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University President Stuart Bell. Courtesy of The University of Alabama

President Bell predicts record enrollment, discusses upcoming year

Ethan Henry, News Editor August 29, 2023

University President Stuart Bell said he believes fall enrollment data will show continued growth during an interview with The Crimson White on Wednesday Aug. 18.  “We expect that our incoming freshman...

Alabama soccer player Felicia Knox (#8) prepares to kick the ball in a game against Memphis on Aug. 27 at the Alabama Soccer Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Women’s soccer secure fourth win of the season against tough Memphis team

Courtney Larrimore, Contributing Writer August 28, 2023

Despite the aggressiveness from the Memphis Tigers, Alabama was able to keep a level head and secure a 2-1 win against the No. 7 Tigers, adding yet another win to an already perfect season.   “I...

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Vacancy left in SGA adviser position without explanation

Ethan Henry, News Editor August 27, 2023

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will continue to be updated.   On Thursday, the SGA announced that Angel Narvaez-Lugo will no longer serve as its adviser.  The position is currently...

 The Cherokee Language Class will meet at B.B. Comer Hall

UA addition of Cherokee language class dependent on student interest

Jacob Ritondo, Assistant News Editor August 27, 2023

The UA Critical Languages Center is adding a Cherokee language class taught by native speaker Gary Drowning Bear this fall.  The class was developed by CLC Director Koji Arizumi, and several students...

Students gather at a performance at the yearly Onyx event on Aug. 25.

Black Student Union’s Onyx event celebrates Black excellence

Zara Morgan, Contributing Writer August 27, 2023

The Black Student Union hosted its annual Onyx on the Student Center Lawn on Friday with the theme “Back to Yo Roots.”  “The way that I describe Onyx to people is that it’s just a major back-to-school...

 Alabama Associate Head Coach Alyson Habetz and Alabama softball player M'Kay Gidley (#1) talk at first base against Samford at Samford softball stadium on Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023 in Birmingham, Ala.

Associate head coach who helped build UA softball retires

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor August 27, 2023

After 25 years with the University of Alabama softball program, associate head coach Alyson Habetz is retiring to help take care of her mom.   “It has been an honor to be a part of this culture...

The Nick Saban statue outside of Bryant-Denny Stadium

2023 Alabama football preview: A game-by-game breakdown

Luke McClinton, Culture Staff Writer August 23, 2023

As the month of August dawns upon us, so does the intense anticipation of Alabama football.    It’s comical that an 11-win season punctuated with a dominant Sugar Bowl showing has left a sour taste...

Photos from “Broken Bridges,” captured by Alabama native Stephen Humphreys during his time in Ukraine.

Exploring Tuscaloosa’s vibrant and growing art scene

Jeffrey Kelly, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chairperson August 23, 2023

For experienced and new gallerygoers, the Tuscaloosa art galleries have an exciting lineup of exhibitions for everyone to enjoy this semester.   On campus, art enthusiasts can check out the Sella-Granata...

Opinion | Young people should vote in the 2024 primary elections

Opinion | Young people should vote in the 2024 primary elections

Garrett Marchand, Contributing Columnist August 23, 2023

The 2024 primary elections are now fully underway.  With the first Republican primary debate on Aug. 23 now over, it is time to begin paying attention to the candidates, engaging in the process, and...

The Tuscaloosa City Council will potentially be voting to have bars and other businesses close at midnight, which would affect the Strip.

Tuscaloosa debates bar closing times

Rachel Seale, Staff Reporter August 23, 2023

In response to recent police shortages, the Tuscaloosa City Council has discussed closing bars earlier and placed a moratorium on new bars to help relieve officers working bar security.  However, this...

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‘Oppenheimer’ and the divide between freedom of thought and diplomatic tunnel vision

Luke McClinton, Contributing Writer August 2, 2023

“Oppenheimer,” Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited gargantuan biopic, has been met with overwhelming adoration.   With a 94% Tomatometer and a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes — an uncommon...

Lee Hodges holds up the trophy after winning the 3M Open golf tournament on July 30 at the Tournament Players Club in Blaine, Minn.

Former Alabama golfer takes first PGA Tour win

Abby McCreary, Sports Editor August 2, 2023

On Sunday, former Alabama golfer Lee Hodges won his first PGA Tour victory, earning the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, and becoming the first champion in the tournament’s history to...