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The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Stewart campus, community fixture over 30 years

Stewart campus, community fixture over 30 years

Jordan Cissell January 31, 2012

Sometimes it takes little more than a smiling face behind the cafeteria counter to brighten somebody’s day. Three decades amount to a lot of days to brighten. One face has repeatedly proven it’s up...

Bama Dining may switch providers

Bama Dining may switch providers

Sam Gerard December 5, 2011

The University of Alabama has opened up bidding for the operation of Bama Dining, a contract currently held by ARAMARK, according to a press release from Kristina Hopton-Jones, the director of the University...

Bama Dining wins dining dollar lawsuit

Jasmine Cannon October 3, 2011

The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the decision of a state trial court to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit against Dining Dollars at the University of Alabama, Auburn University and UAB Friday. “The University...

Gluten-free options lacking on campus

Stephen N. Dethrage April 14, 2011

Not all incoming freshman are thrilled when they must purchase a meal plan from the University, but Melissa Clem, a senior majoring in nutrition, said for some freshmen, the money they spend on those meal...

UA, be for us, by us, not buy us

Sean Randall February 13, 2011

About a week or so ago, I had the privilege of overhearing a conversation being held between a small number of higher-level Bama Dining employees that seemed to be rather upset. The subject? The article...

Costs keep Fresh Food Closed on weekends

Costs keep Fresh Food Closed on weekends

Jennie Kushner February 2, 2011

Labor costs keep Bama Dining’s Fresh Food Company closed on weekends, said Kelsey Faust, director of marketing for Bama Dining. Despite the increased enrollment, which correlates with an increase in...

Food Court gets Subway, Dog House

Food Court gets Subway, Dog House

William Evans January 23, 2011

Subway opened Jan. 12 in the Ferguson Center as a result of the University Food Service Committee and student surveys indicating that a new sub sandwich option would be desirable, said Kristina Hopton-Jones,...

SGA, Bama Dining bring international cuisine to students

Katherine Martin January 19, 2011

The Student Government Association and Bama Dining are teaming up to bring international dining experiences to UA students, Taylor Bollinger, SGA assistant director of diversity, said. The first of four...

UA should have more Meal Plan options

Sean Randall November 22, 2010

President Witt has recently announced that he wants the University’s population to grow to 35,000 by 2020. He’s also said that there’s no real urgent need to grow in areas of facilities. Ignoring...

Julia’s market now offers online ordering

Anna Kate Delevan October 26, 2010

There is now an easier way to order a sandwich through Julia's Market in Tutwiler. Julia's now has a link under the student tab in myBama for online ordering during Julia's operating hours. “The online...

Tuscaloosa to host fourth annual triathlon

Jennie Kushner September 23, 2010

Despite the away game weekend, Tuscaloosa will be the center of a major sporting event, as more than 1,800 athletes compete in the fourth annual triathlon this Saturday. John Martin, communications manager...

UA faces Dining Dollars law suit

Jennie Kushner August 24, 2010

When comparing the price of tuition to the cost of Dining Dollars, one may feel inclined to deem the $300 expenditure a slight or even unnoticeable intrusion into one’s wallet. In 2009, undergraduate...