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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Class rings and wedding rings

Class rings and wedding rings

Amanda Sams October 14, 2010

Emily and Hunter had been dating for six years before the day she had always dreamed of became reality. “Basically we recently got a puppy, and he called me and asked me to take a walk by the river...

Former hacker gives Internet safety advice

Former hacker gives Internet safety advice

Amanda Sams October 12, 2010

Norton AntiVirus released a study in January saying cyber crimes currently generate five times more money than global drug trafficking. The former “No. 1 Hacker in the World,” Gregory Evans, told...

City Council’s only woman balances life, work

Amanda Sams October 6, 2010

Cynthia Lee Almond resembles an acrobat balancing on a narrow tightrope as she works to fulfill each of her roles as wife, mother, lawyer and Tuscaloosa City Councilwoman with grace and poise. “So few...

Students speculate on how long Tide's football winning streak can last

Students speculate on how long Tide’s football winning streak can last

Amanda Sams September 29, 2010

The last game the Crimson Tide lost was the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 2, 2009 against Utah, when current freshmen were juniors in high school. With a hard-won victory over Arkansas this past weekend, many underclassmen...

Alumni recount past UA protests

Alumni recount past UA protests

Amanda Sams September 28, 2010

Bottles of Budweiser resting on a table, a couple laughing on the Quad, a boy with long hair playing the guitar and an occasional peace sign fill the pages of the Corolla in 1969 and 1970. But everything...

Students protest proposed strip mine

Amanda Sams September 15, 2010

Correction: In the original version of this story, Mallory Flowers was incorrectly quoted as saying the strip mine land could be leased, not sold, by the University. She also did not say Birmingham Water...

McElroy aids in FocusFirst program

McElroy aids in FocusFirst program

Amanda Sams September 15, 2010

Some people may have been surprised to find Crimson Tide quarterback Greg McElroy holding a grinning child on his lap the Wednesday morning before the Duke game. The athlete sat in a faded cinder block...

Bryce committee retains history

Bryce committee retains history

Amanda Sams September 14, 2010

What if you were exiled, forgotten and abandoned by society and your legacy lasted only as long as there were still people alive to remember you? The depiction is certainly disheartening and ,according...

Artist paints mural at Health Center

Artist paints mural at Health Center

Amanda Sams August 31, 2010

Vibrant paint strokes have transformed the sterile walls of the exam rooms in the Student Health Center into the masterpieces of an artist. Crimson, black, green, blue, purple, white and yellow swirl together...

Rediscovering a legacy: Residents paint a picture of UA before Civil War

Amanda Sams August 25, 2010

Imagine the University of Alabama campus in antebellum days—before the quad was teeming with students on cell phones. Imagine campus before Bryant-Denny Stadium was ever built and filled to capacity...

UA ranked in national survey

UA ranked in national survey

Amanda Sams August 24, 2010

U.S. News and World Report‘s annual college rankings placed the University 34th among public universities nationally and 79th among all universities, both public and private, according to a UA news...

New club offers gameday incentives

Amanda Sams August 22, 2010

The SGA passed a Resolution 17-10 approving the expenditure of funds to boost the start of the High Tide Club. For a $10 membership fee, participants will receive an express stadium entrance pass, a T-shirt,...