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More resources are needed to keep campus safe

More resources are needed to keep campus safe

Jennafer Bowman | @jennaferbowman, Staff Columnist November 22, 2019
One CW columnist expresses her concerns for her safety on and around campus at night.
CW / Hannah Saad

UA employees learn the realities of active shootings

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Staff Reporter November 20, 2019
From 1966 to 2016, 930 people have fallen victim to mass shootings. As firearm technology gets more deadly, response times by authorities get quicker, and media sensationalism grows, the training offered to students and employees has adapted to reflect the reality of these horrific events. 
CW / Kelsey Mullins

ASAP hosts Rudy Francisco for a night of poetry and expression

Jimmy Conroy | @jimC__, Contributing Writer November 20, 2019
Francisco is best known for his appearances on The Jimmy Fallon Show and his willingness to address sensitive topics in his work.
Men’s mental health is often overlooked

Men’s mental health is often overlooked

Savanna Briscoe, Staff Columnist November 20, 2019
A CW columnist argues in favor of better mental health awareness for men.
Modern conservatives don’t stay true to conservative principles

Modern conservatives don’t stay true to conservative principles

Hayden T. Crosby, Staff Columnist November 20, 2019
A CW columnist contends that modern conservatives rely too heavily on dogma and the opinions of constituents to be effective.
Photo courtesy of Taylor Ackerman

The charm of “The Pirates of Penzance” was in the details

Annabelle Blomeley, Contributing Writer November 14, 2019
This week, the UA Department of Theatre and Dance presents “The Pirates of Penzance.” The musical has been revamped from the original format to poke fun of campus culture at The University of Alabama with modern twists, lighthearted stereotypes and meticulous attention to detail.
CW / Zach Johnson

Framework plan premiered to Tuscaloosa residents for feedback

Grace Schepis | @GraceSchepisCW, Zach Johnson | @ZachJohnsonCW November 13, 2019
After over a year of planning, the Tuscaloosa Steering Committee has finally introduced its Framework plan to overhaul multiple faulty aspects of the city.
Student voters should be respected and responsible

Student voters should be respected and responsible

Tuscaloosa has a voting problem. In an op-ed from Kelly Horwitz which recently ran in the Tuscaloosa News and the Crimson White, the former District 4 representative on the Tuscaloosa City School Board...

A wealth tax harms progress

A wealth tax harms progress

Grace Walraven | @grace_walraven, Staff Columnist November 13, 2019
A CW columnist argues against taxes on the wealthy, stating that they hamper the natural progress of capitalism.
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The Splash Page: “Watchmen” is more than just a TV show

Samuel G. Reece | @_samreece, Contributing Writer November 13, 2019
Damon Lindelof's new HBO adaptation of "Watchmen" remixes and modernizes the original graphic novel, trading cultural anxieties of the 1980s for a focus on race and policing that hits close to home.
CW / Madison Verbrugge

Suffrage Centennial Kickoff emphasizes potential for progress

Brynna Mitchner | @BrynnaOfficial, Contributing Writer November 12, 2019
The Women and Gender Resource Center hosted a discussion on Thursday about women’s suffrage, the role of women in politics and the importance of representation.

Rural America’s future is not in its past

Nathan Polk | @snpolk2, Staff Columnist November 7, 2019
A CW columnist covers the growth of small-town America.