Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
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![Required Access Granted textbook charges students for free web content](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/9791_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
Required Access Granted textbook charges students for free web content
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• March 1, 2023
![University reinstates mail fee for off-campus students](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2935_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
University reinstates mail fee for off-campus students
Kayla Solino and Alexis Waterworth
• January 29, 2023
![Graduate school Senate election results announced](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/image-1.jpeg)
Graduate school Senate election results announced
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• October 28, 2022
![CJ Pearson resigns from SGA; plans move to Los Angeles](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/4924_David_Gray_1-900x600.jpg)
CJ Pearson resigns from SGA; plans move to Los Angeles
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• October 24, 2022
![Student charged with felony assault no longer enrolled at UA](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1463_David_Gray_1-900x600.jpg)
Student charged with felony assault no longer enrolled at UA
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• October 21, 2022
![UA student charged with felony assault, causes brain bleed, skull fractures to another student](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1463_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
UA student charged with felony assault, causes brain bleed, skull fractures to another student
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• October 12, 2022
![Students file appeals against SGA Attorney General, Elections Board over special Senate election](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/appealsup.png)
Students file appeals against SGA Attorney General, Elections Board over special Senate election
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• September 21, 2022
![A Crimson White graphic reading Special Election Update.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/election-graphic.png)
Elections Board yet to hold special Senate election to fill senate vacancy
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• September 18, 2022
![Judicial Board declares legislation mandating public Senate dockets unconstitutional](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/4900_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
Judicial Board declares legislation mandating public Senate dockets unconstitutional
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• September 9, 2022
![A collage of SGA Senate voting records in Excel](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/voting-900x900.jpeg)
SGA Senators begin publishing individual vote records
Skyler Dunn and Kayla Solino
• September 7, 2022
![SGA senators confer at the Aug. 25 Senate meeting.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/4884_David_Gray-1-900x600.jpg)
SGA moves to biweekly senate meetings, introduces public committee meetings
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• August 31, 2022
![Incorrect Senate docket leads to another appeal against Senate leadership](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/david-gray-900x600.jpeg)
Incorrect Senate docket leads to another appeal against Senate leadership
Kayla Solino, Assistant News Editor
• August 28, 2022
![Students win judicial appeal over unannounced SGA senate meeting](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/4945_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
Students win judicial appeal over unannounced SGA senate meeting
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• August 27, 2022
![CW Graphic reading, News In Brief.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/MicrosoftTeams-image-4.png)
Upcoming SGA dates to know
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• August 21, 2022
![Mail fee opt-out page causes confusion for graduate students](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2931_David_Gray-900x600.jpg)
Mail fee opt-out page causes confusion for graduate students
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• August 3, 2022
![CW Graphic reading, News In Brief.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/MicrosoftTeams-image-4.png)
UA announces mail fee for off-campus students
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• August 2, 2022
![Photo Courtesy of UA SGA](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_4883-900x892.jpg)
Student Government Association Wins “Student Government of the Year” at SEC Exchange
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Assistant News Editor
• July 27, 2022
![Juneteenth celebrations come to Alabama](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/juneteenth.jpg)
Juneteenth celebrations come to Alabama
Alyssa Schubert and Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino
• June 15, 2022
![Michael Knowles, Liz Wheeler and Ted Cruz record an episode of Verdict With Ted Cruz in front of a live audience at the Tuscaloosa River Market on April 18, 2022.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_6978-900x675.jpg)
Sen. Ted Cruz brings podcast to Tuscaloosa
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino and Ainsley Platt
• April 19, 2022
![The Crimson White. News in Brief.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/news-in-brief-01-900x450-1.png)
SGA has not published executive meeting minutes in five months
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• April 10, 2022
![SGA Senate votes down bill allowing students to co-author legislation](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/DSC_0354-900x599.jpeg)
SGA Senate votes down bill allowing students to co-author legislation
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• April 3, 2022
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA approves executive pay scale for upcoming academic year
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• March 27, 2022
![SGA announces unofficial spring election results](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/electionresults.png)
SGA announces unofficial spring election results
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• March 8, 2022
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA introduces online viewing option for meeting attendees
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• March 7, 2022
![Meet SGA VP for financial affairs candidate Lauryn Parker](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/LaurynParker_QA-900x463.png)
Meet SGA VP for financial affairs candidate Lauryn Parker
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• March 4, 2022
![Meet SGA VP for academic affairs candidate Cameron Doyle](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CameronDoyle_QA-900x463.png)
Meet SGA VP for academic affairs candidate Cameron Doyle
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• March 4, 2022
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA amendments seek to break homecoming ties, publicize election violations
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 24, 2022
![Senate rejects legislation to require senator’s votes be individually tracked](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SGA_Lucy_Graves-900x594.png)
Senate rejects legislation to require senator’s votes be individually tracked
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 20, 2022
![What SGA Executive Council officers have done this year](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SGA_2.20.png)
What SGA Executive Council officers have done this year
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 20, 2022
![Olivia Rush, 2019 homecoming queen, stands with the 2021 homecoming court and UA President Stuart Bell on the steps of Gorgas Library.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_9571.jpeg)
Task force considers adding committee vote to homecoming queen selection
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Contributing Writer
• February 17, 2022
![SGA calls for after-hours patrol of parking decks](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/image.jpeg-3-900x570.jpg)
SGA calls for after-hours patrol of parking decks
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 10, 2022
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA election scheduled for March 8
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 3, 2022
![Tide Against Time logo.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Tide_Against_Time.jpeg)
‘It does take a village’: How a new student organization is fighting the prison system
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• February 2, 2022
![The Crimson White. News in Brief.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/news-in-brief-01-900x450-1.png)
Homecoming student task force to include 11th student
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• January 30, 2022
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
UA students petition to impeach SGA chief justice
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino and Isabel Hope
• December 2, 2021
![2021 SGA Senate Special Election unofficial results. Culverhouse College of Business: Emmett Wilson. Graduate school: Justin McClesky and Aaron Wilkes. Law school: Elizabeth Brown and Blue Shellhorn.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/SGA_Special_Election.png)
SGA releases unofficial results of special Senate election
Alex Gravlee and Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino
• December 2, 2021
![Special Senate election candidates speak at forum](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/image-900x571.jpeg)
Special Senate election candidates speak at forum
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• November 23, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
Senate approves budget for SGA initiative tracker
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• November 21, 2021
![SGA Senator Drew St. Charles presents legislation to the Senate on Nov. 4, 2021.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DSC_0325-900x599.jpg)
SGA senator starts petition for ranked-choice voting
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• November 11, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
Special Senate election candidates begin campaigning
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• November 8, 2021
![SGA Senator John Dodd presents legislation to the Senate on Nov. 2, 2021.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DSC_0367-900x599.jpg)
Election reform legislation voted down by SGA Senate
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• November 4, 2021
![McLean Moore is named homecoming queen at the annual pep rally and bonfire on Oct. 22, 2021.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/DSC_8913-900x599.jpg)
McLean Moore crowned homecoming queen despite election violations and insufficient votes
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• October 25, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA supports mandatory bystander intervention training
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• October 24, 2021
![McLean Moore was named the 2021 homecoming queen on the steps of Gorgas Library on Oct. 22, 2021.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/61D6ED21-F5AF-462D-A20C-7A055EB5D67B.jpeg)
McLean Moore named homecoming queen
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• October 22, 2021
![UA homecoming queen candidates campaign sparks controversy](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/From-@matchwithmclean-on-Instagram-719x900.jpg)
UA homecoming queen candidate’s campaign sparks controversy
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• October 15, 2021
![Homecoming 2021. Together We Rise. The University of Alabama.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Homecoming_2021.png)
UA’s Homecoming Week 2021
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• October 13, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA takes first step toward Narcan training on the UA campus
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 24, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA resolution calls for free feminine hygiene products on campus
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 24, 2021
![Longest-serving UA SGA senator enters 19th year in office](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Rebecca-Rose-Lutonsky-900x720.jpg)
Longest-serving UA SGA senator enters 19th year in office
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 17, 2021
![UA students can vote to make Election Day a campus holiday](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/votegraphic1080x566-900x472.png)
UA students can vote to make Election Day a campus holiday
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 16, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA senator withdraws resolution after UA affirms academic COVID accommodations
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 16, 2021
![SGA Recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SGA.jpg)
SGA senator proposes new absence policy for students affected by COVID
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• September 2, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
SGA moves to recognize Election Day as UA holiday
Kayla Solino | @kaylasolino, Staff Reporter
• August 29, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
SGA selects homecoming director, honors longest serving senator
Kayla Solino, Staff Reporter
• August 28, 2021
![SGA members criticize block seating program](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Block_Seating_CW___Hannah_Saad-1-900x588.jpeg)
SGA members criticize block seating program
Kayla Solino, Staff Reporter
• July 10, 2021
![The outgoing UA Student Government Association executive officers and cabinet members say their goodbyes. Courtesy of UA SGA](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.08.26-AM-900x676.png)
SGA senators, executive officers sworn in for upcoming year
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• April 6, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
SGA Elections Board now required to publish violations
Kayla Solino, Staff Reporter
• April 3, 2021
![It’s been ten months since BLM protests. Here’s what’s changed locally](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Saad-TTownPeacefulProtest-2894-1-900x600.jpeg)
It’s been ten months since BLM protests. Here’s what’s changed locally
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 25, 2021
![SGA pushes for more Counseling Center funding](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/13659_sgasenatecoveragestockphotoo-900x645.jpg)
SGA pushes for more Counseling Center funding
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 12, 2021
![Photo courtesy of John Dodd](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/image.jpeg-3-900x600.jpg)
Elections Board overturns violations ruling on independent campaign
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![Photo courtesy of John Dodd](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/image.jpeg-3-900x600.jpg)
‘Just doesn’t make sense’: Independent senate candidate alleges targeting from Elections Board
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![SGA presidential candidate Jill Fields speaks at Sundays forum.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Saad-SGACandidateForum2021-3385-891x900.jpg)
In less-than-lively ‘debate,’ uncontested candidates share their platforms
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![Lauren Gilonske, candidate for vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion, speaks at the executive candidate forum on Sunday night.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Saad-SGACandidateForum2021-3397-900x669.jpg)
‘White, wealthy and Greek’: This year’s uncontested SGA races draw criticism from senate candidate
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![Photo courtesy of SGA. Graphic CW / Leah Goggins](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/QAGraphic_Marcum-900x600.png)
Q&A | Colin Marcum is your only option for executive secretary
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![Photo courtesy of SGA. Graphic CW / Leah Goggins](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/QAGraphic_Irvine-900x600.png)
Q&A | Sullivan Irvine is your only option for VP for financial affairs
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2021
![The SGA candidates have been announced. They’re unopposed again.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/15190_sgao-900x887.jpg)
The SGA candidates have been announced. They’re unopposed again.
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• February 21, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
SGA passes resolution to enhance online learning
Gerardo Aguilera | @jerry21aguilera and Kayla Solino
• February 19, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
SGA updates pay scale following postponement
Gerardo Aguilera | @jerry21aguilera and Kayla Solino
• February 17, 2021
![SGA endorses permanent extension of add/drop period](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/13659_sgasenatecoveragestockphotoo-900x645.jpg)
SGA endorses permanent extension of add/drop period
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• February 1, 2021
![SGA recap. The Crimson White.](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/14520_sga_stock_graphico-900x600.jpg)
Why SGA is encouraging its members to undergo suicide prevention training
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• January 22, 2021
![CW file and Alec Druggan / The Daily Pennsylvanian](https://thecrimsonwhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/candidates-08-1-900x600.png)
Presidential Platforms: How Trump and Biden’s plans and policies stack up
Kayla Solino, Contributing Writer
• November 1, 2020
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