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Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

UA issues ban on hoverboards

CW Staff • January 6, 2016

The University of Alabama has temporarily banned increasingly popular "hoverboards" from UA housing facilities, including greek houses, according to an email sent to students Wednesday.According to the...

Shootings, gun regulations draw controversy

Shootings, gun regulations draw controversy

Nick Privitera • September 28, 2015

An eye peers down the metal sights. Lungs expand and deflate. A twitch of a finger starts a chain reaction as the trigger is pulled. In an instant, the firing pin strikes the primer of a bullet or shell,...

Rave Guardian app increases student safety

Rave Guardian app increases student safety

Dustin Ginsberg • September 1, 2015

Safety on and off campus is major concern for both students and their parents. With UAPD updates coming in weekly (two in the past three days), students and their parents are worried; and they have a right...

Panel explores campus safety

Panel explores campus safety

Lauren Lane • March 3, 2015

The Honors College held a town hall meeting covering the issue of safety on campus Monday.The panel was made up of Sgt. Vonda Collins of The University of Alabama Police Department, Zoe Storey, peer education...

Honors College Town Hall rescheduled for Monday

Heather Buchanan • March 1, 2015

The Honors College is hosting a Town Hall meeting on Monday night at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Forum. Speakers and attendees will have the chance to discuss campus safety at the event. The meeting...

Questions remain after Q-and-A session

Questions remain after Q-and-A session

Kelly Ward • September 23, 2014

Steven Hood, interim vice president of student affairs, held a meeting Tuesday morning to address concerns and about the police response to Sunday night’s incident at Tutwiler Hall. Hood attempted to...

UA reaction and actions problematic; student safety not top priority

Vel Lewis • September 23, 2014

It took the University of Alabama media relations team more than 50 minutes to officially respond to reports of a lockdown at Tutwiler on Sunday night. All students received was a four-sentence email...

New Rave Guardian app aims to protect students

Emily Williams • August 19, 2014

A new app designed to keep students safe will be available for the beginning of the new school year. The Rave Guardian campus safety system has been updated and will now be available as a smart phone...

Students must work with the University to ensure safety

Amber Patterson • March 12, 2013

As a student at the University, I have experienced my fair amount of late nights in Gorgas and Rodgers. Along with these long nights, I have dreaded the extremely dark, late walk to my car. As I walk,...