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University restricts media access to rush

University restricts media access to rush

Andy McWhorter August 13, 2014

A festive environment has descended on Sorority Row at The University of Alabama, as thousands of girls continue to participate in the largest formal recruitment in history. But outside of the ice water...

Former Ohio State assistant hired for UA Gymnastics post

Former Ohio State assistant hired for UA Gymnastics post

Sean Landry August 6, 2014

University of Alabama gymnastics coach Dana Duckworth hired former Ohio State assistant Bill Lorenz to fill the vacancy left by her own promotion, UA Athletics announced Friday. “We are extremely...

Israel loses moral high ground in attacks against Gaza

Nathan James July 22, 2014

Over the past week, something has happened in Israel that seems all too familiar. Armed conflict, sparked by rockets being launched from Gaza into Israel, has broken out once again. As it goes on, regular...

Taking a shot

Taking a shot

Sean Landry July 22, 2014

The golf course at The Country Club of Mobile, designed in 1928 by perhaps the most prolific golf architect of them all – Donald Ross, of Pinehurst No. 2 fame – has seen its share of  world-class...

Thanks for the memories

CW Editorial Board July 15, 2014

Sarah Patterson was named head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide gymnastics team in 1978. She was hired by legendary Alabama football coach and athletic director Paul “Bear” Bryant, who was in the...

Mother Funk continues performing while writing material for new album

Mother Funk continues performing while writing material for new album

McCall Scofield July 15, 2014

From taking the stage to working on a second album, Mother Funk, a band made up of University of Alabama students, is keeping busy. “We will be releasing a single by the end of the year,” said...

Saban, players hushed on starting quarterback

Saban, players hushed on starting quarterback

Sean Landry July 15, 2014

For months, the buzz around Florida State transfer quarterback Jacob Coker has been building. Coker’s former coach and current Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher told TideSports.com in June that Coker...

Dana Duckworth takes over as gymnastics coach

Dana Duckworth takes over as gymnastics coach

Sean Landry July 15, 2014

New Alabama gymnastics coach Dana Duckworth doesn’t have a championship ring from the 2011 season, despite serving as the assistant coach during the team’s 5th ?championship season. Instead of a ring,...

Fire college to be renovated

Fire college to be renovated

Collin Burwinkel July 15, 2014

After serving Alabama for more than 75 years, the Alabama Fire College is undergoing renovations that total almost $2.5 million dollars to better serve the community and enhance its learning experience....

The Power of Patterson

The Power of Patterson

Sean Landry July 15, 2014

For the first time in nearly four decades, Sarah Patterson is not the coach of the University of Alabama gymnastics team.Facing dual knee replacement surgeries, the 36-year coach stepped down Tuesday,...

UA should include more student voices in search for new VP

Noah Cannon July 8, 2014

One of the many mercies of summertime comes in allowing one’s email inbox to breathe a bit. Sure, during the academic year it behooves students to keep their Crimson accounts tidy, ideally with zero...

Evolution of the Library

Evolution of the Library

Samuel Yang July 8, 2014

Vincent Scalfani, the Science and Engineering librarian, is used to answering questions. But before his interview, he has one of his own.“Do you want me to fix your Wi-Fi?”A few minutes later, he has...