Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White


Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White

Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White

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Forest Lake neighborhood update

Forest Lake neighborhood update

Hailey Grace Allen October 10, 2011

The Forest Lake area, a residential community with a mix of college students and life-long Tuscaloosa residents, was almost completely destroyed by the April 27 tornado. According to the Forest Lake Neighborhood...

Residents hopeful for Alberta

Residents hopeful for Alberta

Hailey Grace Allen September 28, 2011

The community of Alberta was one of the areas hit hardest by the April 27 tornado. The storm left hundreds of families without homes, business owners without businesses and students without a school. But...

15th Street still on the road to recovery

15th Street still on the road to recovery

Hailey Grace Allen September 15, 2011

Making its way from Rosedale Court to Alberta City and then on to Holt, the April 27 tornado tore through Tuscaloosa and ripped out its heart, claiming the lives of more than 50 residents. Of all of the...

Holt continues rebuilding from tornado

Holt continues rebuilding from tornado

Hailey Grace Allen September 13, 2011

The tornado that swept through Tuscaloosa in late April left behind a wake of disaster and despair, but the Holt community, one of the hardest hit areas, has held onto one thing that keeps them going in...

Cochran aims to increase communication

Hailey Grace Allen August 25, 2011

  This fall, the University of Alabama’s Student Government Association will be operating with a new constitution and one overarching goal: to give UA students a clear voice. The SGA has already begun...

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Music seminar comes to Alabama

Hailey Grace Allen August 3, 2011

The University of Alabama’s Department of Music will host the 2011 Alessi Seminar at Moody Music Concert Hall from July 29-Aug. 6. This nine-day event is directed by the New York Philharmonic’s principal...

Thefts decreasing at the Rec Center

Thefts decreasing at the Rec Center

Hailey Grace Allen April 26, 2011

By Hailey Grace Allen and Elizabeth Manning As the number of students getting ready for Spring Break bikinis and bathing suits has decreased, so have the frequency of thefts at the Student Recreation...

Dead Week not dead for many students

Hailey Grace Allen April 25, 2011

The week before finals, known by most students as Dead Week, got its name for the eerily quiet atmosphere that it brings to campus, according to UA spokesman Chris Bryant. But for many students and faculty,...

Faith in style at new store

Hailey Grace Allen February 14, 2011

This spring, Tuscaloosa will welcome a different kind of clothing store to the community. Garments of Praise, a non-profit organization focused on providing clothes for the needy and sharing the love...

Sustained Dialogue workshop discusses leadership

Hailey Grace Allen February 3, 2011

The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center and Sustained Dialogue Network will host a workshop this Saturday addressing leadership across culture. The workshop will be held in the Anderson Room...

Philosopher to discuss gender, poverty

Hailey Grace Allen January 27, 2011

The University’s department of philosophy will continue its Philosophy Today series tonight at 7:30 in Smith Hall Room 205. Alison Jaggar, a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado-Boulder...

Online degrees offered for military personnel

Hailey Grace Allen January 14, 2011

The University of Alabama's College of Continuing Studies offers military personnel the option to receive an accredited degree online. The goal of the online degree program is to assist men and women...

Students look to 2011 football

Students look to 2011 football

Hailey Grace Allen November 30, 2010

Although the Crimson Tide’s football record this season did not turn out to be what many expected, most students say that they are still satisfied with the program and are already looking forward to...

5K run supports local literacy

Hailey Grace Allen November 18, 2010

The University’s Army ROTC program is teaming up with the Pi Beta Phi sorority to host the University’s first Victory Lap for Literacy, a 5K run to raise awareness and funds to combat Alabama’s growing...

Shelton State offers cheaper alternative for students

Hailey Grace Allen November 12, 2010

A number of UA students choose to take classes at Shelton State Community College prior to, or in conjunction with, beginning their coursework at the University. Shelton State Community College offers...

Children invited to trick-or-treat on Sorority Row

Hailey Grace Allen October 24, 2010

The UA Junior Panhellenic Board will host the annual Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat on Tuesday, Oct. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is open to all area children 12 and under. Children are invited to dress...

SGA offers away game transportation

Hailey Grace Allen October 21, 2010

On Nov. 6, the University of Alabama’s Student Government Association will launch the Ride with the Tide initiative, a program to provide students with a safe, alternative way to travel to away football...

Lt. Gov. addresses lottery and gaming issues

Hailey Grace Allen October 20, 2010

Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom Jr. spoke Wednesday at noon to the School of Law’s Law Democrats about his candidacy and the upcoming election. Much of his presentation revolved around his position on the prospect...

Bryant Sports Grill offers balanced meals for athletes

Hailey Grace Allen September 23, 2010

Many of the University’s students, both athletes and non-athletes, said they choose to eat at Bryant Sports Grill because of its nutritional value and convenience. Bryant Sports Grill is an all-you-can-eat...

Week of Welcome acclimates students

Week of Welcome acclimates students

Hailey Grace Allen August 18, 2010

The University's Week of Welcome kicked off Aug. 13 with a family dinner at Burke and Lakeside Dining Halls. The final event for Week of Welcome, the Meet the Deans BBQ, will be held Friday. The culminating...

UA prepares for Week of Welcome

UA prepares for Week of Welcome

Hailey Grace Allen August 3, 2010

The University of Alabama's annual Week of Welcome will take place this year from Friday, Aug. 13, through Friday, Aug. 20. WOW is a one-week event that provides freshman students the opportunity to...

UA chosen for First Scholars Program

Hailey Grace Allen July 29, 2010

The University of Alabama was recently selected to partner with The Suder Foundation as a part of the foundation’s recently developed First Scholars Program, which is designed to support and finance...

UA offers camps for K-12 students

Hailey Grace Allen July 15, 2010

This summer, middle and high school students from across the southeast are traveling to Tuscaloosa to participate in the University of Alabama's K-12 Summer Programs. The University is offering over 12...

UCA mascot camps prepare students for life as Big Al

UCA mascot camps prepare students for life as Big Al

Hailey Grace Allen July 8, 2010

This summer, middle school and high school students from across the state of Alabama are attending the Universal Cheerleading Association’s mascot camps at the University of Alabama. The campers learn...

Homegrown Alabama making impact in community

Hailey Grace Allen June 17, 2010

By Hailey Grace Allen The Homegrown Alabama Farmers Market kicked off its season this year on May 6. Homegrown Alabama is now open every Thursday from 3-6 p.m. on the lawn of Canterbury Episcopal Chapel,...

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