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Jack Maurer | @JackMaurer10, Chief Copy Editor

All content by Jack Maurer | @JackMaurer10
Opinion | College newspapers are oases in local news deserts

Opinion | College newspapers are oases in local news deserts

Jack Maurer, Chief Copy Editor • April 24, 2024

It isn’t exactly news that newspapers are in trouble. For the media industry, the transition to the internet age has been rocky from the start, as outlets have lost advertising revenue to other websites...

‘The Bear’ delivers a stunning second course

‘The Bear’ delivers a stunning second course

Jack Maurer, Chief Copy Editor • June 28, 2023

When it premiered last summer, FX’s comedy-drama “The Bear” received praise for its realism, particularly its meticulous depiction of a chaotic restaurant kitchen.  “Kitchen work has rarely...

Construction sign displaying the end product of the new Starbucks being built on University Boulevard.

Opinion | UA’s new Starbucks sends the wrong message

Jack Maurer, Chief Copy Editor • June 21, 2023

Jack Maurer works at a Starbucks store that is not affiliated with the University. In April, construction began on a $2.75 million Starbucks location on University Boulevard, across from University...

COVID - 19 Update. The Crimson White.

UA to reward students who report vaccinations

Jack Maurer, Chief Copy Editor • July 23, 2021

On Friday afternoon, the University announced it will reward students who get at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine with $20 in Bama Cash. Students must report the vaccination by Saturday, Aug. 28...

Students prepare to move out of Burke West after learning that the dorm would be used for COVID-19 isolation space in August 2020.

The First-Year Experience: How students navigated a drastically different campus welcome

Jack Maurer, Data Journalist • April 14, 2021
Sit in your dorm. Get your food to go. Stay six feet away from your classmates. Many freshmen, new to campus and living on their own for the first time, were held at arm's length this semester. They all navigated the experience differently.
Looking back: Visualizing UA's fall response to COVID-19

Looking back: Visualizing UA’s fall response to COVID-19

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, Jack Maurer, and Libby Foster | @libithafoster • December 14, 2020
The CW News Desk compiled a timeline of important dates from the fall semester, equipped with links to past stories, to help you visualize the University's response to COVID-19 this fall.
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[Photo] Data | UA’s counseling center understaffed, underfunded compared to SEC peers

Jack Maurer, Data Journalist • October 21, 2020

Data from The University of Alabama.