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Rage against the Machine

Rage against the Machine

CW Staff October 26, 2015

Editor’s note: Three greek-affiliated SGA Senators came to The Crimson White to discuss their interactions with The Machine. Their names have been changed for their protection. They are identified here...

Light 'em up: Skill players step up in Alabama's victory over Tennessee

Light 'em up: Skill players step up in Alabama's victory over Tennessee

Tyler Waldrep October 24, 2015

Jake Coker was waiting on the play clock. Tennessee had taken just over a minute to drive the length of the field and take a one point fourth quarter lead. The Alabama offense didn’t have much to say...

Breast cancer only takes a single second

Breast cancer only takes a single second

Savannah Vankirk October 22, 2015

It only takes a single second.On Feb. 7, 2014, my mother, a healthy 43-year-old middle school teacher and mother of three, with no previous health problems up until this point, was diagnosed with breast...

More than aware

More than aware

Nina Clevinger October 22, 2015

The month of October brings with it many things. Trees in differing shades of red and gold, front porches lined with jack-o-lanterns and spider webs and awareness to an affair that affects thousands of...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: there’s good news and bad news

Peyton Shepard, Dominique Taylor October 22, 2015

The good news is that the month of October now belongs to the little pink ribbon that represents the hundreds of thousands of women diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Sports teams wear pink. Newspapers...

It's kind of a funny story: Seasoned comedian Taylor Mason to perform at Bryant Conference Center

It's kind of a funny story: Seasoned comedian Taylor Mason to perform at Bryant Conference Center

Lauren Lane October 19, 2015

For most students, the college party scene is a way to escape from the stress of work and school, but for Taylor Mason, that’s where work began. Mason was at a party for his fraternity at the University...

From gamedays to weddings, UA style

From gamedays to weddings, UA style

Alejandra Tenorio October 19, 2015

When people think about The University of Alabama, or the state of Alabama in general, their first thought rarely pertains to the world of fashion. Despite this fact, Caryn Lee, a Los Angeles native...

​Defense outscores offense, silences crowd in 41-23 win over Texas A&M

Kelly Ward October 17, 2015

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Welcome to the big leagues, Minkah Fitzpatrick.No. 10 Alabama’s 41-23 win over No. 9 Texas A&M was as good a coming out party as any. The freshman defensive back put on a show...

A glimpse into the past

A glimpse into the past

Bailey Shoenberger October 15, 2015

Imagine that the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre was a lake, surrounded with a dance hall and a merry-go-round, that the bank building downtown was the tallest building in Tuscaloosa, that the only way to get...

Keep on surviving: Colton Cumbie reflects on his time on Survivor

Keep on surviving: Colton Cumbie reflects on his time on Survivor

Matthew Wilson October 15, 2015

Like other students, he walks the halls of Reese Phifer, where he’s a year shy of graduating with a public relations degree. Twenty-four years old, he’s been here off and on since his freshman year...

The Gender Gap: Students weigh in on being the minority in stereotypically single-gendered majors at UA

The Gender Gap: Students weigh in on being the minority in stereotypically single-gendered majors at UA

Becca Murdoch October 15, 2015

You walk into a classroom, students surrounding you on all sides, but something feels slightly off – you are one, if not the only person, of your gender in attendance. This is not a reality for everyone...

Education’s most confusing math problem: funding

Ben Jackson October 14, 2015

Imagine stealing $108 – from a kindergartener. Unthinkable, right? If you’re an Alabama state lawmaker, you’ve already done it.I’m referencing, of course, the conclusion of Governor Bentley’s...