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Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White

Javon Williams| @javonwilliams_, Staff Reporter

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Alabama softball to host 23rd Easton Bama Bash

Alabama softball to host 23rd Easton Bama Bash

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter February 17, 2022

This weekend, Feb. 18-20, No. 2 Alabama (4-0) will make its first appearance of the 2022 season at Rhoads Stadium. The Crimson Tide will host Evansville, No. 8 Virginia Tech and Middle Tennessee State...

Alabama softball takes over Candrea Classic

Alabama softball takes over Candrea Classic

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter February 13, 2022

No. 2 Alabama softball finished out the Candrea Classic with an 8-3 victory over New Mexico. The Crimson Tide now claim a 6-0 program record against New Mexico. Freshman Dallis Goodnight set the drive...

Alabama volleyball head coach Lindsey Devine resigns

Alabama volleyball head coach Lindsey Devine resigns

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter December 3, 2021

After three seasons as the Alabama volleyball head coach, Lindsey Devine stepped down Wednesday afternoon. “I am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve as the head volleyball coach at The University...

Volleyball falls in season-ending matches to Ole Miss

Volleyball falls in season-ending matches to Ole Miss

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter November 29, 2021

Alabama volleyball ended this season with back-to-back losses at home against Ole Miss (21-8, 10-8 SEC).  Friday’s match was Senior Day. Outside hitter Abby Marjama, middle blocker Sarah Swanson...

Alabama volleyball wins five-set battle against Missouri

Alabama volleyball wins five-set battle against Missouri

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter October 14, 2021

Alabama volleyball broke its five-game losing streak and claimed its first SEC win of the season against the Missouri Tigers (3-15, 0-5 SEC) Wednesday night. Alabama fans were excited about the team’s...

Alabama volleyball falls in Bobcat Invitational 

Alabama volleyball falls in Bobcat Invitational 

Javon Williams, Staff Reporter September 13, 2021

Alabama women’s volleyball fell to Texas State and Miami in its on-the-road appearance this weekend in the Bobcat Invitational. The Crimson Tide has now dropped three consecutive matches. Texas State...

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Where Olympians Are Made: UA athletes head to the Summer Olympics

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer June 24, 2021

With one month left until the opening ceremonies on July 23, 13 current and former UA student-athletes have punched their tickets to the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.   Rhyan White: Swimming, United...

CW / Keely Brewer

‘The spike wheels of justice:’ Yusef Salaam gives Martin Luther King, Jr. lecture

Jeffrey Kelly | @jeffkellyjr and Javon Williams January 30, 2020

Yusef Salaam stood confidently before a captivated audience, waiting for a reprieve from a pause that felt eternal. For 25 seconds, the stray jingle of keys and items clattering to the ground were the...

CW / Hannah Saad

Volleyball loses in straight sets to Georgia

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer November 28, 2019
Alabama volleyball lost its seventh straight game on Wednesday night, falling in straight sets to Georgia.
UA President Stuart Bell met temporarily on Tuesday with a group of graduate students who staged a sit-in until they could get an official meeting to discuss their concerns about structural racism on campus. This was just one of several groups of students and faculty who made their voices heard in the two weeks following the resignation of Jamie Riley. CW / Joe Will Field

‘Only the beginning’: Activists push for a more inclusive campus

A further update on the free-speech movement on campus spurred by the resignation of Dr. Riley.
CW / Hannah Saad

‘Lest we forget:’ A Q&A with professor Hilary Green

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer September 9, 2019
Hilary Green is an associate professor of history in the Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama.
The Universitys first endowment fund for LGBTQ+ students was approved on July 12, 2019.

Endowment fund signed to support LGBTQ+ students

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer August 12, 2019
After creating the University’s first LGBTQ+ Alumni Association in 2018, the organization’s founders have started to grow an endowment to make sure queer students can thrive on campus. 
UAPD introduces community policing, mental health officer to campus

UAPD introduces community policing, mental health officer to campus

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer July 24, 2019
In an effort to mitigate issues and build trust with students, police officers on campus are stressing a community-oriented approach to law enforcement: They’re friendly faces that are there for you as students, faculty, staff, and visitors. 
The Juneteenth Celebration and Black Business Expo was held last weekend behind Weeping Mary Baptist Church, but many said the turnout was low.

Residents disappointed about low turnout at Juneteenth Celebration

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer June 18, 2019

Tarril Slater and Rhonda Williams know the weight that one date – June 19 – holds in their history. “It’s the Fourth of July for black people,” Williams said. For many, June is a month...

After attending South Birminghams 41st-annual Pride Parade, Ceara Bryson, 24, said she was knocked unconscious by a woman who shouted homophobic slurs at her at a bar.

Help us investigate hate: Residents, students share Pride experiences

Javon Williams, Contributing Writer June 14, 2019

UPDATED: June 17, 2019 The month of June is known as Pride month, which was created to celebrate the strides made by LGBTQ people in the face of discrimination. But some say the battle is ongoing. On...

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