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Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Recent disease outbreak could threaten students studying abroad

Recent disease outbreak could threaten students studying abroad

Mackenzie McClintock • February 25, 2016

Another serious foreign disease outbreak has found its way into the United States. Zika, an insect-transmitted virus, is not only in the U.S., but has also been confirmed in Alabama.As of Feb. 10, one...

Vaccinations protect everyone, not just your child

Erynn Williams • February 8, 2015

In recent news there has been a lot of talk about vaccinations and parents who elect not to vaccinate their children. My issue with parents choosing to refrain from vaccinating their children is not that...

Fighting the fever

Fighting the fever

Amanda Sare • January 27, 2015

Flu season is unpredictable and its start and finish varies from year to year. Seasonal flu activity can begin as early as November and continue until as late as May. The Centers for Disease Control and...

Traveling during Fall Break with Ebola Restrictions

Traveling during Fall Break with Ebola Restrictions

Lane Stafford • October 28, 2014

By Lane Stafford | Contributing Writer During fall break, many students will fly away from Tuscaloosa while some states are taking precautions against the Ebola virus. “At this time, there are no...

Diabetic students balance their insulin, classes

Diabetic students balance their insulin, classes

Laura Testino • September 7, 2014

Alicia Traylor, a freshman at The University of Alabama, can identify the number of carbohydrates in every bite of food she consumes, and it is not because she decided to try out a new diet plan. Traylor...

The war on facts

Justin Bond • September 27, 2011

Austin Gaddis’s Sept. 15 op-ed piece on the liberal war against fiscal responsibility, jobs, and soda troubled me because of its obvious bias. It is not the conservative bias with which I take issue...