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Richard Sherman rips ‘sorry’ Michael Crabtree

Nick Sellers January 22, 2014

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is loud. Richard Sherman is proud. Most importantly, though, Richard Sherman doesn’t care what you may think of his postgame interview after his Seahawks beat...

Students benefit from small-group housing facilities

John Brinkerhoff January 22, 2014

Next to the Ferguson Center expansion, perhaps the most visible representations of the Capstone’s continued growth and change are the new Presidential Village residence hall and recreation center under...

Do we still have the right to make bad health care decisions?

Guest Column January 22, 2014

The Affordable Care Act is causing some serious head-scratching among doctors, insurance companies, lawmakers and especially the patients it’s supposed to protect. In my opinion, the most baffling aspect...

Olympic bobsled team fundraiser showcases generation’s potential

Maxton Thoman January 22, 2014

Like something directly out of “Cool Runnings,” the Jamaican bobsled team has once again managed to qualify for the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games. Still, they have found themselves about $80,000 short of...

SGA elections need big changes

Rich Robinson January 22, 2014

Of all issues facing campus, SGA elections are one of the few that transcends the daily grind of University of Alabama goings-on and enters the realm of import. Well, at least it should, in theory. The...

Greek diversity: Why not socioeconomic too?

Leigh Terry January 22, 2014

One of the reasons I chose the Capstone over other institutions of higher learning was my awareness and appreciation of the socioeconomic variety composed in its student body. I came to Tuscaloosa from...

Humans have lost all humanity

Michelle Fuentes January 22, 2014

Last Friday evening some 250 bottlenose dolphins were captured and herded into nets in the famous Taiji Cove in Japan. This is the same cove that came to prominence through the documentary “The Cove.”...

Raise tax revenue, reduce debt by cutting taxes

Andrew Parks January 21, 2014

Students at The University of Alabama and Americans across the country were no doubt perturbed, annoyed and disgruntled over the government shutdown that took place in October. I can personally recall...

Leaders in civil rights should remain relevant

Victor Cuicahua January 21, 2014

We have come a long way here in the U.S. when it comes to race relations. Martin Luther King Jr. avenues are numerous, and King County in Washington went so far as to abandon its namesake William Rufus...

New year is a chance for university free speech

Amber Patterson January 21, 2014

Last year, the reputation of The University of Alabama took a beating, to say the least. We were plastered across all the major news networks for our racially segregated greek system. The world saw the...

The Olympics are dividing the world

Benjamin Clark January 21, 2014

With the 2014 Winter Olympics only a few weeks away, the big question once again presents itself: Why do we still hold the Olympic games? The modern Olympics were created as a way to unite the world and...

America’s real national pastime: religious hysteria

Asher Elbein January 16, 2014

It will shock nobody to learn that America thrives on spectator sports. What may shock people is that our favorite spectator sport is not football, or basketball or even – perish the thought – soccer....