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The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

What do you think you should do?

Meghan Dorn • October 23, 2015

My best friend for the last seven years can be incredibly frustrating to talk to when I have a problem. I typically will call her and ramble some quick details about whatever has happened and immediately...

Upperclassmen advise freshmen on beginning the year

Upperclassmen advise freshmen on beginning the year

Arielle Lipan • August 19, 2015

The beginning of the year is upon the student body at The University of Alabama, along with the new wave of freshmen. Here are a few tips and tricks for the new students, who have probably been hearing...

Invest in yourself and don't be afraid of mistakes

Carolyn Duke • August 24, 2014

Congratulations! If you are reading this you are either a part of The University of Alabama or you are my mom. Both of these are wonderful honors to have. For the freshmen reading this, I commend you...

Freshman, be active and make the most out of your time on campus

Rich Robinson • August 20, 2014

Hey, I’m talking to you, new kid. I know you’ve had a rough couple days, it’s a real tough transition. The culture is different, and not the way it’s supposed to be. Do you really want to be...

Degrees don’t get college grads jobs, opportunities do

Leigh Terry • August 20, 2014

Freshmen, welcome to campus. I am one of the many people who will attempt to give you advice during your college career. I hope you receive my message before you stop listening. My counsel is for those...

Become the person you want to be

Nathan James • August 20, 2014

When I was 18, I’d never spoken to a group of more than a dozen people. But when I read passages in class, I was told I had a “radio voice.” When I came to The University of Alabama, I applied to...

Musings of a has-been

Musings of a has-been

Letter to the Editor • April 22, 2012

Had I been asked to write this article a year or even six months ago, my perspective on my time at the University of Alabama would have been completely different. I would have used phrases like “open...

Professors provide academic advice to live by

Professors provide academic advice to live by

Lis Garcia • November 15, 2011

Guy Caldwell, Professor of biological sciences “Put in at least as much time studying in college as all the hours you spent during high school simply in class and on other after-school activities....

Away games for dummies

Jake Gray • October 3, 2011

Throughout the course of my academic career, I have been fortunate to attend numerous Alabama away football games, and I have experienced both highs and lows. I have slept in the backseat of an SUV and...

Only you can help honor societies

Letter to the Editor • January 26, 2011

With the deadline to apply for honor societies approaching quickly (Feb. 6 @ honorsocieties.ua.edu), I’ve been asked by many of my younger friends about my thoughts on which ones are the best and if...