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The Crimson White


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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Water heater failure closes Ferg Subway temporarily

Taylor Holland February 1, 2011

The new Ferguson Center Subway was forced to shut down Friday when a key electrical component of its hot water heater failed, compromising the safety and sanitation of the restaurant. Kristina Hopton-Jones,...

Students can create more honorable campus

Letter to the Editor January 30, 2011

On Monday, Tray Smith wrote a column calling for an honor code at UA. As the vice-president of the Academic Honor Council, I wanted to respond and explain what my organization does and wants to do. Ten...

Judicial branch changes would increase number of justices

Katherine Martin January 30, 2011

The proposed SGA constitution defines the selection and jurisdiction of the Judicial Board in a way that the current constitution has failed to adequately address, SGA attorney general Ryan Sprinkle said....

Alternative break presents ways to serve

Brittney Knox January 30, 2011

This spring break, many students may plan to take trips or even just rest at home, but the Community Service Center presents an alternative break that will afford students the chance to make a difference...

Prison tour leaves mixed sentiments

Stephen N. Dethrage January 30, 2011

“You couldn’t have just gone to the zoo?” an inmate hissed through the bars at 21 University students touring Tutwiler Prison for Women Friday. The University group rode from Tuscaloosa to Wetumpka,...

FAC makes position changes

William Evans January 30, 2011

The Financial Affairs Committee of the Student Government Association is tasked with distributing money to student organizations. According to language currently in the proposed SGA constitution, which...

Omega Psi Phi fraternity welcomes five new members

Omega Psi Phi fraternity welcomes five new members

Allie Hulcher January 30, 2011

Doors opened around 7 p.m. Friday, and the audience trickled slowly into the Central High School auditorium to experience Omega Psi Phi’s probate, or coming out show, for its five new members, The Unconquerable...

SGA senate calls for additional scholarships

Charles Scarborough January 28, 2011

The SGA Senate proposed a resolution Thursday to dedicate the current unused balance of the SGA Scholarship Endowment-Students Giving Back to Student program to offer additional students scholarships....

Campus construction continues despite funding cuts

Taylor Holland January 28, 2011

Late last year, an anti-earmark Congress cut nearly $30 million from the University’s planned Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Training and Research Corridor as part of the $130 million they...

Constitution grants senate more power

Will Tucker January 28, 2011

The senate would get more power over the other branches of the Student Government Association under the new constitution, and will need to use that power quickly to answer a few big questions left from...

T-Town Pull Down climbers reach new heights

Jasmine Cannon January 28, 2011

Saturday, Outdoor Recreation is hosting their annual T-Town Pull Down climbing competition beginning at 10 a.m. The event will shed light on the sport of rock climbing and expose viewers to a non-traditional...

Campus crime: Jan. 21 to Jan. 27

Jennie Kushner January 27, 2011

Jan. 21 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia with Intent to Use Time: 2:25 a.m. Location: 900 Block of 2nd Street Public Intoxication Time: 4:41 a.m. Location: 500 Block of Colonial Drive DUI of...