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Carson Lott, Managing Editor

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Deposition details evidence leading to UA professor’s arrest and placement on administrative leave

Deposition details evidence leading to UA professor’s arrest and placement on administrative leave

Carson Lott and Ethan Henry December 1, 2023

Editor's note: This story contains explicit mentions of the sexual abuse of children. Please read with discretion.  New details regarding the arrest of James Andrew Crank, an associate professor and...

The CW’s favorite restaurants in Tuscaloosa

The CW’s favorite restaurants in Tuscaloosa

With the fall semester right around the corner, new students can look forward to exploring Tuscaloosa and enjoying all it has to offer. With various local businesses, shops, bars and restaurants, there...

Important campus landmarks

Important campus landmarks

Carson Lott, Managing Editor May 29, 2023

Student Center The UA Student Center is the hub for all things student life. Here, students can grab a meal, attend a meeting, collect their mail and more.  Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library As...

A Division of Student life worker assists students moving into their new dorms at the start of the 2022-2023 semester.

How to tackle move-in day

Carson Lott, Managing Editor May 29, 2023

All summer, you’re likely buzzing with nerves as you anticipate moving into your home for the next four years at The University of Alabama. You might be wondering how you will be able to get all of...

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Opinion | Guest submissions provide a deeper insight into student perspectives

Carson Lott, Opinions Editor October 12, 2022

The Crimson White Opinions Desk is one of the most effective forms of media for highlighting diverse perspectives from across the UA student body. The desk covers a wide range of topics, from state...

A photo of a study abroad group in a foreign country, going on what looks to be a hike in a somewhat tropical area. They have colorful coats.

Opinion | Making study abroad accessible for in-state students

Carson Lott, Contributing Columnist September 18, 2022

Studying abroad is one of the most exciting and adventurous things a college student can do. In fact, it’s highly encouraged at The University of Alabama. The Education Abroad office, located within...

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Opinion | Why we shouldn’t tolerate tuition increases

Carson Lott, Contributing Columnist August 3, 2022

On June 15, The Crimson White reported that the University of Alabama board of trustees approved a tuition increase of 3% for in-state students and 4% for out-of-state students for the 2022-2023 academic...

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Alabama’s 2022 Elections: A Familiar Farce

Carson Lott, Contributing Columnist July 20, 2022

Midterm elections are this year, and in Alabama, races for the House, Senate and Governor are already well underway. Nearly every form of media is pulverized with belligerent campaign advertisements from...

The intersection of economics, environment and equity

The intersection of economics, environment and equity

Joseph Hoffman and Carson Lott April 20, 2022
The basic economics of the environment, such as resource management and conservation policy, have far-reaching impacts. 
New social media app asks users to ‘BeReal’

New social media app asks users to ‘BeReal’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer April 6, 2022
Seemingly out of nowhere, BeReal has made its way to college campuses.  
Culture Pick | Charli XCX isn’t an angel anymore with ‘Crash’

Culture Pick | Charli XCX isn’t an angel anymore with ‘Crash’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer March 30, 2022
From “Boom Clap” to “Vroom Vroom,” most modern listeners have heard Charli XCX whether they know it or not.
The good, the bad and the ugly of ‘Euphoria’

The good, the bad and the ugly of ‘Euphoria’

Carson Lott, Contributing Writer March 7, 2022

This article contains spoilers for HBO’s “Euphoria.”  HBO’s “Euphoria” is the trendiest show on television right now. Viewership for the second season is up nearly 100% from Season One,...

Honesty in therapy is the key to better mental health

Honesty in therapy is the key to better mental health

Carson Lott and Emma Sower March 2, 2022
Access to convenient and effective mental health services has always been important for college students, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Opinion | It’s time for The University of Alabama to raise its minimum wage

Opinion | It’s time for The University of Alabama to raise its minimum wage

Carson Lott, Contributing Columnist November 18, 2021
The University must set an example for the community, state and nation, upholding the standard of excellence it prides itself on.