Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White


Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Protect education by keeping state budgets separate

Hunter Richey • August 21, 2015

Lawmakers in Montgomery were called into special session this month to determine their course of action in addressing a massive deficit in the state general fund budget. As students at The University of...

Bentley makes poor choice with Brown for state board of education

Bentley makes poor choice with Brown for state board of education

Kyle Simpson • July 22, 2015

A lot of attention has been paid to Gov. Robert Bentley’s recent appointment to the Alabama State Board of Education. On July 16, the governor appointed Matthew Brown of Fairhope to serve as board member...

Lottery will brighten Alabama’s future

Kyle Simpson • May 27, 2015

With the state of Alabama facing a severe budget shortfall and a Republican state legislature that would probably rather praise ObamaCare than raise taxes even slightly, things are looking bad for Alabama’s...

Linda Creek continues ed through LifeTrack

Linda Creek continues ed through LifeTrack

Matthew Wilson • April 13, 2015

Linda Creek was planning to pursue a degree in special education at The University of Alabama when she was forced to drop out, get a job and take care of her family. Her mother was sick, 
and her father,...

Al's Pals offers mentorship for local, school children

Al's Pals offers mentorship for local, school children

Madison Jinks • April 7, 2015

Al’s Pals, an after-school mentoring program that serves four elementary schools in the Tuscaloosa community, works to develop positive relationships between college 
volunteers and elementary students.Al’s...

Teach for America contract at Central to end

Teach for America contract at Central to end

Mackenzie Ross • April 6, 2015

For the past 25 years, Teach For America has placed teachers from a variety of educational institutions, demographic backgrounds and professions in high-needs schools across the country. Now Tuscaloosa...

Panelists discuss issues for Alabama's school system

Panelists discuss issues for Alabama's school system

Alessandra Delrose • March 30, 2015

This week’s topic for The University of Alabama’s Honors College’s town hall meeting was “Making the Grade: Reforming Alabama’s Education,” a discussion about the main challenges in Alabama’s...

More information, not just free school, will grow college attendance

Jackson Poe • February 11, 2015

Obama’s plan for a free community college education to all qualifying high school graduates sounds great. A high school education is not enough to progress in the workforce anymore. A two-year degree...

Higher education is essential and worth its state funding

Kyle Simpson • February 3, 2015


 At The University of Alabama, we are enjoying a period of growth and expansion that has never been seen in our school’s history. Since 2007, our student body has increased in size by about 10,000...

The US has some of the world's best universities, but only for some

John David Thompson • February 2, 2015

America is undoubtedly home to the best universities of the world. Eight of U.S. News’s “Top 10 Universities in the World” are located in the United States, along with eight in Times High 
Education’s...

Free community college raises everybody's equality and welfare

Nathan James • January 25, 2015

Education in America is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it represents a stepping stone. It serves as a ladder, a tool with which enterprising young 
people can achieve their dreams.On the other hand,...

Demand more from one another by asking questions in all facets of life

Mark Hammontree • January 11, 2015

Why do so many people begin their essays and papers by asking a question? It is a tired, overused construction and relatively uncreative as far as opening sentences go. It could be the memory of a ninth...

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