Skip to Main Content
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

OPINION

Defunding Planned Parenthood is wrong for America

Defunding Planned Parenthood is wrong for America

Lexi Hooten, Staff Columnist March 7, 2019
A final rule issued by Trump could cut federal funding to Planned Parenthood by tens of millions of dollars. The Trump administration is pushing for the funding to instead be redirected to pro-life organizations.
Our View:  Exec candidate pool small but strong

Our View: Exec candidate pool small but strong

CW Editorial Board March 4, 2019
Despite a disappointing amount of candidates running for executive positions, the candidates in the running are generally experienced and have well-developed platforms. Here are our thoughts on those running for executive level positions in SGA.
Our View: Students need to invest in SGA elections

Our View: Students need to invest in SGA elections

CW Editorial Board March 4, 2019
On the About Us page of the SGA’s website, the SGA says, “We believe that the student body comes first and we are here to represent any concerns that come about in each student’s lives.” However, in an election where only 10 candidates are running for eight different positions, the student body simply does not have an adequately large selection from which to decide who will represent them.
We must not give up on UA basketball yet

We must not give up on UA basketball yet

Luke Ratliff, Contributing Writer February 28, 2019
It’s no secret that Alabama basketball has had a rough couple of weeks. Since winning against a tremendous Kentucky Wildcats team in Coleman Coliseum on Jan. 5, the Crimson Tide has posted a record of 6-8, including a blowout home loss to Florida and two disappointing losses to Texas A&M.
Blenz Bowls is the best food truck

Blenz Bowls is the best food truck

Stephanie Otalora, staff columnist February 28, 2019
Whether it’s parked across from Tutwiler Dorm or at the corner of Reese Phifer Hall, the Blenz Bowls food truck always has a long line of people waiting to place an order.
UA basketball may need a new coach

UA basketball may need a new coach

Dominick Calcara, Staff Columnist February 25, 2019
After a third straight confusing and frustrating loss to Texas A&M that seats Alabama at ninth place in the SEC, many UA men’s basketball fans have decided to unbuckle their seatbelts.
Democratic economic policies are problematic

Democratic economic policies are problematic

Brett Hodges, Staff Columnist February 25, 2019
Imagine for a moment that it’s 2 a.m. Your night has drawn to a close, and you’re stumbling back to your apartment after a wild night at the “library,” when suddenly a man approaches you.