OPINION

Opinion | Rafael Nadal’s resilience redefined sports during COVID

Ashlee Woods | @ashleemwoods, Sports Editor • February 1, 2022

After two weeks filled with deportation scandals, vaccine debates and player resurgences, the 2022 Australian Open is over.  Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal capped off the fortnight in Melbourne with...

Why ‘that girl’ isn’t real

Ava Fisher, Opinions Editor • January 27, 2022

Every college student is well acquainted with the experience of trying to balance different areas of life. As college students, we embody the roles of academics, friends, employees, volunteers and various...

New semester, new opportunity

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist • January 23, 2022

Although it might be easy to forget, the education available at The University of Alabama is not limited to our classrooms. 

Another mask mandate was the best decision for campus

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist • January 12, 2022

At this point, there is no good excuse for sitting idly by as the pandemic not only continues but thrives.

Opinion | Nick Saban is not ruining college football

Blake Byler, Contributing Writer • January 7, 2022

Sports are remembered by dynasties. From Michael Jordan’s Bulls and Steph Curry’s Warriors to Tom Brady and Bill Belichick’s Patriots in the NFL, the greatness of dynasties helps shape how fans...

Opinion | Hookup culture is anti-feminist

Tara Fischer, Contributing Columnist • December 2, 2021

Perhaps the most concerning aspect of hookup culture is how blurry the line between casual sex and assault can become.

Opinion | Will Anderson Jr. is Alabama’s MVP

Austin Hannon, Staff Reporter • December 2, 2021

This year, there are a lot of standout players on both sides of the ball. 

Opinion | Our Auburn rivalry fuels action outside the stadium

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist • November 28, 2021

As we celebrate another victorious Iron Bowl, discussion around The University of Alabama’s undying rivalry with Auburn University is obviously buzzing. But no matter how much we love to hate Auburn,...

Opinion | College students need to read for fun

Emma Margaret Thompson, Contributing Writer • November 21, 2021

I won’t say reading is fun for everyone, but reading can be fun for everyone.

Our View | It’s our job to investigate rumors on campus

CW Editorial Board • November 18, 2021

The Crimson White is not deterred from tackling big issues, reporting overlooked events or facing our campus’s challenges head on.

Opinion | It’s time for The University of Alabama to raise its minimum wage

Carson Lott, Contributing Columnist • November 18, 2021

The University must set an example for the community, state and nation, upholding the standard of excellence it prides itself on.

Opinion | Thanksgiving break is a time to destress

Alex Jobin, Staff Columnist • November 14, 2021

Thanksgiving break is fast approaching, and I urge you, University of Alabama students, to take full advantage of this brief respite before we head into the last leg of the fall semester.