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MacRae overcomes illness, looks to thrive in junior season

RJ Nealon, Contributing Writer October 7, 2019
A New Zealand native, Jorja MacRae was dedicated to becoming a collegiate rower in the United States.
Submission: Voting defines the democratic process

Submission: Voting defines the democratic process

Kelly Horwitz, CW Contributor October 7, 2019
Registering to vote for the first time is an exciting rite of passage for young people that should be commended and encouraged.
CW / Madelyn Verbrugge

Oktoberfest brings beer, Bavaria to Tuscaloosa

Tara Davenport | @tara_davenport, Contributing Writer October 7, 2019
At the second annual Tuskaloosa Oktoberfest, the community gathered to celebrate tradition while investing in its future. 
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Alabama esports club helps players get in the game

Hunter Jones, Contributing Writer October 3, 2019
When most sports teams prepare for game day, they only have to worry about one game. The Alabama esports (electronic sports) club, however, has to manage roughly 30 teams across 12 different games.
An estimated 125,000 fish were killed in the Black Warrior River after waste spill at a Tyson Foods plant in Hanceville, Alabama. Photo courtesy of Black Warrior Riverkeeper

Months after a spill contaminated the Black Warrior River, ADEM is still silent

Alex Jones and Lauren Pullen October 3, 2019
When Tyson Foods leaked toxic waste into two Black Warrior River tributaries this summer, communities sought answers. But, months later, the state's environmental agency has yet to issue any penalties against the corporation. 
CW / Hannah Saad

Miss Unique UA celebrates beauty, women with disabilities

Kinsley Centers, Staff Reporter October 3, 2019
The Miss Unique UA scholarship program, a pageant to celebrate diversity and provide opportunities for young women with disabilities in the Tuscaloosa area, will be held on Oct. 20, 2019, at 2:30 p.m. at the Ferguson Center Theater.

The faces of The Walk of Champions

Addison Cossey, Garrett Loges, and Nic Caceres September 29, 2019
Learn about the famous coaches that helped build the Walk of Champions.
Being a freshman sucks

Being a freshman sucks

Jennafer Bowman | @jennaferbowman, Staff Columnist September 26, 2019
Being a freshman in college sucks. You’re forced to live in a 12-foot-by-12-foot cinder block room that acquires dust like flies on manure.
Opinion: We must bolster our allies against China

Opinion: We must bolster our allies against China

Joshua Sussman, Staff Columnist September 23, 2019
As tensions with China heighten, one CW columnist offers his solution.
CW / Jake Arthur

Community mourns loss of Officer Dornell Cousette

Andrew Littlejohn @AndrewLittlej19, Contributing Writer September 22, 2019

The Tuscaloosa community honored Investigator Dornell Cousette for giving his life to protect the public. While on the police force, Cousette dedicated 13 years to local outreach efforts, for which...

Our view: Welcome to commenting

Our view: Welcome to commenting

CW Editorial Board September 20, 2019
With the exception of outer space, there is only one final, unbraved frontier, one last Wild West of human interaction. We’re talking, of course, about internet comment sections. 
CW / Hannah Saad

Community rallying in memory of Officer Cousette

Andrew Littlejohn | @AndrewLittlej19, Contributing Writer September 19, 2019
The University of Alabama and the City of Tuscaloosa are set to honor and remember the life of Tuscaloosa Police Department Investigator Dornell Cousette, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on Sept. 16.