The Crimson White staff won big at MediaFest 2025 last week and was recognized for its work in writing, photography, videography and social media.
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The Crimson White has retracted the story “Use of Whippets, other chemical inhalants criminalized in Alabama” after the authenticity of sources could not be verified.
After publication, editors...
Students took cover in on-campus shelters on March 17, 2021 after the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning. Tornadoes in the county damaged areas in Moundville and in the south end of Tuscaloosa.
Alabama freshman running back Trey Sanders suffered a foot injury on the last play of the team's practice on Thursday and will miss the entire season, according to a report from AL.com's Matt Zenitz.
Running back Keilan Robinson, from St. John’s College High School in Washington, D.C., stood by his commitment to Alabama on Wednesday, joining the Crimson Tide as the team’s 27th signee of the 2019 recruiting cycle.
Alabama football scored another recruiting win over LSU on National Signing Day, as four-star defensive lineman Ishmael Sopsher from Amite, Louisiana chose the Crimson Tide over his home-state Tigers.
Alabama landed its first signing of National Signing Day early Wednesday morning when four-star defensive tackle Byron Young signed his letter of intent. Young is the team’s 25th overall signing for the 2019 recruiting cycle, joining the 24 who signed in December.
A student was injured around 9:10 a.m. during a collision with a golf cart driven by a University of Alabama employee according to an emailed statement from Chris Bryant, assistant director for the office of media relations.
Tua Tagovailoa comes off of the bench to lead Alabama to its 17th national championship By Matthew Speakman Alabama trailed 13-0 heading into halftime against Georgia in the College Football Playoff...
The 2017-2018 school year was one for the books. The Tuscaloosa and UA communities flourished in terms of art, theatre, music and film, and The Crimson White's culture desk was on the ground reporting...
VP for diversity, equity and inclusion discusses goals for UA 09/11/17 By Camille Studebaker G. Christine Taylor filled the University’s inaugural position, vice president and associate provost for diversity,...
Four-star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle committed to Alabama. He chose Alabama over Texas A&M and Texas. UPDATE: Waddle officially signed with Alabama. He is the fifth recruit to sign on Wednesday. Welcome...
Three-star tight end Michael Parker signed with Alabama on Wednesday. Welcome TE @mwp_3 to the Alabama Football Family #NextWave #RollTide pic.twitter.com/IUzkdHVxRG— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL)...
Outside linebacker Quay Walker flipped his commitment from Alabama to Georgia. Walker is the third commit to flip his decision away from the Crimson Tide, joining Bobby Brown and Vernon Jackson. Walker...
Linebacker Jaylen Moody committed to Alabama on Wednesday. He chose Alabama over Arkansas, Ole Miss and Clemson. UPDATE: Moody officially signed with Alabama. He is Alabama's second official signee of...
Cornerback Patrick Surtain Jr. committed to Alabama live on ESPNU. UPDATE: Surtain has officially signed with Alabama. He is the third player to officially sign with the Crimson Tide. Welcome DB @SurtainJr...
Cornerback Eddie Smith commited to Alabama on Wednesday in front of Salmen High School in Louisiana. The Slidell, Louisiana native chose Alabama over Tennessee and Mississippi State. UPDATE: Smith officially...
Two days before Alabama won its 17th national championship, defensive line coach Karl Dunbar had is backpack stolen. First reported by Tyisha Fernandes of WSB in Atlanta, Dunbar left his backpack...
Southern Studies 203 will be offered in the spring 2018 semester, according to UA Media Relations. The Crimson White published an article on Wednesday, November 15 stating that the fate of Southern Studies...
According to a UA Alert email sent to students, Shelby Hall is being evacuated as the result of a chemical storage issue. Students are advised to avoid the area until further notice. At approximately 5:32...
Alabama finished its media viewing week of practice inside due to the threat of rain. Notes: A Jacksonville Jaguars scout was at practice. Former quarterback John Parker Wilson was at practice. Wide receivers...
Alabama baseball finalized its 2018 schedule on Wednesday. The Crimson Tide starts its season with a series against Valparaiso starting on Feb. 16. It will stay at home for its first seven games before...
With college football knocking on our door, The Crimson White sports staff decided to get together and give our predictions for the upcoming season. Read below how we think Alabama will fair in 2017, and...
The Alabama men's basketball team is set to take on Canada in an eight day road trip. The team will make two stops, first in Montreal then in Ottawa. It plays three games, with the first against McGill...
Fall practice is starting for football, which means the return of football hype. The excitement starts on Saturday, when the Crimson Tide will have an open practice in Bryant-Denny Stadium from 2:30-4:30...
A tornado watch has been issued for Tuscaloosa County, including The University of Alabama until 8 p.m., according to a University email. All students, faculty and staff can seek shelter in the North...
During Friday's meeting in Mobile, the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees voted to raise tuition costs for undergraduate, graduate and law school students at The University of Alabama, UAB...
A University of Alabama student died after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 30 around 11:30 p.m. Friday. Christopher Dufour, 20, was attempting to cross the interstate near Little Rock, Arkansas when...
In the next four years, Tuscaloosa will see development projects in poverty-stricken areas and construction overhauls, according to a plan released by Mayor Walt Maddox on May 23.A large portion of the...
In honor of Memorial Day, the Paul W. Bryant Museum will offer free admission to attendees on Monday, May 29. The museum, home to the history of legendary Alabama coach Paul W. "Bear" Bryant, is a...
UAPD responded to reports of one person being shot in the parking lot near 7th Avenue and Bryant Drive at around 3 a.m. Sunday, according to an email from the University.UA sent an updated email at 3:41...
A tornado watch has been issued for The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County until 7 p.m., according to an email from the University.All students, faculty and staff can seek shelter in the North...
October is prime time for ghosts, spirits and things that go bump in the night, but haunted spots don't stop being haunted the other 11 months of the year. Haunted Tuscaloosa Tours have announced two...
The Elections Board has found Lillian Roth guilty of posting campaign related material to her personal Instagram page, which constitutes as an intermediate violation of Article III. Section 2F. x. in...
On Monday, Alabama coach Nick Saban announced a familiar face, Joe Pannunzio, will join the coaching staff as the Crimson Tide’s special teams coordinator and tight ends coach. He served as Alabama’s...
On Monday, Alabama coach Nick Saban officially ended the search to replace former Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian when he announced the hiring of former Patriot’s assistant Brian Daboll....
According to multiple reports, offensive lineman Lester Cotton was arrested on Friday for possession of marijuana. He was later charged and released on bond.Cotton started the opener against Southern...
On Monday afternoon, defensive lineman Jonathan Allen and quarterback Jalen Hurts were announced as semifinalists for the Maxwell Trophy, which is an award given to the nation's best player. Eighteen players...
On Monday, JK Scott was announced as one of 66 candidates for the Ray Guy Award given to the nation's best punter. Scott will have to wait until Nov. 11 to find out if he is one of 10 semifinalists. Scott...
On Monday, linebackers Ryan Anderson and Reuben Foster were announced as semifinalists for the Butkus award, which is given to the nation's top college linebacker each season. The list includes 12 linebackers...
Nine members of the Crimson Tide were named players of the week after Alabama defeated then-No. 6 Texas A&M 33-14 on Saturday.Offensive linemen Bradley Bozeman and Cam Robinson were recognized on offense...
On Monday the South Eastern Conference recognized Alabama defensive lineman Jonathan Allen as the SEC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Crimson Tide's 33-14 victory over Texas A&M. Allen...
This Thursday, Smith Hall will host many of the University's cultural organizations in an event called The Crimson Culture Gala.The exposition will feature the the African Student Association, the Arabic...
Early Thursday morning, Alabama linebacker Tim Williams was charged and arrested for carrying a gun without a permit, according to multiple reports. Later Thursday morning Williams took to Twitter with...
According to The Tuscaloosa News, offensive lineman Alphonse Taylor was found not guilty in regards to the DUI charge he picked up over the offseason, however, a judge has yet to rule on whether or not...
On Monday, men's basketball coach Avery Johnson announced the addition of Southern Illinois forward Bola Olaniyan to the program for the 2016 season. He is the second graduate transfer, alongside Morehead...
By CW StaffOn Sunday, Alabama alum and former Alabama track star Kirani James finished the 400m with a time of 43.76 seconds to earn a silver medal in the 2016 Olympic Games taking place in Rio. James...
On Sunday, fans will have a chance to come out and watch the Crimson Tide's open practice from 2:30 until approximately 4:30 p.m., but the Crimson Tide had work to do Saturday afternoon before the players...
Two former Alabama men's basketball players. Levi Randolph and Retin Obasohan signed professional contracts that will reunite the duo in Italy to compete in Italy's Serie A (first division) with S.S....
After much public criticism and a significant drop in ratings, Executive Director of the College Football Playoff, Bill Hancock announced on Thursday that the semifinals will no longer be played on New...
A lot happened in the span of four days as coaches addressed the media before the start of fall camp. A brief recap of the first two days can be read here, and highlights from days three and four are below. Highlights:Coach...
Alabama offensive lineman Alphonse Taylor was arrested on Sunday for driving under the influence by the Tuscaloosa Police Department. His bond was set at $1,000. In 2015 Taylor started at right guard...
On Thursday members of the media selected the Crimson Tide to leave Atlanta victorious for the third season in a row. Neither vote that determined the division winners was close with Alabama finishing...
On Friday the Preseason All-SEC Team, as voted by members of the media, was released, and the Crimson Tide led all schools with 13 total selections. LSU (10), Tennessee (9) and Florida (8) followed with...
The 2016 SEC Media Days are halfway over, and a lot has been discussed to this point.Here’s the highlights:Commissioner Greg Sankey took time to recognize the debt the SEC owes to Pat Summitt and the...
Graduation rates across the Tuscaloosa County School system are on the rise according to the school system’s assessment and accountability department. On Thursday, June 23, Gwen Harper and Cheryl Wallace...
On Friday, Alabama announced that Alex Gholston and Quanesha Burks would represent the women's track and field team on the 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-America Track & Field/Cross Country team. Gholston claimed...
Former Alabama men's basketball player Retin Obasohan dreams of playing in the NBA aren't over yet. The Sacramento Kings signed Obasohan to compete in the 2016 Las Vegas NBA Summer League. He led Alabama...
University of Alabama System Chancellor Robert Witt will work as a part-time faculty member in the Honors College beginning in 2017, said Alicia Browne, director of college relations for the Honors College."We...
On Monday, coach Jenny Mainz announced the addition of Second Team All-Big 12 women's tennis player, Smith Hinton, to her program. Smith, a junior, transfers after winning 10 matches in singles play...
It's no secret that coach Wes Hart wanted to see more goals in his first season as the head of the soccer program. Those problems might be behind Alabama now with the transfer of Mid-American Conference...
On Tuesday morning Director of Athletics Bill Battle announced that he will undergo stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma, a form of cancer that Battle has been dealing with privately since his...
Cam Robinson and teammate Laurence "Hootie" Jones were arrested in their home state of Louisiana one month ago, but the two received some good news on Tuesday when District Attorney Jerry Jones refused...
On Monday, Alabama Director of Athletics, Bill Battle, announced the resignation of head baseball coach, Mitch Gaspard. The baseball team finished with a 234-193 overall record in Gaspard's seven seasons...
Former-UA president Judy Bonner has been named provost of Mississippi State University, according to a report by The Tuscaloosa News.Bonner left her position as president of The University of Alabama in...
On Tuesday morning Cam Robinson and Laurence "Hootie" Jones were arrested in their home state of Louisiana. The arresting officer's statement published by AL.com said he detected the smell of marijuana...
The first round wasn't as kind to Alabama as many expected, but the Crimson Tide was well represented in the second round as five players joined first round pick Ryan Kelly in the NFL.Here's how the...
On Thursday, center Ryan Kelly was drafted 18th overall by the Indianapolis Colts. Despite numerous projections suggesting Alabama could see as many as three or four players selected in the first round...
It's been a long year. We've seen a lot of trends over the last year (remember hoverboards?) with a couple national championships (or a 16th). Here's a month-by-month look at some of our favorite stories:August...
No. 4 Alabama softball scored eight in the first two games at No. 16 Texas A&M to take the series before dropping the final game in five innings.On Friday night, seven of Alabama's eight runs came from...
Senior centerfielder Haylie McCleney was selected 13th overall by the USSSA Pride in the National Pro Fastpitch Draft on Thursday night.McCleney is the 11th Alabama softball player to be drafted and first...
On Wednesday, the University of Alabama released updated policies for the Right Field Terrace area inside of Sewell-Thomas Stadium. Only personal coolers will be permitted inside the stadium. Patrons...
On Wednesday, Alabama announced former Arkansas coach John Pelphrey would replace Scott Pospichal as the associate head men's basketball coach. “I am very excited to welcome coach John Pelphrey, his...
No. 4 Alabama softball won its sixth-straight game Tuesday. The Crimson Tide beat Southern Miss 7-1 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.Alabama scored seven runs on four hits. Only two of the runs were earned....
Since launching "Last Week Tonight" on HBO, comedian John Oliver has taken on FIFA, Donald Trump, prison reform, the NCAA and dozens of other controversial issues. On last night's episode, the former "Daily...
Select Greek organizations at the University of Alabama created You’re Not Alone, a campaign aiming to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.Alpha Chi Omega, Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha...
On Wednesday, the SEC recognized senior Emma Talley as the SEC Women's Golfer of the Week alongside Georgia's Harang Lee.Talley earned the honor for her play in the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic where...
Alabama men's basketball's Retin Obasohan and softball's Haylie McCleney were nominated by the University for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship.The scholarship is presented...
Former Alabama basketball player Retin Obasohan will take part in the 2016 Portsmouth Invitational, a four-day 12 game tournament that provides 64 seniors from NCAA programs with an opportunity to compete...
On Wednesday the SEC recognized a pair of Alabama swimmers. Laurent Bams was named the SEC Male Freshman Swimmer of the Year. He scored for the Crimson Tide in two individual events and two relays as...
Junior right-hander Sydney Littlejohn (14-2) picked up two national honors when she was named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday and the ESPNW Player of the Week.She is...
Alabama football coach Nick Saban announced Tuesday morning that offensive lineman Richie Petitbon is injured, but is in the process of recovering. “Richie Petitbon suffered a knee injury during Saturday’s...
Junior right-hander Sydney Littlejohn (14-2) was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week following her three wins over ranked opponents. She secured the series win over Missouri before holding No. 1 Florida...
The University of Alabama is reportedly appealing a suspension the NCAA handed down to defensive back Tony Brown, according to the Tuscaloosa News.On Dec. 30 coach Nick Saban released a statement after Brown...
Three former Alabama quarterbacks will return to Bryant-Denny Stadium for an A-Day skills competiton, the University announced Friday. Jake Coker, Blake Sims and John Parker Wilson will participate in...
Because of forecasted inclement weather, Alabama softball's home series against Missouri has been rescheduled. Sunday's game has been cancelled, replaced by a double-header on Saturday, beginning at 2...
Alabama coach Nick Saban was named to Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list Thursday following his fifth national title win and fourth at Alabama in January.Saban comes in at No. 11 on the list and...
Over spring break, Alabama softball played eight games away from Rhoads Stadium. On Tuesday, the team starts a four-game home stand. After getting shelled by then-No. 4 LSU last Sunday, sophomore right-hander...
In its first trip back to Baton Rouge since the SEC tournament last May, No. 6 Alabama softball fell 6-2 to No. 4 LSU to open conference play.The Tigers took a quick lead in the bottom of the first with...
Alabama football will start its spring practices Friday, March 11, according to a release. The team will not practice during spring break but continue with its second of 15 spring practices Monday, March...
Senior Andrea Hawkins was perfect from the plate, going 4-4 with two runs in No. 4 Alabama softball's 10-3 win over Jacksonville State on Wednesday.Junior right-hander Sydney Littlejohn (6-1) picked up...
Hazing charges against Colter Anderson were dismissed Tuesday, according to Tuscaloosa District Court documents.Anderson and four other members of the Phi Gamma Delta chapter at The University of Alabama were...
The elections board announced the following unofficial results for the 2016-17 SGA senateArts & Sciences (12) Sam BakerMadison BushAnna CasteixKelsei ColemanRoss D'EntremontParris EverhartJosh FullerCarter LockwoodPrice McGiffertCasey NelsonRutland PattersonMadi SutherlandCollege of Commerce...
The SGA Elections Board released a statement on the elections website Tuesday addressing violations reported during elections. Dustin Ginsberg, candidate for Arts and Sciences senator, was found in...
Senator Jeff Sessions, republican and junior senator from Alabama, announced today that he would be endorsing Donald Trump for president. “I am thrilled today to offer my endorsement of Donald J. Trump...
Alabama fell to Kentucky 78-53 in Lexington, Kentucky on Tuesday night. Retin Obasohan scored a game-high 29 points and grabbed five rebounds in the loss. The team's second highest scorer, Justin Coleman,...
Governor Robert Bentley declared a state of emergency for Alabama ahead of potential severe weather this evening into tomorrow."I was briefed on the severe weather by Alabama Emergency Management Agency...
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has declared an 'elevated' risk of severe weather for the Tuscaloosa area beginning Tuesday evening, roughly from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. While most of the severe weather...
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