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Block seating reinstated for Ole Miss game

Block seating reinstated for Ole Miss game

CW Staff September 26, 2013

The University of Alabama has officially reinstated block seating in the lower bowl end zone of the student section, starting with this Saturday’s home football game against Ole Miss, after it was suspended...

Two weeks bring questions, answers

Two weeks bring questions, answers

CW Staff September 25, 2013

 By Mark Hammontree and Jordan Cissell | CW Staff The past two weeks have brought significant changes to The University of Alabama. After The Crimson White’s Sept. 11 article, “The Final Barrier,”...

Efforts slow, results real

CW Staff September 23, 2013

History has been made. Friday, University of Alabama President Judy Bonner released a video statement announcing incredible progress on the UA campus. As a result of administration-willed continuous open...

Six minority women accept sorority bids

CW Staff September 23, 2013

 By Mark Hammontree and Sarah Elizabeth Tooker | CW Staff   University of Alabama President Judy Bonner issued a video statement Friday about the recent progress made by Panhellenic sororities to integrate....

Block seating application results

CW Staff September 20, 2013

The SGA has released the results from the Student Organization Seating (block seating) application. The seating map will be released next week, according to SGA Director of Media Relations Leela Foley....

Block seating application results

CW Staff September 20, 2013

The SGA has released the results from the Student Organization Seating (block seating) application. The seating map will be released next week, according to SGA Director of Media Relations Leela Foley....

March to Rose draws hundreds

CW Staff September 19, 2013

 By Deanne Winslett and Mackenzie Brown | CW Staff   Faculty, alumni and students – greek and non-greek alike – joined hands Wednesday in a march against segregation within The University of Alabama...

March to Rose draws hundreds

CW Staff September 19, 2013

 By Deanne Winslett and Mackenzie Brown | CW Staff   Faculty, alumni and students – greek and non-greek alike – joined hands Wednesday in a march against segregation within The University of Alabama...

UA gymnastics releases 2014 schedule

CW Staff September 8, 2013

The Alabama gymnastics team announced its schedule for the 2014 season, which will begin on January 10 against Missouri in Tuscaloosa. The schedule includes four of last year’s NCAA Super Six teams –...

Cornerback held from season opener

Cornerback held from season opener

CW Staff August 21, 2013

Sophomore cornerback Geno Smith has been suspended for Alabama’s season-opener against Virginia Tech in Atlanta, Ga., coach Nick Saban announced Tuesday. Smith was arrested early Sunday morning for a...

Advice for freshmen from seniors

CW Staff August 21, 2013

If you’re a freshman, chances are you have spent the past couple of days exploring The University of Alabama’s sprawling campus. You may have waited through the line for books at the SUPe Store, and...

Alabama releases 2013-14 men’s golf schedule

CW Staff July 31, 2013

The Alabama men’s golf head coach Jay Seawell announced the release of the Crimson Tide’s 2013-14 schedule Tuesday, which will place the defending national champions in some of the most challenging...

Local store torn down after 67 years

Local store torn down after 67 years

CW Staff July 10, 2013

University of Alabama students and Tuscaloosa residents have said goodbye to 67 years of history housed on the corners of Bryant Drive and 8th Avenue, known appropriately as The Corner Store. Built in...

Former UA golfer starts career with win

CW Staff June 19, 2013

Former Alabama golfer Jennifer Kirby got her professional career started this week right, winning the CN Canadian Women’s Tour Quebec. Stephanie Meadow and Johanna Tillström also both advance to...

Alabama trio earns Academic All-American honors

CW Staff June 12, 2013

A trio of University of Alabama student-athletes were named to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, according...

Alabama 4x100m relay shatters school record

CW Staff June 12, 2013

The Alabama track and field team saved its best for the last day of the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships when its 4x100m relay crushed the school record and finished second overall, just 1/100th of a...

Farmers markets encourage buying local

Farmers markets encourage buying local

CW Staff June 5, 2013

By Abbey Crain and Becky Robinson Sonja Rossow, art professor at The University of Alabama, decided to buy all local and organic produce one year ago. She said in those 12 months, she has found Tuscaloosa...

Students, groups send supplies to Oklahoma

CW Staff May 29, 2013

Following the tornado that devastated Oklahoma last week, several Tuscaloosa and University of Alabama community members have been doing what they can to help with relief efforts, feeling a connection...

Student-athletes awarded for 2012-2013

CW Staff April 24, 2013

The Crimson Tide athletic department’s annual Alabama Student-Athlete Awards Banquet, presented by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, was held Monday evening in Foster Auditorium. Senior gymnast...

Junior Diandra Milliner wins NCAA vault title

CW Staff April 23, 2013

A year after placing second, Alabama gymnast Diandra Milliner won the NCAA Vault Championship Sunday in Pauley Pavilion on the UCLA campus. Milliner shared the title with LSU’s Rheagan Courville after...

Students push to see slave quarters on tours

CW Staff April 22, 2013

By Ellen Coogan and Mark Hammontree Although they are painted crisp white to match the President’s Mansion, the former slave quarters behind the mansion serve as a subtle reminder of some of the darker...

Men’s golf team wins 2nd SEC championships

CW Staff April 22, 2013

The second-ranked Alabama men’s golf team battled through 30 mph winds at the challenging Sea Island Golf Club Sunday to hold off South Carolina for the program’s fourth SEC Championship and second...

Tide finishes 3rd behind Gators, Sooners

Tide finishes 3rd behind Gators, Sooners

CW Staff April 22, 2013

For the third year in a row, the NCAA Gymnastics Championships came down to the last rotation with Alabama locked in a tight battle for the title. After winning the NCAA Championship in 2011 and 2012,...

Grant adds two experienced players to roster

CW Staff April 18, 2013

Alabama men’s basketball team head coach Anthony Grant announced the addition of two veteran players to the Crimson Tide roster next season. Guard Ricky Tarrant, a two-time all-conference performer from...

Rebels sweep series over Crimson Tide

CW Staff April 15, 2013

Tanner Mathis delivered a bases-loaded walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift the No. 18 Mississippi Rebels to a 4-3 Southeastern Conference win over No. 22 Alabama on Sunday afternoon...

Alabama teams rely on Booster Club support

CW Staff April 9, 2013

By Kyle Dennan and John Burleson Last weekend 2,000 University of Alabama students were able watch the Tide compete in the NCAA Regional meet in Tuscaloosa free of charge thanks to the gymnastics booster...

Stores offer options for movers

CW Staff April 8, 2013

By Tori Linville and Ellen Coogan The end of the semester is approaching for most University of Alabama students and with it, the moving trucks of May. However, students leaving for summer have many options...

Staff reporter fabricated sources in CW

CW Staff March 20, 2013

A Crimson White reporter fabricated sources in several news stories dating back to Jan. 10 of this year, a review of the reporter’s work by Crimson White editors has found. The reporter has been removed...

Alabama jumps to No. 3 at end of season

CW Staff March 19, 2013

The Alabama gymnastics team moved up to No. 3 in the national rankings after closing out its regular season with a 197.525 last Friday, which it used to knock off then No. 1 Oklahoma. It was the Crimson...

Men’s tennis team wins 4-3 over Auburn

CW Staff March 18, 2013

Freshman Becker O’Shaughnessey came up big for the Crimson Tide men’s tennis team, outlasting sophomore Lukas Ollert to clinch Alabama’s 4-3 victory over Auburn on Saturday at the Yarbrough Tennis...

Golfweek names Tide its Team of the Week

CW Staff March 12, 2013

The Alabama women’s golf team was named the National Team of the Week on Monday by Golfweek following the Crimson Tide’s victory at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate. The second-ranked Tide, who entered...

Some avoid high out-of-state tuition

CW Staff March 12, 2013

One UA student said she has gone as far looking to purchase a grave plot in an Alabama cemetery to prove her commitment to living in the Heart of Dixie so she can receive in-state tuition rates. The difference...

UA finishes tournament tied for 2nd

CW Staff March 12, 2013

The second-ranked Alabama men’s golf team finished tied for second at the 2013 Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters after shooting a 4-over-par 292 in the final round at the par-72, 7,510-yard Southern...

Paine finishes 7th in pole vault; Reid, 5th

CW Staff March 11, 2013

The University of Alabama’s Alexis Paine set a school record in the women’s pole vault, and Jonathan Reid set a new personal best in the men’s triple jump, as both earned All-America honors Saturday...

Paine, Schade earn All-SEC honors

CW Staff March 5, 2013

UA senior pole vaulter Alexis Paine and senior high jumper Krystle Schade earned all-conference honors, in addition to the Crimson Tide placing a league-leading five athletes on the Southeastern Conference’s...