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Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Pi Kappa Alpha sued for hazing

Stephen N. Dethrage August 31, 2011

A pledge of the Gamma Alpha chapter of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, who alleges that he was seriously injured during hazing in September 2009, filed a lawsuit electronically on Aug. 12 of this year against...

Students encourage learning about loans

Caroline Murray August 31, 2011

  With the cost of college constantly rising, many students need financing beyond scholarships and cash to pay for their education. For students like Rachel Coleman, a junior majoring in telecommunications...

Sorority searches for diversity

Sorority searches for diversity

Elisabeth Garcia August 31, 2011

With acceptance as its mantra, Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority hopes to reach out across campus to women interested in becoming part of greek life. The sorority, founded in 2003, is the first national...

DKE earns best chapter award

Ashanka Kumari August 31, 2011

Members of the Psi chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon at the University earned the honor of “Best DKE Chapter” for the 2010-2011 academic year and have been awarded the Lion Trophy for their efforts, according...

Full Moon BBQ reopens at temporary location

Alexandra Ellsworth August 31, 2011

Full Moon Bar-B-Que has reopened in Tuscaloosa as a carryout, call-in and catering restaurant after being destroyed in the tornado that raged through the city this past April.“It didn’t really hit...

Fewer groups receive block seating

Fewer groups receive block seating

Tray Smith August 31, 2011

Block seating privileges were given to 31 organizations at a meeting of the Student Organization Seating Committee Tuesday night, down from 34 organizations last year. Only three non-greek organizations...

Get on Board Day expects big turnout

Get on Board Day expects big turnout

Brett Saunders August 31, 2011

The University of Alabama will host Get on Board Day at the Ferguson Center today from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. to showcase different student organizations on campus and allow interested students the opportunity...

Xpress Night returns to Ferg

Xpress Night returns to Ferg

Nathan Proctor August 31, 2011

Music and laughter erupted from the Ferguson Center on Aug. 18, marking the first Xpress Night of the fall semester. A bi-monthly open mic night for UA students at the Ferguson Center Starbucks, Xpress...

Protocol ignored in block seating

Will Tucker August 30, 2011

The chair of the SGA block seating committee has made several decisions without the consent of other committee members. Emails obtained by The Crimson White reveal Mckenzie Jones conducted the block seating...

SGA increases football ticket penalties

Taylor Holland August 30, 2011

As the Alabama football team prepares for Saturday’s home opener against Kent State, so too is much of the student body, friends and family members. However, the SGA has amended the student football...

Capstone takes students abroad

Jessica Ruffin August 30, 2011

Imagine climbing up a mountain to the famed Incan village of Machu Piccu. Thick mist frames the ancient stone city and the lush mountains graze the clouds. Some may describe the experience as unbelievable,...

Park nice, win a scholarship

Jasmine Cannon August 30, 2011

University of Alabama students can now be rewarded for parking. The Positive Parking Incentive is a new program that will provide five students with scholarships at the end of the semester. Transportation...