dreams of children

Michael Patrick August 25, 2010

Children in the United States are sent to elementary school, middle school and high school. They then graduate and go to college or enter into the work force. However, each year 65,000 kids — who grew...

Campus, you drive me crazy

Wesley Vaughn August 24, 2010

“I couldn’t find a parking spot in the lot behind ten Hoor today.” "Well, that should change once people stop going to class. Don’t you think?” “Yeah, I can’t wait for that to happen.”...

Breaking the cookie cutter

Gregory Poole August 22, 2010

Earlier this year, Congressman and former gubernatorial hopeful Artur Davis expressed his convictions on Alabama’s dropout problem and suggested a number of policies to address the issue. His ideas ranged...

King of Icons: A Fistful of Change

Tyler Valeska August 22, 2010

If you happen to be one of the 9.95 million people who watched LeBron James’s charitably postured exercise in self-aggrandizement over the summer, you probably spent the hours and days that followed...

A time for choosing

Tray Smith August 20, 2010

Earlier this month, the liberal weekly The Nation published a column by Katrina vanden Heuvel entitled “Food Stamps or Teachers.” The article criticized moderate Republican Senators Susan Collins and...

Alabama isn’t satisfied

David Simpson August 19, 2010

Two weeks ago, state Sen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, was quoted in the Birmingham News as saying he believes Alabamians are satisfied with average services and the current tax structure. On the contrary,...

Islam: Why all the hate

Sean Randall August 19, 2010

America is a country filled with stubborn people holding on tightly to their opinions. Many hold on so dearly to their own opinions they consider people with opposing views stupid, wrong and bigoted. ...